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Celebration Assembly – 22nd November 2024

The pupils of KS1 and KS2 gathered in the Hall to celebrate the recent achievements and milestones reached throughout our school. Mrs. Bull began by congratulating the School Council members on their thoughtful presentations of deserving charities. She then announced that, based on the results of the pupils’ votes, our…

Learning to Look After our Bodies and Mind

Mr. Barham has been engaging with each year group to explore how we can fuel our bodies properly to help both our bodies and minds perform at their best. During these sessions, pupils identified and categorised various foods into their respective food groups. They also discussed the function and importance…

World Philosophy Day

The World Philosophy Day is celebrated annually on the third Thursday of November to highlight the value of philosophy in human thought and culture. In 2024, it falls on 21 November. Established by UNESCO in 2002, this day promotes critical and independent thinking, fostering a better understanding of the world…

Oak-Tree Maths Challenge Winners!

On Wednesday, 20th November 2024, Mrs. Zylstra took her enthusiastic mathematicians to participate in the Math’s Challenge at Braeside. The pupils were in high spirits and excited about the event. The Maths Challenge is a fantastic in-house competition held annually, providing a fantastic opportunity for pupils to highlight their mathematical…

Anti-Bullying Week

During Anti-Bullying Week, the children learnt about this year’s theme which is Choose Respect. School assemblies were delivered by Mrs Bull and Mrs Stanley to highlight the meaning of bullying, which staff children can speak to if they have any concerns and what respectful and kind behaviour looks like. This…