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  • 28/03/25

    E-Safety Committee

    The E-Safety committee have been busy making sure the children at Oaklands are being safe on the internet at school and at home. They completed a parent's survey asking questions about what parents do in terms of internet safety at home and what they do if they have a concern. The results...
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  • 26/03/25

    Year 5 Spanish Pen Pals

    Children in Year 5 were delighted to receive letters from their Spanish pen pals.  Their new pen pals, from José Bergamín School near Madrid, asked the children lots of questions about themselves and the Year 5 children have been busy writing letters back to them...
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  • 21/03/25

    Red Nose Day

    Our School Council have been busy designing posters to remind everyone to wear red and bring in their donations.  We had a lovely assembly and thought about all of the good things that have happened around the world as a result of the 40 years of campaigning. We also stood up and told jokes...
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  • 07/03/25

    KS1 World Book Day Parade

    We celebrated World Book Day by dressing up this year. The children's costumes were fantastic, and KS1 paraded the school to the other classes to show their wonderful creativity.
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  • 06/03/25

    Gymnastics Workshop

    A group of children were invited to take part in an introductory gymnastics event at Westfield, where they were coached by a gymnastics specialist.  After a fun warm up, the children moved around different skills stations, including balance beams, paired balance work, floor routines and a ju...
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  • 05/03/25

    Year 5 Our Place in Space Workshop

    On Tuesday 4th March, Year 5 were treated to an immersive space experience when they were visited by Jo from Space Detectives. The children were involved in learning all about how the Solar system was formed as well as practical activities where they made planets move into orbit. They finally create...
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  • 12/02/25

    Jackdaws Music Workshop

    Year 5 were immersed in an amazing music workshop with musicians from Jackdaws today where they took part in a show in front of their school friends. Inspired by the year of the recorder, the company performed using recorders and the children learnt to become a percussion band accompanying their mus...
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  • 07/02/25

    Basketball

    Last night, our basketball team were on top form at Bucklers Mead for another local area tournament.  In the group games, they won one, drew one and lost one, which put them 2nd in the group.  After a 3/4 play-off ended in a draw, they finished joint 3rd!  This is a sl...
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  • 05/02/25

    Year 5 Mayan Day

    Year 5 Mayan Workshop  On Wednesday 5 February, Year 5 had an amazing day learning all about the Ancient Maya. In the morning, we learnt how the Maya civilisation originated and how to count to ten in Mayan - we even competed in a gameshow where both classes won! We learnt about the diffe...
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  • 03/02/25

    Handball

    Our boys enjoyed participating in a handball workshop at Westfield tonight.  They took part in a training session to learn the basic skills of handball.  For most, it was their first time playing handball, but they thoroughly enjoyed learning how to play properly.  In a few week...
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  • 30/01/25

    Athletics

    Our athletes put all their skills to the test tonight at a local indoor athletics competition at Westfield.  They took part in a range of events including running, jumping and throwing. They all improved their personal bests and worked brilliantly as a team, cheering each other on...
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  • 29/01/25

    Wessex Water Workshop

    The children from Crickets class welcomed a visitor from Wessex Water. We had a fabulous morning learning all about the importance of drinking water to maintain a healthy body.    We did a variety of activities, including predicting which fruit held the most water. The children...
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