Our Year 1 pupils have been exploring a fascinating piece of historical heritage through their study of Grace Darling, the courageous lighthouse keeper’s daughter who heroically helped rescue survivors from the wrecked steamship Forfarshire in 1838. As part of their immersive learning, the pupils crafted their own lighthouses, gaining a deep understanding of how these…
Class 2 have been immersed in the most magical learning adventure at Forest School, embracing the natural world around them with enthusiasm and creativity. This week, their forest exploration took a whimsical turn as they crafted their own fairies and embarked on an enchanting fairy hunt. The pupils discovered the joy of building dens and…
As a Voice 21 Centre of Excellence, we’ve been embracing Oracy October with enthusiasm and creativity. Our pupils have been engaging in weekly challenges that develop their speaking and listening skills in exciting ways. Last week, our pupils explored ‘Talking to entertain’ through the art of joke-telling. They spent a week preparing and then shared…
Our incredible School Council has been hard at work, and we are bursting with pride at their recent achievement. Last week, they organised a fabulous French Cafe during breaktime, serving up delicious hot chocolate and croissants to our pupils and staff. This wasn’t just about enjoying some tasty treats – it was all in support…
Class 2 recently embarked on an incredible educational journey to the SS Great Britain in Bristol, exploring the world of the famous Victorian engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The pupils were absolutely outstanding during their visit. They impressed the education team by demonstrating remarkable knowledge about Brunel, answering most of the questions with confidence and enthusiasm….
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Class 1 embarked on a remarkable educational journey to the Bovington Tank Museum in Dorset, which has truly brought their World War 2 topic to life. During their visit, our pupils experienced an immersive exploration of 1940s life. They stepped back in time, visiting a meticulously recreated 1940s house and corner shop, gaining a profound…
In Class 2, we’ve been exploring the fascinating world of digital devices, understanding how they work through input, process, and output. Recently, our pupils embarked on an exciting art project recreating Van Gogh’s Starry Night – first on paper, then digitally using the Tate Paint website. The digital experience was particularly engaging. Our pupils discovered…
Our recent Harvest Festival at St Mary’s Church, Cofton was a truly special occasion. The church was filled to the brim with pupils, parents, and friends, creating a warm and vibrant atmosphere. Our pupils beautifully shared their thoughts on harvest, recognising the incredible hard work of farmers who ensure we have food on our tables….
Class 2 had an incredible morning with Mr Baxter, who introduced them to exciting new skills in frisbee and taekwondo. Mrs Fitton added to the energy by testing the pupils’ strength using punch and kick pads – Class 2 demonstrated remarkable strength! Our partnership with the Dartmoor Sports partnership continues to provide fabulous sporting opportunities…