Extracurricular Activities
After School & Lunchtime Clubs
The school runs regular after-
We also aim to offer other half termly clubs and these have included cricket, cookery, science, tennis, chess and craft club.
Some of the activities the children organise themselves during lunchtimes and include skipping, lunchtime play leader activities, football and dodgeball.
Extracurricular News
Craft Nursery Visit
The children in Kingfishers Class enjoyed a visit to Craft Nursery in Ardleigh. The children were shown the planting area and looked at the seedlings and the plants which had been planted. They were shown the potting machine and watched the pots being filled with the...
Flatford Visit
On our trip to Flatford, we had a wonderful tour guide who spoke about John Constable and the history of Flatford. We created our own drawings, discussed the use of the river in the past and learnt about John Constable's life. Here are some of the pictures from that...
Drama Club: Welcome to Whitewall
On Wednesday 12th February, the Drama Club performed the original play 'Welcome to Whitehall' that they had been working on since November. The play was performed in the round, making a very immersive experience for the audience. The play was very funny and everyone...
Dinosaurs at Colchester Zoo
The children in Kingfishers Class enjoyed a trip to Colchester Zoo. The children enjoyed looking at the animals and travelling on the train. The children also enjoyed exploring the dinosaur park and the palaeontology lab. The children engaged with the education...
Young Voices at the O2
On Friday 24th January, we took 21 children from Years 4, 5 & 6 to the O2 in London to perform in the Young Voices Choir of 2025. They performed many songs from a variety of genres of music alongside approx. 8000 other young people, to a packed audience. Thanks to...
Swans’ Trip to Colchester Zoo
On Wednesday 22nd January, the Swans class visited Colchester Zoo. As well as having plenty of opportunities to look at all the different animals, the children took part in a workshop about Charles Darwin. They learnt about the life and work of Darwin. They were given...