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May 2023

  • 25/05/23

    Diversity day

    Diversity Day was a great success last week. Please click here for more photos.
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  • 25/05/23

    Junior Maths challenge

    Congratulations to ten of our Year 6 mathematicians who competed in a national mathematics challenge against pupils throughout the country in year 6, 7 and 8.  We are all really proud of your outstanding achievements! Well done!
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  • 25/05/23

    Y5 High Ashurst trip 2023

    The Year 5's had a fantastic time in High Ashurst. For more photos click here.
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  • 25/05/23

    Violet Class - Music Festival

    Violet Class had a lovely time at St George's School Music Festival. For more photos click here. 
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  • 25/05/23

    Garnet Class - Forest School

    It was the final forest school session for Garnet class at Cardinal Newman so they spent their time doing all their favourite things! Tunnelling, finding minibeasts, making potions in the mud kitchen and building dens and even making a car. Well done Garnet Class, you left our site very muddy b...
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  • 24/05/23

    Year 3 -mini Ancient Greek Olympics

    As part of our focus on Ancient Greece, in preparation for Sports Day, and in revision of measuring length and capacity in maths, Year 3 took part in a mini Ancient Greek Olympics. In one of 5 city-states, children took part in five sporting events: paper plate discus, straw javelin, cotton ball sho...
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  • 19/05/23

    Orange Class - Mission Week

    Orange Class have had a very busy week! For more photos click here. 
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  • 19/05/23

    Year 3 - Geography

    Map skills in action! During our Geography lesson this week, Year 3 examined local area maps, identifying key ordinance symbols and physical geographical features. The children then went on to sketch their own bird’s eye view map of our school. For more photos click here. 
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  • 17/05/23

    Year 3 - Maths

    To launch our mathematical learning on time, Year Three have engaged in some practical learning. In order to consolidate our understanding of seconds and minutes, Year 3 timed and recorded sprint times. Not only did this serve as a perfect opportunity to explore how we read stop watches, record time...
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  • 12/05/23

    Year 1 - Big Help Out

    Year 1 participated in The Big Help Out by gardening in the Keystage 1 playground. Well Done! For more photos click here.
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  • 12/05/23

    Ruby class - Art lesson

    During our Art lesson this week, the children in Year 3 made a viewfinder to independently paint flowers using watercolours. The children focused on the composition element of their artwork, asking the questions:  “What do you see?” “Where does your eye go...
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May 2023