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15th March 23

Year 2 have been busy designing their own 3D room today inspired by Van Gogh’s painting ‘Bedroom in Arles’. They also shared their work with each other to inspire their classmates and then written their own essays in Chinese on the topic of ‘I like my room’. What creative pupils we have – lovely work…

15th March 23

Year 1 have been busy learning about continents in their geography topic. Yesterday they worked in small groups to explore the seven continents and researched lots of new and exciting facts! They then presented and taught their findings to the rest of the class. Great work Year 1!

13th March 23

In our first ‘Staff Spotlight’ we asked our Head, Suzanne Haigh, ‘What’s your favourite thing about Kensington Wade?’ ‘The children! They are such enthusiastic learners and always so curious to know more. The relationships we foster with the children are strong, we know each child really well and I love that when I walk into…

9th March 23

Year 4 have been learning about the Romans this term. To help develop their learning about the way Roman’s built their roads, they made their own edible Roman roads yesterday! They used plain biscuits for the rubble, custard with Maltesers and Smarties in it to substitute the sand and pebbles and lastly a layer of…

8th March 23

We had over 20 senior schools visit us last night for our first Senior Schools’ Fair. Thank you so much to the staff from all of these schools for taking time out of their busy schedules to come and talk to our parents. We really appreciate it!

6th March 23

As part of Year 4’s studies of the book ‘The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane’ they have been investigating what scarecrows are. They made some fantastic scarecrows of their own over the weekend which they have brought in to school today!

3rd March 23

Reception had a lovely trip to the Tate Modern on Thursday. Guided by their teachers, they saw lots of different artworks and did some fantastic sketching of their own. As it was such a sunny day, they then had a walk along the river Thames to spot some of the famous landmarks of London.

2nd March 23

We have been celebrating World Book Day today – pupils have brought in their favourite books to share with a friend and have really creatively decorated their classroom doors! In the run-up to World Book Day we have also been running a School Readathon which raised over £3111. This money will be donated to our…

27th February 23

Pupils (and teachers!) have come in to school today in fantastic costumes to celebrate Wear it  Wild Day!

24th February 23

Pupils in KS2 had a lovely trip to the National Gallery yesterday. Pupils had a guided tour of the gallery and examined artists’ different use of colour. They learnt how different use of paint can create the texture and shades to bring a painting alive. The children then took part in a colour mixing workshop…