Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

Lest We Forget Remembrance Day is 11 November every year, the same day that World War I ended. It is also known as Armistice Day. Poppies became a symbol of World War I because they have grown around some of the places where battles were fought. Year 1 children made...
Year 5 Trip to Lindisfarne

Year 5 Trip to Lindisfarne

Year 5 visited Holy Island as part of their History topic on the Vikings. They enjoyed visiting the Viking Centre, the priory, the church and walking around the village. It really brought the subject to life, understanding using primary and secondary sources, what it...
Segedunum

Segedunum

Today, Year 4 visited Segedunum to support our topic of The Romans in History. They had a fantastic day where they visited the remains of Hadrian’s Wall, took part in soldier training and climbed 120 steps to the top of the viewing tower to get a good view of...
Road Building

Road Building

  Have you heard of the scientist John McAdam? In the late 1700s he made roads much better for people by inventing the process known as macadamisation. Y2 enjoyed recreating this by building a small section of road. First we put large cobbles and rocks down to...