Image of Year 4 (Class 10) - English - School Book Shop
16 July 2026

Year 4 (Class 10) - English - School Book Shop

Class 10 were very excited to choose their books from the book shop today.

They all got some fantastic books and they can’t wait to take them home and read them. 

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Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Free Book Store
13 July 2026

Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Free Book Store

Today, our children were delighted to visit our free book store, where each child had the opportunity to choose two books to take home and enjoy. 

They loved browsing the fantastic selection of generously donated books, taking their time to find stories and topics that caught their…

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Image of Nursery - Book Bus
1 July 2026

Nursery - Book Bus

The children really enjoyed their first trip to the Book Bus. We went to the upper level and listened to stories.

After that we had time to explore the vehicle and look at the books. We are very proud of our children who walked sensibly to the bus and back.

Well done!

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Image of Year 6 (Class 15) - English - Iambic Pentameter Poems
26 June 2026

Year 6 (Class 15) - English - Iambic Pentameter Poems

Class 15 have learnt about iambic pentameter poems this week.

They have performed a poem using William Shakespeare’s rules. 

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Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Shakespeare Poems
19 June 2026

Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Shakespeare Poems

The children have been learning about the play write and poet William Shakespeare.

They have been looking at his sonnets and have performed a version of a sonnet in his style. 

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Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Author Visit
19 June 2026

Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Author Visit

Year 5 had a visit from author Savior Pirot who was very entertaining with his stories and showed the children the five steps to successful story writing. 

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Image of Year 6 (Class 16) - English / Oracy - The Highway Man
19 June 2026

Year 6 (Class 16) - English / Oracy - The Highway Man

This week, we performed our re-written modern versions of the highway man. 

We acted these out to the class.

 

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Image of Year 5 (Class 12) - English / Oracy - Play Scripts
4 June 2026

Year 5 (Class 12) - English / Oracy - Play Scripts

This week in English Class 12 have been writing their own play scripts from the title Rain Ruins the Day!

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Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Riddles
1 June 2026

Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Riddles

In English, we have been learning about riddles. We wrote our own riddles.

Can you work out the answers?

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Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - English - Riddles
20 May 2026

Year 2 (Class 6) - English - Riddles

Class 6 have been writing riddles in English. 

They listened to and guessed a lot of riddles, tried to outsmart their partners and then wrote their own. Remembering that they needed very general clues at the beginning and more specific clues at the end.

What do you think? Can you guess what…

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Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - English / Oracy - The Pirates Next Door
18 May 2026

Year 2 (Class 6) - English / Oracy - The Pirates Next Door

In English class 6 have been reading The Pirates Next Door. 

The neighbours have been saying some very means things about the pirates and the pirates have been expressing how they feel. Pupils have been using their oracy skills to control their voices, using volume and expression to get their…

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Peer Feedback
1 May 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Peer Feedback

Today in English we peer assessed our work from yesterday.

We used a checklist to text mark and identify what our partners had done well in their instructions.

We used this to give them positive feedback and identify areas for improvement next time they write instructions.

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