Summer Fair 2017
Wow! What another wonderful summer fair we have had this year! There were lots of games to play, all made by the children. Plenty of prizes to be won and […]
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.
Desert island survival inY6W
Today we have been designing water filters in our STEM lesson. We have experimented with different combinations of materials to create the most effective filter. Bear Grylls would be impressed!!
Willow Tree Film Festival
Last week, children, parents and teachers, from all four schools in our academy, came together for one very special event … Our first ever, Willow Tree Film Festival! And what […]
End of Year Awards
What an amazing celebration we have just had! Today’s assembly focused on celebrating how wonderful our pupils are here at Herringthorpe. All teachers presented their end of year awards for […]
Newsletter 14 July 2017
This newsletter includes reports from Sports Day and ROSCARs. Plus important information for parents, and menus and dates for your diary. The full newsletter can be found here: Newsletter 14th July […]
Exploring our senses in Y3J
The Year 3’s have had a fun morning exploring their senses in the outdoor quiet area. They used their 5 senses to see what they could hear, see, taste, feel […]
Lucas’ Praise Pod – A star on the rise!
Yesterday evening Miss Sealey and Mrs Roberts were treated to a very special performance of ‘Thank you for the Musicals’. They were invited to watch the show and were thrilled […]
Prepositions in Y3S
Today in Y3S – our new Y3 children began to understand what a preposition is and what we use it for in our writing The children used lots of teamwork […]
Angles and Turns in Y3S
Yesterday in Y3S we focused on recognising angles as a description of a turn. The children have worked collaboratively to create a maze, measure angles and find the angles in […]
Newsletter 30 June 2017
This newsletter includes reports from the Collaborative Olympics and One Voice, also trips to Graves Park Farm and Big String/Big Bash. Plus the usual menus and dates for your diary […]
One Voice 2017
Yesterday the children took part in the annual singing concert at Manga. They sang a range of music, songs that dated back to the 1960s all the way up to […]
Star Constellations Y5G/D
This week in topic lessons, Y5G/D have been learning all about star constellations. The children learnt that a constellation is a group or pattern of stars. Also that stars are […]
Drama in Y5G/D
This week during literacy, the children in Y5G/D have been taking part in drama to support their newspaper writing about the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The children have taken it in turns […]
Music Concert 2017
On Thursday 22nd of June 2017 we held our final music concert of the year. The children have come on in leaps and bounds over the school year with their […]
Wordsworth are the Winners!
What a fabulous day the hard working children in Wordsworth house have had at Graves Park Farm. We visited the animals, spent time on the playground, had our picnic then […]
Year 6 Leavers 2017
This afternoon, we came together for a wonderful assembly, to celebrate the achievements of this year’s Year 6 children. They opened with an amazing ‘Through the Decades’ Talent Show, with […]
Newsletter 16 June 2017
This newsletter includes reports from the Starlight Sleepover and Race for Life, also trips to Yorkshire Wildlife Park and Grimm & Co. Plus the usual menus and dates for your […]
Number line Jumping in Y3S
Today in Y3S we have been learning about number lines and how to count on as a strategy for subtraction! We created our own virtual washing line and placed ourselves […]
Sharing Home Learning in Y3S
Last week in Y3S, we came together as a class to share our wonderful home learning outcomes. The children discussed how they had created their master pieces which included volcanoes, […]
