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Year 6 Step Back in Time!
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

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2 days ago


Remembrance Day
We have been learning about Remembrance and taking the time to reflect on sacrifices that were made by soldiers and those affected by war both past and present. We focused on the importance of peace, community and gratitude. We created our own poppies and laid them outside as a symbol of respect. We also created poppy artwork.

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Nov 12


Bonfire Day!
Across school we have been learning about Bonfire Day and why it is a key Historical event in British History. We focused on Guy Fawkes and learnt about the Gunpowder Plot and why he is such a significant Historical figure. We added this to our class timelines to identify when in History this key event took place. We enjoyed then using this learning to create Bonfire pictures using different media. Year 3 children delved into an exciting extract from You Wouldn’t Want to Be

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Nov 12


Year 6 Remembrance Day Assembly
Our Year 6 pupils led a moving Remembrance Day assembly to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in conflicts past and present. Through readings and reflective performances, the children shared messages of peace, gratitude, and remembrance. They demonstrated great maturity and respect as they helped the whole school understand why it is so important to remember. We are incredibly proud of the empathy and thoughtfulness shown by all of our Year 6 pupils dur

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Nov 11


Early Years Bonfire Celebrations
We have had a brilliant week of learning all about bonfire night 🔥 We had the best bonfire day, making our own fire, learning about fire safety, toasting apples, making editable sparklers and enjoying some hot chocolate with campfire songs ☕️🍏🔥🔥

Goldthorn Park
Nov 11


Poppies for Remembrance
A big well done to our School Council for their fantastic efforts in supporting the Poppy Appeal with poppy sales!

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Nov 10


Year 3 Stone Age Adventures!
What an amazing adventure! Today, our children were transported back in time to the fascinating world of the Stone Age. We built roaring fires and baked our own bread (which was absolutely delicious!). The children practised hunting skills with bows, arrows, and spears, and worked together to create shelters using only natural resources—just like real Stone Age people. For the ultimate challenge, we teamed up to move heavy stones using logs and rope, just as they did to build

Goldthorn Park
Nov 7


Year 5’s Space Adventure in Leicester
Year 5 brought all their learning from their Mission Control topic to life with an exciting trip to the National Space Centre in Leicester. During the visit, they explored the fascinating exhibits, discovering a wealth of facts about space and science. A highlight was the impressive Rocket Tower, where they saw real-life examples of space technology up close. They also enjoyed an explosive live show all about the history of rockets — from the early firework-style rockets of

Goldthorn Park
Oct 20


VE Day Celebrations
May 8th 2025 Today, as we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the children have learnt about this pivotal moment in history. Their...

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May 8
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