The Edenderry Student Council have taken the initiative, to not only support the WWF- ‘Make a Promise campaign’, but to actively encourage their International Partners to join in and make a difference globally. Leading the way through the Global Schools Alliance’s (GSA) International School Council platform- the students at Edenderry have been actively promoting and […]
Our Lower School Roots & Shoots Club got together to make peace doves and discuss what we could do at school to lead a more peaceful life. Our students come from all around the globe and some of them have seen conflict in their countries. We had discussions on how it is important to be […]
On Tuesday, 21st September, our newly formed Roots & Shoots After School Club celebrated International Day of Peace. We split in to two groups as we wanted to send a message to everyone and also plant some more willow to add to our growing willow shelter in our wild meadow. The first group went scavenging […]
Over terms 5 & 6 of the last acedemic year, we worked hard to encourage bees and butterflies in to our school grounds. The children in Years 1 & 2 learnt about Bees & Pollination for their term’s Topic, building raised flower beds which they planted with wild flower seeds; every day they watered and […]
Our students went to Somerleyton Hall in Suffolk to re-pot plants and do other voluntary work around the gardens. They thoroughly enjoyed the activity.
Our Primary 7’s have been very busy this term practising our woodwork skills! We used lots of tools to build homes for the birds, bugs and bats who live in our local area. We then worked with our local ranger to find the best places in the woods to put them. We found out that […]
We have been having a go at the Japanese art of Hapa Zome in Primary 2. It means ‘leaf dye’. We used different things we could find in our playground, grass, leaves, daisies, dandelions and even mud! We then used a stone to imprint the dye onto the material! It was amazing, we couldn’t believe […]
On 18th June we joined a Teams all school worship to launch the St Luke’s CoE Primary School design your school pond competition. The children embraced this challenge wholeheartedly. Here are the Microplastics posters and the Winning Pond Designs. The overall winner will be announced at the start of the new school year in September! […]
As part of the Year 5 science curriculum, we have been studying Animals including Humans and Living Things and their Habitats. It is clear that animals are a passion for many of the children in our year group, so these two topics have generated a lot of enthusiasm and excitement! In addition, we are required […]
Appleshaw St Peter’s CofE Primary School Gombe 60 ‘What’s living in Harmony?’ 22nd June 2021 On Tuesday 22nd June, 22 pupils from Beech class visited Harmony Woods to work with an ecologist and learn about simple wildlife surveying techniques. The children spent time surveying birds, pollinators and butterflies and were shown how to use […]