Lots of our KS1 children have recently started learning to play the Ukelele. The lessons are provided by Front Row Music, who place an emphasis on performance and helping children to get excited about playing an instrument. So far, the children have thoroughly enjoyed their...
A group of our year 2 children attended the Waltham Forest School Games Tennis Festival today. The children were able to develop their fundamental skills as well as having the chance to apply them to some small-court games of tennis with children from across the...
There was lots of excitement in Nursery and Reception today, when Lottie the Storyteller visited. The children had the opportunity to role-play and join in with Lottie's story; it was a fantastic chance to develop their listening and speaking skills. The children are already looking...
Our Reception and Nursery children were treated to a live performance of the Eileen Browne book Handa's Surprise earlier this week by the Little Angel Theatre Company. The children followed Handa's journey to visit her friend Akeyo, meeting different animals along the way. It was...
The end of the Spring term was marked in style in school today, as every year group joined in Hop Til You Drop, our sponsored danceathon. Some of the dance moves may have been questionable, but there was no doubt that everybody enjoyed themselves. We...
Parents and carers were treated to a fabulous musical performance this afternoon after school. A group of year 3 and 4 children took to the stage for their long-awaited chance to shine. The standard of performance was exceptionally high with songs from the year 3...
Two teams of year 3 & 4 boys competed in the Waltham Forest School Games football tournament today. Both groups of boys represented the school and themselves brilliantly. "Blue socks" were drawn in a very competitive group, that included the eventual third placed team, finishing...
Our year 3 & 4 children who attend sketching club spent their session this week working on still life drawings using flowers as their subject. The children have shown huge improvements over the course of the club and it's great to see the focus on...
Well done to 1ED who performed their first ever class assembly this morning. It was brilliant to see the creative ways in which the children had been learning over the last time, including an owl-hunt for Hedwig and a musical version of Little Red Riding...
A group of our year 6 children held a hugely successful bake sale in the playground after school today to raise funds for the UNICEF appeal for Ukraine. The children involved put a huge amount of time and effort into organising the event. Both the...