Music

Young Voices 2026

by | 1 Jan 2026 | Kingfishers, Music, Owls, Parents, Swans, Visits

On Friday 23rd January, several of our children from Years 3-6 took part in the Young Voices choir concert at the O2 in London.  Our children joined over 8500 other children to sing a range of songs to a packed audience. Thanks to Mrs Marshall for preparing the children so well for the concert and […]

Music – Chinese New Year

by | 1 Jan 2026 | Music, Woodpeckers

Today we practiced Pentatonic Scales! We have been exploring the musical sounds of Chinese New Year, here are some of our own.        

Ballads

by | 9 Sep 2025 | Music, Woodpeckers

So far this half term, in Woodpeckers class, we have looked at ballads in music. We know that ballads are songs that tell a story and that they have lyrics, a chorus and an instrumental part. So far, our favourite song is Christina Perri’s A Thousand Years!

Samba

by | 6 Jun 2025 | Music, Owls

This week, the Owls are learning about samba music. Today they got the chance to experiment with some samba-style instruments. Later in the week, we hope to perform a samba batucada as a group.

Young Voices at the O2

by | 1 Jan 2025 | Music, News, Owls, Swans, Trips

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 everyone who was involved […]

Theatre Trip to London

by | 12 Dec 2024 | Art & Design, Music, Owls, Swans, Trips

On Wednesday 4th December, children from the Owls and Swans class travelled to London.  The first stop was the National Gallery and then to the Lyceum Theatre to watch The Lion King Musical. Thank you to all the adults who accompanied us on the trip.  A great day was had by all.    

Young Voices 2024

by | 1 Jan 2024 | Extracurricular, Music, News, Owls, Swans, Visits

On Friday 19th January, 20 children from Owls and Swans joined nearly 8,000 children from around the country, at the O2 arena, to take part in the Young Voices concert. The children performed with professional artists, including Urban Strides, Natalie Williams and Nandi Bushell. The children behaved wonderfully, performed flawlessly and were a real credit […]

Annie the Musical

by | 7 Jul 2023 | Music, Owls, Parents, School Events, Swans

On Wednesday 19th July, the Owls and Swans performed the musical ‘Annie’ to family, friends and staff and children in the school. The children acted and sung beautifully and confidently and wowed the audiences with their various talents, including those who helped with props and music. Of course, this performance would not have happened without […]