by Kerri Sellens | Apr 28, 2023 | Art, Community, Dance, Drama, Music, Parents
We are very proud, and still slightly in shock, to announce that we have been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards. The first award is the Pearson National Teaching Awards – for Making a Difference – Primary School of the Year, in recognition of...
by Kerri Sellens | Mar 21, 2023 | Art, Van Gogh Class 2022/23
Today in art, year 4 have been exploring tone – the lightness or darkness of an object, through observational drawing. They used pencil, pen, ink wash and charcoal to see how tone could be created. Tone helps to make an object look three-dimensional by...
by Abida Begum | Feb 10, 2023 | Art, Delaunay Class 2022/23, Drama, Tagore Class 2022/23
What a show stopping way to end the term! Year 2 went to the Half Moon Theatre in Limehouse to watch Pinocchio, which they thoroughly enjoyed! They were treated to a visual display of colour, bright lights, and amazing music. The puppeteer Steve Tiplady put on a great...
by Kerri Sellens | Feb 9, 2023 | Art, Riley Class 2022/23, Van Gogh Class 2022/23
In the British Museum, there is a very special coin. The gold coin of Coenwulf, king of Mercia (796-821), is unique, and one of only eight gold British coins known from the period AD 700-1250. Coenwulf was king of Mercia, East Anglia and Kent, making him ruler of most...
by Kerri Sellens | Feb 9, 2023 | Art, Arts Council
The Arts Council visited an exhibition put on by Bow Arts at Poplar Union today. They took part in a fun workshop led by local artist, Sara Heywood, and collaborated on an installation with several local schools. The exhibition included lots of interesting projects...
by Kerri Sellens | Feb 3, 2023 | Art, Arts Council
These are the words the Arts Council used to describe how they wanted to feel when in our school library. They have started a new project to design some new sculptural elements for our library space. They researched the existing library space and brainstormed what the...
