Wildlife & Gardening
May 15, 2018
A new group of children started Forest School this week and began by hunting for clues to the story we would be sharing. The clues revealed more »
March 27, 2018
Thank you to the parents who came to prepare the site for the Willow Classroom and those that came to plant it this Sunday. We have more »
March 27, 2018
Year 1 have been exploring the seasons in Forest School We’ve chosen a special tree each to study how they change over the weeks and tried more »
December 12, 2017
Since September Year 3 & Year 4 have been busy gardening They have been skimming the autumn leaves from the school pond, weeding, collecting runner bean more »
December 12, 2017
Forest School has continued this term exploring what life would have been like on the South Dorset Ridgeway for early people We have had lots of more »
December 12, 2017
Our second group of children are due to have their last Forest School session this week Our theme for the term has been exploring traditional tales. more »
November 16, 2017
The Years Two’s had an amazing scientific experience on our Autumn walk We looked at the differences between living, dead and non- living things in the more »
November 13, 2017
A few photos from the first few Forest Schools of the year The group did some den building, harvested the rest of the vegetables the school more »
July 13, 2017
We had a great start to Forest School the other week by building mini dens for explorers This week we tried our hands at being creative more »
June 8, 2017
Well done to all the children who have growing plants at school this year! Not only do the school grounds look beautiful but you have also more »
May 16, 2017
Last week Year 4 did some pond dipping for the first time this year! “My favourite living thing we found was a tadpole. This is more »
March 20, 2017
As part of their science work, Year 2 went on a spring walk As we are the early stages of spring, we thought that we wouldn’t more »
March 20, 2017
Another group of children have started the forest school programme and are really enjoying it, as well as enjoying the nice spring sunshine to go with more »
January 24, 2017
An update on how our Forest School is going! In our November and December sessions we learnt how to identify some of the trees at school more »
November 28, 2016
In Forest School we have been exploring what life might have been like for prehistoric people living nearby on the South Dorset Ridgeway We had fun more »
November 22, 2016
The Year 2 children have been busy planting crocuses given to the school by the Rotary Club as part of their End Polio Now Campaign. Polio more »
November 11, 2016
A really big thank you to everyone who came on Saturday to work on the school grounds The pond area is so much better, bulbs are more »
November 3, 2016
Saturday 5 November 10am to 2pm (weather permitting) Please join us (even if it’s just for an hour) to do some pond maintenance and help develop more »
July 18, 2016
Our forest school programme is going from strength to strength with every child in Year 3 having had a chance to work with Mrs Henman and more »
July 1, 2016
Recently Year 3 went pond dipping, here is what they had to say about it – ‘I liked going to the ponds and swishing around more »