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As part of their Computing lessons, our Reception children have been learning to use different digital devices – today, we used digital cameras. Not only did we learn how to use the cameras – and we will concede that not … Continue reading →

As part of their Mountains unit in Geography lessons, Prep V have been finding out about contour lines on maps – and what better way to do so than use potatoes! The children carefully marked the contour lines on their … Continue reading →

Spring was most definitely in the air when our Prep children paraded their Easter bonnets last week. Here are just a few of the creative offerings being shown.

Today’s Easter Egg Roll celebrated the end of a fabulous spring term full of new learning opportunities, experiences and achievements. Well done to all our Prep children for their continued efforts and enthusiasm.

Please find attached our latest edition of the Prep Magazine, showcasing a variety of work from all classes across the department. We hope you enjoy it!

Prep I and II enjoyed a fun trip out in the last week of term to The Manchester Airport Runway Visitor Centre as part of their topic on Journeys. The children took part in a workshop inside an old aeroplane … Continue reading →

It was a chance remark from a Gardening Club member to one of the Prep Council members that led, at one of the Council meetings, to a question as to whether the Prep Council could raise funds for a greenhouse … Continue reading →

On a hot sunny day, most people are happy to lounge around enjoying the rays, perhaps taking on a cool drink and they gently seek a soft breeze to cool them down from the heat of the sun. Not so … Continue reading →

The recent fluctuations in weather conditions have done nothing to deter our intrepid cross country club members. Come rain or shine (we’re a bit wary of wind, being in under and amongst the trees) our Friday lunchtime runners our out … Continue reading →

A free online safety guide on how to Brighten Someone’s Day Online, courtesy of National Online Safety. “Living a good digital life doesn’t only mean avoiding the bad stuff like online trolls, scam adverts or gory video games. Sometimes it’s … Continue reading →