We were impressed by the number of families that took the time to attend the book fair this month. It was very heartwarming to see the lively discussions among the children as they recommended books to one another and carefully searched the shelves for the special book that would inspire…
Year 1 had a fantastic trip to the Sea Life Centre in Southend. They enjoyed looking at all the different sea creatures and then collecting shells on the beach.
The children gathered in the hall for our Celebration Assembly, where we recognize the achievements they have made both outside and within school. We were all excited to learn that Violet (2H) received a rosette for winning a competition on her horse “Pow,” Grayson (1V) earned medals at the football…
The entire assembly gathered in the hall to witness a presentation by Year 2 students, who had spent the term delving into the history of the Titanic. Transporting us back to the year 1912, they recounted the harrowing tale of the Titanic’s ill-fated maiden voyage, a voyage that left an…
Everyone in Year 2, 3 and 4 had a fantastic time at the school disco! The children really enjoyed all of the entertainment; from the DJ, having their photo’s taken in the photo-booth, dancing to all their favourite songs and the snacks and drinks provided by FOCHS. The children had…
Year 3 were delighted to enjoy an Ancient Greece workshop presented by Catherine Hammond from Epping District Museum. The children were given artefacts and considered what these objects could tells us about Ancient Greek fashion and life, it also let us consider what facts that these artefacts could not answer. …
These are a selection of the wonderful entries that the pupils have created towards the forthcoming ISA Butterfly competition. Mrs Vora and Mrs Boultwood are delighted that the children have made both 2D and 3D butterflies and that they are such wonderful and unique interpretations of the butterfly theme.
Over the last couple of weeks we have been watching the lifecycle of a butterfly. Starting with tiny caterpillars, watching them grow rapidly in size to then build their cocoons/chrysalis around themselves. We have been fortunate to see the butterflies emerge with their beautiful wings. We took the butterflies outside…
Many congratulations to Obi (Year 7), Poppy (Year 6) and Abigail (Year 6) who won 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in our recent Historical Fiction Competition. Each of them were awarded a special prize and 100 House Points. …
The children gathered in the hall to commence the week with our celebration assembly which was full of many wonderful achievements. Mrs Graves was delighted to announce the winners of the recent Historical Fiction Competition. Obi in 7R was the overall winner. Poppy, Abigail, Defne (Year 6), Olivia, Lily (Year…
