This week, we will be enjoying the lovely story The Storm Whale by Benji Davies. This beautifully illustrated tale tells the story of Noi, a young boy who discovers a stranded whale on the beach and forms a very special friendship. The story provides lots of opportunities for us to explore themes of friendship, kindness, caring for others, and family relationships. In Maths, we will be learning to sort 2D shapes by identifying their features, including the number of sides and

A reminder of the final details. Please also ensure that all medication is received in the school office by Friday 3rd July. Thank you!

With the summer holidays just around the corner, you may find yourself having a clear-out of toys, dressing-up bits and pieces, or well-loved play resources that your children have outgrown. If, during your decluttering adventures, you come across any of the items on our wish list that are looking for a new home, our Early Years team would be delighted to receive them. Donations will be used to enrich our provision and support the children's imaginative, creative and explorat

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English: Windrush Biographies (Hot Tasks) In English, the children have reached the grand finale of our biography unit. This week, they put all their knowledge and skills to the test by writing their Hot Tasks—independent biographies focusing on the inspiring lives of members of the Windrush Generation. They have shown great maturity in researching these historical journeys and capturing their lasting impact with powerful, detailed writing. Maths: Time Conversions We have bee

All of the children who are attending the Hackney Empire Theatre had one of their sessions in preperation for the show today. They will have their last one next week. Just a reminder that if you signed your child up they will be leaving school at 8:45 (children to be in school for 8:30). They will need a packed lunch and will be returning before the end of the school day.

In order to complete all guitar lessons this term to allow for the impact of Sports Day, there will be an extra session on Tuesday 30th June for Year 6 and the Year 1/2 small group session. Children should bring their guitar with them on the mornings of Tuesday and Thursday this week.

Please see details of the Year 5 Space Day at Lift Greensward on Wednesday 8th July.

Don’t forget to pick up your copy! Remember to pick up your copy of the Basildon Echo on Tuesday 14 July to see our leavers featured in the special Top Class supplement. We’re delighted to be part of this celebration of our pupils’ journey, this supplement will be a wonderful piece of memorabilia for years to come.

This is a drop-in service, therefore you will be seen on a first come first served basis during the allocated time. If you are unable to attend please contact Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Services directly on 0300 2470013. Please see details.