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  • 15/03/24

    Forest School Update

    We made Stickpeople this week at Forest School! First we made a clove hitch, then some very tricky square lashings and we finished with a reef knot. Year 5 added clayheads to theirs. 
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  • 08/03/24

    Forest School Update

      This week at Forest School, we had hammering Lions and bread cooking Zebras and Axolotls. Year 3 had a go at using hammers and nails, avoiding not to hit their fingers. Year 5 enjoyed sitting by the fire whilst turning their greenwood with dough. As always we finished the sessions with a h...
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  • 04/03/24

    Flamingo Class Update

    Flamingo Class - Term 4, Week 2 - Update Flamingo Class has had an amazing week of learning! In English, the children worked amazingly well to produce some fantastic shape poetry.  They learnt about the features that they needed to include; alliteration, similes, sophisticated vocabulary...
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  • 23/02/24

    Forest School Update

    Lion Class and Zebra class had two very contrasting days at Forest School this week. However both groups loved digging and building dens. Lion Class found stag beetle larvae and Zebra Class made a mudslide.
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  • 09/02/24

    Forest School Update

    Our last week at Forest School was so very exciting. We whittled greenwood with Mora knives, toasted marshmallows over the fire and devoured them as a S'more with our hot chocolate. We all had a little treasure hunt, where we found hearts for Valentine's Day and received some sweets. Zebra C...
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  • 08/02/24

    Year 3, Term 3 - Parent Workshop

    We were so pleased to see so many of our parents / carers at our Science Workshop - thank you for coming! All of the children thoroughly enjoyed creating the layers of the Earth with modelling clay.  They built up the Earth from the inner core, outer core, mantle and crust.   Th...
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  • 06/02/24

    Zebra Class Term 3 Update

    Zebra Class have been enjoying Term 3 with Forest School and Cooking. In Forest School, the students have been making the most of the mud pit, creating nature crowns, baking bread on the campfire and making survival bracelets.  In cooking, they have used recipes to bake breakfast muffins, qu...
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  • 05/02/24

    Turtle Class Update - Term 3

    Year 6 Turtle Class Term 3 Based on the book “Photographs in the Mud”- a tale of soldiers going off to war- Turtle class created their own informal letters to be sent home to their loved-ones from the front lines. Having identified the appropriate features for the style of writing...
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  • 05/02/24

    Forest School Update - Term 3 Week 4

    We had a brilliant time at Forest School last week. Wombat Class used hammers and nails to create little hedgehogs and Year 5 made bread on a stick to cook over the fire.
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  • 26/01/24

    Kent Money Advice Hub - Debt Advice Scheme

    We are delighted to inform you that Kent County Council is currently working with Citizens Advice North and West Kent to support residents on low incomes who are taking positive steps to address their debts.   Residents could be eligible for additional support towards their househo...
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  • 12/01/24

    Forest School Update

    Forest School Term 3 - Week 1 Term 3 Started with a snowstorm and icy wind for Wombat's 1st group, after that we continued with lovely winter sunshine for the rest of the week when Axolotl, Wombat's 2nd group and Zebra came out to explore. Mrs Cresswell was impressed how safe the child...
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  • 10/01/24

    Giraffe Class Update

    Giraffe Class have had a great start to the new year! Our maths topic this term is money and we have been busy working out what coins we need when finding the exact amount. We even had our own cake shop!  Our text for English this term is ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch, we hav...
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