Foundation Stage

Foundation Blog

Many thanks to everyone for bringing in plastic bottles; we received over 300!. We have created our Bankwood tribute to the many soldiers that fought and those who did not return home after World War One. Another well done to the children for their maturity during the special assemblies held this week.

Last half-term, the school took part in ‘Classtronauts’ where an object is sent, videoed and tracked on its journey into the stratosphere. The y2 children built the astronaut and the y6 children are currently examining the data received. Current findings tell us that the balloon, and its contents, reached an altitude of around 32,280 m… Read more…

FS0 went to White Post Farm on the 6th March. We all had a fantastic day. The children had first hand experience of feeding and caring for animals. We also had time to visit the adventure play ground and ride on the big red tractor. Thank you to all our parents for helping make our trip… Read more…

We have had a visit from the little library bus in FS this half term. Thank you to all parents and carers that joined us for our story and singing session. All of our children also took home a free book pack and have signed up to our local library service.    

            We are covering the Gingerbread Man topic this term.We spoke with the children about how the story could end differently so the Gingerbread Man didn’t get eaten. We did an experiment to see why the he couldn’t swim across the river. The children found the biscuit went soggy and broke. One of the children… Read more…