Blog Author: Louise Rees

Students loved going shopping for their lunch in unit menu for next week. They have planned a healthy lunch box and will make it next week. They also bought items they needed for their pop-up cafe which served breakfast barms today. Everyone worked really hard as a team and practiced community…

KS5W really enjoyed surveying traffic to record the different colours of cars going past. Afterwards they counted and shared their results. There were more white cars on the roads that morning than any other colour. This was closely followed by blue and silver.

KS5W loved making their own pizzas today using fresh homemade dough. Students used their mathematical knowledge to describe the shapes they made. They learned how to roll the dough and layered their pizza by following instructions. They used good listening skills and were very organised at tidy up…

We loved heading out on the public bus again. Everyone is getting used to keeping hold of their travel cards and scanning them. Everyone thanked the driver. All students were excellent representatives of our school. 
 

KS5W love Fridays when they have Music Therapy with Mrs Sinclair.

KS5W cooked sausage and bacon breakfast barms this morning for staff. They are going to be opening up a pop-up cafe soon as part of their Business Enterprise challenge and wanted to start practicing. Lots to be learned from today and everybody worked really hard. Staff said they enjoyed their…

Students from KS5 have been creating a horror script with the aim of recording it as a movie. More details to follow. It is top secret at the moment!!. It promises to be a scare fest!!! Be warned!!!

KS5W visited the local cafe to buy a drink. The skills they used included keeping their wallet safe at all times, choosing a drink, ordering it, paying for it , waiting for change and receipt. The students represented our school as excellent ambassadors during our community…

KS5W used art to create a shape dragon during their Numeracy lesson. Students were able to name the shapes they were using and identify the shapes’ properties. It was a lovely way of assessing students’ learning. 

KS5W enjoyed visiting the immersive room. They explored images from the countryside as they had just been listening to different countryside sounds in their music lesson. 

KS5 students learned about the different types of angles by being the angles and then they used metre rulers to make more angles. After an angle hunt they used their knowledge to complete some written tasks. 

KS5W went shopping to buy items for their Chinese New Year feast which they will cook next week. All students helped to plan their meal, found the ingredients, helped to scan the items and demonstrated excellent communication and problem solving skills.