Super Scientists in Cherry Class!
Super Scientists in Cherry Class!
Cherry Class have been getting hands-on with science this week as we explored the fascinating world…
Our growth
This week in Saplings, we have been thinking about how much we have changed from being babies to becoming the wonderful 3 and 4-year-olds…
Welcome to Year 6
What a fantastic first full week we have had in Year 6! The children have settled brilliantly into their new classroom routines and have shown a positive attitude towards their learning.
In RE, we have been reflecting on our school mission statement and discussing what it means to live out our…
STEM in Cherry
Year 5 RAF Youth STEM Workshop – Bridge Building Challenge
On Wednesday afternoon, Year 5 had an exciting opportunity to take part in a Royal Air Force Youth STEM workshop, where we became engineers for the day!
Our challenge was to design and build strong, stable bridges using a limited set…
Year 6 - Temple Visit and STEM Workshop
Temple Visit
Year 6 enjoyed an enriching visit to the Gujarat Hindu Society Temple in Preston, where they were warmly welcomed and guided through the key elements of the Hindu Faith. The children learned about the significance of prayer, stillness, and devotion within Hinduism, explored the…
Beech Class at Brockholes
What a fabulous day we have had at Brockholes today. Despite the changeable weather, the children thoroughly enjoyed exploring the different habitats,, including the lake, meadow, woodland and river. We had fun trying to find the characters from The Wind in the Willows. We practised our map…
A busy week in Beech!
What a busy week we’ve had in a Beech Class this week!
In maths, we have looked at properties of 2D shape, regular and irregular shapes and lines of symmetry.
During music we revised tuned and untuned instruments and then went out to listen to the sounds around us. We decided what was…
A flying start to the summer term
What a busy start to the summer term we have had as we have begun thinking about journeys and transport. This week we have been looking at space travel.
We have started to learn about a new word we like to say 'alliteration'. We have been thinking about words that have the same sound at the…
Year 5 Explore Friction in the Sunshine!
This week, Year 5 had an exciting opportunity to become real scientists as we explored one of our Forces topics—friction! The children were…
Spring has sprung!
Spring has sprung and we have been making the most of it! We have been looking at the spring flowers coming out and learning about how they grow. We have started planting our seeds and look forward to getting the soil for the planters. As a part of the Healthy Heroes scheme we have been learning…
Windmill Animal Farm
What a wonderful time we had on our trip to Windmill Animal Farm where we saw a number of the animals we have been learning about.
Saplings caring for the animals
We have had a lovely half term learning all about the animals of the world, different climates and about where some countries are. This week we have been bird watching this week, we didn’t see any flamingos, eagles or parrots but did see lots of other birds.
We have shared our learning about…





