This week 5 thoroughly enjoyed their trip to the Stratford canal despite the freezing weather. They learnt about the features of rivers and canals, understanding how they can evolve with…

Year 5 have been studying The Windrush in history, to understand what life was like for the pioneers who paved the way for multicultural Britain. So far they have looked…

Year 5 are designing a super fun marble maze game for children aged 10-12. They are going to create it, play it and then rate it with their peers. This…

In geography this week, children have been using a variety of sources including maps and satellite photos to identify the key features of a river. The children know and can…

In maths, year 5 have been learning how to find change using the most efficient and reliable strategy when purchasing several items. They understand how money is made up, how…

This week, Year 5 have begun to write their informal persuasive letters. They are inspired by Floella Benjamin's experiences on 'Coming to England' in the 1950s. She experienced relentless racism…

Year 5 were lucky enough to have a STEAM workshop run by Kingston university. They brought their mobile lab to us and engaged the children in several different activities to…

Four year 5 pupils were selected to attend the Junior Road Safety Conference held by Hackney Council. Our junior Road safety officers had the privilege of meeting The Speaker of…

In art, year 5 are continuing with the topic of portraits and learning about the artist Frida Khalo. They learnt she painted pictures of herself and her life, using bright…