THE SHINING STARS HAVE SETTLED WELL INTO THEIR NEW RECEPTION CLASSROOM!
The Shining Stars have explored different parts of their provision and made lots of new friends. The children have worked as a team whilst playing parachute games and they have enjoyed creating self-portraits as part of their learning on: 'Why is it good to be me?'...
Our Five Senses
‘Who am I?’ is the enquiry question for the Hungry Caterpillars this half term in Nursery. The children have been learning about our five senses. This week they explored their sense of taste. After listening to a lovely story, ‘Oliver’s Fruit Salad’ by Vivian...
Butterfly Lions explore the emotion worry…
We gave advice to children who were worried, held role play conversations and hot seated characters from the video clip.
Headteacher’s letter 4 September 2026
Famous Fives remember events from the past…
Continent Twister
Today in our Geography lesson we learnt about the 7 continents of the world. We played a fun game of Continent Twister!
Delving deep with Rex Retriever…
Our fabulous Famous Fives…
Headteacher’s letter 24 July 2026
Farewell Service
Today we had a special Farewell Service at Tankersley St Peter’s Church to say goodbye to our year 6 pupils. They shared memories of their favourite times at school, thanked staff for all the support over the years and were each presented with a Bible by Reverend...
Early Years Seaside Afternoon!
The Hungry Caterpillars and the Shining Stars enjoyed a lovely seaside themed activity afternoon together in our outdoor play area. The children loved taking their shoes and socks off...
THE SHINING STARS HAD A FUN END OF YEAR SUMMER TRIP AT THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE IN ANSTON!
The children learnt so much as they observed and asked questions about a range of creatures, including meerkats, porcupines, parrots, owls, tamarin monkeys and otters, to name a few! The Shining Stars also took part in a hands on 'Feather, Fur and Scales' workshop....
Comparing Yom Kippur and Easter
In our lesson today we compared the Jewish festival of Yom Kippur with the holiest Christian festival of Easter. We placed the statements in the correct place on the Venn diagram.
A Sunny Day Out at Sundown!
The Hungry Caterpillars enjoyed a sunny day out at Sundown Adventureland. The children had lots of fun exploring wonderful rides and amazing play areas with their friends. A lovely time was had by everyone and happy memories were made! ...
headteacher’s Letter 17 July 2026
Famous Fives enjoyed their sport morning…
Magna…
We had the best day today visiting Magna, the science adventure centre. It was really interesting taking part in the workshops about rockets and materials and we really enjoyed exploring the interactive areas dedicated to the elements of fire, earth, air and water. We...
THE SHINING STARS RESPONDED TO AN EVIL PEA CRIME SCENE IN THEIR ROLE-PLAY KITCHEN!
The children were shocked to see a carrot, cucumber and piece of broccoli in distress, in their role-play kitchen, after returning from lunch time play! The Shining Stars spotted frozen peas and realised that it was the work of the Evil Pea! Everyone decided to get...
Class 2 visit to Scarborough
On Monday 13th July we went on our school visit to Scarborough. We enjoyed building sandcastles on the beach and eating ice-cream. We also loved seeing some of the amazing sea creatures at the Sea life Centre. ...
First Aid for our Famous Fives…
Proud Portal moment
Headteacher’s Letter 10 July 2026
Worry Dolls
Today the Year 1 children visited Class 2. They listened to the story 'Silly Billy' by Anthony Browne. They learnt about worry dolls and how you tell them your worry before you go to bed. Then, you place them under your pillow when you sleep and the worry...
How do Jewish people celebrate Shabbat?
Challah bread is a Jewish bread eaten on the Sabbath – a holy day of rest and celebration for Jewish people. The Sabbath begins at nightfall on Friday and lasts until nightfall on Saturday. Today we tried to plait some Challah bread dough. [gallery...
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