Paddington Class had a fantastic trip to Trowbridge Museum, where they participated in four engaging workshops focused on the weaving process and fabric materials. The children learned about the basics of weaving by creating chequerboard patterns in the "Warp and Weft" session, explored fabric patterns...
Thank you to the many parents who came along to both the Rode and Norton celebrations last week. The children did amazing job of preparing food, singing and reading poems. We had a fantastic array of food and cakes which were thoroughly enjoyed by all....
On Wednesday morning the sun was shining, the birds were tweeting, and Paddington Class were getting ready to go on their much anticipated walk around Rode. When I think about our walk, I am reminded of the book, 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' by...
On Thursday 3rd October it was National Poetry Day and children across both sites immersed themselves in the wonderful world of poetry! In BFG Class, children had a go at translating some of the tricky words in The Jabberwocky. In Elmer Class, children wrote acrostic...
Our second International Languages day has been another success. At Rode, the children toured three different languages! We had British Sign Language with Miss Anderson. In the BFG classroom the children were sampling the Latin language with Mrs Opie. If that wasn't enough, the children...
Mrs Phillips has counted and verified the scores from last Friday's Sports day and the winners are, drumroll.. 1st: Yellow Canaries. 795 points 2nd: Red Robins. 778 points 3rd : Green Parrot. 775 points 4th: Blue Peacock 694 points ...
Thank you again for your incredible support at the Merlin Theatre, the amazing costumes and the lovely emails we have had since. We really appreciate them! The children were incredible and on Friday were asking the weary staff if they could do it all over again!...
On Thursday 16th May, Elmer and Paddington Class joined together for an adventure along the River Frome. We were looking out for features of the river and thinking about what we saw, felt, smelled and heard. Our favourite bits were going over the bridge, seeing...
On Thursday we carried out a Governors' Learning Walk across the school, tracking children's learning journey as they move through the school. Our focus was on Science and we were delighted to see so much investigation taking place. Children were able to talk to us...
On Monday 11th March, Paddington Class boarded the minibuses and embarked on an adventure of a lifetime! We explored the sights and sounds of Longleat's Animal Kingdom, and learned all about the cycle of life in the safari! The children handled creepy crawlies and fed...