Term Six Week 7

Wednesday 20th July
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

Term Six Week 6

Thursday 14th July
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

Term Six Week 5

Thursday 7th July
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

Term Six Week 4

Wednesday 29th June
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.

Term Six Week 3

Thursday 23rd June
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

Term Six Week 2

Friday 17th June
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

Term Six Week 1

Friday 10th June
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,

Term Five Week 5

Wednesday 25th May
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

Term Five Week 4

Wednesday 18th May
The Year 6 children have been having a truly wonderful time on their residential camp at Charterhouse this week and the Year 5s have really risen to the challenge of temporarily being the role models across school. Reading for pleasure remains a priority for us and, as readers, the Y5

Term Five Week 3

Thursday 12th May
Our third week of term completed and the Y6 children have worked incredibly hard this week for their SATs – we are SO proud of them all. The daily breakfasts were very much enjoyed every morning to give us energy and to get us in a positive frame of  mind