Year 5

Year 5 are taking part in an enterprise project. Gary from Bright Stars came into our school to tell us all about it. We have been given £50 to buy products and try to make something that we can sell to make a profit.

We came up with lots of good ideas and this week we started making some of…

Our Year 3 and 4 representatives had a fantastic time at the tri-golf tournament, taking part in a round robin of fun golf activities. The children developed their putting, chipping, and aiming skills while showing great focus and control.

They also demonstrated excellent teamwork and…

Today, Year 5 took part in their sponsored run to raise money for their class charity, the Coast Guard. The children showed fantastic determination and enthusiasm as they completed an amazing 20 laps of our school field!

We are incredibly proud of their effort, teamwork, and positive attitude…

Today, KS2 had a visit from the search and rescue team, who spoke to us about the important work they do. We learned that they are all volunteers who give up their time to train and help find people who go missing.

They explained some of the ways they search for missing people, including using…

Today, our Year 5 girls took part in a rugby festival and had a really enjoyable day. They spent time practising key skills like passing, tagging, defending, and moving into space.

They then played a few games with other schools, where they worked hard and showed good effort in every match. It…

In RE, Year 5 have been learning about how the Holy Spirit came to the apostles, giving them courage to spread the word of God and the ability to speak in many languages during the festival of Pentecost.

They played a game of snap using images from the story. When they found a matching pair,…

This year, Year 5 has chosen the Coastguard as our class charity.

To help us understand all the wonderful work they do, we had a visit from a Coastguard rescue officer. They explained their important role and shared lots of interesting facts. We learned that there are 18 stations around the…

We all had a great time at the swimming gala yesterday. Representatives took part in 25m and 50m races, as well as relays covering all the strokes. There were also fun events like jumping, diving, doggy paddle, and even an underwater race!

Everyone had a fantastic time cheering on their…

Gary is currently taking on the amazing challenge of running 100 marathons to raise money for Hospice at Home, and we were so excited to be part of his journey. When he arrived, the buzz around school was clear – everyone was eager to meet him and get moving.

We joined Gary on the playground…

Year 5 and 6 representatives had a fantastic time at a multi-skills tournament yesterday. They took part in a round-robin of activities, practicing lots of different skills such as throwing, catching, aiming, and running. Everyone worked together as a team to achieve the best results they could.…

As part of Science Week, Year 5 were given the challenge of designing a way for Rapunzel to escape from her tower. The children came up with lots of imaginative ideas including slides, lifts, ladders, ropes and poles to help her get down safely. They then developed their designs further by adding…