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On Wednesday 1st November 2023, 40 of our Key Stage Two children were lucky enough to experience a Carabao Cup game at the Olympic Stadium, Stratford. The children had an incredible time and got to watch West Ham win 3-1 against Arsenal on the night. Westham Match 2023 2 Westham Match...

Thank you to Fr Dan who kindly agreed to come in and answer our Year 4 students’ questions about Confirmation. Year 4 have been learning about the call to Confirmation and how this links with being chosen. Fr Dan was able to talk about his own experience of Confirmation and...

On Monday 9 October, 12 of our Year 5 and 6 pupils went across to the Excel Exhibition Centre for the dedicated Schools Day of New Scientist Live. New Scientist Live organised a brilliant programme of talks. Mr Gay, Miss Rider and our super scientists learnt and experienced a range...

On Monday 3rd July, Year 4 held an Evacuee Day in school filled with immersive activities and lessons centred around the experiences of an evacuee child of the sae age in London at the start of World War Two. The children were tasked with packing only essential items into bags...

As part of our Humanities Project, Y2W had the opportunity to visit the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace. After a catching a glimpse of the King’s Guards outside the palace, we attended a workshop to learn more about monarchs past and present as well as get a close-up view of...

In this season of big music festivals, who needs Reading, Glastonbury or the Isle of Wight-one of the very favourites is the music extravaganza starring the children from 7 Newham Schools -the Festival of Voices - live from the Hackney Empire. In the mid-noughties, a group of schools came together to...

In preparation for the upcoming Humanities Project, Year 2 Lourdes went on a trip to The Royal Mews, a part of Buckingham Palace. They had a workshop all about royal coronations where they learnt about the special regal objects used and even dressed up as Kings and Queens. The children...

Catholic tradition being May is the month of Mary is a very revered tradition. During this month it is traditional to crown statues of Mary with flowers and say the rosary daily. Tradition also says, ‘The family that prays together, stays together'. Therefore we have been remembering Mary during this month...

Year 6 enjoyed their last full day in Wales and the sun shone for them. They enjoyed seaside walks and were even treated to an ice cream as the weather was so lovely. Some children made bug hotels to help with conservation in the area. Children took part in George...

Year 6 continued their adventures in Wales yesterday. They had a very busy day full of lots of activities. These ranged from a beach visit with a local walk, canoeing, gorge walking, swimming in the lake and team challenges. They even went to visit the place with the longest name....