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2 December 2025

Merry Mayhem: Our Last Festive Stay & Play!

What an incredibly fun and sparkly afternoon we had for our final Stay and Play session with our wonderful new EYFS children joining Maple Class! We mixed festive cheer, literacy, creativity, and a little bit of detective work for a truly memorable Christmas celebration.

Our afternoon kicked…

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25 November 2025

A Roaring Success! Our Teddy Bears Picnic Stay & Play!

What an absolutely bear-illiant afternoon we had at our recent Teddy Bears' Picnic Stay & Play! 

We kicked off our adventure with a thrilling journey through a "swishy swashy" world as we read the classic tale, 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt!' The children were absolutely captivated, joining in…

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7 November 2025

Visit from South Staffs water


 

South Staffs water have been to visit Oak class to talk to us about where our water comes from and how we can stop wasting water.

We created our own model of a river basin and discussed how important our rivers are.

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24 October 2025

Wellbeing day with Steel the Gladiator.

We had an incredible day with Steel. He inspired us to eat healthier, drink plenty and never give up on our dreams. 
 

Thank you to SASA for arranging this alongside Mary Howard’s PTA.

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22 October 2025

Well-being Day with Steel the Gladiator!

Maple Class had an amazing Well-being Day today! The children were so excited to meet Steel the Gladiator, who talked to us all about being confident, kind to ourselves, and kind to others.

The children loved asking Steel questions about his time as a real TV Gladiator and were thrilled to have…

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21 October 2025

The Great Little Bake Off

This week, Maple Class had a sweet afternoon at our ‘Great Little Bake Off’ Stay and Play! We were joined by some of our lovely potential new starters for September and had a fantastic time getting creative in the kitchen.

The children decorated their own cupcakes and biscuits using icing,…

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14 October 2025

Staffordshire Regimental Museum

Our trip enriched our learning about WW1. We had a fantastic guide, Roger, who explained all about life in the trenches, weapons, uniforms-showed us some interesting artefacts. We had such a great time in the trenches, acting out the various roles and discovering new learning about the war.

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29 September 2025

European languages day.


 

We have had fun on European languages day: taking part in quizzes to try and guess what languages we could hear. Creating posters about how learning a language can help our hearts and minds and learning the names of some new languages across the world.

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26 September 2025

Celebrating European Languages Day!

Maple Class had a fantastic time celebrating European Languages Day today!

We started by listening to the "Voices of Europe" song and enjoyed joining in and dancing to the music. We also learned how to say "hello" in different European languages — including French, Spanish, German, Italian, and…

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26 September 2025

National European Languages Day.


 

Today we learnt to sign our names and proudly showed the class.

We joined in with the song ‘Voices of Unity’ and created actions for the chorus. Our freestyle dance moves during the instrumental were incredible!

We followed this with our French lesson, holding conversations with our…

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17 June 2025

Athletics KS2

Well done to everyone in Class 1 and Class 2 in helping our team come second in the Athletics Tournament 

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21 May 2025

Think Tank trip


 

We had a fabulous day out at the Think Tank. Year 3 explored the past,the present and the future, even programming a robot! 
I think one our favourite areas was outside, with some of us getting quite wet!

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