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25/09/26

Shoutout to Reid in Pine Class for completing the summer reading challenge!

25/09/26

Pine class have used oil pastels to create still life artwork in the style of Lucy Culliton.

21/09/26

Pine class have been learning all about magnets in Science this week 🧲

18/09/26

The sunflower competition spread plenty of summer joy last term! Here are the winners with their sunflowers and prizes. 🌻🌻🌞🌞

11/09/26

Matilda had a brilliant time performing in a dance show with her friends at Stage Coach recently - Well done Matilda!

11/09/26

Well done to Raluka in Pine. Lass this week for her incredible swimming achievements. 2 gold medals and a bronze medal in front crawl, back stroke and even butterfly. An impressive achievement!

11/09/26

A HUGE shoutout to Austin in Pine Class this week for completing a scoot, run and bike Triathlon in Brighton. He demonstrated determination and resilience to complete the event and really rose to the challenge! Well done Austin :)

10/09/26

Elder class investigated Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in science this week, exploring how he noticed that birds had adapted their beaks to their environment.

04/09/26

Elder class thoroughly enjoyed their geography learning launch today learning all about life in ‘The Americas’

02/09/26

Pine class had a great first Spanish lesson yesterday introducing ourselves using puppets! 🇪🇸

10/07/26

Elm Class showed their moves in their class party!

03/07/26

Year 1 had a great time running their sprints for Sports Day!

03/07/26

Elm Class enjoyed Sports day and thank parents for all their support.

03/07/26

Year 4 in their hockey workshop earlier this week! Thank you  for putting on the fantastic sessions.

03/07/26

Year 4 loved the fitness circuit led by  . Thank you for visiting our school and giving our children a memorable experience. Video  

02/07/26

A huge thank you to Maidstone Warriors for a fantastic basketball workshop this week.

02/07/26

Our year 4, 5 and 6 girls had a brilliant time at the VIAT Girls’ Sports Festival this week.

02/07/26

Year 6 had a wonderful time at PGL!

29/06/26

Year 6 enjoyed their martial Arts session run by Matt Fiddes.

29/06/26

Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed their Mixed Martial Arts workshop led by Matt Fiddes. Thank you for the engaging session, the children loved it!

26/06/26

Elm Class have become very knowledgable about pirates and enjoyed reading their facts aloud.

25/06/26

Willow Class loved sharing their writing about our story The Pirates Next Door with the rest of the class. They made sure to use their storyteller voices!

24/06/26

Elder class have worked so hard creating their Kusama inspired sculptures.

19/06/26

Thank you to Miss Scott for arranging a cricket workshop for Year 3 to align with our PE topic this term. It was a brilliant and very sweaty morning!

19/06/26

What a fantastic morning we had at  for the VIPS Sports Day Finals. Congratulations to everyone who competed in the various events!

Read Write Inc Set 2 & 3 Sounds’

Having now gained a secure understanding and ability to blend/segment Set 1 sounds, this information will explain the phonics teaching that your son/daughter will receive daily at school during their time in Reception and Years 1 and 2.

It also provides information on how you can help support your son’s/daughter’s phonics development at home.

If you need clarification or would like to know more about our phonics teaching, please make an appointment to speak to your son’s/daughter’s class teacher or our Early Reading Lead, Mrs Kindred.

Click into the links below to see the videos.

air- that's not fair

ar - start the car

ay - may I play

ee - what you can see

igh - fly high

ir - whirl and twirl

oo - look at a book

oo - poo at the zoo

or - shut the door

ou - shout it out

ow - blow the snow

oy - toy to enjoy

ai - snail in the rain

are - care and share

aw - yawn at dawn

ea - cup of tea

ear - hear with your ear

er - a better letter

ew - chew the stew

ire - fire fire

oa - goat in a boat

oi - spoil the boy

ow - brown cow

ur - nurse with a purse

ure - sure it's pure