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24 01, 2025

A Creative Forest School Session Sketching Our Tree-mendous Trees!

By |2025-01-24T08:19:51+00:00January 24th, 2025|News, Year 3|

This week Year 3 enjoyed a lovely forest school afternoon sketching our beloved trees.  The children were given a variety of pencils to choose from and then tasked with drawing the trees on our playground, paying close attention to details such as bark, veins on leaves and the shapes of the branches.  While the [...]

17 01, 2025

A Tree-mendous Tuesday Exploring Andy Goldsworthy

By |2025-01-17T12:28:39+00:00January 17th, 2025|Homepage Slider, News, Year 3|

Year 3 had a wonderful 'Tree-mendous' Tuesday this week!  On Monday, the children learned about the artwork of Andy Goldsworthy so that during Tuesday's forest school session, they could find naturally existing materials [...]

19 12, 2024

Year 3 Visit Creswell Crags!

By |2024-12-19T12:33:43+00:00December 19th, 2024|News, Year 3|

Year 3 Visit to Creswell Crags! Year 3 had a wonderful visit to Creswell Crags this week.  The children were able to put the knowledge they have acquired over the last half term to good use, answering all questions they were asked by the staff at Creswell correctly. When we first arrived, the children [...]

6 11, 2024

Year 3 Julian Opie Style Self Portraits

By |2024-11-06T13:49:29+00:00November 6th, 2024|Art Gallery, Year 3 Art Gallery|

This half term, Year 3 have worked so hard to produce self portraits in the style of Julian Opie. The children began by using a photograph of themselves to trace the outlines of their head and shoulders.  They then mixed paint colours carefully to create skin and hair tones to paint their self-portraits.  The [...]

14 06, 2024

Our Last Pupil Parliament for 2023/24!

By |2024-06-14T21:10:52+01:00June 14th, 2024|Homepage Slider, School Council|

What an eventful last Pupil Parliament we had today!  Our Pupil Parliament reps had a wonderful time.  The afternoon started with an inspiration talk by Sam Oldham, an Olympian gymnast.  The children were transfixed and listened to every word.  Sam spoke to the children about how when he was young he had a lot [...]

17 11, 2023

A SPOTacular Children in Need Day at Abbey Road!

By |2023-11-19T17:26:07+00:00November 17th, 2023|Homepage Slider, News, School Council, Welcome|

We have had a wonderful day fundraising for Children in Need!  All the children looked absolutely SPOTacular in their non-uniform.  The Duck Race was a huge hit and so much fun - well done to 5DM and Rainbows for their winning ducks!  Additionally, throughout the day, the children took part in Run Pudsey - [...]

13 11, 2023

Odd Socks Day at Abbey Road!

By |2023-11-13T20:08:50+00:00November 13th, 2023|Homepage Slider, News, School Council, Special Events, Welcome|

Abbey Road kick started our Anti-Bullying Week with Odd Socks Day!  It was lovely to see the children celebrating that we are all unique by wearing their odd socks.  The children have been tasked with designing their very own version and I think you will agree, we have some future designers in our midst! [...]

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