School Blog entries
Archived News
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Thursday 20 June 2024 Going For Gold - Y5 Girls visit Croydon High School The girls in Y5 had the most amazing opportunity to take part in an inter-school competition at Croydon High celebrating sport. The girls were able to take part in handball, the hurdles and the long jump. They all had a wonderful time! Thank you to the Croydon High staff for organising this event.
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Thursday 13 June 2024 Natural History Museum Y6 On Thursday 13th June, Year Six went on a class trip to the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London. This visit was linked to our science topic (‘Have we always looked like this?’). This is all linked to evolution and inheritance. We attended an evolution workshop and a dinosaur show. The children all had a wonderful time reinforcing their knowledge about evolution and fossils.
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Friday 7 June 2024 Frylands - Y5 Trip On Friday 7th June, year 5 had a brilliant day at Frylands Wood. The activities involved den building, archery, rock climbing and an obstacle course.All of the children had a fantastic experience and it was great to see the children learning new skills outside of the classroom.Each activity brought new challenges and required different skills and what was wonderful to see was the determination and perseverance that was required to tackle each new task. The children supported each other brilliantly and were great ambassadors for the school.
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Thursday 6 June 2024 Animal Day On Thursday 6th June 2024, the whole school enjoyed our annual Animal Day. An opportunity for all of the children in the school to see different species of animals from three different companies. FOBS very kindly part sponsored the day and we thank them and to all the families for enabling this event to happen. More photos have been uploaded onto your child's Class Dojo page.
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Monday 3 June 2024 Reception visit Gatton Park On Monday, Reception class visited Gatton Park. They had a wonderful time finding minibeasts using mirrors to look underneath leaves, looking at the rockpools, pollinating flowers with pipe cleaner bees, spotting the camouflaged / not camouflaged objects walk, looking for bugs under logs, examining a toad, using sweeping nets to catch bugs, looking at a cricket, listening to 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', standing next to the huge mound of manure to help us to remember the URE trigraph that we learn in phonics. A very fun and long day. Photos are below.
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Friday 24 May 2024 Family Picnic
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Wednesday 22 May 2024 Islamic Workshops for Years 2 & 6 On Wednesday 22nd May, we welcomed representatives from the Muslim Women of Merton school’s project to deliver a workshop to Year 2 and Year 6. The workshops supported and enhanced our learning that has been taking place in religious education lessons this term.
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Thursday 16 May 2024 Online Workshops for Parents / Carers
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Thursday 9 May 2024 Hinduism workshop for Year 5
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Tuesday 30 April 2024 Whitgift Almshouses visit for Year 3
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Thursday 25 April 2024 NSPCC's Speak Out. Stay Safe. Programme
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Wednesday 27 March 2024 Year 1 visit to Pizza Express
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Friday 22 March 2024 Science Day 2024 This year, FOBS kindly offered to pay in full for the opportunity for every pupil in the school to enjoy the wonders of science by having Sublime Science come and visit us again. Mad Marc took each class for their own workshop as well as hosting a whole school assembly. A great day full of interactive activities. Thanks go once again to FOBS for making this happen.
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Friday 15 March 2024 Year 4 visit the Museum of London Docklands Well done to the class today, for your enthusiasm and interest in the day.They enjoyed being on the Thames, by the Thames and at Docklands Museum.We looked at the growth of London as a port and the importance of the river to this growth. We ended by identifying features of rivers and all those famous landmarks that we saw, on our journey. Many thanks to the school staff who accompanied us and gave us so much help.Mr Rosenthal
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Monday 11 March 2024 Year 6 visit Bough Beech reservoir Y6 went on a geography field trip to Bough Beech reservoir. The children learnt so much all about how water is treated in the plant rooms so that we can all have water in our homes.
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Wednesday 6 March 2024 Year 5 trip to the British Museum
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Friday 2 February 2024 Year 3 visit the British Museum Year 3 enjoyed our trip to the British Museum yesterday. Here's a photo of us on London Bridge. We liked seeing the sights of London and hearing the presentation at the museum!
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Tuesday 30 January 2024 Year 2 Great Fire of London Workshop Y2 enjoyed a wonderfully interactive workshop all about the Great Fire of London.
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Monday 29 January 2024 Football match Well done to the Football team, honours even against St David’s In a double header (two games back to back) we won the first game 1-0 and lost the second one to the reverse score. Well done to Lane for his great goal and Noah for his penalty save. Many thanks to our parents for supporting the team.Mr Rosenthal
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Thursday 23 November 2023 Online Safety Workshop Thank you to those families who were able to attend today's Online Safety workshop and 'live' lesson. The children thoroughly enjoyed working in groups to discuss what they should and should not do in various role play scenarios.
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Wednesday 15 November 2023 Churchill War Rooms Tuesday 14th November 2023
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Thursday 2 November 2023 Drone Footage of the School
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Thursday 18 May 2023 Y4 - Tag Rugby On Tuesday 16th May, supported by The Croydon Sports Partnership and the wonderful weather, Year 4 had a fantastic morning, in the sun, playing Rugby.