As part of our RE unit on different faiths, Year 3 had the wonderful opportunity to visit a synagogue and learn about Judaism. The children explored key features within the synagogue, including the Ark and…
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This week in Year 5
This week in RE, we have have been looking at how to show love and service to one another. Here are some of our posters, highlighting why it is important to do so. In…
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Yesterday, our environmental tutor Miss Sophia led a volunteer day to improve the school grounds on the lower site. Our green-fingered parent volunteers worked with their children to completely revamp the pond area, build and…
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As we reflect on the last eight weeks, it’s hard to believe how quickly the term is flying by! We are grateful for our many blessings and the opportunities we have to learn and grow in…
Read MoreCelebrating Black History Month in Year 4
Year 4 leant about some of the first black people to arrive in Britain. We studied how remains of Roman soldiers and Roman citizens originating in Africa have been found in archaeological sites which shows…
Read MoreBlack History Week in Year 3
During our Black History Week, Year 3 learnt about ex-slave Olaudah Equiano, who managed to overcome his horrendous predicament and eventually buy his freedom. We then explored his legacy and learnt how his autobiography, which…
Read MoreBlack History in Tudor Times & Messy Fun
Year 5 have been learning about Black History from Tudor times, by referring to historical artefacts. We learned about John Blanke, a trumpeter from Henry VIII’s royal court, from a painting; John Hawkins’ coat of…
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As part of their science, this week, Year 6 have embarked on an investigation on how mould grows. They posed a number of different questions then set up a variety of experiments to see how…
Read MoreKS2 choir invited to sing by the Mayor!
Our wonderful KS2 choir were honoured to be personally invited by the Mayor of St Albans to sing at the annual Civic Service which was held at the Abbey on Sunday. The theme of the…
Read MoreYear 1 – Clarence Park Trip & Black History Week
A super, fun-packed final week of this half term. We started the week with our trip to Clarence Park, which we had been planning through our Geography lessons. We have been looking at maps and…
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