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28 March 2024

Eggciting week in 3I

In the secondary department, 3I have had an eggciting week! We carefully created a small hole at the top and bottom of the shell of an egg. Using a straw we blew the yolks out of their shell and painted /decorated them to our own specific design with great results. We were also thinking about...

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25 March 2024

KS2 Boccia Tournament

On Tuesday 20th of February a group of 4 pupils from Key Stage 2 went to The Valley Leadership Academy to take part in a Boccia Tournament. They took part in several games, developing boccia skills and working alongside other teams. The group  won 3 matches, most of all...

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25 March 2024

3SC Community Lesson

During a communication lesson, 3SC visited the Garage Cafe! All of the 3SC learners practiced using PECS to communicate their choices. They were all encouraged to be as independent as possible whilst using their preferred methods of communication.  What a lovely...

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22 March 2024

National STEM Centre in York

On Monday and Tuesday, Mrs. Clarke and Mrs. Vaughan went to the National STEM centre in York. They spent two days taking part in the course '  Leading and developing an inclusive science curriculum for pupils with SEND'. The course was led by Kulvinder Johat, a very...

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14 March 2024

International Math's Day!

On Thursday 14th March, our learners took place in International Maths Day!

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13 March 2024

PCSO Visit

Yesterday we welcomed the PCSO into our school to talk about weapons, particularly knives. A cross section of learners from Key Stage 3 and 4 attended this workshop and had the opportunity to ask questions about knives and the legalities surrounding them.  All learners were very...

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7 March 2024

Secondary World Book Day 2024

Our Secondary Department have enjoyed taking part in World Book Day by focusing on the theme of Graphic Novels and Superheroes! All of the Secondary learners have taken part in a carousel of Graphic Novels/Superheroes themed activities around the department, showing everyone their...

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7 March 2024

Primary World Book Day 2024

Our Primary Department have enjoyed taking part in World Book Day by focusing on the theme of Animals! All of the Primary learners have taken part in a carousel of Animal themed activities around the department, showing everyone their fantastic costumes! Primary learners also...

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1 March 2024

Secondary ZooLab

On Thursday 29th February, the Secondary department had a visit from ZooLab as part of our half termly experience days.  All of our learners had the opportunity to learn about, touch and hold a variety of animals including Hissing cockroaches, giant African land snails, a...

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1 March 2024

Science in Oak Class: Plants

Oak class has enjoyed starting the Spring 2 half term with a new topic in Science, Plants. The class explored a variety of tuff trays to help them to develop their understanding of plants and what they need to grow. They inspected soil, planting tools, water and seeds. The pupils also...

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29 February 2024

4TC Key Skills

4TC have been accessing the Garage cafe at FE weekly. We have been working on our key skills targets covering our social skills through initiating conversations with others, purchasing our own items and using money and working out change. In the spring and summer term we plan to access a...

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20 February 2024

Maple: Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Last half term in Maple class were looking at earthquakes and volcanoes. Throughout the half term, we have been using different techniques to understand how earthquakes and volcanoes impact the environment and show what happens. We have taken part in making a seismometer to measure an...

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