DT Project in Y3
Year 3 have been completing their DT food project! The children explored different types of biscuits, discussed textures (and even sampled some), and talked about what makes a biscuit tasty. They then created their own designs, carefully measured the ingredients, and made Christmas gingerbread. The results were fantastic – and very tasty! Some of our […]
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KS1 Letters to Santa
KS1 children have been busy writing letters to Father Christmas. They thought carefully about what they would like for Christmas and learned about the key features of a letter. The children made sure to include important elements, such as asking a question, to make their letters complete. Once finished, they posted their letters to Santa […]
Maths in Y3
In Maths, Y3 have been exploring multiplication using arrays. They began by creating arrays to represent different multiplication number sentences, helping them to visualise the concept clearly. Once confident with this, they used the arrays to tackle reasoning problems, applying their understanding to solve challenges and explain their thinking. Everyone has shown great enthusiasm and […]
FS2 Sheffield Emergency Services Museum Trip
Our FS2 children were super well-behaved on their first ever school trip to the Sheffield Emergency Services Museum. They were captivated by the historic emergency vehicles, climbing aboard engines and exploring how things have changed over time. The children also learned what to do in a range of different emergency situations, helping them understand how […]
Y5/6 Wickersley Pantomime Trip
Last week, Year 5 were lucky enough to visit Wickersley School & Sports College to watch their pantomime, Beauty and the Beast. We all had a fabulous time… oh yes we did! The performance was full of energy, laughter and brilliant acting, and the children loved the performance from start to finish! It was a […]
Climbing Trip in Y5/6
Recently, Y5/6 had a fantastic time taking on the challenge of the climbing wall! As part of WPT’s Enrichment Promise, pupils were given the opportunity to step outside their comfort zones and experience an exciting new activity. It was wonderful to see everyone pushing themselves, showing real resilience and determination, and supporting one another with […]
Hockey Tournament
Over the last two weeks, both Aston Hall’s girls’ and boys’ hockey teams competed in tournaments at Rotherham Hockey Club. The events, organised by the Rotherham School Games, saw our students perform brilliantly. They showed excellent teamwork, impressive skills, and real determination – particularly when defending. For many, it was their first experience of competitive […]
Y6 Climbing
Recently, Y6 had a fantastic time taking on the challenge of the climbing wall! It was brilliant to see pupils pushing themselves, showing resilience, determination and cheering each other on every step of the way. A special shout-out to Ben in Y6AC, who set a brand-new Trust record on the speed climb with an incredible […]
Maths in Y2
This week in Maths, Y2 have been adding 2-digit numbers together and exploring a range of ways to represent their calculations. They have used drawings, number lines, and partitioning methods to show their understanding. It was fantastic to see so many different approaches and how confidently the children applied their skills. Well done, Y2! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
