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Mr Veale’s welcome This week has been SATs week for KS1 and this will be the last year the government expects 7 year olds to sit more formal test papers and I think this is long overdue. 

Oh what fun we had in our reception class assemblies this week, sharing some of our learning and retelling some of the stories that we have been looking at in class! 

It has been another busy and productive week at Cypress and the children have all been working hard and making good progress in their learning.

Growing and Learning  It’s been ‘all grow’ in Little Cypress this week!

Wednesday 31st May 2023, Free Hypertension Event (open to everyone between 4-7pm) What’s on: Health checks Contributions and talks Lived experience Doctor’s Question and Answers 30 minute exercise demo   Salvation Army  66 Hight Street Thornton Heath  CR7 8LF          

Year 4 have been making the most of spring weather (as and when it comes out!)

Whole Class Reading in Year 5 I visited Lavender Class this morning to join in with their Whole Class Reading session, in which the children were focussing on ‘When the Sky Falls‘ by Phil Earl.

A Tea Party fit for a King and Queen We have enjoyed another short week following the Coronation Bank Holiday on Monday, but have packed in so much learning in the remaining four days.

Mr Veale’s welcome This week has been SATs week for KS2. 

This week has been a very busy week at Cypress with children working hard and showing resilience in all areas of their learning.

As part of the Year 3 Thematic topic, Like A Rolling Stone, we were visited by two people from the Mesolithic period of the Stone Age. 

Nick Gibb MP commends Atwood for its performance in the Year 4 Multiplication Check in 2022 It came as a pleasant surprise yesterday, that the Schools Minister wrote to me commending Atwood on its outstanding performance in the the 2022 MTC, which placed us in the top 200 schools nationally. 

This term the children in Little Ecclesbourne have been so busy. 

Over the past few weeks Year 2 have enjoyed learning about plants in science and considering the conditions a seed needs to germinate and grow into a healthy plant.

As the country prepares for the biggest day of the year, reception have been learning about what to expect on the King’s coronation day!