Today Enid and Chloe visited us from Coalfields Regeneration Trust. They were interested in how we thought our local community could be improved and the services that would benefit us. We had lots of amazing ideas, from golf courses and … Continue reading →

A big well done to Sophia whose Christmas card design was selected by Lillian Jones MP to be published on her website and Facebook page celebrating the 2nd day of Advent! Sophia took great care with her design and we … Continue reading →

Thius This week we have been learning about the history, function and current developments at the Barony A-Frame. We wrote information reports about what we found out and on Friday we used art straws, pasta and marshmallows to create our … Continue reading →

Congratulations Codi for winning this amazing trophy! And for bringing it in to show us all. Codi won her trophy at a national Dance competition, super work Codi!

This week P6/7 have been learning more about making art with 1-point of perspective. We know how to create art that has a foreground, midground and background. This week we drew cityscapes with 1-point of perspective disappearing towards a vanishing … Continue reading →

P6/7O and P6/7D had a wonderful morning, developing their meta skills such as Creativity, Collaboration and Communication to complete a series of Halloween inspired activities. The classes took part in K’Nex Haunted House builds, Spooky coding as well as composing … Continue reading →

Well done to all of you, your costumes were fabulous! And some a  bit scary! Have a wonderful and safe Halloween weekend!

In P6/7 we have been exploring the work of artists inspired by nature, last week we looked at the wokr of Japanese print maker, Hokusai. We learned about his most famous print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Inspired we created … Continue reading →

This week we have been learning about synonyms, antonyms and homonyms. We enjoyed coming up with uplevelled vocabulary to help improve our writing! We found synonyms for lots of common words and created our own synonym swirl art to display … Continue reading →

Today we participated in a live art lesson facilitated by the National Gallery. We learned about the work of sculptor Eduard Paolozzi and then created our own cardboard sculptures which had to be held together with paper joins and seams… … Continue reading →