Year 5 Road to RIAT
Year 5 had an amazing time taking part in the Road to RIAT event! We started by designing and creating our very own rockets, testing them out to see how far they could fly. It was so much fun seeing everyone’s creative ideas take off (literally!).
Next, they worked in pairs to design a…
Year 5 Greek gods and goddesses
This afternoon, Year 5 explored the world of ancient Greek civilisation. Year 5 researched Greek gods and goddesses, researching their families, powers and more!
Great work Year 5!
Y5 World Book Day
This afternoon, Year 5 celebrated Book Character Day by dressing up as their favourite book characters. The classroom was filled with creativity, from Ask from Pokemon to Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games.
The highlight was a special guest appearance by Willy Wonka reading the class a…
Year 5’s Out-of-This-World Trip to Norton Priory!
Year 5 had an amazing time visiting Norton Priory’s space exhibition, where they took part in some exciting hands-on activities!
First, they put their engineering skills to the test by building lunar rovers using K’Nex—designing and creating vehicles ready for an adventure on the Moon!…
Year 5's Jack and Jill Pop Up Book
Year 5 have been working hard to create amazing pop-up books based on the classic nursery rhyme "Jack and Jill." Using hinges, they brought the story to life with impressive 3D effects that wowed everyone.
Year 5's Literacy Work
Shout-out to Year 5 for their incredible work in literacy this half term! They've dived deep into the world of expanded noun phrases and relative clauses, all while exploring the fascinating realm of Norse mythology.
From crafting vivid descriptions of mythical creatures to constructing…
Year 5 Class Assembly
Well done to Year 5 for their fantastic assembly this morning! Year 5 got to tell the rest of the school, as well as their parents and carers, what they've been learning about this year.
NSPCC Visit
On Wednesday, Year 5 children had a visit from the NSPCC where we talked bout the importance of being safe and knowing who we can call and speak to if we need to share any concerns or worries we have.
GB Olympian Visits Brookside
We had an incredible afternoon at school today as we welcomed the amazing GB Olympic medallist, Emily Ford!
The atmosphere was buzzing as she arrived to inspire our students with her remarkable journey in sport. Emily kicked off the afternoon with a lively assembly, sharing her experiences in…
Learning & Behaviour Superstars
In our Friday assembly, we celebrate our Superstars! In each class, a Behaviour Superstar and a Learning Superstar receive a certificate from our Headteacher, Mr Orme. We are very proud of all of our children who make everyday special just by being them.
Pitch Perfect: Year 5's Throwing Triumphs!
Today, Year 5 had an exciting cricket practice session focused on improving their throwing techniques. The students were full of energy and enthusiasm as they took to the field. Under the guidance of their professional cricket coach, they practised various drills designed to enhance their accuracy…
Brookside Enrichment Club
Our new Brookside Enrichment club has been a success!
Mrs McLean and Mrs Austin provided a wide range of activities tailored around the interests of the children who took part. We are pleased that the feedback from the children is very positive. We are looking forward to welcoming a new group…