Advent Lantern Festival

Advent Lantern Festival

We celebrate the start of Advent each year with a beautiful lantern festival. Each child makes a lantern and we welcome the community in to celebrate the start of the festive period by lighting the tree. Well done to our children for their beautiful singing, crafting...
William Morris Blackline

William Morris Blackline

William Morris has been the inspiration for art in Elder Class (Year 5 and 6). The children looked at different William Morris designs and used them to inspire their black line...
Anglo Saxon Settlement

Anglo Saxon Settlement

Chestnut Class (Year 3) have been cutting, gluing and painting, as our Anglo-Saxon settlement slowly begins to take shape. When it came to thatching our roofs, it was good fun and got a bit messy...

Yayoi Kusama

Sycamore Class children learnt about the life and work of the artist Yayoi Kusama. They then created their own pictures inspired by her spotty pumpkins. The children used the glue gun to add button spots. They were interested to see how the solid glue stick melted in...
Writing with Quills

Writing with Quills

Sycamore Class learnt that long ago people would not have had pens to write with so they had a go at writing letters using quills. It was quite tricky! They even used melted wax and a special sycamore leaf stamp to make their own wax seal on their letters. The...
Zoetropes in DT

Zoetropes in DT

Elder Class (Year 5 and 6) have completed their Zoetropes in DT. They have used lots of skills including measuring and cutting accurately, fitting together component parts, and designing and drawing their own moving...