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  • 24/01/25

    Team UJ: Benin Obas Clay Masks

    In the UJ's Art unit this term, the children brought the Benin Obas (Kings) to life when they used clay skills to create famous African masks. The masks were designed to show spiritual beliefs and powers. The children impressed us with their skills such as incise, impress, relief and slip a...
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  • 24/01/25

    Team Oak: Joining Techniques

    This week Team Oak had great fun exploring different joining techniques. We learnt about flanges, tabs and slots and will now think about how each of them might be used to create our final structure โœ‚๏ธ
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  • 24/01/25

    Team UJ: Investigating Materials

    Team UJ have been investigating materials to see which ones are soluble. We designed our experiments carefully to ensure fair testing and drew some interesting conclusions ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ“Š
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  • 17/01/25

    Team UJ: Benin Kingdom Traders

    Team UJ were excited to begin their Benin Kingdom history unit this week, based on the threads of 'Power, Conflict and Civilisations'.  The children re-enacted how trade links were established between Benin traders and European traders and considered the benefits of the articles for...
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  • 17/01/25

    Playtime Fun

    The children LOVE playtimes and it's been great to see them playing games and being imaginative in the sunshine over the last week. Stimulating playtimes help us feel fresh and ready for learning in the afternoon!
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  • 16/01/25

    Team UJ: Jesus is God Incarnate

    During the Autumn term, the Upper Junior children were learning about the Christian belief that Jesus is God Incarnate - God on earth in human form. They considered different events from his life (from his birth right through to his crucifixion) that support this belief that he was both fully h...
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  • 16/01/25

    School Pantomine

    We would like to say a huge THANK YOU to Team Patch for treating the children to a pantomime experience earlier this week. There was a lot of smiles and laughter whilst watching Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. 
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  • 16/01/25

    Team FS: Bubbles Man!

    All of Early Years (Team FS and Hordle Explorers Nursery) really enjoyed our treat from Team Patch on Tuesday. Bubbles Man was excellent! The children's favourite part was holding a bubble worm and they were even given the opportunity to go inside of a big bubble. What a fun way to start 2025! T...
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  • 16/01/25

    KS1 Entry Point Day

    KS1 had a wonderful day dressed up as African animals. They learnt about human and physical features of Egypt, Madagascar and Tanzania ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿฆ’๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒด
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  • 10/01/25

    Team FS: Christingle

    To finish our learning about different Christmas traditions around the world, Year R learnt all about the German tradition of making Christingles and what each element of the Christingle represents. We hope you've had a wonderful Christmas, everyone!
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  • 10/01/25

    Team UJ: Ebenezer Scrooge Diary Entries

    'Bah Humbug!' was certainly not the case in Upper Juniors when they published their diary entries of Ebenezer Scrooge. Children wrote in the style of Charlies Dickens using 18th Century language to show the thoughts and emotions of this famous character and to share this important message ab...
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  • 10/01/25

    Team LJ: William Morris Wrapping Paper

    Our LJ classes have been diving into the fascinating world of Victorian printmaker and designer William Morris! They’ve channelled their creativity into designing and crafting their very own tiles, transforming them into stunning prints to create bespoke wrapping paper. The results are unique...
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