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Den Building in Forest Schools

Den Building in Forest Schools

Class 3 had such a fun time during our first Forest Schools session! The children enjoyed exploring the school field and the meadow, looking for signs of spring. We found, daffodils, green leaves and some insects. After our spring hunt, the children worked together to...

A Celebration for King Charles III

A Celebration for King Charles III

What a brilliant time Year 2 had celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. Even though the rain poured, nothing could stop the children enjoying their picnic with friends. The children made crowns, sang the National Anthem and dressed in red, white and blue. A...

A visit to Eyam

A visit to Eyam

What a fantastic time we had visiting Eyam. 13000 steps and no complaints of being too tired to carry on! We were all 'Plague detectives' and found evidence to tell us that The Plague really did happen and wasn't just a story that we had made up. We visited the...

A Trip to the English Institute of Sport

A Trip to the English Institute of Sport

Our Year 1 and Year 2 children have had an amazingly busy time at the E.I.S. There are so many different P.E activities to do that the children only have time for one rest station! The buses were definitely quieter coming home than when we were travelling there in the...

World Book Day – Thursday 2nd March

World Book Day – Thursday 2nd March

On Thursday 2nd March we celebrated World Book Day. We invited all of the children to come to school dressed up as a ‘word.’ In school, we have a big focus on vocabulary and this is a way of celebrating some of our favourite words. If you can't see the 'word' in the...

Making Vehicles – with moving wheels!

Making Vehicles – with moving wheels!

Mrs Hepp from Hepp DT came to work with us again this term and this time we've been making vehicles with moving wheels! We used G-clamps and junior hacksaws to cut our wood before adding the axle holders, axles and wheels. It was so exciting when we could move our...

Amy Johnson workshop

Amy Johnson workshop

Did you know that Amy Johnson is a very famous lady because of her daring escapades in flying? She was the first woman to fly solo (all by herself) from England to Australia back in 1930! We had great fun pretending to be Amy Johnson on her brave journey and we also...

A Day at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park

A Day at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Our Year 1 & Year 2 children (and our grown-ups!) have had a fabulous day out at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park. We looked at lots of wonderful, colourful and inspirational sculptures. Then we drew some of them as we walked around the grounds. It was fantastic as we...

Reception Waterfight!

Reception Waterfight!

As their end of term treat our reception children made the most of the lovely warm weather by having a fabulous, fun-filled water fight. The squeals of joy could be heard inside school - and that was just from the grown-ups! [gallery...

KS1 LINKS Cricket Festival

KS1 LINKS Cricket Festival

All of our Year 1 and Year 2 children had a fabulous morning at Stocksbridge Cricket Club learning lots of different cricket skills as well as working as a part of a team. Our sports partners, LINKS had organised it so well  that all of the grown-ups that came with us...

Nursery Seaside Day

Nursery Seaside Day

What absolutely wonderful fun we had on Wednesday. The screams of delight, the laughter, the smiles...now that’s what being 3 or 4 is all about.  Thank you to all the children for making our day such a happy one. Miss Rogers has chosen all the Nursery staff for this...

Bridlington – June 2022

Bridlington – June 2022

We can just tell by the children's faces what a brilliant time we had in Bridlington. The weather was kind, the beach was perfect and the grown-ups who joined us were amazing. We could not have done it without them. The children had a paddle but we weren't worried...

Family Picnic – June 2022

Family Picnic – June 2022

We were able to hold our favourite day of the year again this year! How fabulous it was to see so many family members join us on our Family Picnic. This year we had the fun, we had the weather AND we had many, many grown-ups join us. Thank you! [gallery...

Sports Day – June 2022

Sports Day – June 2022

What a fabulous day we had for all of our children! This year we had lovely weather AND we were able to welcome all of our parents to join us and cheer the children on. The children loved joining in with all the different activities as it's the only time of year that...

Enterprise Week In School

Enterprise Week In School

We’ve had a fantastic week in school where children have decided what they would like to raise funds for, planned an enterprise event, invited parents, promoted it, run the event, counted the proceeds and ordered their chosen items. The children have ‘flexed’ many...

10 Day Active Challenge – Selfies

10 Day Active Challenge – Selfies

We've already done several challenges this week to help towards our 10 Day Active Challenge project, like  our A-Z Hunt, our Hoola Hoop Challenge and our 'Bright Be Seen Day'. We have to say though that we do love the 'Selfie' challenges!  

World Book Day – 3rd March 2022

World Book Day – 3rd March 2022

  What a fabulous day we had in school today. We had lots of entries for the book themed baking competition and it was really hard to choose the winners. Thank you to everyone who took part.     Take a look at some of the children's amazing outfits! Can you guess...

Christmas Dinner

Christmas Dinner

Our very happy, excited children have enjoyed a lovely Christmas dinner 'with all the trimmings'! We also had crackers which had our hats and some funny jokes inside. It is such a special time of year for us in school. Merry Christmas to everyone!

Christmas Jumper Day

Christmas Jumper Day

'Today we had our annual 'Christmas Jumper Day' event. Do you think we're getting ready for a 'special visitor'? We're certainly getting very excited and seeing everyone in beautiful, bright Christmas jumpers has definitely put us well into the Christmas spirit!'

Modeshift Stars – Celebration

Modeshift Stars – Celebration

As part of our Platinum Modeshift Stars celebration, our children were treated to a trip back in time. We met at Stocksbridge Leisure Centre where we were all surprised to see Charles Dickens. The children showed him the way to school and he rewarded our efforts in...

Tutt Frutti Theatre Group

Tutt Frutti Theatre Group

All of our children have enjoyed a wonderful, exhilarating visit from the 'tutti frutti' theatre group. Do you want to hear a true story? Well.. imagine a place where what you see is not what it seems, A hidden place with forgotten stories, A place where the...

Platinum Modeshift Stars Award

Platinum Modeshift Stars Award

We have just been awarded the Platinum Modeshift Stars Award - the only school in Sheffield to have it! Well done to all of our children, parents and staff who have supported our Modeshift Star events through our ‘Active Travel’ initiative such as ‘Park & Stride’...

Children in Need

Children in Need

We had a brilliant week across school raising lots of money for Children In Need. The children were holding talent shows, having games sessions, decorating the classrooms and having film nights after school. They were amazing and the whole school raised a bumper...

10 day Active Travel

10 day Active Travel

This week we began our annual '10 day Active Travel' initiative which is an important part of our activities for gaining the 'Modeshift stars Award. Remember, back in September we were the only school in Sheffield to have received the Platinum level Award! On...

Our Sports Day

Our Sports Day

Our Sports Day had a very different feel to it this year as we couldn't enjoy the company of our parents and carers. We still had lots of fun learning new skills for the different events and we came away with lots of stickers! We did a baton relay, obstacle courses,...

Number Day

Number Day

We had lots of fun in school on Friday to celebrate and explore our fabulous number thinking skills and to raise money to  support the NSPCC. The children and parents went to amazing lengths to 'Dress up for Digits Day'. Maths is so much fun and covers so many...

Such fun on Comic Relief Day

Such fun on Comic Relief Day

We have all enjoyed a fun filled day in school raising money for Comic Relief and generally having a good time.  We have told jokes, worn our clothes back to front, painted our faces and tried to guess the noses of grown-ups in school in a quiz.  We've had a lovely...

World Book Day

World Book Day

On Thursday 4th March we celebrated World Book Day with a 'book trail' around Stocksbridge. We also asked our children and grown-ups to enter our 'Extreme Reading' Competition. Just look at the extreme (or at least very unusual) places that they managed to find! We...

Christmas Jumper Day

Christmas Jumper Day

Our children and staff celebrated 'Christmas Jumper Day' in style and it heralded the start of our Christmas festivities with lots of smiles and giggles. We had a lovely, happy day in school.

Road Safety Week November 2020

Road Safety Week November 2020

The children have been learning how to stay safe whilst walking around the local area. We have also had a 'Bright to be Seen' day which proved really useful on a very dark cloudy day! Some of our children have been doing local traffic surveys and we found out that...