World Book Day in Reception
Today in Reception we celebrated World Book Day. Our theme was ‘Bedtime Stories’ and we all came to school in our pyjamas. Our chosen story was ‘Supertato’ by Sue Hendra and Paul...
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First day back in Reception
The children in Reception have had a brilliant first day back at school! There were lots of smiling faces, laughter and fun. Special awards were given to pupils for their efforts with...
Reception Christmas Jumper Day
Reception had a Christmas Jumper Day parade and danced around the Christmas tree. We enjoyed our Christmas Dinner too.
Reception learn about Diwali
Today in Reception we have been learning all about Diwali. We read the story of Rama and Sita, we made diva lamps, coloured rangoli patterns, tasted some Indian food and even had...
Children in Need day in Reception
On Friday the children in reception took part in a range of fun and exciting children in need activities. We came to school wearing our pyjamas, we took part in the Joe...
Percy the Park Keeper
This week in Reception we received a letter from Percy the Park Keeper. He had set up a treasure hunt for us in the reception garden. We had to follow the clues...
The Lost Acorns
In Reception we have read the story ‘The Lost Acorns’ by Nick Butterworth. This morning we received a letter from the squirrel asking us to help him find the acorns that he...
Reception picking blackberries
Some of the children in reception have been picking blackberries from our garden today. We had to remember to only pick the ones that were ripe and to be very careful of...
First day in Reception
Reception have had a lovely first day. The children enjoyed exploring their new classroom and going in the dinner hall for dinner.
Learning Through Play – Letters and Sounds
Why begin Teaching Reading through Games? It is vital that early reading experiences are happy and positive. The aim should be not just for children to learn to read, but to enjoy...