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20 March 2026

Spring Walks in Nursery A

Spring walks are so important for many areas of our learning and understanding.  We have been on a few spring walks over the last few weeks to see how the environment around us is changing and plants are growing.  This afternoon we also visited our prayer garden to thank God for the sunshine,…

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20 March 2026

Time to Play!

After a glorious spring walk, nursery children went to play on the large field this afternoon.  After a rehearsal for their Easter Reflection in church Year 6 joined nursery for a play on the field. Well done Year 6 for being fantastic role models for our youngest pupils.  

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20 March 2026

Palm Sunday learning in Nursery A

After Mrs McIntyre using small world figures to act out the story of Palm Sunday in class, many children chose to recreate the story in their play.  One child described her gathering of the crowd like a ‘parade’ and the children told the story singing ‘Hosanna, pretending to wave palm leaves at…

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12 March 2026

Houmous and vegetable sticks

This week we used our fine motor skills for crushing and chopping.  We prepared vegetable sticks and combined ingredients for homemade houmous.  In the afternoon the children ventured to the big school field for a picnic of veg sticks and houmous dip!  So many children did well for trying foods…

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12 March 2026

British Science Week in Nursery A

What a wonderful science week have had!  The children have looked a the differences between different animals linking with our Hattie Peck. - The Journey Home text. We have been busy planting and vegetable seeds. We also took advantage of a very windy day by making our own kites and investigating…

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11 March 2026

RE Curriculum Governors Meeting

Children from Year 3 came to this afternoon’s curriculum governors meeting to talk about their learning in Religious Education.  Mrs McIntyre and Mrs Sothern conducted a pupil book study and the children shared their knowledge and understanding.  Governors commented that they had learned new…

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6 March 2026

Nursery A Fruit Kebabs

Fruit kebabs were on the food technology menu this week.  The children chopped a variety of fruit and then carefully created their own fruit kebabs.  

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5 March 2026

World Book Day in Nursery A

We had a fun packed World Book Day.  This year we had a busy time learning a poem about farm animals to perform in a special assembly this morning.  

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28 February 2026

Back outside!

The children have been very keen to play outside with their friends this week.  They have had a wonderful time in our woodland areas, enjoying their outdoor learning.  We are also developing some keen gardeners who have been busy doing some early spring planting.

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27 February 2026

Water Play in Nursery A.

The children have had a brilliant first week back after half term and many have been fully engaged in water play this week both indoors and out.  We have a new water wall with a pump that children have been exploring and observing cause and effect.  

 

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27 February 2026

Journey in Love - We are unique and special to God

This week we talked about how we are all special and unique.  We know that God loves us all.   We thought about those who love us and  care for us and drew pictures of them on white boards.  We were also interested in the idea that our fingerprints are all different so we decided to use an ink pad…

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13 February 2026

Love, love, love!

Today we have enjoyed creating some valentines crafts for our families.

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