News Year 5

Yesterday and today have been our Upper School Sports Days. We have had tremendous fun!

Excitement was in the air on Monday, as a sea of red, blue, green and yellow took to the school field.

On Monday 20th June, courtesy of Ms Madukah, we were lucky enough to have Arthur Torrington CBE leading our assembly commemorating Windrush Day – 22nd June.

This week we have been thinking about imitation and how we can use this skill to improve our thinking in different subject areas and considering who might be a good choice to imitate.

On Monday, Year 3 and 4 golfers visited Addington Court Golf Club for a competition.

Year 3 and 4 (Ruby, Gus, Lucy and James) took part in a mini tennis competition at South Croydon Sports Centre, competing against 7 schools in Croydon.

We had an amazing time this afternoon. We were thoroughly entertained by our talented children.

This week has been a testing week for our Year 6s.

What a way to end the week- a celebration for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee!

The children had fun today celebrating the up coming Queen’s Jubilee. 

Sunday May 15th Multiple locations – see below 9:30am @ South Norwood Lakes for age 10+ 11am @ Monument for all abilities A fantastic and fun co-creation with our friends at Kidical Mass London, we’re going for a ride to (for big kids) and through (for everyone) Central London, a parade with IBikeLondon’s wonderful cargo bike sound systems loaded up with a family friendly playlist along the Thames Cycleways, lunch in Southwark Park (great cafe with wide range of kid friendly options!),

We’ve had a lovely day in the sun at Cypress and it’s been great to see everyone enjoying our wonderful school grounds. 

This week Year 5 visited the Science Museum as part of their studies on Earth and Space. 

As we come into the Christmas season many parents may be considering buying tablets or laptops for their children which will allow them to access social media sites.