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How to draw a Lion
Reception watched a ‘How to draw a lion’ tutorial by Ed Vere based on his book. They then tried to draw a lion in a similar style. We...
mdavenport92
Apr 10, 20241 min read


Reception Easter Stay and Play
We had a fantastic morning making Easter bonnets and bunny cups at our Easter Stay and Play. All the children were very proud of what...
mdavenport92
Apr 8, 20241 min read


Glow in the Dark Dodgeball
Reception enjoyed playing 'Glow in the Dark Dodgeball' as an end of term reward. We practised our throwing and catching skills and also...
mdavenport92
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Reception Mother's Day Stay and Play
We celebrated Mother's Day with a spring themed stay and play for all the special females in our children's lives. We created keepsakes,...
West Park Primary
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Science Week in Reception
Reception spent the week being scientists and conducting lots of different experiments. Gingerbread Man Experiment We explored what...
West Park Primary
Mar 20, 20241 min read
World Book Day 2024
Reception had a fantastic day celebrating World Book Day. Our class book is Supertato, so we created our own super veggie characters. We...
West Park Primary
Mar 7, 20241 min read
Repeating Patterns
In Reception we have been busy creating lots of different repeating patterns. Our class text was 'Little Lumpty' a story about an egg who...
West Park Primary
Mar 6, 20241 min read
Exploring odd and even numbers
In Reception we have been looking at odd and even numbers. We used Numicon to help us to see which numbers were odd and which were even....
West Park Primary
Mar 6, 20241 min read
The Odd Egg
Reception have been reading The Odd Egg as part of our Spring has Sprung topic. In the story duck finds an odd egg and waits for it to...
West Park Primary
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Reception Valentine's Day and Kindness Stay ands Play
It was lovely to see so many parents and carers at our stay and play. We celebrated kindness and created lots of fantastic things to give...
West Park Primary
Feb 16, 20241 min read
Chinese New Year
Reception celebrated Chinese New Year, this year is the year of the Dragon. We made our own dragon puppets and performed a dragon dance....
West Park Primary
Feb 16, 20241 min read


Internet Safety Competition
We have been surrounded by amazing entries to our Internet Safety Poster Competition. Miss Trickett and Mrs Nicholls have loved looking...
West Park Primary
Feb 9, 20241 min read
Little Red Riding Hood
Reception have been busy creating puppets from the story 'Little Red Riding Hood'. Using recycled materials, wool and felt the children...
West Park Primary
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Numbers Day in Reception
Reception had a blast on Number Day! They used chocolate and sweets to create yummy subitising lollipops, made their own numberblocks and...
West Park Primary
Feb 6, 20241 min read
Hansel and Gretel
We have been reading the story of Hansel and Gretel as part of our traditional tales topic. We have been developing our fine motor skills...
West Park Primary
Feb 1, 20241 min read
The Enormous Turnip
As part of our Traditional Tales topic this term we have been reading the story of The Enormous Turnip. We have been re-telling and...
West Park Primary
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Poetry Week
For Poetry Week Reception has been learning traditional Nursery Rhymes. We looked at three rhymes, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Hey Diddle...
West Park Primary
Feb 1, 20241 min read
Feelings Flowers
To support the children to understand their emotions we have introduced 'Feelings Flowers' across school. Everyday children will have...
West Park Primary
Jan 18, 20241 min read
The Elves and the Shoemaker
As part of our Traditional Tales topic this term we have been reading the story The Elves and the Shoemaker. The Elves visited our...
West Park Primary
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Early Years Christmas Performance
The children from Early Years performed a number of Christmas songs for their families and the rest of the school. The children worked...
West Park Primary
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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