English in Y1
Last week, Year 1 began reading the story Where the Wild Things Are. The children really enjoyed the story and worked with a partner to create story maps, showing the journey Max goes on and helping them remember the order of his adventures. They did a fantastic job discussing the story and working together to […]
World Book Day
On Thursday 5th March, Aston Lodge celebrated World Book Day! Children from FS1 to Year 6 took part in a range of fun activities, including creating a shared story, swapping classrooms to listen to a teacher read their favourite book, and taking part in a ‘Book in a Box’ competition. It was a fantastic day […]
Panathlon Event
Aston Lodge are incredibly proud of the six pupils who represented the school at the Panathlon Multi-Skills Event: Lauren, Emily, Rowan, Heidi, Anna and Sophie. The pupils had a fantastic time taking part in the different activities and showed great teamwork, effort and determination throughout the event. Their hard work paid off as they achieved […]
Sponsored Walk
On Friday 27th February, the entire Aston Lodge community came together for a Sponsored Walk to support Sheffield Children’s Hospital and to raise money for our Pride of Yorkshire lion cub. Despite the rainy weather, everyone had a wonderful afternoon, showing fantastic determination and school spirit as they walked together for a great cause. The […]
History of Lego in Y2
This week in History, Y2 have been learning about the invention of Lego by Ole Kirk Christiansen. The children worked on building with both wooden blocks and Lego, comparing the differences and similarities between the two. After experimenting, most of the class agreed that Lego was their favourite, as it is sturdier and less likely […]
Chinese New Year Celebrations in FS2
This week, FS2 have been learning all about Chinese New Year and why it is such a special celebration in China. The children explored the Chinese Zodiac animals and loved discovering which animal year they were born in. They also learned how families prepare for the celebration – cleaning their homes, decorating with red for […]
Valentine’s Disco
On Thursday 13th March, the children had a fantastic time at the after-school Valentine’s Disco. The hall looked amazing, beautifully decorated for the occasion, and the DJ kept everyone entertained with great music and fun activities throughout the evening. There was lots of dancing, and it was wonderful to see everyone enjoying themselves so much. […]
WPT School Council Meeting
On Thursday 12th February, Mia and Cinar from Year 6 proudly represented Aston Lodge at the WPT School Council meeting. They spoke confidently and openly about their experiences at school, sharing thoughtful ideas and valuable feedback on behalf of their classmates. They listened carefully to others, contributed positively to discussions, and represented our school brilliantly […]
Wellbeing Walk
On Wednesday afternoon, the children took part in a wellbeing walk around the school grounds. It was a lovely opportunity for them to chat with one another in a relaxed setting while enjoying the fresh air. The walk supported both their mental and physical health, encouraging positive social interaction, mindfulness, and gentle exercise. It was […]
With Me In Mind Visit
To begin Children’s Mental Health Week, the With Me In Mind team visited Aston Lodge to work alongside our WMIM Ambassadors. Together, they set up a range of thoughtful and calming mindful activities for pupils to enjoy during break and dinner times. These activities have given pupils the opportunity to pause, relax, and focus on […]
