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  • Art to Start

    Published 09/06/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Thank you all for coming to the last Art to Start in year 1! This term our topic is called 'Where We Are' and we will be looking at our local area and also looking at our local coastline and wildlife. For our Art to Start, we looked at mural
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  • Phonics screening check

    Published 06/06/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    In a final push for our phonics screening check next week, we have noticed that some children are still finding it tricky to spot our 'chatty friends' (split digraphs) in words. Please watch these videos with your child and practise the sound
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  • Year 1 Class Photos

    Published 06/06/25, by Lauren Merry

    Just a quick reminder that class photos will be taken on Monday 9th June.

    Please ensure your child comes to school in their full school uniform on the day. There is no need to send in PE kits, even if your child usually has PE on a Monday.

    We’re looking forward to seeing all the children looking smart and ready for their photos!

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  • Viking Games at Chilton

    Published 23/05/25, by Lauren Merry

    What a fantastic day we had at the Viking Games at Chilton! The children had so much fun taking part in a range of activities.

    They showed brilliant teamwork, cheered each other on, and tried their hardest in every challenge. It was lovely to see everyone so engaged and enjoying themselves.

    Well done to all the children for their great effort and positive attitude!

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  • Phonics Screening

    Published 23/05/25, by Lauren Merry

    Year 1 Phonics

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  • Talking and Play

    Published 20/05/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Dear Parents, Yr 1 would like to invite you to a talking and play session with your child on Thursday, 12th June 2025. We will be running this enjoyable session across both classes, where we'll share some fantastic games &n
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  • Viking Games- Year 1

    Published 16/05/25, by Lauren Merry

    Thursday 22nd May- Viking Games

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  • Interesting Artefacts!

    Published 14/05/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    We have been lucky enough to borrow a loans box from Powell Cotton museum. Inside we found animal skins such as rabbit and even a huge crocodile skin! We really enjoyed handling the sheep's horn, rhino tooth and especially the chimpanzee skull!&n
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  • Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore!

    Published 12/05/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    During our Topic lessons, we have been learning about the diets of different animals. We looked at the features of different animals and compared them, identifying the key features of herbivores, carnivores and omnivores. Using this information, we s
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  • Exploring Islam During Personal Development Week

    Published 09/05/25, by Lauren Merry

    Personal Development Week- Islam

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  • Powell Cotton Museum

    Published 02/05/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    We had a brilliant time at Powell Cotton Museum. We completed the museum safari workshop, where we learnt about where the animals came from, taxidermy and the people who built the museum. We were lucky enough to get a guided tour of Quex house a
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  • A classroom zoo!

    Published 30/04/25, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Year 1 had an exciting afternoon today, a zoo appeared in Team Merry! We were joined by a zoo keeper - who inexplicably looked just like Miss Merry - who took us on a tour of San Diego zoo! We talked about the differences and similarities between the
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