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Year 4 embarked on an unforgettable Rainforest Roadshow and were transported deep into the heart of the Amazon. The children became fearless explorers as they encountered a range of fascinating rainforest creatures, including a tarantula, a praying mantis and a giant millipede. To fully immerse ourselves in the experience, the children wore vibrant Amazonian-inspired face paint and created their own rainforest jewellery using traditional patterns and designs. We also investig

Nursery The children had a wonderful time during a treasure hunt in Nursery’s forest, searching high and low to discover the hidden treasure. They showed great excitement and enthusiasm as they explored the outdoor area together. After the hunt, the children worked collaboratively to create their very own class map. Each child decorated their own house and added it to a street map. Using their imaginations, they also drew extra features such as trees, cars, swings, ponds and

Our Year 2 children had a fantastic time exploring the area around school as part of their geography fieldwork. Working in small groups, they followed a map to spot different physical and human features in the environment. Along the way, they also investigated where local animals live and discussed how our actions can help – or harm – their habitats. It was a brilliant hands‑on learning experience that brought their geography and science topics to life!

🌍 Earth Day – Wednesday 22nd April 2026 🌍 Earth Day is a special day that reminds us all to care for our planet and our school environment. Our School Council did a fantastic job of presenting an assembly to help children understand how small actions can make a big difference. The children shared lots of simple ideas that we can all try at school and at home, including: ♻️ Recycle and reduce waste – use the correct bins and try not to waste food 💡 Save energy – turn off li

Year 3 Year 3 had a wonderfully inspiring World Book Day as they spent time learning about their chosen inspirational figure — Sir David Attenborough. Through engaging videos and a whole‑class reading session, the children explored his life, his passion for the natural world, and the many ways he has encouraged people across the globe to care for our planet. Motivated by all they had learned, the children wrote heartfelt letters to Sir David himself. Their teachers will be po

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As part of Year 3's new English core text, Gregory Cool children took part in a variety of hands-on, interactive activities to explore, share ideas, and make predictions. They engaged in a carousel of activities, including: * Retrieving information by answering quiz-style questions. * Developing vocabulary by matching images to definitions and writing sentences using the new words. * Sorting clothing, footwear, and accessories according to what would be suitable for Tobago *

As part of Year 1's Unity in the Community topic, the children have been busy designing and creating their own model houses. They explored different types of homes in our local community and then designed their own model houses. They experimented with a variety of materials, discovering how they can be cut, shaped and joined in different ways. To bring their designs to life, the children used a range of junk modelling resources. We are incredibly proud of their imaginative de

Twelve Year 3 and 4 children took part in the RSPB Big Schools' Birdwatch with Mr Pryce. We spent 1 hour counting the birds that we could see around our school and we managed a total of 9 different species in that time. By the end, the children were becoming quite skilled and could identify Magpies and Blue Tits as well as see that there were different types of Gulls using our school field. They also got to try Mr Pryce's binoculars. Afterwards, Mr Pryce sent our results to t

Year 1 took part in a walk around our local area as part of our Geography 'Unity in the community' topic. We explored different physical and human features whilst remembering how to keep safe in our local environment.

What a wonderful day Year 4 had today visiting Dudley Canal and caverns! The children were tremendously well behaved, and listened attentively. They learnt about the Industrial revolution, the importance of our canal network for trade, took part in a boat ride inside the caverns, undertook workshops, visited a museum on board a boat, and learnt about water safety.

Last week, our Year 6 pupils enjoyed an unforgettable trip to Blists Hill Victorian Town as part of their history learning. The children spent the day exploring what life was really like in the Victorian era and were amazed at how different it was from today! During the visit, the children met costumed Victorian characters, visited the old-fashioned bank, bakery, post office, sweet shop and chemist, and discovered how people lived and worked over 100 years ago. The children b

Here are some photos from Class 6’s recent visit to Kingswood Trust. The children had a fantastic time engaging in a range of outdoor...

Jully 2025 This week, our EYFS children enjoyed a spectacular beach day right here at Goldthorn Park! With buckets, spades and even...

Monday 7th July 2025 We're delighted to share that our net full of packets is now ready to be sent to the British Ironworks Centre ,...

Wednesday 2nd July 2025 We were thrilled to welcome author and illustrator Chanté Timothy to Years 3 and 4 this week for an exciting and...

Tuesday 24th June Year 5 visited Cadbury World and learned how chocolate is made, from the cocoa bean to the final treat. The children...

June 2025 We are thrilled to announce that our Global Ocean Trawler pack has arrived and has been installed against the fence on the way...

April 2025 We are thrilled to announce our partnership with The British Ironwork Centre in Shropshire. Our school is participating in...