As part of Diversity Week, the children in Year 5 have been exploring a range of diverse artists and artistic styles from around the world. Through studying different forms of artwork, the children learnt how artists use colour, pattern, symbolism, and creativity to express identity, culture, a...

This week, Year 5 took part in a traffic survey outside of school as part of their Geography learning. The children worked together to record how many vehicles passed the school within a set period of time, carefully collecting and analysing their data. This activity linked closely to their learn...

This week, the children in Years 5 and 6 took part in a special assembly led by PC Paul, focusing on the important topic of crime and consequences. During the session, pupils learnt more about the justice system and explored the different consequences that can be linked to a variety of crimes a...

This week, the children in Year 5 had a fantastic opportunity to take part in an inspiring theatre performance and engaging workshop centred around the important themes of kindness, friendship, inclusion, and lifting each other’s spirits. Through a mixture of drama, discussion, and interactive...

This week, Year 5 took a trip to Magna Science Adventure Centre and AESSEAL New York Stadium to celebrate History of Rotherham Day. We started the day with a workshop at Magna, where the children explored the lives of steelworkers over the decades and learnt about how steel was forged. The childr...

This week, the children have been investigating the anatomy of an egg as part of their unit on living things and their habitats, with a particular focus on the life cycles of birds and reptiles. The children took part in a hands-on investigation where they carefully cracked open an egg and explored...