Miss Jones

School Council Recycling

by | 10 Oct 2026 | News

The school Council are now supporting Tesco Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme. Tesco stores have drop-off points for soft plastics, which are not widely recyclable at home. The School Council are now collecting soft plastics from lunchboxes so we can ensure they are disposed of responsibly and don’t end up in landfill or the environment. The […]

Modeshift STARS Regional Awards event

by | 10 Oct 2026 | JRSO, News

On Thursday 15th October 2026 Miss Jones and Mrs Bilner attended the STARS Regional Awards Event. During the event it celebrated all the incredible work that schools had achieved this year. We are delighted to say we were named Modeshift STARS Local Authority School of the Year 2026/27.

Modeshift Outstanding STARS Accreditation

by | 10 Oct 2026 | JRSO, News

In September 2026 we were presented with our Modeshift Stars Education, Outstanding STARS Accreditation 2026. The scheme recognises schools, businesses and other organisations that have shown excellence in supporting cycling, walking and other forms of sustainable and active travel.

Road Safety Talk

by | 10 Oct 2026 | JRSO, Kingfishers

The children in Kingfishers Class joined Holly and Hannah for a Road Safety workshop. Hannah asked the children how they travelled to school this morning. They discussed what they already knew about Road Safety – look both ways, keep your seatbelts on, look out for fast cars. The children watched a video about Road Safety […]

Science – Can we find out about Charles Macintosh and carry out an experiment inspired by him?

by | 10 Oct 2026 | Kingfishers, Science

The children in Year One became Scientists. The children continued focusing on – Everyday Materials – The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we find out about Charles Macintosh and carry out an experiment inspired by him? The children found out about the Scientist Charles Macintosh. They found out that in 1832, in […]

History – How did Guy Fawkes feel before, during and after the 5th November?

by | 10 Oct 2026 | History, Kingfishers

In History this half term the children have been focusing focusing on the question – How did Guy Fawkes feel before, during and after the 5th November? The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we explore why and how we still celebrate Bonfire Night? Miss Jones showed the children a poem by John […]

Fire Safety Talk

by | 10 Oct 2026 | Kingfishers, Visitors

The children welcomed Jay the fire fighter into school. Jay read the children a story called Know How To Get Out. They recapped over the story and went over the main points. They learned a rhyme to remember if they hear the fire alarm at home – Get out, Stay out, Call 999. They were […]

Cycle to School Week

by | 10 Oct 2026 | JRSO, Kingfishers

The JRSOs encouraged the children and parents to participate in Cycle to School Week. The children experienced physical activity, increased safety awareness and reduced congestion at the school gate as they travelled to school on their scooters and bikes. The children were also encouraged to take part in a design a bike competition. Miss Leeks […]

Science – Everyday Materials

by | 10 Oct 2026 | Kingfishers, Science

The children in Kingfishers became Scientists and continued focusing on – Everyday Materials. The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we describe why some materials suit certain objects better than others and would you have used the same materials to build the Houses of Parliament? Miss Jones introduced the children to the characters […]

School Council Meeting

by | 9 Sep 2026 | School Events

The first school council meeting of the school year took place this week. Miss Jones spoke to the children about the responsibilities of being on the School Council and the aims of the council. The children shared their ideas and were asked to think about what they would like to talk about at future meetings. […]

Balance Bike Club

by | 9 Sep 2026 | JRSO, Kingfishers

The children in Year One have enjoyed attending the balance bike club. The children listened carefully to the instructions that were given and the safety rules they needed to follow. The children warmed up by using their fundamental skills, being aware of obstacles and sharing space with other riders. The children then worked on their […]

New JRSOs

by | 9 Sep 2026 | JRSO

Miss Jones asked the Year Five children if they wanted to apply for the role of JRSO. The applicants filled in an application form answering questions to show their ability to meet the JRSO Job Description. The applications were looked at and the JRSOs were choosen. The sucessful canditates were told in assembly. They are […]