This week and next, our Year 6 classes are embarking on an exciting walking trail around Walthamstow, discovering the vibrant and dynamic world of street art right in our local area. From world-renowned works to hidden gems, the trail takes the children on an adventure...
Our Reception classes have enjoyed their trips to the William Morris Gallery over the last few weeks. They learned about his famous prints and even created their own patterns! The children were inspired by Morris’s intricate designs and thoroughly enjoyed the hands-on experience, showcasing their...
Year 3 were visited this week by local artist and poet, Angry Dan. Dan is well-known for his limericks that are displayed around Walthamstow and beyond, using bright colours and visually striking graphics. The children were able to have a go at their own poetry...
We took part in No Pens Day on Wednesday this week, where the children had the opportunity to get involved with lots of fun and creative activities in class, whilst also learning about and raising awareness of the 1.9 million children in the UK who...
3AF were the first year 3 class to visit the William Morris Gallery this week (3LG and 3SH visit next Friday). The children attended a workshop relating to the Radical Landscapes exhibition, which was developed and delivered by artist Kelly Frank. The workshop allowed the...
Over the last few weeks, everyone across the school has been working on an project with the theme “Growth” to tie in with one of our refreshed school values and the beginning of a new school year. Everyone had a different take on the theme...
As part of Black History Month, some of our budding artists from across the school have showcased their talent and respect for the past and present figures who've shaped history. We are immensely proud of their creativity and the powerful messages their artworks convey. The...
Before the Easter holidays, every child in the school contributed to a fabulous art project to help launch our new school vision and values. Focusing on the collective strength of a hive of bees, the children created both flora and fauna to be displayed in...
This week in school we have been celebrating Black History Month by learning about the Empire Windrush, and the influence that black culture has had in our modern society. The children have learned about a range of important people including Baroness Floella Benjamin, Denzel Forrester...
This week marked the first time that we have held our very own art exhibition in school. All children from Nursery to Year 6 created artwork that was put on display around the school. Children, staff and families alike were genuinely blown away by the...