Remembrance Day

At Lord Scudamore we have spent a lot of time thinking about Remembrance Day and all that it means for us. Each year group made their own pieces of work to remember those who sacrificed so much and we have displayed them around our school for all to see. At 11am today, we held a […]

Fireworks in Year 1

The children in Year 1 used what they have learnt about different lines to create their own fireworks pictures. We used oil pastels and created vertical, horizontal, wavy, curvy and diagonal lines, as well as using cross hatching to add depth to our pictures.

EY/KS1 Harvest

Nursery, Reception, Years 1 and 2 went to church this week to celebrate Harvest. We sang songs we’ve been learning including Cauliflowers Fluffy and Big Red Combine Harvester. The children discussed how we can help others, say thanks to our community and make sure we ‘Don’t Just Stand There’ like scarecrows! Some of the children […]

A Year 1 Spooky Skeleton

In forest school the children followed a plan to make a spooky skeleton.  They gathered sticks to represent each bone.  We talked about the job of a skeleton and named the bones feeling our own bones as we did e.g. collar bone. They did a great job! 

Year 1 Scarecrows and Litter Pick

Year 1 have been celebrating Harvest by making scarecrows and following our school slogan of ‘Don’t Just Stand There’. To be helpful to our school community we have been doing litter picks around the school grounds.

The Spaghetti Challenge

This week in 2T as part of PSHE we focussed on ‘Team work’ and in groups of 3 or 4 had to complete the spaghetti challenge. We were given the challenge of building a free-standing tower as tall as we could, using only marshmallows and spaghetti. Everyone loved this challenge!

Year 1 Siege Goodrich Castle

Year 1 got stuck into their Castles topic with a trip to Goodrich Castle this week. We took a tour around the castle learning about different parts and why it is now a ruin. Some of us were very brave and took to the top of the keep before getting locked in the dungeon! None […]

Play based learning in Year 1

Year 1 have been having great fun getting used to their new environments. We have enjoyed challenging ourselves through play and exploring the Year 1 Curriculum.

Eco Schools Green Flag

Mrs Steele and the Eco team are very proud to have been awarded a coveted Eco Schools Green Flag for all of their hard work over the last few years.   We have earned an international accreditation this academic year, recognising our amazing work in making our school more environmentally friendly and raising eco-awareness in fellow […]

Queen Elizabeth II

Today, a child from each class made their way to St. Nicholas Church to sign the book of condolence on behalf of their class. Each class discussed Queen Elizabeth II and how she will always be remembered, and then they put their ideas together in a short passage that is now in the book of […]