School Life
- 22/03/24
Spring Work Day
On Tuesday, classes 1-8 took part in the first school Spring Work Day. The theme of the day was a land-based spring clean, clearing debris from the winter and caring for all the beings that inhabit it. Classes 5 were building dead hedges for insects, hedgehogs, snakes and others; Class 1a/4b held a...Read Full Story - 22/03/24
Class 8a play 'The Dark is Rising'
Class 8a went on a journey into the battle between the Light and the Dark with their play, based very loosely on the wonderful book series "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper. This battle took place in multiple dimensions, and tests all the characters where they are most vulnerable. Ul...Read Full Story - 22/03/24
Class 3 Easter Eggs
Spring has sprung in Class 3, with these beautiful kite paper window eggs!Read Full Story - 21/03/24
Class 11 'Parzival'
Recent work by Class 11 in response to hearing the legend of Parzival.Read Full Story - 15/03/24
Class 5a Ancient Greek Pottery
This week Class 5a looked at various types of Ancient Greek pottery and the children created their own designs based on real pots. The class will visit the British Museum in May to see other examples of Greek pottery.Read Full Story - 14/03/24
Class 3 Play 'Joseph'
Class 3 rose to the challenge of performing their 45-minute play Joseph, which involved learning a lot of fast-paced dialogue and a range of songs that transported the audience. They shone in their passion and their loud and clear voices as they related the ancient and moving tale from the...Read Full Story - 12/03/24
Class 5b play 'Into The Labyrinth'
Thesus, a young boy from Troizen, sets out on a journey to find his father and become a man. On the way, he comes across many obstacles, kills man-eating giants and outwits an evil Queen. But, at his father's palace, he is sacrificed to the Bull-dance, a dance created to honour Poseido...Read Full Story - 08/03/24
Class 4b German play “Peter’s altes Haus”
On Thursday, World Book Day, class 4b performed their German play “Peter’s altes Haus”. The story is based on one of the beautiful books by Elsa Beskow. The children told the story entirely in German through songs, poems and dialogue. During the last week, the childre...Read Full Story - 05/03/24
Class 4a Norse play ‘Idunn and The Golden Apples’
Class 4a shared their wonderful Norse play ‘Idunn and The Golden Apples’, with us last week. Idunn is the keeper of the magic apples of immortality, which the gods must eat to preserve their youth. When, through the cunning of Loki, the trickster god, she and her apples were seized by...Read Full Story - 04/03/24
Class 3 Bird Boxes
Class 3 children displayed their unique bird boxes on branches around the stone circle as part of their measurement main lesson. The holes are 1 ¼ inches which is the right size for nuthatches, wrens and warblers.Read Full Story - 01/03/24
Class 8 project featured on the BBC
Finley from Class 8, has built his own coracle as part of his class 8 project and he travelled hours to Camarthen to sail it in the Afon Tywi. It took Finley two months to build the coracle after some reading and research and six months altogether to complete all aspects of the project work. He c...Read Full Story - 01/03/24
What a triumph!
Class 12 delivered four captivating performances of Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale last week and have had some fantastic feedback Here are some comments from those who were lucky enough to catch a performance: "Incredible! I particularly wanted my daughter to see the history of the story...Read Full Story