It’s been a delightful week at Cockwood Primary, with our Class 2 and 3 pupils embarking on an enchanting summer exploration of our village. This nature walk, a follow-up to their autumn adventure, allowed our young learners to observe and appreciate the seasonal changes firsthand. Class 2 pupils channelled their inner artists, sketching their observations…

Class 2 had a fabulous Geography field study trip to Bellever on Dartmoor to study the East Dart River. Children practised their map reading skills, drew field sketches, and measured the flow of the river alongside creating a river transect. The weather was kind and stayed dry, although a little chilly. Pupils were really sensible…

We are delighted to share some exciting news about our rugby programme this term. We have partnered with the Exeter Chiefs, and their talented coach is currently working with Class 1 until half term. After that, Class 2 will have their turn in the run-up to Christmas. These sessions are brilliantly structured, with two groups…

Class 2 recently engaged in an exciting and educational project where they built, decorated, and erupted their very own volcanoes. The students were thrilled to test various quantities of bicarbonate of soda and vinegar, along with washing-up liquid, to discover the perfect mixture to create the lava effect The volcanoes, crafted from salt dough, turned…

We are delighted to share the exciting adventures of our Class 2 students during their recent residential trip to hooke Court in Dorset. The children had a fantastic time participating in a variety of activities, including kite-making, learning about Forces, and engaging in team games. They also enjoyed songs and jokes around the camp fire,…

Class 2 pupils were amazing at the Ivy Education Trust Music Event held at Newton Abbot College last week. They performed their own composition called, ‘It’s All About the View’; based on the view from the new window in our upstairs extension. The stimulus was to connect with your locality and use it as a…