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Year 9 have been looking at ‘Don’t Ask Jack’ by Neil Gaiman in their recent Drama lessons. The short horror story tells the tale of a group of children growing up in a large house and their relationship with an unusual toy they find in the attic. The students have mind mapped the story, dissecting…

Last week, Year 4 worked on their technique for drawing an eye using pencil. This week, they have been learning about Surrealism and building on their study of the eye by adding a surreal iris. The pupils were encouraged to examine their own eyes in the mirror before drawing. After sketching out the initial outline,…

Humanities lessons in Year 3 are currently focussing on the incredibly interesting Roman period. This week, the pupils were learning about the lives of soldiers during this time. They found out about the military manoeuvres, punishments and rewards that were employed by those in charge, which contributed to the success of the Legion. Each of…

In Drama, Mrs Dobson, has taken Year 5 out on the open seas on a Tudor voyage! As part of a practical exploration of Tudor life, from the comfort of their own homes, the children raided their cupboards to find costumes and props to bring the drama to life, and they did not disappoint. We…