Blog by Judith Bailey

Lakes 8 and 9 current topic is Animals and Animal Care. Estelle and Carolyn were kind enough to bring in Bella and Marley to talk about the various things pets require. Afterwards they all took Bella for a walk outside.

Mountains 11 have worked really hard over the past few weeks on an environmental project in partnership with Centre for Leadership Performance. The project is called ‘Leading Change’ and involves students identifying a project where they could help improve the environment in the local area.…

Many thanks to everyone who has kindly donated to our North Lakes Foodbank appeal – as can be seen from the photo (taken with Head Girl and Head Boy – Jessica and Darren) we have collected a huge range of items that will benefit members of our community over the Christmas period. The donations are…

The Sixth Form went to Lakes College for Christmas Dinner. Dinner was cooked by Lakes College Catering students (assisted by College tutors). Our students had a fantastic time eating the lovely food and socalising with each other. The visit also offered the opportunity to see what Lakes College is…

Lots of fun activities in and around school for Children in Need today.

Lakes 2 focused on kind hands and how to use their hands in kind and caring ways! They then created a kind hands tree, by painting their hands and making a tree trunk out of a range of materials and now have this on display in class to remind them that we use kind hands in Lakes 2! 

Lakes 13…

Lakes 5 had a fantastic trip to Hayes Garden World, it was a total immersive grotto experience. There was lots of sensory elements such as activating falling snow, interacting with the lights, listening for singing reindeers and of course, meeting Santa.

Mountains 6 have been experiencing life as an evacuee and had an experience in the Anderson Shelter.

Today we held a cake sale in support of Macmillian, each class baked cakes to sell.  We raised an amazing £268.73, well done to everyone involved.

The pre-formal classes had a wonderful morning with the A4 Brass Quartet. This was provided by Sunbeams Music Trust and funded by 'Loud Music Now'.  The hall was a lovely engaging environment as we explored songs from around the world including Mexico, India and Ireland using a range of…

Lakes 4 have been doing excellent work in their phonics lessons. Some of them have been looking at the picture side of our 'snake' cards. The rest have been working on their ‘t' sound. We have been building towers and looking at items beginning with the 't' sound.

What a fun filled morning Lakes 5, 11 and 12 had on Monday, they joined Gary McKee on his 276th marathon.  It was such a lovely atmosphere cheering each other on and each child going at their own pace.  Well done everyone.  Thank you to everyone who had donated.  Gary has already discussed future…