In this science investigation, children explored how yeast grows under different conditions. They mixed yeast with water at different room temperatures and poured the mixtures into bottles. To observe the gas produced by the yeast, they stretched a balloon over the top of each bottle. As the yeast g...

Year 6 pupils took part in an exciting spelling challenge designed to develop both vocabulary and sentence-writing skills. Pupils were given a list of spelling words and, within a set time limit, were required to find the dictionary definition for each word and use it correctly in a grammatically ac...

In this week Spanish lesson, pupils focused on developing their ability to justify their opinions. They took part in a structured speaking activity, where they worked collaboratively and took turns to share their views on their favourite and least favourite school subjects. Pupils used opinion phras...

Year 6 got active in Science this week as they investigated the effect of exercise on heart rate. The children began by carefully measuring their resting heart rate before taking part in a range of physical activities. After each exercise, they measured their heart rate again to see how their bodies...

In English this week, the children took part in a structured class debate, exploring arguments both for and against a chosen topic. Working collaboratively, they first discussed their ideas in small groups, sharing their initial opinions and listening to different viewpoints. They then developed the...

Year 6 pupils took part in an engaging road safety workshop designed to help them understand how to stay safe when travelling as pedestrians or cyclists. The session included a series of practical obstacle courses that challenged the children to use their awareness, balance and decision-making skill...