Mr Needham and the children discussed their answers and recapped skills needed when answering different comprehension questions. 2/2

Year 6 - Class 15 - Mr Needham was very impressed with the work children in Mrs Smith’s reading group completed on Theseus and the Minotaur. Children completed questions on fact retrieval, inference, word meaning, summary and structure. 1/2

Year 6 - Class 15 were very sensible when learning about Buddhist beliefs and discussing the topic of suffering - children used their oracy skills to discuss times when suffering might have taken place. Well done Class 15.

Year 3 - Class 8 - This week we looked at how fossils are formed. We matched up pictures of dinosaurs and fossils that have been found. We used our observation and oracy skills to give reasons why we thought the fossils matched the pictures. #science #fossils

Congratulations to the following classes for having 96% + attendance for w/c Monday 1st December: Class 6 Class 9 Class 13 Class 14 Class 16 Keep it up! #attendancematters

We have Nursery places available! If you have a child who is currently 3 years old or turning 3 between now and July 2026, please register them at the office in advance and we will contact you nearer the time. If you need any further information, please see Mrs Drake.

Here is this weeks newsletter, week beginning Monday 1st December.

Year 5 - Class 12 have been studying friction. The class experimented by pushing toy cars with equal force on vinyl, ribbed carpet and underlay to determine which carpet has the least friction and therefore which one is the most suitable for a nursery floor.

Year 6 - Mountain Biking Challenge. Well done to all the children who took part in the session. All the children managed to go around the BMX track and challenge themselves on the bigger jumps.

Year 4 / Year 5 / Year 6 - Ten Pin Bowling. What a fantastic event. The children were really good at helping each other and taking turns.

Year 4 - Class 11 - The children loved their first trip to Clip n Climb. They grew in confidence throughout the session and some pupils manage to get to the top of the walls. Well done.

...and July 2026, please register them at the office in advance and when they turn 3 we will contact you nearer the time. See our video showcasing all our Nursery has to offer: https://t.co/xE2QkXgLmJ #nurserylife #freechildcare 4/4

...and a love for learning while still having plenty of fun being themselves. We have FREE 15 hours spaces available NOW! If you have a child who is currently 3 years old or turning 3 between now... 3/4

...spark curiosity and allow children to explore and grow in a safe, engaging environment. Inside, the children enjoy a nice, balanced flow between structured learning activities that help build key skills and essential free play time, ensuring they develop confidence... 2/4

Welcome to the St Bart's Nursery! Ready for your little one to start their big adventure? Our school Nursery offers a truly wonderful first step, blending the best of both worlds! We are especially proud of our amazing, modern outdoor play areas—spaces designed to... 1/4

We used stop watches to time their results. Next, they used their results to inform, their ideas on making a boat, which they believed would move fastest through the water. 2/2

This week, Class 16 were testing water resistance. In groups, the children made 2 different objects out of play dough - one which they thought would have more water resistance and one which they thought would have less water resistance against it. 1/2

Year 6 - Class 16 - This week, we discussed homelessness. We spoke about what is important to us, what is essential to living and what is not important. Children then gathered their ideas and we used a traverse to explain our ideas.

Year 1 - Class 3 are really enjoying mindfulness when they come in from dinner time. Here we are doing the body scanner to help us to calm down and notice how our body feels.

Year 4 - Today in computing class 11 worked in pairs fixing multithread bugs on scratch. #scratchcoding