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3 Sep

Mental Health and Wellbeing - Recognising and Managing Stress

Stress is something we all experience – but for children and young people, it can feel especially overwhelming. This guide presents 10 simple, actionable strategies to help young people manage stress in a healthy and balanced manner. Whether it’s noticing early signs, encouraging open conversations, or modelling calm responses, there are plenty of ideas here to support positive change. Perfect for both school and home settings, the guide equips adults to identify subtle signals of stress and create safe spaces for pupils to open up. It also suggests mindful habits and healthy routines that can become part of daily life, promoting long-term emotional strength and mental wellbeing.

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17 Jul

Year 2 Communion

Our Year 2 children had a wonderful and meaningful Communion service. They actively participated, listening to important teachings like the Summary of the Law, which emphasizes loving God and your neighbor. The children received blessings and took communion, making it a very special day for them.

Image of Year 2 DT Making Wraps
17 Jul

Year 2 DT Making Wraps

Our children had a fantastic Design and Technology session where they focused on Making Wraps! They learned about assembling different ingredients, practicing their food preparation skills, and creating their own delicious and healthy wraps.

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17 Jul

Year 2 Beach Trip

What a fantastic beach trip our children had! The collage captures their joy as they played in the sand, built sandcastles, relaxed by the water, and explored the seaside. We had an amazing trip together, the children had delicious ice cream, played with bubbles and created amazing memories.

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16 Jul

Staying Safe Around Water

Whether it’s sunny days at the beach or fun in the paddling pool, children are naturally drawn to water. But with excitement comes risk. This guide brings together 10 clear, practical tips to help parents and educators protect children around water – whether that’s at home, on school trips or on holiday. Backed by the Royal Life Saving Society UK, the advice includes knowing what beach flags mean, avoiding inflatables in open water, and learning to ‘float and call’ in an emergency. With a focus on prevention and supervision, this guide is a must-read for summer safety and beyond.

Image of Beached Themed Reading Cafe
10 Jul

Beached Themed Reading Cafe

Wow, what an incredible day we had at our beach-themed reading café! A massive thank you to everyone who joined us and made it such a fantastic success. It was truly wonderful to see so much fun, laughter, and, most importantly, a clear passion for books filling the room!

Image of Year 2 RE - Ascension and the Pentecost
10 Jul

Year 2 RE - Ascension and the Pentecost

Our RE lesson explored the important Christian festivals of 'Ascension and the Pentecost.' Children creatively expressed their learning by designing and writing birthday cards for the Church.

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10 Jul

Year 2 Computing - Binary Trees

Our Computing lesson introduced children to Binary Trees, an important way computers make decisions and sort data. They were actively engaged in questioning and building their understanding of these logical structures

Image of Year 2 Science - Testing Strength
10 Jul

Year 2 Science - Testing Strength

In Science, children explored the concept of strength by constructing and testing paper bridges, discovering firsthand what makes a structure stable.

Image of Year 2 - DT - Food
4 Jul

Year 2 - DT - Food

Year 2 had the chance to select balanced combinations of ingredients and taste a variety of foods.

Image of Year 2 - English
4 Jul

Year 2 - English

Year 2 have been able to edit their partner's work, giving positive and constructive feedback.

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2 Jul

Year2/3 Transition Day

Today, our Year 2 students had a fantastic first morning transitioning to their new Year 3 class! They openly shared their ambitions and fears for the year ahead. To visualize their hopes, they designed aeroplanes representing their future ambitions. They also decorated crosses for the R.E. display board, adding their creative touch to the classroom.