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Our KS4 student Casey has been working hard on creating Braille name labels for staff for their iPads/Laptops/Badges.

Being an inclusive school, the staff have supported Casey in practicing her use of her braille machine, supported her in her CLL lessons and spellings.

This gave Casey a…

During Friday assembly each week, students in KS3L reflect on their successes and what what they have enjoyed this week. Students in 3L decided this week they would like their weekly blog to focus on what they have enjoyed this week.

Student voice / comments

Jamie enjoyed playing football…

KS5W finished reading War Horse. They learned that Albert and Joey found each other and made it back home and that war had ended. Students loved taking part in a sensory story and waved the white flag of surrender before having a party with treats they had made earlier in the day in their…

KS5S have been going out into the community.  Today they bought money in from home and we went to Asda.  Most students picked an item to buy and used their own money to pay for it.  They all put the money in the till and waited for their change.

KS5W loved experiencing travelling on the public bus today. All students carried their own Now cards and scanned them to gain access to the bus. They each thanked the driver, sat down and followed instructions while representing the school through modelling excellent behaviour. Well…

On Tuesday 21st November KS5C were making burgers, wedges and beans for their lunch. For desert they make Crème Brûlée. The students made their own burgers using herbs and spices, beef mince, egg and bread crumbs before placing them in to a burger mould and cooking them in the oven. For the Crème…

On Tuesday 21st November KS5C were making burgers, wedges and beans for their lunch. For desert they make Crème Brûlée. The students made their own burgers using herbs and spices, beef mince, egg and bread crumbs before placing them in to a burger mould and cooking them in the oven. For the Crème…

On Wednesday 22nd November KS5W prepared sausage and mash for their lunch. Students worked in small groups to prepare their own lunch. Each student peeled potatoes, boiled and mashed them, they placed the sausages on a tray and put them in the oven, they heated beans or peas to put with their…

KS4W Have been learning how to stay safe on the road wearing bright clothing.  We used a traffic light system on the road and spent time taking turns spotting our friends.

Mrs Gibbons is on a MOVE conference today keeping up with current research and looking at ways we can continue to support our pupils to develop their physical skills.

This week, 3S learned about Thailand's Songkran Festival before using their word of the week 'Colour', and water pistols to help spray paint onto an elephant.

Students learned of Songkran's fun day,

Colours on elephants, they sprayed.

With its trunk raised up high,

Underneath a…

In KS4L pupils have been completing their Science: Crest Star Award. Pupil’s looked at the reflectiveness and visibility of a range of materials and decided which would be the best to wear when out in the dark. The class then came up with strategies on how to be safe in the community both during…