Cinderella Pantomime
Children in Reception enjoyed watching a magical performance of Cinderella put on by the Reception staff yesterday. Can you work out which characters these staff members are? Click the link below to...
View ArticleYear 5 Rocket Radio – Rivers Shows
Do you know your River Mouth from your River Source? Do you know your Tributaries from your Ox-Bow Lakes? Stay here to find out more, as Year 5 deliver all the crucial need-to-know information about...
View ArticleYear 4 Rocket Radio – Ancient Greece Shows
Find out all you need to know about the gods, people, places, and events of Ancient Greece in these fascinating and entertaining Year 4 live shows. Quizzes, stories, rap battles and even an episode of...
View ArticleAfternoon tea
Every week two children from each Reception class are invited to join Mrs Thorne Smith for afternoon tea as a reward for trying really hard with their writing. They have to help to make the tea and...
View ArticleJuggling Jim at Bierton Nursery
On Monday Juggling Jim came to visit us at Bierton Nursery. He wowed us with his plate spinning, unicycle riding, juggling and magic tricks. When the children are in Reception Juggling Jim will return...
View ArticleChristmas Parties
Dear Parents/carers, Thank you so much for all the food you brought in for the parties, the children had a wonderful time. We played pass the parcel, made hats and decorations,watched the snowman, met...
View ArticleConk The Clown
Children at Starbank Nursery enjoyed the visit from Conk The Clown. Several children helped him with his tricks . Conk the Clown made everyone laugh.
View ArticleThank you
Thank you to all the parents who sent in food to Starbank Nursery for the Christmas party. The children enjoyed making sandwiches for the party . We had cheese , cucumber and jam sandwiches.
View ArticleThe New Build – an account written for pupils – by pupils
Starbank School is going through a very exciting time – a new school is being built! This will be ready for 2016 and will have two form entry for primary pupils and six form entry for secondary. Here...
View ArticleMaths in Reception
This fortnight in Reception we are learning about subtraction. Try playing this game with your child at home. Encourage them to count how many objects there are to begin with, take away the given...
View ArticleOutdoor Learning in 1R
1R have enjoyed doing lots of outdoor activities this week. Miss Jorge took one group outside to practice their counting using natural objects. The children had lots of fun collecting objects from the...
View ArticleSharing a book
Thank you to all the parents who came in to share a book in Nursery with their child today, remember we will be sharing books every Monday at the beginning of the sessions 8.25 and 12.30. For more...
View ArticleGardening
The children have been working hard weeding the garden. The children are excited that some daffodils we planted are starting to grow. The onions and garlic are beginning to grow too.
View ArticleBaking Tuesday
RCS have been very busy today baking Gingerbread. They all helped to make the ginger flavoured dough, weighing, stirring, beating, mixing and kneading. Each of the 27 gingerbread men had their...
View ArticleRecording our radio show
We went to the radio studio to record our show. We retold the story ‘We’re going on a bear hunt’ by Michael Rosen and sang some songs. Shan helped us learn the names of all the equipment that we need...
View ArticleMaking Pizza in RS
After reading ‘The Royal Dinner’ by Brenda Parkes, children in RS were given the opportunity to make their own pizzas. They chose their favourite pizza toppings and then created their own shopping...
View ArticleMiss Fenemore, Mr Smitten, Miss Hornsey – Rocket Radio Training Shows
Today, Miss Fenemore (Year 3), Mr Smitten (Year 3), and Miss Hornsey (Year 2) completed their second day of radio training, and with it broadcast their radio shows across school LIVE with huge...
View Article1R Venture Outside!
The weather has been very cold this week so the children in 1R have been wrapping up warmly so they can take part in lots of outdoor learning activities! Last week we had a WOW start to our...
View ArticleRecording the radio show with Shan
Shan came to Bierton Nursery on Tuesday to record for our forthcoming Radio Show on The Bear Hunt. The children have been learning teddy bear nursery rhymes at school and home and were so excited when...
View ArticleElmer in Reception
This week in Reception we have been reading lots of Elmer books and learning about this fun-loving but kind elephant who didn’t mind being different! The children have really enjoyed these stories so...
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