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On Monday we were right back into lessons, starting off the day with a functional maths lesson on money. We used coins and notes and practiced identifying coins and how much each coin was worth. We looked at how many pennies were in a pound and how to add money up.

In the afternoon we had our…

On Wednesday, 8A did an exciting science lesson with Miss Robertson. Their target was to design their very own potion. 

Firstly 8A watched a clip from Harry Potter where the pupils from Hogwarts were making their own potions. 

8A then looked at different shaped potion bottles on their IPads…

Welcome back to our final ever half term as 11G at Astley Park! It has been another fun filled week and as you will have heard, we have lots of fun things coming up over the next 6 weeks before it is time to bid farewell to everyone. 

On Monday morning, Mrs Cobham wasn’t in school as she…

This half term, Beech class are exploring “people who help us”. 

We started the week by exploring firefighters. We sang “5 little firemen”, explored fire engines, and put out pretend fires with spray bottles. 

We also explored the police. We dressed up as policemen, completed jigsaw…

9P had fun gardening in the poly tunnel. We were continuing to tidy up ready to start planting. We took advantage of the lovely sunshine!

Welcome back 9A, how fast has this year gone? We are in our final term of Year 9! We’ve had a very busy year, and have lots planned for a busy last term. 
This week in maths we are looking at division, the learners used whiteboards and multilink to find ways of splitting numbers equally. 
In My…

Welcome to our blog about Holiday Heroes on Thursday 30th May. 

We were hoping for some lovely weather so that our upper primary group and secondary pupils could visit Astley Park, but it looked miserable in the morning. Everyone, including the staff, enjoyed bouncing on the inflatable in the…

Welcome to our first day of Holiday Heroes in May half-term, everyone’s had a very busy day taking part in lots of fun activities.
 

The first set of visitors this morning were 3 lovely lambs from Alldays Farm, together with their rabbit, guinea pigs, chickens, tortoise and snake! iEach group…

8P had a fantastic day today at Rascals for our end of half term treat! 
We had our own party room and had lunch there too. 
Thank you to the Rascals staff who looked after us so well! 
 

Have a great half term break everyone! 

11R have had a busy last week leading up to our half-term break!

On Monday we had our usual maths lesson and in the afternoon we had a science lesson. We were learning abouts forces with Miss Anderton and today we were talking about wind power. We built our own windmills and coloured them in,…

9A have had a fantastic end to the half term. We started the week off with a descriptive game where we each drew a head on a piece of paper and then folded the paper. We passed it to someone else and they drew a body. We folded it again and passed it over to someone else for them to draw the…

We’ve had another busy couple of weeks in 7A. We have been working on our Aspirational Learning Intentions and our Curriculum Learning Goals. 

In Wizard Workshop, we finished our wands following our initial design plans and using a range of tools and materials.

In PE we have been developing…