Active Week
Active Week This week, the whole school took part in Active Week! We kick-started our ‘Active Week’ off with a visit from Richard, an archery instructor at Really Rural!The whole school were involved and loved the activity, some did so well hitting the target but it was harder than it looked!!! Every single child took part […]
Little Owl Farm Park
Little Owl Farm Park Yesterday, the whole school went on a trip to Little Owl Farm Park and had the best day ever!The children stroked and fed different animals, enjoyed the soft play, rode on tractors and go-karts, swung down the zip wire, ascended the climbing wall, and enjoyed walking around the nature trail.Luckily, the […]
Royal Post
Royal Post As part of their “The Greatest Britain” topic, Willow Class wrote letters to King Charles III, persuading him to write back or even come and visit us at Pencombe!They posted their letters in the post box so fingers crossed until a reply comes back
What Kind of World Did Jesus Want?
What Kind of World Did Jesus Want? As a finish to Willow’s RE unit called ‘What kind of world did Jesus want?’, the children thought about how Jesus wanted the world through his actions and messages.They used those ideas to create their own worlds in a diorama form. They also used different materials to create […]
Ascension Walk
Ascension Walk What a gorgeous afternoon we had yesterday celebrating Ascension in true Pencombe style! The whole school walked up Durstone Hill, together with family and friends, to enjoy the magnificent countryside we have on our doorstep.Children acted out the story of Ascension, sang hymns and said prayers. Much fun was had flying kites and blowing […]
Royal Art in Willow
Royal Art in Oak The topic that Willow class are covering this term is “The Greatest Britain”. In art this week, the children focussed on creating tone and shading for 3D effects. They used portraits of King Charles III and Queen Elizabeth II to create one portrait out of small snippets. They will be displayed in […]
“Susan” – The School Book Swap Barrow!
“Susan” – The School Book Swap Barrow! Meet “Susan”, the school book swap barrow! She is a mobile library where the children can swap a range of books managed by our reading ambassadors!The children are enjoying her being wheeled around, spreading a love of reading and giving the children an opportunity to access all different […]
Chance to Shine Cricket Coaching
Chance to Shine Cricket Coaching Pencombe are lucky this term! The school has been allocated 6 weeks of funded cricket sessions with Chance to Shine and we welcome in coach Abi to share her expertise.Chance to Shine is a national charity that aims to give all children the opportunity to play, learn and develop through […]
The Moving Targets Project
The Moving Targets Project On Monday, all of the children in Oak and Willow class were involved in The Moving Targets Project at The Courtyard in Hereford, performing a dance on stage to friends and family.The aim of the project is to give children an opportunity to perform on stage, empowering them and boosting their […]
Hockey
Hockey The children in Oak and Willow class started their hockey unit with Adriano this week, where they used the hockey sticks to control the ball.The children needed to ensure they were using the correct side of the stick and keeping the stick to the floor. They then started to travel with the ball whilst […]
