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Headteacher blog 28th November 2025
Farsley Lights parade is one of my favourite events of the school year. It gets better and better, especially now we have a growing array of willow creations bringing the procession to life. Building on last year’s success, we had a Children’s Books theme this time and some of our children contributed parts of Read More
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Good afternoon parents and carers, Here are a few photos form last week, making and testing parachutes in 5K. This week in science we investigated friction, dragging an item across different surfaces and measuring the force needed. In maths we have been learning how to order fractions using equivalents. Most children can now do Read More
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Phonics This week, we focused on using expressions! The children helped retell the story ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ while expressing excitement and shock. We also read ‘Suddenly!’ Additionally, the children practised making different sounds to match some chosen items. Word Aware This week we have looked at ‘dark’ and ‘day’. Maths This Read More
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English We continued with our story Follow the Swallow, and created our own postcards from one of the characters to another. We then looked at some non-fiction writing about swallows and the children developed their sentence skills by using conjunctions. Next week we will be looking at some non-chronological reports. Spelling We have been Read More
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Science In Science this week, we have continued to look at forces. Following on from last week’s experiment and our findings about air resistance, we investigated the best design for a parachute. First we made one using a square of plastic (a cut up bin bag), string and maths multi-link cubes. We then changed Read More
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Follow the Swallow In English, we have enjoyed reading this lovely book by Julia Donaldson. We have been working on developing sentence writing this week by building sentences to describe the characters and writing sentences in the first person from a character’s point of view. The children are really starting to understand and apply Read More
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Hi all, Wow! What another busy week! We have begun reading a new class text all about Mars rovers. The children are enjoying reading the explanation of how it works. We performed some interviews of NASA scientists, using the text to help us give the answers. In science, we did an investigation into gravity. Read More
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Well done to everyone in Year 4 for a fantastic first half term! MusicBoth classes have enjoyed learning The Hoedown in music. Here is the final performance from 4SL. Dance4NL have worked brilliantly in their dance unit in P.E this half term. We will be sharing a video of their dances soon. FrenchIn French Read More
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The longest half term of the year is finally over and the children will have a well deserved rest. We have been working hard up to the final day, with English stories to complete and Maths work to finish. The time available has been so constricted that we haven’t had time to video the Read More
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Reading Buddies! Year 2 had a wonderful time sharing books with their year 6 reading buddies this week. English We have been writing character descriptions of our super veggies or veggie villains. The children have really impressed us with their writing this week, trying hard to include right choice adjectives, conjunctions and correct punctuation. Read More
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