Recorder lessons in year 4

Posted by Mrs Lonsdale on 30/09/21 at 08:21 AM
On Friday year 4 had ​their first recorder lesson which is run by the Hounslow music service. The children learnt how to hold their recorders correctly, the correct way to blow gently, to read musical notes and to play their…

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Recorder lessons in year 4

Extra Curricular Club - Dodgeball

Posted by Miss James on 28/09/21 at 03:18 PM
​It has been great to see the children in Year 5/6 enjoying the Dodgeball club this term.

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Extra Curricular Club - Dodgeball

Recorder lessons Year 4J

Posted by Miss James on 28/09/21 at 03:14 PM
Class 4J enjoyed their first Recorders lesson, this year. They all worked very hard to master the correct sound and fingering. Well Done

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Recorder lessons Year 4J

Fun in the Sun!

Posted by Miss James on 28/09/21 at 03:06 PM
​Class 4J have been enjoying the last of the summer sun developing their Hockey skills. They have improved their dribbling skills and are now capable of using the famous Indian dribble.

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Fun in the Sun!

1S Get Building!

Posted by jason on 26/09/21 at 09:48 AM
This week, we have looked at the different 3D shapes. We have learnt about the cube, cuboid, cylinder, sphere, square based pyramid and a cone. In class, we have discussed the different properties using the key words vertices, edges and…

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1S Get Building!

Taking the pulse of 6TL

Posted by jason on 25/09/21 at 12:21 PM
​6TL have been looking at the Heart and the Circulatory System. Last week they carried out a careful investigation in which they measured their pulse rates, found out how long it took their bodies to recover, and then thought about…

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Taking the pulse of 6TL

Building our Maths skills

Posted by Mrs Little on 24/09/21 at 06:39 PM
Today in our Maths groups we explored some problem solving activities including one called ‘Build it up’. The children did particularly well with the ‘Build it up’ problem- they needed to find pairs of numbers to add together to fit…

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Building our Maths skills

Peri Lessons Have Begun!

Posted by Miss Vanos on 24/09/21 at 04:50 PM
​This week was the first week of Ukulele and Brass Peri Lessons at St. Paul’s. They went very smoothly and the children involved are so excited to either begin learning their instrument or build on their learning from last year.…

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Peri Lessons Have Begun!

P.E in 2B

Posted by Mrs Barry on 24/09/21 at 12:43 PM
The children have throughly enjoyed our P.E lessons this half term so far. The children have been developing technique and control when dribbling a ball with your feet. The children were encouraged to dribble the ball around cones with alternate…

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P.E in 2B

RR investigate Autumn

Posted by Mrs Riley on 24/09/21 at 09:15 AM
​This week we have been thinking about the changes that are happening now that it is Autumn. We went for a walk around St Paul’s Park to look for evidence of these changes. We found a huge selection of different…

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RR investigate Autumn

Apply for a Secondary School Place - Sept 2022

Posted by Mr Wright on 24/09/21 at 09:09 AM
This week we held a meeting for parents of children in Years 5 and 6 to explain the process to apply for a secondary school place for September 2022. I have recorded a brief video to explain the process for…

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Nursery go Camping

Posted by sbrowne on 24/09/21 at 08:10 AM
The Nursery children have been enjoying our camping role play. They have enjoyed having “picnics” in the tents and “cooking food over the campfire”. They have snuggled up inside sleeping bags and have also enjoyed reading story books about some…

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Nursery go Camping

Seasons in 1S!

Posted by jason on 22/09/21 at 02:32 PM
​In Topic, the children have been learning about the weather and seasons. They have had great fun discussing their favourite season, explaining what they would wear during each season and also learning to sing a Season Song! The children were…

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Seasons in 1S!

Science in 4L

Posted by Mrs Lonsdale on 22/09/21 at 01:11 PM
In Science 4L have been learning about the states of matter and how the particles inside materials behave depending on whether they are a solid, liquid or a gas. This week the children enjoyed acting out being water particles at…

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Science in 4L

Bomb Shelters

Posted by Mrs Little on 21/09/21 at 07:59 PM
Today in 6KL we started building our model bomb shelters. After researching their shapes and features, the children planned their models and then discussed ideas with a partner. The class were all incredibly excited to begin building and concentrated well,…

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Bomb Shelters

Ancient Greek Food

Posted by Miss James on 19/09/21 at 09:31 PM
The children in 4J have been learning about the different types of food that were typical in Ancient Greece. Using this knowledge the children then created their own menus, for a dinner party.

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Ancient Greek Food

Multiplication Investigation

Posted by Mr Kearney on 19/09/21 at 09:15 AM
On Friday, we had our first problem solving lesson of the year. The children were tasked with finding out the cost of making a sandwich for an entire class. They were provided with a price list of ingredients and needed…

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Multiplication Investigation

2B become investigators

Posted by Mrs Barry on 17/09/21 at 03:40 PM
In our science lesson this week, 2B have been comparing the suitability of a selection of everyday materials. The children were given a variety of different materials ​and they had to talk about the material it was made out of…

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2B become investigators

First Days in Nursery

Posted by sbrowne on 17/09/21 at 02:58 PM
The Nursery children have settled really well as they had their first days at school this week. They have taken part in a wide variety of activities both inside and out. They are exploring all areas of the classroom and…

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First Days in Nursery

Making a wonderful sound in 3C

Posted by sbrowne on 17/09/21 at 02:54 PM
3C have been enjoying their music lessons so far this year. They are very good at finding the pulse in the music and are able to talk about and give reasons for their opinions about different pieces of music. This…

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Making a wonderful sound in 3C

G and T in 6TL

Posted by jason on 17/09/21 at 01:52 PM
​Over the last two weeks 6TL have been looking at new ways to join their letters in Handwriting. They have been experimenting with looping their g’s and joining their t’s from the crossbar. It gives them more options as they…

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G and T in 6TL

Return to Church

Posted by Mrs Little on 16/09/21 at 09:26 PM
Today Years 3-6 were thrilled to return to St. Paul’s Church for our Thursday worship. The children settled back into the routine easily, and sang along to ‘My Lighthouse’ brilliantly. After a preach from Sarah many children brought their own…

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Return to Church

1S Investigate Materials!

Posted by jason on 16/09/21 at 04:49 PM
In Science, the children have been investigating materials. We spent the lesson looking, feeling and tapping different materials. This helped us discuss the different properties. We learnt that glass and some plastic is transparent, metal and wood are strong and…

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1S Investigate Materials!

1L have their finger on the pulse!

Posted by itadmin on 15/09/21 at 10:05 PM
Year 1 are learning about rhythm in music. Here they are following the pulse of the song ‘Hey You’ using a variety of actions such as clapping, swaying and marching.

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1L have their finger on the pulse!

6KL Make Music

Posted by Mrs Little on 15/09/21 at 08:22 PM
Today 6KL enjoyed an energetic Music lesson- We completed some vocal warm-ups and rhythm games and then had great fun singing along to ‘Happy’ by Pharell. I was really impressed by the class’ enthusiasm and it was lovely to see…

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6KL Make Music

Sounds of the Blitz

Posted by Mrs Little on 15/09/21 at 08:13 PM
As part of our Topic, we have been exploring how it might have felt to suddenly hear the air raid sirens go off and have to run to safety in a shelter. We listened to some genuine audio clips of…

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Sounds of the Blitz

How to be a Good Friend

Posted by Miss Vanos on 13/09/21 at 03:48 PM
Last week, 2V thought about different ways they can be a good friend to others. We talked about how you can be a good friend to everyone, not just the people you play with and talk to all the time.…

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How to be a Good Friend

What’s the weather like today 1S?

Posted by jason on 13/09/21 at 11:25 AM
This half term, the children in Year 1 are learning all about the weather. To kick off this new Topic, the children headed into the playground to see what they thought the weather was like that day. We began by…

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What’s the weather like today 1S?

1S get Counting!

Posted by jason on 13/09/21 at 11:20 AM
In the first week of Year 1, the children have practised their counting skills. They participated in different activities ​in order to practise recognising different numbers, counting and even finding one more than a given number. All of the children…

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1S get Counting!

Football Skills in 5J

Posted by Mr Johnston on 12/09/21 at 08:58 PM
This term, the PE topic in year 5 is football - and 5J wasted no time in demonstrating our passing and control skills. Over the next few weeks we will be building on these skills and, who knows - we…

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Football Skills in 5J

5J Historical Investigation

Posted by Mr Johnston on 12/09/21 at 08:58 PM
​We used our investigation skills this week in 5J when presented with a selection of artefacts from the Second World War. We looked for clues in each item and came up with some excellent - and accurate - ideas.

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5J Historical Investigation

Who is Edward Tulane?

Posted by Miss James on 12/09/21 at 05:56 PM
Class 4J enjoyed their first week back at school and have been getting to grips with the Book Edward Tulane and his Miraculous Journey. The children have used their inference skills to deduce what type of character Edward may be…

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Who is Edward Tulane?

5K’s First Week Back

Posted by Mr Kearney on 12/09/21 at 09:50 AM
It has been a great start to the new school year in 5K. The children were all excited to see each other and ​have settled quickly into the new routines. On Friday we discussed friendship, what makes a good friend,…

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5K’s First Week Back

Class 3B become Maths Detectives

Posted by jason on 11/09/21 at 02:14 PM
​In their first week back at school, 3B have been working very hard. During their Maths lessons, they have been looking at Place Value, working with numbers up to four digits. On Thursday they were able to use their knowledge…

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Class 3B become Maths Detectives

Maths in 1L

Posted by itadmin on 11/09/21 at 02:12 PM
​In Maths this week we were ordering numbers and looking at 2d shapes. Here we are ordering ourselves from 0 - 20.

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Maths in 1L

History in 6TL

Posted by jason on 11/09/21 at 08:24 AM
​6TL have been looking at artefacts from World War 2. They examined them, thought of questions they would like to ask, and then wrote about how they were actually used.

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History in 6TL

PE in 4L

Posted by Mrs Lonsdale on 10/09/21 at 04:12 PM
​The children have had a very positive return to school in 4L and are all eager to learn. This week we started our PE sessions, learning about coordination and trying out some hockey skills. The skills learnt will build up…

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PE in 4L

Reading in 6TL

Posted by jason on 10/09/21 at 01:34 PM
​6TL have already been choosing books to read. There is going to be a big focus on Reading this year, and they have been keen to both read, and record comments in their Reading Record books.

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Reading in 6TL

Nursery Stay and Play

Posted by sbrowne on 09/09/21 at 12:05 PM
The first group of Nursery children came for stay-and-play today. Everyone enjoyed exploring the classroom and the outside area. Playdough, sand and diggers were very popular. The parents seemed to having as much fun as their children. Now the children…

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Nursery Stay and Play

Reception’s First Day

Posted by Mrs Riley on 08/09/21 at 09:18 PM
​Today we welcomed our first group of Reception children to St Paul’s. The children had a wonderful first day, exploring the environment and enjoying the glorious weather. They played in the sand pit, with the play dough and on our…

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Reception’s First Day

2B are number bonds experts!

Posted by Mrs Barry on 08/09/21 at 06:50 PM
This week in maths we have been learning the number bonds to 20. We recapped over the number bonds to 10 and the children were brilliant at this. We then moved onto the number bonds to 20. The children used…

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2B are number bonds experts!

Skipping into a new school year

Posted by Mrs Little on 08/09/21 at 02:09 PM
Today we launched our ‘Skipping Wednesdays’. At morning and afternoon break on a Wednesday the children now have a large amount of skipping ropes to enjoy: some are individually sized, some are for small groups and we hope to soon…

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Skipping into a new school year

The Lighthouse

Posted by Mrs Little on 08/09/21 at 02:00 PM
In 6KL this week we are exploring a short animation called ‘The Lighthouse’. It is a story about coming together to help each other in times of difficulty and tells the tale of a lonely Lighthouse Keeper whose light goes…

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The Lighthouse

Collective Worship

Posted by Mrs Little on 08/09/21 at 01:57 PM
On Tuesday during Collective Worship each site has a singing assembly. This is an opportunity for different year groups to come together and give thanks and praise to God through singing. It is also a chance to have a lot…

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Collective Worship

Our first day

Posted by Mrs Little on 03/09/21 at 08:09 PM
6KL enjoyed catching up with each other and settling into their new classroom and routines today. We are thrilled to be able to have the tables and classroom as we used to and to be able to share work together…

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Our first day
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