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  • 14/05/26

    Brumbles join in with reading buddies

    This term we have started our reading buddies across our classes for some shared story time together on a Wednesday afternoon. The children enjoyed reading together in groups consisting of children from all aged classes. It's lovely to see children across the school supporting each other.
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  • 13/05/26

    Orienteering for Foxes & Hedgehogs

    Whilst year 6 were busy with their SATs tests, the Fox and Hedgehog class completed some orienteering activities on the field.  Orienteering activities are a great way for the children to build confidence, teamwork and problem-solving skills while being active outdoors. Using simple plans and p...
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  • 11/05/26

    Mini Beaches

    Squirrels class created mini beaches with sand and water to explore how waves cause erosion. We then built sea walls to protect our cube “buildings” from the sea — some worked better than others!
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  • 08/05/26

    We celebrated Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday

    We celebrated Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday with some wildlife-themed tile decorating and took time to appreciate the sounds of nature on the field.
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  • 04/05/26

    Years 3 & 4 Food Chain Learning

    Years 3 and 4 have been learning about food chains. With help from some year 5s, the children explored the habitat of Umberleigh Academy to see what they could find!
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  • 30/04/26

    Friendship!

    Being a good friend and making new friends.
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  • 28/04/26

    Brumble Bees Tackle a Forest School Fire

    In Brumble Bees Forest School on Tuesday, we took on the role of real-life firefighters as part of our learning about firefighters and fire engines this week. Mr Brayley, along with the Reception children, created a (controlled) fire for the Brumble Bee firefighters to tackle. Equipped with deter...
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  • 24/04/26

    Goodbye & Good Luck

    On Friday, we said a fond farewell to Mrs Stuttard. We would like to wish her all the very best in her new role and thank her for everything she has done. She will be greatly missed.
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  • 24/04/26

    Brilliant Boats & Super Submarines

    This week in Brumble Bees, we explored the exciting theme of Brilliant Boats and Super Submarines. We enjoyed listening to a variety of books that taught us all about different types of boats and submarines. We had lots of fun designing and making our own boats, testing them to see if they would...
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  • 23/04/26

    Pond Dipping for Owls

    Owl Class enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of pond dipping in the sunshine last week. Equipped with nets and trays, the children eagerly explored the pond, carefully scooping up water to discover what creatures were living beneath the surface. There was great excitement as they identified a variety...
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  • 20/04/26

    Forest School for Brumbles

    On Monday, in forest school, the Brumble Bees chose some items to see if they would float or sink. We guessed which they would do before we put them in the water. Most of the items floated.
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