This week in English, Year 6 were introduced to their new text, Lamb to the slaughter by Roald Dahl.  The children used drama to recount parts of the story.  In groups, the children selected a role from the book and rehearsed together before performing for the class.  The children dem...

This week, Art Week continued in full swing as we dove into a vibrant project for the upcoming Summer Fair Carnival! Year 6 took on the creative challenge of making their very own tambourines. Each student began by designing a unique pattern for their instrument, then carefully attached bottle caps...

This week, Year 6 took part in a Junior Citizen event.  Pupils engaged in a series of workshops designed to help them stay safe in a variety of situations.  These included a session with the London Fire Brigade, where they learned what to do in the event of a fire at home, and a session wi...

In Science, Year 6 are exploring microorganisms and investigated how mould grows on bread. They placed slices of bread in bags and changed conditions like moisture, light, and cleanliness. Over time, they observed that mould grew fastest in warm, damp, and dark places, especially on bread touched wi...

In English this week, Year 6 will be writing a description of wildlife in action in the tone of David Attenborough.  They have explored Attenborough's style of narrating and used this as inspiration for their own description.  In partners, they picked an animal to research, paying atte...

Continuing in Science, this week the children used their knowledge of classification to research animal groups in more depth.  Children were able to pick an animal group of their choice, focussing on the divisions based on evolutionary relationships and shared characteristics within the group...