
Maple Class learn about Hinduism
On Friday, Maple Class had a very special visitor! Mrs Parekh joined us via Microsoft Teams and told us about her Hindu faith. Mrs Parekh shared interesting facts and described her favourite festival (Holi). Pupils were then invited to ask questions, they asked about bindis before trying some on,…

Celebrating St David’s Day and Shrove Tuesday in Maple Class
Pupils have had a fantastic day celebrating Shrove Tuesday. They have explored a pancake themed tuff tray, practiced number skills with TEACHH activities and with the ‘Five Crispy Pancakes’ song and have even participated in tossing and tasting!
St David’s Day has also been celebrated through…

Kings of the road!
This week Maple class have created personal invitations to our teddy bear’s picnic planned for March. Pupils have been travel training around school with increased independence. Some pupils put their road safety skills into practice, walking to the local postbox to post invitations. On arrival, we…

Safer Internet Day at Astley Park
This week classes have been focusing one staying safe online.
We have had a range of activities going on throughout the whole of school. Making friendship potions and learning and comparing physical and virtual friendships. Videos commentary on what to do in online situations. (YouTube…

Happy Safer Internet Day - One for the Grown Ups!
All Fun and Games? Exploring Respect and Relationships Online
The best way to support our children online is to take an interest in what they are doing.
Here are some posters which may help start some conversations with your child. What should we be looking out for in the gaming world,…

Maple Class can cook!
For our cooking sessions in Maple Class this half term we’ve been learning to make Angel Delight and fruit salads.
We have all followed instructions step by step to make our food, from chopping, pouring, mixing and peeling.
We even got to eat it all up when we had finished!
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Maple Class learn all about road safety
This week in Maple Class we have been ‘travel training’.
We have been learning how to be King of the road in class, on the playground and on the track.
Some of us independently transitioned to the track while the rest us independently transitioned to the playground.
We took it in turns to…

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…

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…

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…

World Religion Week
This week we will be celebrating World Religion Week. Each class will have a different religion to learn about and celebrate. Keep your eyes peeled for our whole school blog at the end of the week.

Maple Class Loved the Alpacas
Yesterday Maple class had a visit to the hall where they found Alpacas!
We loved stroking them, feeding them and learning all their names!