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Self-Esteem Workshop

This morning, 6B took part in a workshop on having good self-esteem; this is when you think positively about yourselves. A very kind lady called Jo, (Stride Foundation), came in to discuss with us the importance of believing in ourselves. We completed a few activities that boosted our confidence and…

House Assemblies – May 2025

The children gathered in their House groups to read Ish by Peter H. Reynolds, a story that emphasises the importance of perseverance, self-belief, and embracing imperfection. The book encourages children to try their best and take pride in their efforts, even if the results are not perfect. Pupils responded thoughtfully…

Summer Series Concert 2

Thursday 15th May was number 2 in our summer series concert. Seven children performed on piano, guitar and violin. Our audience was treated to lovely, atmospheric pieces, traditional folk songs and a classical sonata as well as some lively jazz. It was another wonderful evening. Well done to all our…

Year 5 & 6 Workshop with Chartwells

Year 5 and Year 6 took part in a fantastic Food Workshop led by Chartwells, helping them understand how healthy food choices support growth, concentration, and overall wellbeing. The workshop began with a video, followed by discussions about different food groups and the benefits each one provides. Pupils then worked…

Year 2 Assembly: The Great Fire of London

Year 2 transported us back in time to the Great Fire of London, opening with Thomas Farriner, the baker from Pudding Lane, surrounded by Londoners, stepping onto the stage with a heavy heart. “It wasn’t my fault! It was an accident! I always get the blame!” he cried, clearly feeling…

Reception visit Hylands Park

Reception had a wonderful time visiting Hylands Park last week. The children enjoyed Forest School activities in the woods; making tree bark necklaces, exploring the tepees, hammocks and playing in the large mud kitchen, among many more forest activities. Reception loved toasting marshmallows on the fire pit and walking through…

Year 1 Punch & Judy Show

Year 1 were visited by London Punch and Judy show with Professor James on Friday afternoon. It was wonderful that the children had a taste of traditional British culture in line with out Topic; the seaside. Afterwards, the children sat outside in the sun and enjoyed an ice pop! A…

Year 2’s The Hive Trip

Year 2 went on an adventure in Epping Forest with The Hive. They took part in a plant sensory trail, made land art, waded through a stream and found minibeasts and their habitats.

UKC Explore Capacity in Maths

The children in Upper Kindergarten Cambridge have been working together in pairs, as part of our topic on Capacity. The children matched the pictures to the words, empty, half full and full. It was lovely to see and hear them discussing where the pictures should go and working together with…