Pegasus, Orion & Unicorn Class Blog

We have been really settling into our new routines this week in Y5/Y6 and it has been great to recognise all those children who show consistently good attitudes towards their learning on our recognition boards, The hard work, concentration and drive to achieve high expectations has resulted in some high

Welcome back to a new academic year and what a wonderful first week we have enjoyed with our Y5 and Y6 children! It has been a pleasure getting to know our new three classes: Orion, Unicorn and Pegasus. As mathematicians, we have been practising reading and writing numbers to one

We can not believe how quickly this year has gone! Our final week has been full of fun activities for our Y6 leavers. Take a look at the photos from the Y6 party   On Tuesday, the Y6s enjoyed a water fight on the school field which was

As the temperatures have soared throughout the week, Y5/Y6 have risen to the challenge of performing their production ‘What a Knight!’ to the whole school as well as packed audiences on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. They did an amazing job on stage and with the tech – we were extremely

What a wonderful way to end our week with Sports Day! It was so lovely to see so many of you come and support the Y5/Y6 children with competing in both field and track events. All children showed courage, commitment and collaboration during the event: As musicians this

The last week of June has brought us mixed weather, Y6 transition to their secondary schools and rehearsals for our Y5/Y6 production What a knight! We are very excited to be performing in real life for the first time in three years on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th July.

As the days have got longer and the temperatures have soared, we are well and truly enjoying the summer term. Take a look at our wild flower area which we are nurturing at the far end of our playing field. In the heat, some of us have been

What beautifully hot summer weather we have enjoyed this week and it hasn’t stopped us working really hard. In English, as readers, we have been developing our comprehension skills by working in groups to produce freeze frames showing our understanding of the characters. Take a look at the

Welcome to our final term of the year. How quickly the time is flying by! It has been great to be back in school and Year 6 have written some fantastic stories based on the short animation ‘The Present’. They showed how they were confident at structuring events in paragraphs,

The final week of term and what a busy one it has been celebrating the school’s 150th birthday! On Wednesday, we were lucky enough to be visited by Derek Stevenson who was the head teacher at Uphill from 1990-2000. He led a KS2 assembly first thing and the children then