For Design Technology this term, we have been re-designing scones. To start our project we explored flavours, by scent and sight, to help us design new types of scones. We selected two ideas for savoury and three ideas for sweet scones. Some of our most interesting flavour combinations were: oreo and biscoff, pomegranate and [...]
On 5th October 2022, year 5 and 6 excitedly traveled to St Albans Verulanium Roman museum. On the trip there were many fascinating artifacts we were allowed to handle: from bones to pottery fragments and an actual Roman 2000 year-old mosaic. We walked to see the hypocaust, a Roman underfloor heating system, found in [...]
Congratulations to our Science Ambassadors: Ethan, Billy, Genevieve, Oscar and Peter who wrote to Mrs Bowman to apply for the positions. Their responsibilities include writing a science fact for the newsletter and keeping the science and display board up-to-date.
Following a closely fought election at the Junior site this week, we are delighted to announce our eight new House Captains to represent: Bell-Burnell (blue), Lovelace (red), Anning (green) and Aderin-Pocock (yellow)
Our key stage two pupils at the Junior site have democratically elected their class School Council members this week. Having prepared speeches, each prospective candidate overcame nerves to perform to the class. Each class secretivity voted, with the winning candidates this year being: Ingrid, Emily, Annabel, Jasper, Blayne, Ned, Freddie and Rosie. [...]
Try some of these self-care challenges for the month of September. How many can you and your family try?
We had a wonderful Leavers service on Thursday morning where the whole school sat outside for the service with Rev Phil and Rev Richard. Vicky Shenton gave an inspiring address to the children on behalf of the Governors, and Mrs Price spoke about their journey through school. All the leavers were presented with a [...]
Thank you to Miss Sharon and her Claydons Academy Dance Troupe, who performed their two routines to the Junior children on Monday 18th July. The cheerleading and street dance routines were previously performed at Waddesdon Manor summer festival. Miss Sharon celebrates 25 years of her dance academy next year and welcomes new pupils to [...]
The Junior children and parents were delighted to enjoy our first 'proper' sports day in two years. Every child had the opportunity to race for their house in the sprint, vortex throw and water challenge. The other races included long distance and [...]
