Class 1… Understanding Place Value, Completing Timelines and Investigating Colours…

The children have come back and are really enjoying our new text Traction Man. The class invented a report on how the start of the book mentioned that Traction Man had a terrible parachute accident. The class have looked at different writing techniques to describe his character and have even written repetitive descriptions in the […]
Class 2 Explore the Properties of Rocks and Look at Why The Romans Settled in Britain…

Class 2 have settled fantastically well after the Christmas break – well done all 🙂. We have hit the ground running and tackled all things fractions in maths and although it can at times be tough going, they are all working incredibly hard and as a result making quick progress. In English we have begun […]
Kings Caple Environment Group

Kings Caple Parish Council have an Environment Group. The group are holding a ‘Seed Swap – Vegetable/Flowers’ at the Old School Hall, Kings Caple on Saturday 27th January. Drop ins are welcome between 10am and 12 noon. Whether a beginner or experienced gardener all are welcome, Bring along any seeds that you have available to […]
‘HouseKeeping’ Reminders

We are thankful that our parents are understanding of the things that we request to ensure that our school remains a happy and healthy place in which to learn. Please could we take this opportunity to remind parents of the following: We appreciate and thank you for your continued co-operation.
Exceptional School Closures – Procedure

Given the time of year it is possible that we will see some inclement weather in the coming weeks. It is unusual, but in exceptional circumstances it may become necessary to close the school as a result of for example, bad weather, boiler or power failure. A decision to close the school is a difficult […]
Key Diary Dates for Spring Term
HALF Term – from Monday 12th February to Friday 16th February inclusive. EASTER HOLIDAYS – Mon 25th March to Fri 5th April inclusive. SUMMER TERM 2024 will begin for children on Monday 8th April.
World Book Day

World Book Day will be held on 7th March 2024. This year we would like children to come dressed up as a ‘word’. This will give them the opportunity to be as creative and innovative as they wish. Some example ideas: We very much look forward to seeing the creations and guessing what words they […]
‘Wellness Week’

During the week commencing February 5th, the children will be taking part in a ‘Wellness Week’ where they will be exploring ways to support their wellbeing. Activities will include art, exercise, learning new skills, making connections with others, ‘giving’ something to the community and taking notice of our different cultures. To round the week off, […]
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas…

The children in both classes have been very busy today enjoying some Christmas art activities. They have made Christmas cards, 3d baubles from cake cases, Christmas stars from toilet roll tubes and paper snowflakes. We thought that you would enjoy seeing them…
Raising Funds for St Michael’s Hospice – Rudolf Run

This morning the whole school took part in the Rudolf Run in aid of St Michael’s Hospice. Wearing our ‘Rudolf’ antlers and red noses, we spit into two groups, one walking and the other running and made our way around the village. Thank you to all those in the village who came out to give […]