Ms Walker has been running a Henry programme at school this term. The session this week was on promoting good dental hygiene and spotting the early signs of tooth decay.
This week in Year 2, children have invited their families into their classrooms to practise their sewing skills as part of their Design and Technology topic. The adults were so helpful and shared their own knowledge with the children. It was a lovely afternoon of learning for everyone!
Indigo base were feeling very excited about our visitors, the author of 'Tempest's Secret (Brave Kids Never Give Up) Ariane Chapelle and the illustrator Macho Yao. Ariane gave the children an outline of the novel that she had written and how she found her ideas and inspiration, who her...
Today we had an exciting pantomime performance in school! Our Key Stage One children had the pleasure of watching the story of Aladdin! It was so much fun and there were plenty of opportunities for the audience to get involved in the show!
This week we have added some new activities to our lunchtime provision. Our staff work with our playground leaders to facilitate activities for our pupils to engage with during lunchtime. We have had a great week enjoying the new provision!
At Bankside our pupils enjoy being able to take part in a range of clubs over the academic year. This week in after school cooking club our children created fabulous treat pizzas! These were pancakes topped with fresh fruit! They tasted just as good as they look!
Well done to the fantastic children who were chosen by their class teacher to win the award this week for our learning cog -empathy. These children are brilliant role models to their class and the school community, we are very proud of you!
Year 3 had a fantastic day at Swinsty Reservoir this week! The weather conditions were clear, crisp and sunny and made for a lovely walk around the reservoir. The children noted the landscape around the reservoir and the seasonal change that was all around them. A chilly but fantastic adventure!
This term, now our pupils have settled into school life, we have started weekly Forest School sessions in Reception. This week our first group of children went for an outdoor adventure at Roundhay Park! They wrapped up warm and enjoyed exploring the amazing woodland in the park. We look forward to s...
This week our Year 5 pupils have had a special immersive experience with a Viking! This workshop was part of their history topic on the Vikings. The children had an actioned packed session full of opportunities to experience life as a Viking and to complete challenges based on their prior learning i...
This morning our Year 6 pupils started the week off with an exciting French breakfast! They sampled some typical French breakfast foods and used their conversational French to ask for the items and say "please" and "thank you".