Y3/4 Dynamo Cricket Tournament
On Friday 27th May some Y3/4 children took part in a Dynamo cricket tournament run by Rotherham School Games at Cranworth. We came first out of 9 schools! This meant we were through the first heat (Rotherham Finals) and into a South Yorkshire tournament held at Hallam Sports Park run by Yorkshire Sport. Well done everyone – […]
Y5/6 Whitby Art
Wonderful Whitby art linked to our residential. We’ve been using different types of pencil and powder paints to recreate images of Whitby Abbey.
Sports Day 2022
It was great to finally have so many family spectators at this year’s Sports Day. The children had worked so hard in their P.E lessons to perfect their skills in each event. KS2 focused on these three field events: shotput, howler throw and long jump. Then they went onto the fastest boy and girl races […]
Y5 Macro Photography Workshop
Y5 Have been taking part in macro photography – an extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects or living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size. Here are some of the photography skills they covered. Skills: Details, focus, aperture, depth of field, placements, […]
Y5/6 Martial Arts
Y6 took part in a fantastic martial arts workshop last week with Craig from Premier Martial Arts in Brinsworth. They learnt a range of skills and self-defense strategies as well as the 3 core principles of black belts: Self control, Focus and Respect.
Y5/6A Half Term Update
Wow what an adventure this half-term has been in Y5/6AC! I can hardly believe that we’ve managed to fit revision, SATs week, Whitby Residential, Sports Day, and Jubilee Celebrations into this 5 week term. However hectic the term has been, it has also been the best one yet in Y5/6 as I’ve seen yet another […]
Y3/4 Half Term Update
This term, we began our new novel, The Explorer, after an exciting launch day! James Brunt spent the day with us in the wild area helping us to create natural art from materials we could scavenge. We’ve also participated in Sports Day and celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Y2 Cleethorpes Trip
Y2 had a lovely trip to Cleethorpes this half term! We spent the day looking at the human and physical features of Cleethorpes and then we had a walk along the seafront. After enjoying fish and chips we then drew our own maps!
Aston is getting snappy!
The children at Aston Hall have been invited to join the RSPCA photography competition. Here is our first entry! We can’t wait to see more coming in. For more information follow the link below https://young.rspca.org.uk/ypa/home
Whitby Trip
Last week both Y5 and Y6 visited Whitby for residential and what an adventure in learning was had! From Dracula’s lair, ghost walks, fossil hunting, and ice cream to the 199 steps to the magnificent Abbey! The children’s smiles beamed with enjoyment and success – an amazing experience for all.
