Samaritans – Operations Christmas Child – Shoebox Appeal
On Tuesday (13th October) Mrs Harley visited school to talk to the children, during our collective worship, about how they can help with this year’s Shoebox gift appeal. This is an annual charity project that we love to support as it helps make Christmas special for children who may not otherwise receive a gift. Your child will […]
Cathedral Visit – Biology Week
On Tuesday afternoon  (13th October) Year 5 travelled to Cathedral School in Hereford to celebrate Biology Week, donned lab coats and and took part in a dissection workshop ~ “When we were cutting the sheeps eye it was really cool and all the jelly floods out. The lens was really hard and is like an onion; made […]
Clearwell Caves visit
Beech class spent Wednesday  14th October exploring a cool Clearwell Caves (it’s a constant 10oC underground) and the nearby Iron Age village at the Secret Forest. We discovered that the caves have been mined for ochre and iron ore for over 4,000 years and saw 4,000 year old hammers and tools that would have been used. We also found […]
‘Real Life’ Super Heroes visit
On Monday 12th October,  Acorn Class had a visit from some real life superheroes – the police. Inspectors Watson & Barradale spoke to the children about their roles and other emergency services in the county. Children were able to try on the uniforms, including bulletproof vests, and have a sit in the police car – sirens and all! […]
