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4V Cornet Performance

Well done to 4V who impressed parents and governors with their cornet performance. They have learnt how to play the cornet, rhythm, beat and learnt how to read basic music notation.

World Book Day – Thursday 6th March 2025

World Book Day is always a joyous occasion and this year was no exception! We thoroughly enjoyed meeting Steven Vinacour, author of the ‘Ted and his Time-Travelling Toilet’  series and were hugely entertained by his stories and his messy toilet…. The effort everybody put into dressing up to match their year-group theme was wonderful and …

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The Elms Sport in Schools – Autumn 2024 Leaderboard Winners

Congratulations to the following students: Multisports Leaderboard Zayn (4M) for coming in 3rd place. Well done! Tennis Leaderboard Joseph (5D) for coming in 5th place. Well done!

Year 4 Trip to the Verulamium Museum

On Wednesday 5th March Year 4 had a great day visiting the Verulamium Museum in St Albans. The children had the opportunity to explore the museum galleries – The Rites and Recreation area, The Merchants and Market area, the Making a Living gallery, and to handle some Roman artefacts. We have also examined the Hypocaust …

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Year 5 Knex Challenge

Year 5 students on Monday 3rd March explored how to design and create a moveable fairground ride, there were some amazing creations! Congratulations to the following children whose designs won. Charlotte and Amelia K (5D) and Kaelan, Bradley and Emily (5G)

Year 4 Roman Day

Year 4 have had a very busy term and it has culminated in Roman day this week. Thank you to all the parents who ensured all the children looked wonderful on the day and could really immerse themselves in the experience. Magisters Mocanium and Vincetticus helped the children decipher common Latin phrases; as well as …

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Year 4 French Cafe

A Delightful French Café Experience with Year 4 A huge thank you to the Year 4 team for organising such a fantastic French Café experience! The event was a wonderful opportunity for the children to showcase their language learning, and it was heartwarming to see the excitement and pride on their faces. From the moment …

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Year 5 Trip to The British Museum

Year 5 have been studying Ancient Greece and visited The British Museum on Thursday.  At the Museum the children had the opportunity to learn more about Ancient Greece by exploring the Galleries. In a picture one of the groups is looking at traditional Greek patterns on a vase. We would like to thank all the …

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ASHA Donation

ASHA have kindly donated money to each class so they were able to spend it on wet play games. Over the summer we were also fortunate to receive money from ASHA to purchase playground equipment.

Year 5 Moving Toys

Year 5 have really enjoyed their new D.T. Unit ‘Moving Toys’. They have been creative and innovative with their designs. They have worked cooperatively to support each other with their designs, as well as showing a lot of determination and perseverance. Well done Year 5!