by kevin | Nov 9, 2020 | News
Inspired by some Fly Agaric mushrooms Sycamore Class found on their way to Forest School this week, some of the children decided to create their own models made from clay. The focus they gave and the detail they captured was truly...
by kevin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
We started the autumn term with lots of apple pressing in the Annan orchard. The children enjoyed picking, chopping and then squeezing the apples in the apple press. The juice tasted amazing...
by kevin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
We managed a wonderful Year 6 leavers event in July despite lockdown restrictions. The Year 6 children wrote music, sang a beautiful song and choreographed their own dance display. The Annan tradition of coloured paint throwing to symbolise moving on was well received...
by kevin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
As soon as schools were given permission for a ‘phased’ return to school in June we offered Forest School sessions to Year 6 and Reception/Sycamore and kindergarten children. Soon after we invited back almost all year groups for full time school spending much of our...
by kevin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Not deterred by not being in school we decided to take part in the Great British Camp Out in May. Annan families were invited to take part and share photos of them camping out in their garden. Some people used campervans, others tents, and some even slept under the...
by kevin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
During the lockdown the older children chose a “passion project” to work on at home. They had weekly one to one check-ins with their class teacher to discuss how it was going and get ideas for development. The projects covered a huge range of topics from science,...