Reading in Y6
This term, Year 6 have thoroughly enjoyed starting their new reading book. They have learned all about the author, Ally Sherrick, who wrote Black Powder, and have been exploring the historical context of the story. The children are excited to see what adventures unfold in this gripping historical novel. Well done, Y6! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Science in Y6
This afternoon, Y6 began their new science topic, Living Things – Plants and Animals. They discussed why it is important to group and classify different animals, helping the children to better understand the world around them. To bring this learning to life, everyone had a go at classifying liquorice allsorts, using their characteristics to decide […]
Aston Churches Angel Drop
Aston Lodge was very lucky to be part of the local church’s angel drop today. Our railings were beautifully covered in little angel decorations, each one ready for someone to take home. The children and staff enjoyed seeing the railings transformed and loved the idea that these little angels would bring a touch of festive […]
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EYFS Collect for Local Food Banks
Here at Aston Lodge, we are incredibly grateful for the generosity of our parents, who have donated a wonderful selection of food to support our local food banks. Your kindness and thoughtfulness will make a real difference to families in need in our community. We are looking forward to delivering the donations to the Trussell […]
Baking in FS1
Last week, FS1 began a new literacy topic all about birthdays. They started by looking at their class birthday board and talking about which month each child’s birthday falls in. The children then enjoyed making their own birthday cards, practising writing their names inside, and getting creative by designing their own colourful party hats. To […]
Bikeability Sessions at Aston Lodge
This week, pupils have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their first Bikeability session. They have been learning a range of important skills to help them ride confidently and safely when out on the road, from checking their bikes to practising good control and awareness. The sessions form part of WPT’s Enrichment Promise, giving all pupils […]
WPT Wreath Making Event
On Tuesday evening, staff across Aston Lodge got creative at WPT’s Wellbeing wreath-making event! With all supplies provided – including moss, greenery and festive embellishments – staff had the chance to relax, connect and celebrate their creativity. This was a brilliant way to help colleagues unwind, recharge and enjoy time together at the end of […]
Y6 Rotherham Minster Trip
This week, to help spread some Christmas cheer, Y6 joined eight other Rotherham schools to sing at Rotherham Minster. As part of Rotherham’s year as the Children’s Capital of Culture, they were thrilled to take part in another fantastic event. The children performed three Christmas carols, and were even treated to two incredible soloists! It […]
Y5 Wickersley Pantomime Trip
On Tuesday, Year 5 had a fantastic time attending Wickersley School’s pantomime, Beauty and the Beast. The performance was full of energy, laughter and brilliant acting, and the children were completely captivated from start to finish. It was a wonderful opportunity for them to experience live theatre, and they all came away buzzing with excitement. […]
