24 Jan

World Religion Week

 

We have had a fantastic week at Astley Park celebrating World Religion! Pupils have participated in a range of activities across Key Stages and pathways focusing on the 6 major religions. Governor, Mr Maher even came to visit and see all of the wonderful, memorable activities taking…

20 Jan

10R Derian House Charity Shop Donation Request

Today 10R did posters for our community action for Derian House in the local community to give to the charity shop so they can give nice things to the children to use.

The above blog information was written by 2 of our pupils. Well done team. 
 

On Monday 24th January 10R will be collecting…

17 Jan

Online Gaming and Relationship

As we get closer to Online Safety Day 2022, we are beginning to look at gaming and the dangers for our pupils around being engrossed in such a hobby.

 

On Tuesday 8th February school will be looking at gaming and the relationships involved with such an activity. Pupils will be taking part in…

8 Dec

9R party time 8/12/21

9R had a brilliant  Christmas party day with lots of music, dancing, videos and party games not to mention the yummy food that was provided.

We began by watching  part of the first Harry Potter video with the lights off and the Christmas tree twinkling in the darkness. Popcorn and chocolates…

24 Nov

St Andrew’s Day Celebrations at Astley Park School!

On Tuesday 30th November, we will be celebrating St Andrew’s Day in classes. Some classes will be celebrating this through sensory play with water, some will be focusing on the story of the Feeding of the Five Thousand, whilst others while be exploring the life of St Andrew using information…

7 Nov

9R Diwali and crafts 5/11/21

What a fun and busy week 9R have had during the week, researching facts of interest about the festival of light which is celebrated by Hindus world wide , creating and building bridges and also some pupils got the opportunity to sew beautiful craft squares with a renowned artist, Victoria…

4 Nov

Crafting our Values with Victoria Hough

Victoria Hough is an artist who specialises in working with groups of children to create exciting pieces of art. We invited her into Astley Park School to help us create a masterpiece to incorporate our new school values of Kindness, Respect, Honesty, Positivity and Teamwork. Victoria worked with…

24 Oct

9R Halloween fun 21/1021

At the start of last week we were told that all the classes would be having a pumpkin competition which caused great excitement amongst the pupils and staff of 9R.

We went outside to choose our very own, extremely large pumpkin, from our Astley Park pumpkin patch and then we spent time…

21 Oct

Halloween Pumpkin Competition

Congratulations to Class 7P who are the winners of our Halloween Pumpkin competition.  Mr Welsh and Mrs Millard were our judges for today and had a difficult decision due to the fantastic effort classes had made.

Mr Welsh presented 7P class and all the other classes with some lovely halloween…

4 Oct

9R enjoyable week 4/10/21

Last week was a very arty week in 9R as we looked at the seasons and in particular Autumn and all of the beautiful Autumnal colours that we are beginning to see on the trees and bushes around school. 
 

We made some really lovely stained glass backgrounds using coloured paper of various hues…

10 Sep

9R Hello 10/9/21

9R have had a busy and enjoyable first week back after the long summer holiday. It has been lovely to see them catching up with their friends and myself, Ms Lea, and their class teacher, Mr Smith, have spent lots of time getting to know the students through activities,  online games  and fun…

15 Jul

9R Over and Out for Summer

This week we have enjoyed our last week together.

On Wednesday we went to Astley Park and spent some time on the park equipment - Mrs Clarke went down the slide and Miss Zara had a go in the zip wire.  It was great to be out in the sunshine spending quality time with our friends.

We walked…