Following last week’s African drumming workshops, we were delighted to welcome Nat from ShowKids for another creative experience! Nat shared her family’s heritage and introduced the children to a traditional West African folk story about Anansi, a clever spider whose tales travelled from Ghana to...
Our final class assemblies of this year brilliantly showcased our children’s learning and confidence. Nursery delighted audiences by beautifully singing a wonderful selection of classic and contemporary nursery rhymes. We then took flight through a fantastic year of learning with two Reception classes. Elm Class hosted...
The children of 1BH treated us to a spectacular class assembly this week with their fantastic retelling of The Secret of Black Rock by Joe Todd-Stanton. The children spoke with incredible confidence, bringing the story to life with incredible acting and lots of energy! It...
It has been an incredibly busy and inspiring few weeks for our Year 2 children! The classrooms have been buzzing with energy, starting with a wonderful Reading Morning. Some of the children performed poetry for their parents, showcasing fantastic expression and growing oracy skills. It...
1AS took us on a spectacular deep-sea adventure during their wonderful class assembly. They brilliantly retold the story of The Snail and the Whale, using expressive voices and fantastic costumes to bring the journey to life. The children reminded us all that even the smallest...
2JS put on a wonderful class assembly on Thursday this week, bringing the story of The Bear and The Piano to life. They retold the tale with confidence, shared their colourful art work, and ended with a lovely song that filled the hall. A big...
Yesterday we had a fantastic celebration of World Book Day at The Winns. The school was full of colour and creativity as both children and staff arrived dressed as their favourite book characters. From classic heroes to modern favourites, the costumes were brilliant, and there...
This week, 2CS showcased their learning in Geography, Writing, and Art through a captivating performance of The Magic Paintbrush. With outstanding acting and impeccable comedic timing, they delivered a powerful rendition of “A Million Dreams,” accompanied by a dazzling Chinese dragon that swirled through the...
Our Upper Key Stage 2 students were treated to a captivating morning today as we welcomed acclaimed author Janeen Hayat to The Winns. Janeen shared the fascinating story of her journey to becoming a writer, proving to the children that every great book begins with a...
This week, we had the pleasure of hosting a visit by Claire Linney, author of the best-selling children's book Time Tub Travellers, as part of our Black History Month celebrations. A now familiar face in school, Claire shared her personal journey, including her experiences growing...