Whole School

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…

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…

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…

ROUND 1: WHAT?

1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner? Eggs
2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks? A cat
3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville? Christmas
4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in…

We've had some cracking entries for our Extreme Reading photos - look out for the gallery next week (if you've sent one, please do confirm that you're happy for us to share.) If you fancy taking one of your own over the weekend, please do - there's still time! 

In the meantime, enjoy this…

ROUND 4: WHO?

1. Who turns into Captain Underpants?
2. Who lives in the teapot in Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland?
3. Who tries to persuade the grumpy Grinch to eat green eggs and ham?
4. Who feeds Mr Twit wormy spaghetti?
5. Who looked after Zog whenever he hurt himself?
6. Whose bed did…

ROUND 3: WHERE?

1. Where does Mary Lennox live at the beginning of The Secret Garden? (what country)
2. Where does Matilda go to school?
3. At the start of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, where does Mrs Rabbit tell Peter, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail that they must not go?
4. Where is Moonface’s…

ROUND 2: WHEN?

1. In which month of the year were both Harry Potter and Neville Longbottom born?
2. What time did Cinderella’s magic run out?
3. The White Witch has cast a spell on Narnia which means that it’s always winter, but never when? ……………………..
4. In what academic year does August Pullman…

MONDAY
ROUND 1: WHAT?

1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner?
2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks?
3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville?
4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in Rooftoppers?
5. …

We've had some brilliant entries already - do please keep them coming in, and let us know if you're happy for us to share them on the school website. We'd love to put together a little photo album of all the ones we get! 

Just a heads up that the Anvil is now taking bookings for the Junior Music Festival. A reminder to choir parents that we are the Tuesday performance - make sure you book the right show! 

The box office staff have a seating plan so it's worth checking that you're booking a seat with a…

IT'S BOOK WEEK! 

Timetables, maps and passports will all be in your child's book bag tonight - please do have a look! The timetable for the week is below, too. 

There are additional copies of the passports in the school office if you'd like extras. All book caches will be in place by 12 noon…