Gingerbread Man in Nursery

This week in Nursery we have been reading the story of the Gingerbread Man. As part of it they have been making their own Gingerbread men. They have all enjoyed mixing the ingredients, rolling them out, cutting out the men and of course eating them! 

Moving with Equipment in Year 2

In our PE lesson, we were given the objective to move with equipment (dribbling) at speed, with good control, balance and co-ordination. To begin, we explored different ways of moving a variety of balls using different ‘spades’. We then moved on to playing a 2 v 2 game, with the aim of the game being […]

Tudor Timeline in Year 4

In History, the children have been learning about Elizabeth I and her impact on the Tudor era. They created a timeline of the key events in her life and enjoyed some hot seating. We had some very mean Henry VIIIs and some compassionate arguments as to why Elizabeth should be allowed to reign, even though […]

Plant Experiments in Year 3

In Science, we have been conducting an experiment to see how 4 different plants change over time. The plants have been kept in the same conditions, given the same amount of water (20ml a day), and placed in the same place on our windowsill. Each day, the children have recorded their observations, which include looking […]

Reception Admissions 2025-2026

If you have a child born between 1st September 20120 and 31st August 2021 you will need to apply for a school place by 15th January 2025 (to commence September 2025). Please see further details below for how to apply. Primary School Admisssions – Herefordshire Council To find out about Admissions at Lord Scudamore Academy CLICK […]

Open Day 3rd October 2024

Lord Scudamore Academy open day and evening is on Thursday 3rd October, 2024. If you are looking for a Nursery Pre-school or your child is starting Reception class in September 2025, then come along and find out more about what we can offer. We have an exceptional breakfast and after school club for our pupils. […]

Fine Motor Skills in Reception

Reception have been busy giving their little fingers a workout each morning! We’ve been providing lots of hands-on activities that will help the children develop their fine motor skills, in preparation for writing. 

Castles in Year 1

To prepare for our upcoming trip to a real life castle we have been looking at the features of a castle. On Seesaw we filled in the missing labels of a castle diagram.

Materials in Year 2

Over the last few weeks Year 2 have begun their Everyday Materials Science topic. They began by sorting recycling, talking about why different items belonged to different groups before moving on to thinking about what they were made from. They then discussed knowledge they already had and questions they would like to find the answers […]

PE in Nursery

The Nursery children enjoyed using apparatus in P.E. They started by warming up their bodies by stretching, jumping and jogging on the spot. They then worked their way around the apparatus, balancing over the equipment.