I was treated to a visit by five smiley Reception pupils this week who wanted to show me their story writing. The children have been working on a combination of story scribing and independent writing so that they are developing their sentence structure, punctuation and creativity alongside their handwriting and application of phonics. The progress […]
This week has presented so many opportunities for our Grimsdell pupils to work in other schools within the Mill Hill School Foundation alongside pupils from the Senior School, Belmont and the International School. Science Week has definitely been a great driver for these activities, because all four schools have been actively participating in this national […]
This week we had planned for an exciting trip to take place; a visit to Didcot Railway Centre to complement our school topic ‘On the Move’, with its focus on transportation. The weather forecast of 100% chance of rain and winds of 42 MPH loomed over the day and sadly proved to be correct. We […]
Along with many schools across the country Grimsdell has been celebrating World Book Day with a whole week of events and activities relating to reading, stories and a love of books. There has been an author visit, a book parade, a special book shop, a book swap and a ‘teacher run’ (a mad dash of […]
