Over the last two weeks, our children have been planting a fantastic range of bulbs in key areas around the school site. We hope that before too long, a beautiful mix of flowers will begin to sprout which includes alliums, crocuses and anemones to name but a few. Expect to see colourful displays in...

Sawing, Splitting, and Sushi! What a week for Manta Ray Class! Our young woodsmen and woodswomen stepped up to the challenge of using heavy tools with incredible focus and maturity. Safety was the name of the game. Before a single blade touched wood, the class mastered their safety positions a...

Cooking in Crocodile Class Our Design and Technology in Crocodile Class this term is ‘Eat the Seasons’. We are learning that particular vegetables grow at specific times of the year as they have evolved to grow in line with seasonal conditions, such as the temperature and rainfall...

Nature doesn't always play ball, but we do!  And we had a jam-packed week at Forest School. Outside, the highlight of the week was definitely our Blackberry Jam. After prepping the summer harvest, we gathered around the fire pit for some safe stirring and a very tasty crumpet snack. W...

The Great Bug Hunt (Monday) The week started with a deep dive into the undergrowth. The children spotted: Worms and Centipedes Slugs A Woodlouse Spider: A particularly exciting find! These are fascinating because they are one of the few predators specialized to hunt woo...