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All the latest news from Stannington Infants School
We would like to share all the news from our school with you. There is a lot going on at Stannington Infants School and this is the place to keep up with all the latest events and information.
Circus Skills Workshop Year 2
What a wonderful time we all had learning lots of circus skills with Rachel. We were very excited as she showed us the different activities we would be doing…. She showed us how to juggle ,...
Let’s Learn Moor Visit – Year 2
What a fantastic day spent in the Peak District National Park learning all about how our local national park is managed and maintained. We all loved seeing the gun dogs, trying the cooked grouse and learning about how the bogs are managed and maintained. We...
Healthy Kebabs
Today we have designed and made our own healthy kebabs using fruit and vegetables! We practiced our DT skills of chopping and peeling to prepare the fruit and vegetables. We then followed our design sheets to make our own healthy kebab. The best part was getting to...
Butterflies fly away
The children in Reception have been learning about the life cycle of caterpillars. We have been able to watch caterpillars turn into butterflies and today we let them go. This is what we have learnt: "We've been learning about caterpillars turning into butterflies" -...
We’ve had a smooth smoothie morning in Reception!
This week is Healthy week and as part of our learning in Reception the children have learnt about different types of healthy and unhealthy food and have created a recipe to make a summer smoothie. Can you remember what flavour smoothie we tasted ? What were the...
Healthy Week
This week at school we have been thinking all about being healthy and what this means.. The Year 1 and Year 2 the girls took part in a football skills workshop as the Women's Euros has recently started. The whole school also took part in a glow rave dance workshop...
Rainforest Jeeps
We have had two very busy Design and Technology days! The children began by investigating a range of vehicles. They identified their function and purpose, for example a tractor is used by farmers and has big wheels so it doesn't get stuck in the mud. The children did...
Summer Fayre
What a wonderful day we had at the Summer Fayre. The weather was kind to us (mostly) and we all had lots of fun. A HUGE thank you to the small but dedicated PFA team and to everyone else who helped out to make the event so successful. Thank you to the stall holders,...
Printed t-shirt fundraiser
School Council children met with Mrs Everitt to discuss how we can fund raise in school for our new Forest School classroom. The children decided it would be a good idea to sell the printed t-shirts they had made in Arts week. We had to think about how much we wanted...
Active Travel Breakfast for Clean Air Day
We got into gear for our Active Travel breakfast to support Clean Air Day! Clean Air Day is the UK’s largest campaign on air pollution. We supported the campaign by holding an active travel breakfast for those that arrived actively to school. Lots of families arrived...