Year 1 very much enjoyed using oil pastels to create texture and tone to replicate Vincent Van Gogh’s technique. The children brilliantly created their own version of ‘Starry Night.’
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Natural History Museum Trip
Wednesday 28 February 2024, Years 2, 3 and 5 went to the Natural History Museum. After exploring the museum, they attended a ‘Dino-dig’ workshop. Here they discovered how paleontologists study fossils and even had a go at find some fossils themselves. They had a great day learning about different types…
Reception Class Learn the Bog Baby Book
Reception children have really enjoyed our class text Bog baby by Jeanne Willis. A book about two little girls who go walking in bluebell wood and rescue a Bog Baby. They make the small creature a beautiful home in a bucket, tickle him and feed him cake crumbs. Despite the…
Pupil Spotlight – Gracie in Year 6
Gracie in Year 6 has recently joined She Can Play Football Academy. 25 SCP players signed contracts with professional Football Clubs and Associations recognised under The FA’s Female Talent Pathway. If players work hard, the programme at She Can Play provides a clear pathway to becoming a future Lioness! When…
Year 9 Team Building Activity
The Year 9 students requested to bake together as a class with their form tutors Mrs Alahi and Mrs Wroblewski, as a team building activity and chose to bake some brownies. Several cakes were sampled and after a democratic vote, the students decided to bake Seetal’s brownies. The brownies were…
Oak-Tree Swimming Gala
Pupils in Year 5 and 6 represented Braeside at the Oak-Tree swimming gala and they should be incredibly proud of their efforts! Caitlin and Nicole both came second in front crawl, Caitlin placed second in butterfly, Freya placed second in backstroke and breaststroke and year 6 came second in their…
Epping Forest Council Election Ballot
Di Butler from the Epping Forest Youth Council came in to lead on the Youth Council election. Pupils had a real life taste of local democracy at work. They had to ask for their ballot papers by stating their full name and year group. Pupils read the mission statements from…
Year 6 Trip to the Houses of Parliament
On Friday 23rd February, Year 6 embarked on a very interesting trip to The Houses of Parliament in Westminster with Oaklands School. During the trip they received a fascinating tour learning about the history of the building, as well as visiting the House of Commons and the House of Lords,…
Year 10 GCSE RS group – South Woodford Islamic Centre and Mosque
Year 10 visited a local Islamic Centre and Mosque (South Woodford) for a trip to support their syllabus for GCSE. Pupils were given a tour of the mosque to discover how buildings underpin worship, to find out what religious centres do for the local community and to have some of…
Year 2 Visit the London Transport Museum
This term, Year 2 have been learning all about travel and transport. To discover how vehicles have changed over time and the fascinating ways in which people have travelled from A to B, the children visited the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden. They took part in a workshop called…