Science Week in Reception at Bierton Road
The children in Reception have had great fun this week as they have been super scientists! They have enjoyed making predictions and testing their ideas by taking part in lots of investigations and...
View ArticleJuggling Jim visits Hob Moor Road Reception
The Reception children had a fantastic morning with Juggling Jim. The morning started with an amazing circus skills performance where Juggling Jim made us laugh with his funny circus skills. He...
View ArticleJuggling Jim Visits Reception at Bierton Road
The children in Reception were treated to a special visit from Juggling Jim! He wowed us all with his hilarious show full of magic and circus tricks – he even got the teachers involved in some messy...
View ArticleScience Week in Hob Moor Road Reception
This week was Science Week and the whole of the school was set a challenge to spend the week completing various ‘enquiry based Science investigations’. In Hob Moor Road Reception, we took this...
View ArticleJuggling Jim visits Reception at Starbank Road
Last week, the Reception children were treated to a special performance from the fabulous Juggling Jim! First, Juggling Jim performed a hilarious show displaying all of his circus tricks. He showed us...
View ArticleWe can write in HTML Code
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View ArticleHob Moor Road Arts Council Meeting
During today’s Arts Council meeting at Hob Moor Road site, we began to create a logo for the Hippodrome’s HEN network, which Starbank are part of! Our designs have to be in the shape of an ‘H’ and...
View ArticleRocket Radio – Starbank Rd Year 3 & Year 4 – Story Books and Mummies Show – LIVE
Year 3 and Year 4 brought a stylish end to the term with their live shows on the final day before breaking up for Easter. Listen to this fantastic show from classes 3A, 3M, 4P, and 4B, LIVE from the...
View ArticleRocket Radio – Hob Moor Road Year 3 & Year 4 – Story Books Special – LIVE
The Year 3 and Year 4 classes from Hob Moor Road brought the second live show of the day, and completed the radio experience at the end of the spring term. It was a grand finalé just before we...
View ArticleEnjoying the Sun in the EYFS Garden!
The children in Reception at Bierton Road had a fun-packed day as they got to enjoy the sunny weather in the garden! Staff have recently re-designed many of the areas in the garden and lots of new...
View ArticleRP visit the Trimtrail at Starbank Road site
RP had a lovely time on the trimtrail at Starbank Road site! Some of the children were at little nervous to begin with, but they soon got the hang of it!
View ArticleRA’s Journey Around the Eco Park!
RA had a fantastic time visiting the Eco Park this morning! Guy talked to us about how people in Australia use sticks and coloured string to help them navigate through the bush. We then had the chance...
View ArticleRP visit the Eco Park
Last week RP went to the Eco Park. It was our third visit of the year, so we have been able to monitor the changes over the seasons. Today’s activity was making ‘journey sticks’. Guy explained that...
View ArticlePhonics Screening Check Workshop at Bierton Road
A big thank you to all of the parents who came to the Phonics Screening Check workshop at Bierton Road this morning. I hope you found the information useful and reassuring. If you were unable to...
View ArticleRocket Radio – Nursery – Farm Animals & Favourite Things Show
The Nursery children delivered an action packed show today with the Little Red Hen story, talk about their favourite things, a Sound Quiz, Nursery Rhymes, and some brilliant presenting and party...
View ArticleWe are instruction writers!
This week in English year one have been looking at verbal and written instructions. We have followed instructions and written our own on ‘How to Make a Windpipe’. How to Make a Windpipe You will need:...
View ArticleForest School Club
A group of children went to Forest School Club during last half term. They had a great time and made dens, did pond dipping, hunted for minibeasts and toasted marshmallows around a fire.
View ArticleRocket Radio – Year 5 – Mystical Myths and Marvellous Mexico Show – LIVE
Year 5 classes from Starbank and Bierton Road both joined forces to deliver this fantastic show. You’ll hear about magical mythical excitement, and marvellous Mexican style! Tune in for brilliant...
View ArticleWe are artists!
For the past 2 weeks we have been artists! This year for art fortnight year one have studied and take inspiration from Bridget Riley. Bridget Riley is an English artist who creates optical illusions...
View ArticleCulture day 2018
As part of culture day, years five and six are celebrating Japanese culture and traditions. The pupils were taught how to multiply using an old traditional Japanese method of lines and intersections...
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