On Wednesday we held a whole school Maths Day where all of the children were set tasks and challenges to improve their spatial reasoning. The younger children made dens, built block towers and marble runs as well as enjoying some … Continued
As part of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, the whole school contributed to a special exhibition in St. Andrew’s Church. There were portraits of the Queen, writing about the wishes of the children for the next seventy years and a large … Continued
The final week of this term has been ‘’Worship Week’. This year has been particularly special as we invited BeSpace – a local charity – to set up a reflection area in our school library and all of the children … Continued
This week our reception children travelled to Charlbury Dental Practice with Mrs Grundy and Mrs Salter to find out about what it is like to be a dentist. The children were very warmly welcomed and enjoyed touring the surgery. They … Continued
We have kicked off the new term and our ‘Eat them to defeat them’ campaign with a week all about carrots! Dawn, our cook, prepared carrot batons and carrot cookies on Monday and they were delicious! The week progressed with … Continued
As part of our Book Week celebrations, we held a whole school competition to create a book character with junk modelling materials. We had an amazing range of wonderful characters submitted for the competition and they were all displayed in … Continued
This week the whole school has celebrated World Book day with a celebration of reading in all its forms. The week began with a whole school assembly led by Miss Bartlett. The house teams competed in the ‘Guess the book’ … Continued
Last week was our annual ‘Anti-Bullying Week’ and we spent our time thinking hard about how to make sure that we all feel safe and included at Great Rollright School. On Monday, we joined in the national initiative to wear … Continued
On Friday 15th October, the whole school came together to celebrate the work completed in each class around Black History Month. Black History Month is now celebrating its 34th year and is a way of making sure that everyone is … Continued
The Year 1 and 2 children had a special afternoon on Wednesday 15th September, where they curated and attended a fossil exhibition. All children were invited to bring in fossils and other kinds of coastal ‘curiosities’ and finds. They displayed these … Continued