As we come to the end of a long and busy term, Ladybirds Class have had lots to celebrate. We were very proud of the children for taking part in their first class Nativity – they all did an amazing job. We also enjoyed a visit from our local police officer, PC Divers, who...Read More
Reception Class Blog – This Term’s Learning Adventure What a wonderful and busy term it has been in Reception! The children have enjoyed exploring a range of exciting themes and activities as we continue to learn about the world around us. 🍁 Exploring Autumn We began the term by noticing the changes that happen as...Read More
Our topic this term has been Toys Now and Then. In English we have been reading the book ‘Lost in the Toy Museum’. We have written descriptions of the different characters and ‘Lost’ posters help find the missing toys. We have also thought about our own favourite toys and why we they are special to...Read More
Maths In maths we have started a new unit on fractions. We started by comparing and ordering fractions. We then moved on to adding and subtracting different types of fractions (mixed numbers, improper fractions, simple fractions etc). We have been abiding by the golden rule that we can only add and subtract fraction with the...Read More
This term our English and history focus has continued to be ‘movers and shakers’, exploring significant individuals and their impact. We have compared Christopher Columbus’s exploration of the Americas with Neil Armstrong’s space exploration, and we are currently designing a poster in support of Emmeline Pankhurst’s Suffragette movement. This week’s ‘votes for women’ day saw...Read More
Secondary Admissions Leaflet The online application window for children enrolling into Year 7 in September 2026 is currently open and will close at midnight on Friday 31 October 2025. Click here to view the admission information from Kent County Council. The admissions team at KCC can be contacted on kentonlineadmissions@kent.gov.uk.Read More
🌟 A Warm Welcome to Our Ladybird Blog 🌟 This term we have welcomed the children to the class, and we are delighted with how well our new Ladybirds have settled in over the last few weeks. They are already beginning to explore their new environment with curiosity and confidence, and it has been a joy...Read More
This term Year 1 have enjoyed beginning our topic Wonderful Me, Wonderful World! In Science we have been thinking about Human Senses. We have labelled parts of the body, compared our appearance with other people, describing ways in which we are the same and different and drawn self-portraits. This week we have started reading ‘Martha...Read More
This term our English and history focus is ‘movers and shakers’, exploring significant individuals and their impact. We are already planning a biography of Rosa Parks, after which we will research local footballer and WWII officer Walter Tull (with the help of a visitor from Folkestone Museum!), before writing a newspaper report of the moon...Read More
