Science in Y6S
Today in science, the children we presented with ‘challenge cards’ they needed to complete with the objects on their tables. The children were adamant that some of these tasks were […]
Category Archives: News & Events
Here is the latest news and events from our school. If you would like to see what events are coming up then take a look at our school calendar.
Visit by South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue to Y3
What an exciting morning! Special visitors from SYFR came into school and discussed with the Y3 children all about the importance of keeping safe in the case of a fire […]
Learning about Scientists in Y5A
This week we have been learning about Gregor Mendel, the founder of modern genetics. This supported our learning about plant reproduction. We explored how Mendel explained how we inherit eye […]
Red nose competition winners
Children at Herringthorpe have been getting very creative to create their own design of a red nose. So many children applied and they were all fantastic. Well done to the […]
Y6M P4C
We had an interesting P4C discussion in Y6M today, based on a short film called, ‘German in the Woods’. We picked the question, “Would you have shot the soldier if […]
Author returns.
We were pleased to say hello again to David Lawrence Jones as he returned to school today to meet the children and sign their books.
Author visit to school.
Have you ever wondered what a Pug dog and a bath have in common. Well the answer is David Lawrence Jones author of the Bradley Baker books. This afternoon the […]
Science Day in Y3E
As part of National Science Week, Y3E have been busy looking at the Human Body and it’s functions. We created our own models to show how the skeleton moves, created […]
Outdoor Fractions
Today, Mrs Angus’ numeracy group found fractions of numbers using natural materials.
Science Visitor in Year 5
Year 5 had a very interesting morning listening to our visitor, a Professor of Cell Biology from Sheffield Hallam University. It was explained how gels are being developed to transmit […]
World Book Day 2019
World Book Day 2019 was off to a fantastic start with each class holding a Reading Breakfast. A calm start to the day as parents and children shared a simple […]
6M Celebrate World Book Day
Y6M had a fantastic World Book Day. Can you guess who we all are?
Y6 Science Workshop
Science week has started early in Y6. Today we had the privledge of taking part in a science workshop involving lots of exciting experiments linked to energy-particularly explosions! The children […]
Y6 Kelham Island
Y6 had an excellent day experiencing life during WW2 at Kelham Island. The children dressed up as evacuees and took part in several workshops that gave them an insight into […]
Fun maths club
We are coming to the last few weeks of our fun maths club. Today we are having a game of maths-opoly. Who will be the winner?
Year 3 visit Magna
Today, Y3 have stepped back in time to the life of a steelworker on our visit to Magna. We looked at how the steelworks were once used and found out […]
Year 6 TOFFEE Music Visit
Year 6 had an excellent afternoon with TOFFEE Music. We found out lots more information about our World War Two topic and were entertained with some World War One and […]
Learning about Continents in Y3J
This afternoon we have been learning about the 7 continents of the world. We started having a discussion about things we would find in each continent and then learnt a […]
Year 6 Fraction Tarsia
Y6M have been busy revising their fraction calculation strategies. We completed a tarsia using multiplication of fractions. We also had to use our simplifying skills.
