On Wednesday 15th July Maple class brought their learning to life when they enjoyed a fantastic trip to Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens.

Six intrepid pupils from Beech class took a trip to the River Kennet at The Wilderness, Kintbury for ARK (Action for the River Kennet) River School last week.

Beech class finally got to visit Winchester Science Centre last week, after their original trip was cancelled due to the extreme heat a couple of weeks ago.

Recently Cedar and Oak classes joined together to learn about the Solar System and make paper mache models of the planets.

What a lovely week we have had, especially after the very hot end to last week. Everyone returned feeling refreshed, happy, and ready to learn.

Last Friday (12th June) Hazel class took a trip to Smelly Wellies Farm in Woodcote. Their Class Teacher, Charlotte, fills us in on their amazing day out. "Hazel Class travelled all the way to Smelly Wellies Farm to meet lots of friendly animals. It was a long journey, but when we arrived, the children were absolutely brilliant and so kind to all of our furry friends. First, we met some hungry guinea pigs. We enjoyed gently stroking them and feeding them lettuce. Next, we visi

Pupils throughout the school have recently been participating in some marvellous music sessions with Sam from Groove Studio.

Pine class took a trip to We The Curious in Bristol at the end of Summer Term 1. We The Curious is an award-winning science museum with 200+ playful exhibits and the UK’s only public 3D Planetarium. The perfect place for curious minds, big and small!

Just before the end of Summer Term 1 Ash class went to London for the day on their BIGGEST BIG TRIP to date!

At the end of Summer Term 1, Maple Class enjoyed an exciting and educational visit to The Roman Baths in Bath.

Our pupils have been trying out a new teaching and learning music platform called Charanga.

Just before we broke up for the Easter holiday, Maple class visited The Look Out Discovery Centre in Crowthorne.

British Science Week is an annual 10‑day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths, which took place this year from 6–15 March 2026.

This year our pupils and staff had a brilliant time dressing up as characters from their favourite books for World Book Day.

This term in English, Hazel Class are reading Superworm by Julia Donaldson, a wonderful story that also highlights the very important topic of caring for animals – both big and small.

This term has got off to an amazing start for the pupils of Pine Class as they have already welcomed Kieran, a Ranger from ZooLab, into class along with his collection of incredible creatures!

Before we broke up for the half term holidays, Beech and Maple Classes rounded off their pottery topic with a visit to the Perfectly Potty Pottery in Winchester.

On Thursday 5th February Ash Class went to Rosie’s Chocolate Factory near Wargrave.

Following on from National Storytelling Week, which took place from Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th February, Chestnut and Pine classes were very happy to welcome local children's author, J-J Murray, into class.

This term the pupils in Beech and Maple classes have been learning about pottery through the ages.