Are you looking to support your child with their reading at home? Would you like some suggestions for suitable, age appropriate high quality texts? Please see School Reading List for Primary Schools which is curated and reviewed by librarians, parents … Continued
This afternoon, the whole school, from Nursery to Year 6, enjoyed a story swap session. We visited each other’s classes and spent time sharing books with each other. It was a delight to see the older children reading to the … Continued
We are delighted to advise that our After School KS2 football club (Mondays 3:30-4:30 )and our After School KS1 multiskills club (Wednesdays 3:30-4:40) with Craig will resume next week 7th and 9th October 2019 The dates are as follows: KS2 … Continued
Here are the photos from our lovely end of term visit to Blenheim Palace. The children enjoyed sketching the magnificent geographical land marks out in the sunshine. It was an enjoyable way to end the term in one of Britain’s … Continued
Today year 4 performed their class assembly to the rest of the school and their parents and carers. The children re-enacted the events leading up to one of the most famous dates in English history, the Battle of Hastings. This … Continued
Please come and join us for our sports day on: MONDAY 24th JUNE 2019 at WEST KIDLINGTON SCHOOL 10.00am-12.00pm. Important reminders: – All children must wear their school PE kit. However, they may wear a plain t-shirt matching their house … Continued
Year 3 and 4 had a wonderful time at the Soldiers of Oxford museum in Woodstock on Tuesday. We saw the full size modern replica of the Bayeux Tapestry which is made from millions of small pieces of metal and … Continued
Year 4 have been developing their sketching skills using charcoal. We have used the skills we learnt earlier in the year to sketch and shade our interpretations of the Bayeux Tapestry. Here are some pictures of the work we … Continued
We have completed our weaving and begun to add some embroidery to our cloth. The children learnt how to stitch and sew before decorating their weaved cloth with brightly coloured thread. Some of us also used the technique of applique … Continued
We have been learning how Anglo-Saxons made their clothes using wool and weaving on a loom. Today we began to learn the ancient skill of weaving by using mini-card looms. We made our own ‘warp’ and have started to weave … Continued