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And this week's winners are....



Owls AND Robins! Both tying for the top spot with an impressive 76% of children completing their five reads a week. Kingfishers were a close runner up. Well done everyone! KEEP READING! 

Reading records will come home over half term. Obviously this is a…

THIS WEEK: Breaking news from our rogue owl, Lorraine, whom we last saw living the high life in London. She then found her way to the airport and snuck onto a Ryanair flight to Naples. You can see her in the photograph admiring Mount Vesuvius, and she also enjoyed a pizza and a visit to the ruins…

Congratulations Owls who take first place for the second week running with 72%, with Robins the runners up. Still everything to play for - the leaderboard for the term is very tight indeed, only a couple of points in it! Keep up your five reads a week. 

Favourite books? 

One of the best…

A teachable moment this week when Pastel Sandra exceeded her baggage allowance and we had to bail her out before the post office would deliver! Meanwhile Lost John went to Southampton, decided to extend his stay and spent the weekend in Cardiff visiting the castle and watching the runup to the…

The winners of the Five Reads A Week Challenge is Owl Class, with Kingfishers as the runners up! Keep reading, everyone!

Library time....

As the weather's getting colder and darker and wetter, we all start looking for indoor activities. It's time to shout out to our local libraries!…

The scores are in!

Kingfisher Class is top of the tree this week, with Robins as runners-up - but there are only a few percent points in it so please keep up with your five reads. Every single one counts!

Ringfenced story time

The nights are starting to draw in! Snuggling up on the sofa…

This week, we thought you might like to see our amazing Owl Tracker map, which is on our Geography display in the classroom and is, for several members of Owl Class, the most important thing in the room! 

Every mission a squad member goes on is recorded on the board so we know who is where, and…

This week's leaderboard sees Owls and Robins taking joint first place, pushing Kingfishers into third by a whisker! Well done everyone - it's still really close. Make sure you do your five reads this week! 

The league table leaders are Owls, but there's hardly anything in it - anything could…

This week saw the return of Barb, and we got lots of news from the owls we posted last week! 

Focused Frederick has had a wonderful adventure in Lincoln. He enjoyed a glorious day out in the city centre looking at the cathedral and the castle in the sunshine. He visited the museum of…

AND THE WINNER IS......

The first reading scores of the year are in! Kingfishers take the lead this week, followed narrowly by Owls in second place and Robins in third. To keep things interesting and celebrate the achievements of all classes, we're having an Olympic medal table this year with…

The big news this week is that we seem to have temporarily lost Lorraine to the big city lifestyle! Having had her photograph taken at the Shard, Lorraine then managed to get onto the pitch at Twickenham for a photo op, and then snuck into a backpack for a brief trip to the Seven Sisters on the…

You should all have your gorgeous cherry red reading records by now, and be right into the swing of getting those five reads a week. On Monday we'll be counting them up for the first time, so don't forget to read over the weekend! We'll let you know how your child's class got on on the blog next…