Beebots in Peridot Class
Published 29/01/26
The Peridot Class enjoyed learning how to programme the Beebots. They made them move to different points on the Beebot mat. The Year One children then made their own Beebot mats.
Curiosity Corner
When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.
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Read MoreRespect in Emerald Class
Published 29/01/26Emerald class were tasked with creating a poster about the school value ‘respect’ which will go onto our class display board in the hall.
The children have shared their ideas on how we can be respectful to others and to the world. 🌎
Read MoreParagraph Construction in Diamond Class
Published 29/01/26Diamond class have been looking at different ways of opening a new paragraph in their writing.
This could be using:
• adverbial phrase
• speech
• character description using a range of nouns/pronouns/synonyms
• use of a subordinate clause
• action word or onomatopoeia
• question
• repetition of a word or phrase
The children are so creative, they should feel really proud of their ideas!
Read MoreScience in Amethyst Class
Published 29/01/26Amethyst Class have been enjoying their Science lessons, where they have been investigating and comparing the melting rates of different types of chocolate!
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Read MoreYoung Voices 2026
Published 22/01/26Our Young Voices 2026 choir were so excited to meet Andy at the BP Pulse Arena! They all had the most amazing time taking part in the largest choir in the world. A truly fantastic experience for them all!
Read MoreFun in the Snow
Published 16/01/26Nursery had a great time enjoying the snow during their Forest School session last week. Children (and grown ups!) especially loved sliding down the bank!
Read MoreSanta Dash 2025
Published 19/12/25We had a fabulously wet and muddy Santa Dash this week. Everyone has thoroughly enjoyed themselves! Thank you to Emma and our Bronze Ambassadors for organising the event.
Read MoreClass Christmas Presents
Published 19/12/25Children in school and nursery have had a real treat this morning opening class Christmas presents under the Christmas Tree in the hall! A huge thank you to our wonderful staff for their efforts in fundraising this year, and also to our amazing school community for your support. It is so lovely to be able to provide the enrichment activities for the children. We hope that everyone has a wonderful Christmas!
Read MoreToddler Group Christmas Activities
Published 19/12/25Baby and Toddler group have been busy in the run up to the holidays. They enjoyed various Christmas activities and made lovely gifts. Thank you for all your support and we'll see you on Wednesday 7th January 2026! Merry Christmas everyone!
Read MoreFood Bank Donations
Published 19/12/25A huge thank you to all of our children and parents for the food bank donations that have come into school this morning; they will be delivered to the food bank this afternoon. This generosity will make a real difference to families in need this festive season.
Read MoreBelonging Network
Published 19/12/25On Wednesday, two of our children represented John Wilkinson Primary School at the initial 318 Trust Belonging Network meeting. The ideas the students came up with were wonderful to hear and each and every one of them contributed within small group and wider discussions. We look forward to seeing the Belonging Network making a positive impact for all children in school and throughout the Trust.
Read MoreOwl Pelletts in Amethyst and Sapphire
Published 27/11/25Children in Amethysts and Sapphires investigated Owl Pellets as part of their science work on digestive systems and animal bones.
We found some amazing things and were able to classify the bones and identify what the different owls had been eating. Pretty amazing stuff!