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Year 3 visit the Botanical Gardens
This term Year 3 had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Botanical Garden in Leicester, to support our learning in Science and to give...

Simon Hollingsworth
Mar 12, 20241 min read
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Potato Book Character Competition
We are thrilled to unveil the champions of our much-anticipated Potato Book Character Competition as part of our celebration for World...

Simon Hollingsworth
Mar 11, 20241 min read
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World Book Day Celebration - March 7th! 📚
Last Thursday, we embarked on an extraordinary journey to celebrate World Book Day. From dressing up as beloved book characters to...

Simon Hollingsworth
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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Lucy Kent
Mar 5, 20240 min read
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Reception Website News
Reception enjoyed Shrove Tuesday, by exploring the story 'Mr Wolf's Pancakes'. We followed the steps, just like Mr Wolf; writing a list,...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 26, 20241 min read
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Book Chat: Reading with your child
Episode 3 This is the last post in a mini series of Book Chat posts to provide you with top tips to help you get the best out of reading...
Lucy Kent
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Forces in Action
In Science we have been learning about different forces. We have looked at gravity, friction and air resistance. This week, we created...
Lucy Kent
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Diving into poetry
In Year 4, the children have dived into poetry this half term, learning about onomatopoeia, alliteration, and personification to enhance...
Lucy Kent
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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We've celebrated St. Valentine's day!
In preschool we have celebrated St. Valentine's, linking it to many areas of learning for the children. Lots of physical development and...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 16, 20241 min read
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Friday - National Storytelling Week
The delightful conclusion of National Storytelling Week ended in an enchanting session on Friday, 2nd February. After school, we had the...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 16, 20241 min read
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Feb 16, 20240 min read
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Lucy Kent
Feb 9, 20240 min read
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Feb 8, 20240 min read
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World Book Day Celebration - March 7th! 📚
Join us for a day of literary fun as we celebrate World Book Day on Thursday March 7th 2024! Students, dress up as your favorite book...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Bob and the Master Builders - Win First Lego League Competition!
On Saturday January 27th 2024, the school's representatives: Bob and the Master Builders, participated in the First Lego League...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Author Visit Extravaganza: Jess French Inspires Young Minds
On Thursday 25th January 2024, the halls of St John's Church School echoed with excitement as enthusiastic children from around...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 5, 20241 min read
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Year 4 library visit!
In an exciting and educational adventure, Year 4 recently embarked on a journey to the local library. As the children stepped into the...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Feb 1, 20240 min read
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Wicked Writing Competition
The National Literacy Trust are working in partnership with the stage musical Wicked to run a persuasive writing competition, open to...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Thursday - National Storytelling Week
On Thursday, during National Storytelling Week, our children engaged in captivating virtual author visits that brought the magic of...

Simon Hollingsworth
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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