We celebrated the start of a new School year and welcomed everyone back to School with a lovely Mass in Ss Alban & Stephen Church during which our new Pupil Leaders received a special blessing….
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Investigating rocks in Year 3
This week Year 3 have been learning about the properties of different rocks, particularly which rocks are permeable and which are impermeable. We carried out a simple investigation where we dripped water onto a selection…
Read MoreYear 1 – Elm & Oak Class: Week 4
Well, our Party invitations to the Tiger (Who Came to Tea) certainly worked, to an extent. The Tiger sent a letter to the classroom apologising to them explaining that he could not come back to…
Read MoreAir resistance in Year 5
Science This week the children have been learning about air resistance. They conducted an investigation to answer the question, ‘How does the size of a parachute affect the speed at which it falls to the…
Read MoreSt Teresa’ House Celebration
On Monday, St Teresa’s House celebrated their patron saint with a beautiful service together and a special playtime. It was lovely to see all of the children looking bright and colourful in their House colour…
Read MoreSubitising, Painting and Phonics in Reception!!
The children in Reception are well and truly settled into school now and have been learning lots and lots of new things. We are still learning our school routines and are now very familiar with…
Read MoreYear 3 go back in time to the Stone Age
On Tuesday 19th September, Year 3 travelled back in time to visit Celtic Harmony camp where they experienced life in the prehistoric period from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Inside the Chieftain’s roundhouse,…
Read MoreFirst Full week in Acorns- Exploring the outside
I must begin by saying what a wonderful start to SSAS life the children have had in Acorns this week. What a wonderful group of children, they have settled better than I anticipated. This weeks…
Read MoreAnother busy week in Year 5
PE In lessons, the children have been learning the skills of netball. During the past three weeks the children have been learning different ways to pass the ball, footwork and the importance of spacing in…
Read MoreYear 1: Elm & Oak Classes – Week 3
The Tiger certainly ‘came to Tea’ !!! This week the Tiger visited the children in Year 1. He was a very cheeky tiger, who looked inside the children’s lockers, drank the Teacher’s tea and chased…
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