Wishing on magical golden coins, visiting Santa, taking a walk into the Enchanted Forest, meeting Russell the Talking Tree, hearing Rapunzel sing in her tower, walking over the Fairy Bridge, running away from Egor the Ogre, tackling the high …
The whole of school was packed full of superheroes on Friday to raise money for Children in Need, nowhere more so than in Pre-Prep. Our youngest pupils particularly enjoyed Mrs Feeley’s Super TA costume – complete with tinsel clad pants and …
On Monday 10th November, Pre-Prep were treated to a talk about Carnivorous Plants. We learned about how these plants catch their food and even about plants that live on the Yorkshire Moors! We also discovered that the one of the plants …
PP2 had a fantastic Literacy lesson where they had to read carefully and follow instructions to create an erupting volcano. Working in teams the children did a brilliant job making their volcanoes and then mixing baking soda, washing up liquid, …
Pre-Prep children arrived on the last day of the half term to a big surprise. Mrs Feeley and Mrs Majewski had transformed the Pre-Prep main building into a Halloween extravaganza with pumpkins, cauldrons, giant spiders and spooky ghosts! The …
PP2 shared their fabulous work during PP2 Good Work Assembly. They told their parents and the other Pre-Prep pupils about Big Write and how they use VCOP (Vocabulary, connectives, openers and punctuation) to help them become amazing authors. The children …
Last Tuesday PP2 went to Ripley Castle. The children wanted to find out all about the castle so they could compare it with the castle on the island of Coll which they have been learning about. We were given a …
This term we are putting out different activities each week to make playtimes exciting for the children. Last week the Pre-Prep children had lots of fun at playtime learning to build walls. They know how to make the cement mix, …
On Monday 29th September PP1 had a great time visiting Ripon Fire Station. The fire fighters kindly gave the group a talk about fire safety and showed them the four different fire engines that are kept at the station. During our …
On Monday 6th October PP1 went back in time to Beningbrough Hall to learn about the Great Fire of London. First they had a tour around the hall from Samuel Pepys’ maid called Jane. They then heard extracts from Samuel …