Barnabus Project

During our first week back, we have been read The Barnabus Project by the Fan brothers. In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept out of sight until his dreams of freedom lead him and his misfit friends on a...

Flight Day

Year 5 visited Perryfields High School last week for “Flight Day”. They watched and learnt about different birds of prey, swooping through the school hall. Following this, they participated in some PE activities on the trampoline. After lunch, they...

African Artist- Esther Mahlangu

As part of diversity day, year 5 studied the artist Esther Mahlangu. They were most fascinated by the fact that she had painted on a BMW and couldn’t wait to have a go at recreating her work. The children began with using a black pen to outline the patterns they...
World Day for Cultural Diversity

World Day for Cultural Diversity

Held every year on 21 May, UNESCO leads the celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity. This day highlights not only the richness of the world’s cultures, but also the importance of achieving peace. We celebrated by dressing in cultures that...

Remembrance Day

Year 5 completed some art work for remembrance day. First, we chose pictures that represented our thoughts and feelings. Then we cut these into strips and stuck them down with gaps. We finished by completing the spaces in the gaps with our own drawings. Here is some...