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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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.Read Full Story - 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!Read Full Story - 30/04/26
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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...Read Full Story - 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.Read Full Story - 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...Read Full Story - 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...Read Full Story - 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.Read Full Story - 01/04/26
Squirrels road safety afternoon
As part of our PSHE, 'Healthy Me', we have been learning about road safety.Read Full Story - 01/04/26
Squirrels go to space!
The astronauts on Artemis II, which is scheduled to launch this evening, will carry a memory stick containing many names—including “Squirrel’s Class from Umberleigh School”—so we can proudly say that we’ve been to space! Big Thank you to Mrs Brayley for m...Read Full Story