The Early Years children have been learning all about the Arctic and the Antarctic and the animals that live there. We considered the question- How do the animals keep warm when it is so cold? We spoke about fat/blubber and how this keeps the animals warm in the snow. To…
On our wintry forest walk, the Early Years children spotted treasures, creating fantastic journey sticks!
Pupils from Years 3 to 6 enthusiastically embraced the annual Oak-Tree Maths Challenge, showcasing their individual problem-solving skills. The competition, designed to test a range of mathematical abilities from logical reasoning to quick mental arithmetic, saw pupils tackling progressively harder problems with determination. Each pupil worked independently, drawing on their…
Success for the U13 table tennis team who competed in the London North Regional Table Tennis Competiton last night. The U13 team finished second in their group missing out on a first place finish with the narrowest of margins! A huge congratulations!!
The Year 3 pupils from Normanhurst, visited the Spinney Care Home in Chingford to spread some Christmas cheer and share their artistic talents. The children worked with residents to create festive Christmas art making lanterns. The care home residents were delighted to be involved, and their faces lit up as…
In a creative and royal competition, our Year 1 and Year 3 pupils were given the exciting challenge of designing birthday cards for King Charles III! The children put their artistic skills to work, creating vibrant and imaginative designs filled with colourful drawings and heartfelt messages. After much excitement and…
In the last of our Black History Month workshops, the children from Year 1 to Year 6 took part in a vibrant and educational workshop focused on African culture and history. The pupils participated in a hands-on activity where they learned to craft traditional African headbands using brightly coloured fabrics,…
Our senior pupils travelled to Ypres in Belgium last week for their annual Battlefields Trip. Accompanied by Coopersale Hall School, everyone travelled by coach and ferry through France to the Salient area of Belgium to learn about the individual stories of soldiers and their families. The trips first stop was…
The band Absnt Mind visited Normanhurst this week. They performed a series of hits including their first and second singles before sitting down with our pupils for a PSHE Q&A. The band spoke about their school life and stressed how important it is to study hard and do your homework!…
Well done to the Year 7 & 8 Netball team who played and won against Braeside last half term with a 7-6 win! All pupils showed great effort and skill in all four quarters demonstrating huge amounts of progress. We are looking forward to the next matches this month!
