News Year 2

Thank you to our families who generously donated items for the St Alban’s Church Food bank.

Welcome to our new School Council  It has been wonderful meeting up with our newly elected school councillors from years 1 and 2 in the last couple of weeks and talking to them about their new roles and responsibilities.

On Thursday 8th October, the children at Ecclesbourne took part in a Readathon with the aim to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the most people reading online in 12 hours.

It’s been absolute Ready, Steady, Bake! chaos at Beulah Infants this week!

Diwali Drama and Dance We are fast approaching Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Light, which is celebrated this year on 8th November.

This year, the theme for National Poetry Day was ‘wonder’. We launched the day by watching some inspirational videos of young laureates from all over UK sharing their poems inspired by that theme.

On Friday, our school proudly joined classrooms across the country to take part in Jeans for Genes Day.

Excitement has filled the air as out pupils have returned to school, swiftly settling into their new routines with bright smiles and eager minds.

Children in Year 2 from both the main site and Brigstock came together this week to experience the magic of carnival.

Over the last few weeks Year 2 classes have visited the Centre for Wildlife Gardening in Dulwich.

As part of our thematic unit ‘Oh I do like to be beside the seaside’, our three Year 2 classes have visited Brighton beach this month. 

Step aside, world, because Year 2 just traded the classroom for the coolest spot in town: Thornton Heath library!

There was extra buzz in the air this morning as Year 2 swapped their pencils for theater tickets and headed into the heart of London.

Get ready for some serious crafting excitement in Year 2! As part of their brilliant new Design and Technology project all about puppets, our fantastic students have been busy mastering the essential art of the running stitch.

Year 2 have been so relentlessly busy this Science Week that they’re basically one lab coat away from full-blown mad scientist status.