Bunny Hop
We are doing the Bunny Hop in March to help raise money for Birmingham St.Mary’s Hospice. We did the Rudolph run in December and it was a great success. Will you be joining in too? 🐰
Computing with Crumble Kits in Year 5
Today, Y5 started their exciting new programming unit using Crumble controllers. As a school, we have been very lucky to have borrowed these kits from our local computing hub, and they are very precious. So, to get started, Y5 learned…
Merry Christmas!
Happy Christmas!! Take a look at the videos below - there's a funny one in there too - they will help you to understand a bit more about the true meaning of Christmas. To all of our families who are…
Year 5 and 6 – INSPIRE Workshop – Writing
Today, Year 5 and 6 were excited to invite their parents into the school to share in a workshop, focussed around different aspects of the writing curriculum: spelling exception words, using fronted adverbials, effective descriptive writing, and using the Kagan…
Advent
Hello Everyone, You may have noticed that there is a major festival coming up for those who follow the Christian religion. The arrival of Christmas is preceded by Advent, a time of preparation for Christian families all over the world.…
Rudolph run – Birmingham Hospice
Today we took part in the Rudolph Run around Selly Park to raise money for the charity, St. Mary’s Birmingham Hospice. The sun shone for us 😎 What an amazing afternoon and thank you all who came along and supported us!
Happy Diwali! The Festival of Lights
Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. This year it will be celebrated on Monday 24th October. We wish you, your family and friends a very Happy Diwali. If you would like to find out more about Diwali…
Harvest Festival at Tiverton
On Thursday we shall be celebrating Harvest Festival and being thankful for all of the food that we have to eat and for the people who grow and harvest our food. We are very lucky here in the UK, we…
Islamic Celebration of Milad An Nabi
To our Muslim families we wish a happy celebration of the birth of the prophet Muhammad (PBUH). There are not many Islamic festivals and celebrations during the latter part of this year and Milad (also called Mawlid) will be on…
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, the most solemn day in the Jewish calendar spans Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th October this year. Please see this video to find out more about it with your children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGrK2Zzvjew