We went to Haytor this morning to see if we could see our school. We thought we could but it was very small and very far away! It was great to have so many parents with us to join in and share in their children's learning. It was great to finally be able to get away...

We had our morning time to think reflection and assembly and I was blown away by the depth and quality of the thoughts and feelings the children were sharing. Here's one of them, just to give you a flavour of how children in this class think and feel about...

After the toughest of terms, we are delighted to be seeing the impact of the approaches we have taken with the children in our care starting to become apparent. Our intention, on returning from such a suddenly announced lockdown, was to ensure all the children felt...

The circus is back in town! We were really lucky to have been able to host the Lucas Jet Circus Show in school this week. Being able to welcome back Lucas and Jony was a real sign that things are slowly getting back to be more like the way we all want them to be. The...

Following our Amazing Human Being learning around Phiona Mutesi, today, I simply put five chess sets oneach table and watched what happened! It was amazing! Please talk to your children about it. We may have some budding future grand masters and who they are might...

It is brilliant to be back! At the end of last term, the children told me that they wanted to learn about Kings, Queens, Knights and Castles, so that is what I spent the Easter holiday thinking about. (That and writing their reports.) We have started by exploring what...

Well, that has certainly been an interesting term! We have learned that all plans, hopes and dreams can be swept away in an instant by the decisions of others and we can all be thrust into a maelstrom of uncertainty, with all that brings. All that we have to guide us...