Our Easter Service
Our Easter Service This week, the whole school celebrated Easter by re-enacting parts of The Easter Story. Cherry class waved palms for the palm procession, Oak class acted out The Last Supper, Willow class reminded us of Jesus’ crucifixion and Birch class performed Jesus’ resurrection.As always, the children were fantastic, both at recreating the story […]
Forest School
Forest School Forest School Part 1: the children began at school with some frog spawn and a bit of tree planting, then went to the coppice to build nests with their beaks, like the birds do… Forest school part 2: when the busy birds had finished building their nests, the had time for a bit of […]
African and Canon Dancing in Cherry Class
African and Canon Dancing in Cherry Class In PE, Reception were creating a type of African dance using movements from African animals. Can you guess what animals they were creating?Year 1 were creating canon dances. They talked about the Wheels on the Bus song and how they could create this in their dance. They then […]
When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship.
When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship. When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship. This week, the children in Cherry class began to understand the difference between special and “sacred” places.They sorted pictures and our Reception children began making a “Special Place” for […]
SIAMS from long ago…
SIAMS from long ago… This week has been an extremely busy but extremely enjoyable week at Pencombe! We had our Statutory Inspection for Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS) and it was a wonderful opportunity to showcase everything we do here, together, at Pencombe.The children were incredible, as always, and we could not have been more […]
World Book Day
World Book Day Today we celebrated World Book Day! It was a week later than the actual day, but we had such a busy week last week that we wanted our day to special – and it really was!We did things a little differently this year. Instead of dressing as our favourite character, our theme […]
Wednesday Worship
Wednesday Worship In our Wednesday Worship this week, we celebrated St David’s Day! It was also the first Wednesday of the half term so the children took part in our communion service and joined together to remember how Jesus sacrificed for us by dying on the cross. Communion is also called the Lord’s Supper because […]
Scratch Jr in Cherry Class
Scratch Jr in Cherry Class In Computing this week, Cherry class used the Scratch Jr programme to add a different background and make more than one character move on the screen.They finished their lesson by peer assessing each other’s creations by writing one thing they loved. They all enjoyed sharing their fabulous creations with each […]
International Languages Day
International Languages Day The whole school took part in International Languages to celebrate and learn about cultures around the world. The children dressed up, cooked and ate national dishes and immersed themselves with information about specific countries. A fun day was had by all!
International Languages Day
International Languages Day Please see the poster below:
