Mr Jones attended achievements assembly last week to present Ella (3L) and Maya (5G) their certificates for being The Elms Multi-sports leaderboard winners.
Category: whole school
Nov 15
Year 6 visit to Whipsnade Zoo
Year 6 visited Whipsnade Zoo as part of their Science Topic on Evolution and Inheritance and had a fascinating day. They looked carefully at rhinos, giraffes and flamingos to see how the species have adapted to their environments over time.
Nov 14
Anti Bullying Week
This week, we have been learning about anti-bullying. This year’s theme is ‘Respect‘ which is also one of our school values. In our class assembly, we looked at ways at being a safer and more respectful school. The School Council also set out an antibullying poster competition and the winning posters will be laminated and displayed …
Nov 12
Remembrance Assembly
On Monday, our Year 6 children led our Remembrance Day Assembly. We were joined by some of our Forces families who talked about the significance of Remembrance Day and why it is important to them. After the assembly and two minute silence, Mr Dourado, parents, and children from the Forces families walked to the Memorial …
Nov 08
Year 4 Diwali Assembly
The children learned about various religions that celebrate this bright and colorful festival . The message of the Diwali story (good triumphs over evil) was a point of reflection. It was a beautiful coming together of our Ashfield community as we appreciate one of our many cultures within.
Oct 25
Year 5 Harvest Assembly
The Year 5 Harvest Assembly was EXCELLENT and it was nice to see a lot of parents and carers visit the school. It is always nice to celebrate Harvest Festival – it is a time to be thankful for the food that we have. But more importantly, it is about giving something back to the …
Oct 23
Year 6 Art
This term, Year 6 have been exploring and creating 2d images onto 3d designs. The finished artwork were these creative cereal boxes. Well done Year 6!
Oct 23
World Mental Health Day
On 10th October, we had an assembly and class activities on how we can look after our mental health and improve our wellbeing. We learnt more about our mental health and how it focuses our mind, emotions and wellbeing and how it affects how we think, feel and act. We learnt that it is okay …
Oct 02
Year 4 Cornet Lesson
4M are enjoying their cornet lesson this term with Miss Oliver. They have learnt how to hold the cornet , rhythm’s, lengths/durations of notes and how to read music on a musical stave. They will soon start learning how to play their first tune ‘Hot Cross Buns’.
Sep 23
European Languages Day
Bonjour, bom dia, beunos dias! This week, we celebrated European Languages Day with an assembly led by Mrs Kothary who is our French subject leader. It was nice to see children talk about and celebrate the many different languages that they can speak, whether it was an European language or from another country around …