Year 6 Residential – Thursday
Another fantastic day. We had a very windy night, and we woke to drizzle which then turned to rain. However by the time breakfast had finished the sky was clear and it turned out to be a very sunny if windy day. We celebrated a birthday first thing, awarded our stars of the day for […]
Year 6 residential Wednesday
All the children had a good night’s sleep after an evening playing wide games on site, or at the beach enjoying paddling in the sea. Today, we have been very active with toboganning, archery, disc golf and orienteering. We started the day with our stars of the day for Tuesday, and they received their certificates […]
Year 6 Residential
Year 6 have had a fantastic first two days at the Mendips Activity Centre. Yesterday, we travelled down by coach and were very excited to find our tents after a long walk uphill through the woods! Once we had arrived we had some orientation, teamwork tasks to complete and then after a welcome meal of […]
Chicks!
Year 1 are reading the Little Red Hen this term, and they were asked to look after the Little Red Hen’s eggs. Both Owl class and Robins class, have made sure the incubator has been at the right temperature and they have turned the eggs regularly. Their caring has paid off as this week, the […]
Forest School
Each week our Year 3 children attend forest school. They have a great time as you can see by the photos.
World Book Day
We had a fantastic World Book Day with so many children dressing up as book characters. We were particularly impressed with the range of costumes and those who had made and created their own. To celebrate, we held an assembly, and had the chance to see all the children in their costumes. The judges were […]
School Closed, Thursday 1st March
Dear Parent/Carer, Following a severe weather warning from the Met Office for Thursday, 1st March from 8am to 11.55pm, we have taken the decision to close the school for the day. We will be reviewing the ongoing weather forecast throughout the day and will notify you of our plans for Friday later tomorrow afternoon.
Times tables meeting
Thank you to all the parents who attended our Year 3&4 times tables workshop. The parents had the chance to visit the classrooms and see how we teach and practise times tables with the children. Afterwards, Mrs Howden spoke to the parents and gave them lots of tips on how to help their children at […]
Young Voices
What an opportunity our choir had last night to take apart in the Young Voices concert at the O2. They have been working hard over the last few months learning all the songs with Mrs Morton in choir practice. Over 7000 children were part of the choir, creating a fantastic atmosphere when they broke into […]
Growth Mindset Certificates
We held a competition to design new Growth Mindset certificates for the school. Tara, Ben, Alyssa and Ashleigh’s designs were chosen and have professionally printed. From now on, we can use our own special St Matthew’s certificates at our weekly celebration worships.