We celebrated Autism Acceptance Day this week, uniting to understand and honour those with autism. Children and adults wore blue to show support for inclusivity - thank you to everyone who was able to make a donation. Earlier in the week, a special assembly featured...
This week, we were delighted to welcome the NSPCC to our school to deliver their impactful Speak Out Stay Safe assemblies to all our children. These sessions are a vital part of our commitment to safeguarding and empowering our pupils. Through age-appropriate, engaging presentations, the NSPCC...
This week, Year 6 students have been enjoying fantastic cycling sessions provided by Waltham Forest Council. The council's cycling initiative aims to promote safe, confident, and responsible cycling, and we are thrilled that both our students and staff have had the opportunity to take part. The...
A group of year 6 children attended the WF School Games Transition Festival today, where they had the chance to meet other year 6 children, as well as some year 7s from the secondary schools that they will be attending. Despite it not being the...
Year 6 children took part in a whole-day assembly and workshop programme, Powerful Choices this week. The programme is designed as an early intervention creative approach to understanding key messages around the topic of knife crime, gang violence and keeping safe. The day consisted of an...
This year's Mental Health Awareness Week at our school was a tremendous success! The week has featured insightful assemblies and engaging in-class sessions. Students learned valuable strategies for managing stress, recognising emotions, and supporting each other. Not only during this week, but throughout the year,...
Our year 4, 5 & 6 school council reps and deputies visited the Houses of Parliament today to learn more about democracy and what it means. They were lucky enough to be shown around both the Houses of Commons and Lords, before taking part in...
Year 6 children had the opportunity to learn more about how to keep you heart healthy for life. A nurse specialist from Barts NHS Trust delivered an informative talk on ways to look after your heart and to keep it in tip-top condition. Our children...
We're thrilled to share the exciting news that our school gardening club took part in a community planting day at Higham Hill Library on Wednesday. Our enthusiastic children rolled up their sleeves and joined hands with other community members to enhance the beauty of our...
Unfortunately, the weather put paid to the planned picnic, but year 2 were still excellently caring for our local environment as they headed to Lloyds Park for a litter pick. Thank you to all the parent volunteers who came along to support the children!...