Year 6 were fortunate to have the science ambassadors from Downlands come into class to carry out a number of experiments. This provided the children with an opportunity to understand and experience what secondary school science offers, together with identifying some future careers that come from ST
Last week, Year 5 and Year 6 set off on their much-anticipated residential to PGL Marchants Hill – and what a week it was! From the very first day, the children threw themselves into an exciting programme of activities including zip wire, giant swings, climbing, laser tag and archery. As the week
We were delighted to welcome Graham from St Francis Animal Care to school last week, who brought along some very special visitors – his rescue hedgehogs. Each class had the opportunity to meet the hedgehogs and learn more about these fascinating animals. The children enjoyed seeing them up close,
Last week we had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day at school. The children arrived in a wonderful range of creative costumes inspired by their favourite book characters, and it was lovely to see so many imaginative outfits across the school. One of the highlights of the day was our Masked
This week at Parents’ Evening, Year 6 held a fantastic Charity Cake Sale, organised by Amalie and Ela. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, the children raised over £200 for local homeless charities. We are incredibly proud of Amalie and Ela for arranging the event and would like to extend a
Following on from their fantastic achievement in reaching the Sussex U11 Pokémon Cup Finals, we were extremely proud of our Year 5 & 6 boys’ football team when they represented the school in the finals last week. The boys showed everything we value in school sport – commitment, teamwork, r
The year six pupils have been on an exciting trip to Peacehaven water treatment works this Thursday! The trip was really fun, and a big chance to learn about how our wastewater is treated. The class was split into two groups, and they took turns taking part in different activities. One group was tak
Year 3 had a fantastic visit to Plumpton Farm as part of our science learning. The children explored topics including parts of plants, pollination and soil. They took part in a fun treasure hunt to sort animals into pollinators and non-pollinators and enjoyed meeting the farm animals, including goat
Our Year 5 and 6 students this week took part in an exciting Athletics Competition that was bursting with energy, effort, and incredible displays of sportsmanship! From rapid sprints to powerful throws and impressive jumps, every event showcased the enthusiasm and dedication of our young athletes. T
We are incredibly proud to share that our Year 6 pupils took part in the One Voice Festival of Singing at the Brighton Dome this December — a spectacular festive concert featuring young singers from primary schools across Brighton & East Sussex! This year marked a special moment as over 2
