A walk around Stannington

A walk around Stannington

Today the children in Year 1 have been out and about exploring the local area. The children were searching for both human and physical features in Stannington. They were able to identify features in their local area – the village shop, the Co-op, the Post...
Butterflies fly away

Butterflies fly away

The children in Reception have been learning about the life cycle of caterpillars. We have been able to watch caterpillars turn into butterflies and today we let them go. This is what we have learnt: “We’ve been learning about caterpillars turning into...
What an animal-tastic day!

What an animal-tastic day!

The children in Reception have had an amazing afternoon with grasshoppers, cockroaches, a bearded dragon, a rabbit, guinea pigs, a tortoise and a snake!!! The children had a great time watching, stroking and handling the animals. They learnt so many new facts too!...
Our “school” of fish!

Our “school” of fish!

The children in Reception have loved learning about animals that live under the sea. They have learnt lots of new facts: “Lots of fish together is called a school”  – Emily “A dolphin has a blowhole on their head.” – Esme...