Year 4 have been outside today creating their own angles using sticks and chalking on the playground whilst identifying obtuse, acute and right-angles.
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Year 4 have been learning to tell the time to specific minutes, converting 12hr to 24hr time and solving time related problems. Many have realised how important it is to be able to tell the time – especially, analogue!
This week we were delighted to welcome poet Matt Abbott to school to write poetry with children across the school. On Wednesday he worked with Year 6 and they have written a collaborative poem which will soon be shared in video form and be put on display in the school. […]
Year 4 were asked which chocolate will melt the fastest. They investigated dark, milk and white chocolate by first creating a prediction then analysing their results to compare. They found that most people said the white chocolate was the quickest to melt and that the dark chocolate melted the slowest. […]
Our friends from Hedingham and St. Andrew’s Churches have spent the day with Years 3 and 4 making and decorating a selection of Christian crosses from around the world. The children have learned about the different representations and the history behind Christian crosses from places including Italy, Ethiopia and Jerusalem. […]
A fantastic effort at Hadleigh Park, Southend today for the cross country county champs, well done girls! An amazing achievement!
Well done to the High 5 netball team for successfully competing at the Level 1 tournament at Ramsey. And well done to all the cross country runners for competing in the Level 2 competition at Tabor Academy. Superb performances all round.
For Red Nose Day 2019 the children did funny things for money and came to school dressed in red! There was also a parent-led cake sale after school. You were all amazing! Sponsorship is still coming in (all back by Monday 1st April please!) so we’ll not have a total […]
Today Year 4 have been adding fractions using Numicon. They have also been learning how to convert a mixed number to an improper fraction.
Well done to all the children in Key Stage 2 who competed in the Level 1 cross country competition at Ramsey Academy today. Amazing performances throughout, and a particular well done to the Year 3 and Year 4 girls and boys teams who all qualify for the finals later this […]
Tag Rugby – Well done to the tag rugby team competing in the Level 2 Finals at Witham Rugby Club. A brilliant and hard fought effort from all the players, Well done! Athletics – Well done to the indoor athletics team who finished 2nd at the Level 2 Finals held at New […]
To help learn and recall information about the human digestive system, Year 4 played a game called Quiz, Quiz, Trade where they retell information and swap (trade) their cards with each other. The children were able to recall specific functions of the digestive system – see what they can remember […]
What an eventful end of term! There was Christmas lunch where our amazing kitchen staff managed to produce three times as much food as usual all within the same time frame and to as high a standard as ever. Thank you! Thanks also to the PTFA who provided the festive […]
The members of Digital Photography Club have taken hundreds and hundreds of photos this term. During the sessions they have been given themes such as depth of field, portraits, movement, closeups, reflection, and unusual viewpoints, which have been bookmarked by a couple of weeks when they could roam the school and […]
The members of Digital Photography Club have taken hundreds and hundreds of photos this term. During the sessions they have been given themes such as depth of field, portraits, movement, closeups, reflection, and unusual viewpoints, which have been bookmarked by a couple of weeks when they could roam the school and […]
Year 4 have been investigating how to make an electrical circuit with a switch they made themselves through their topic of electricity.
Thank you to everyone who supported our Children In Need events last week. Together we have raised over £300 which will go towards supporting 2,400 projects all across the UK. The projects Children In Need fund help children facing a range of disadvantages for example poverty and deprivation; children who […]
This afternoon, Jaguar class have been very busy and creative! They created a model of a shaduf using a choice of materials. Shadufs were used by the Ancient Egyptians to irrigate their crops.
To mark tomorrow’s Royal Wedding we held a special ‘Wedding Breakfast’ at lunchtime, hung bunting across the playground, and spent the afternoon playing traditional British playtime games outside. The weather helped, of course, but it was lovely to see children from across the age groups mixing together to enjoy games […]
Well done to the indoor athletics team competing in their second indoor athletics county championships, finishing 13th from the 500 schools that originally entered the competition is an amazing achievement. Well done to all of our children we are very very proud of you. Congratulations!
We used Resilience, Creativity, Vision, Connectivity, Reflection, Curiosity and Teamwork to create Holy Trinity Streets tallest, strongest, widest, longest, most incredible buildings imaginable.
We’d like to thank all the parents who joined in with the challenge this afternoon. We hope you enjoyed it as much as the children clearly did.
Year 3/4 would like to say a big THANK YOU to the PTFA for their generous gift. We had lots of fun playing our new games!
Year 3/4 had a brilliant French Day last Thursday! They enjoyed a French breakfast and learnt a variety of new French words and phrases across the day, through a variety of different activities.