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Another busy week in Reception, we hope you have a lovely half term!

Phonics -

Graphemes - ur, ow, oi, ear.

Tricky words - my, by, all.

Words written - turn, hurt, down, now, join, boil, hear, near.

Maths -

This week, we have consolidated our understanding of the…

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What a wonderful week we have had in Year One! The children have continued to show incredible enthusiasm towards all of their learning and have braved the wet and windy weather with beautiful smiles.

English

In English, we have learnt all about Poetry! We have focused on two…

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Spring A

5th February 2026

Announcements: What a wonderful week we have had in Year 2! The children really enjoy playing outside with our Opal equipment in all weathers, please may we ask children have wellies, waterproofs and spare clothing when the weather…

Another lovely week with fantastic learning in Reception - we are half way through writing our 3rd book in English and this term, we are writing animal stories. The children are becoming excellent authors and illustrators and it's amazing to watch their imaginations develop page after…

This week we have been learning about the library. We looked at our school library and how it has two different types of books - story books and information books. We looked at the books and found them in the library. We talked about how the information books and story books looked different from…

Thank you so much to those who attended our learning fair last week - we hope you enjoyed celebrating your child's amazing work and having a look around the classrooms.

Phonics -

Graphemes - ai, ee, igh (trigraph), oa.

Tricky word recap - I the, put, pull, full.

We have been so…

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It was wonderful to see so many of you at today’s Learning Fair. We hope you enjoyed celebrating your children’s learning— we…

 Weekly News, Spring A, 23rd January 2026 

Announcements: Thank you very much for supporting us in our trip to Oughtonhead this week. The children had a wonderful time and we are very grateful to all parents who were able to come along and join us. We are delighted to see you this…

Another lovely week in Reception with more fantastic learning and a few special visitors!

Phonics -

Recap - qu, sh, th, ng, nk.

Tricky words - recap of all learnt words.

A few words we have written in class - quit, shop, sing, link.

Maths -

We have focused on further…

We’ve had a very busy week in Nursery. 
 

On Wednesday afternoon we had a visit from the police to talk about their jobs. They showed us their uniforms and police truck. 
 

We have also been using our early reading skills to recognise shop signs that you might find in Hitchin.  Next week…

Hi everyone! Happy New Year!
Sorry I didn’t manage to get a blog out to you last week — it’s been a very busy few weeks!

Mrs Smith has…

  Weekly News, Spring A, 16th January 2026 

Announcements: We are very much looking forward to our trip to Oughotnhead next week! Drop off is at 8.45am and register will be taken on arrival. Please check the email for further details. A polite reminder that no book bags should be…