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Reception Get Muddy at the Mini Warrior Challenge

The sun was shining for Reception’s Mini Warrior Challenge, and the children made the most of every minute. There were muddy puddles to splash in, a slip and slide to…

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Nicholas Hawksmoor Achieves Artsmark Gold

Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School has been awarded Artsmark Gold, the top level of the Arts Council’s creativity award for schools. It recognises how much space the arts take up here.…

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Year 4 Take On the Invasion Games

Year 4 spent a day at The Radstone taking part in the Invasion Games event, a mix of sports based on football, netball, hockey, basketball and rugby. The children showed…

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Year 5 head to the Norfolk coast for their Aylmerton residential

Year 5 spent three days this week at Aylmerton on the North Norfolk coast, and it was packed from start to finish. Day one began with rock pooling on the…

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Year 4’s egg experiment shows what drinks do to our teeth

Year 4 have been finding out what different drinks do to our teeth, with a little help from some eggs. The classes left eggs sitting in different liquids for several…

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A dinosaur expert visits Reception and Year 1

Reception and Year 1 had a very special visitor recently: a dinosaur fossil expert, who brought the prehistoric world right into school. The children learnt how fossils form, with bones…

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Our girls take on the Tag Rugby Festival at Bugbrooke

Year 4 and Year 6 girls headed over to Bugbrooke RFC this week for the Girls’ Tag Rugby Festival. For a lot of them it was their first ever game…

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Reception make their own toast

Reception’s cooking session this week had a lovely, simple goal. Make your own snack. The children started by working out what they would need, and talking through how to stay…

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Year 6 build rafts and put them to the test

Year 6 took inspiration from The Explorer in English this week, and the result was a very hands-on lesson. Working in teams, they designed and built mini rafts, thinking all…

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Every single child played a note: 4NC start their Brass Project

4NC picked up brass instruments for the very first time this week as part of our Brass Project. Everyone got to try either a trumpet or a trombone. And here’s…

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