On Monday the Year 2’s and 4’s went to the London museums as part of their science topic. Year 2 visited the Natural History Museum, and year 4 visited the Science Museum. ‘They learnt about space, fire and the loudest bang they’ve ever heard in their life’ thank you to all the parents who h
Last week the year 4 and 5’s went over to Hurst for a day full of physical educational fun. They completed multiple sporting activities throughout the day such as discus, basketball and capture the flag congrats year 4 and 5. The children said “It was very fun, our class had many activities, like
We are thrilled to share the fantastic outcomes of our recent Design Technology (DT) unit: “The Art of Sandwich Design”! Over the past few weeks, our students have explored the fascinating process of designing, prototyping, and creating their own sandwich masterpieces. From researching flavour comb
On the 15th of November to raise money for Children in Need, Pyjama Day took place where for a small donation you were allowed to wear your pyjamas in school. Even the staff all got comfy in their PJ’s! Two year 6 students, Heidi and Winnie, said it was fantastic way to raise money for charity, and
Recently, some keen footballers from year three and four went to a football tournament against other local schools, where they did brilliantly and they had a blast. The blue team won all of their games, and got 1st place, and the white team finished 3rd! “It was very fun”, reported one student.
Recently, we had a visit from a gymnast from Team GB, Oakley Banks! He showed us the medals he has won in the past, and many of us got to try them on. He was an impressive athlete, he walked round the whole school hall on his hands, and he even did a backflip over Mr D! You can see a short video of
Year 3 & 4 were able to visit Sheffield Park National Trust for their Forest School days in the past two weeks, and luckily at one of the most beautiful times of year to see the Autumn leaves! They had wonderful days, drawing, exploring, and making mandalas from natural items foraged.
Last week students from years 3-6 went orienteering at Holy Trinity Cuckfield. Not only did the years 3/4 group come first out of the schools attending in the morning, so did years 5/6 in the afternoon, go Team Ditchling!
We are so proud of our Cross Country runners, who absolutely smashed it last week. 7 schools competed in the Chailey event, and out of the top 20 girls and top 20 boys from year 5 and 6, Ditchling took 10 of the places, including both first places, congratulations to Ben and Felicity! We look forwa
On Tuesday the 15th Children In the Community morning took place. Each class had a individual mission to help our community. Classes visited and were visited by care homes, made boxes to send to Africa, and packed dog treats to raise money for our school dogs’ charity, Canine Concern. Year 6 made d
