Congratulations to Mrs Cherot whose hard work has not only resulted in the receipt of an Etwinning Quality Label for the project she ran with her class on ‘Mind full or Mindfulness?’, but has also as a result, seen her invited to the 2019 European eTwinning conference being held in Mandelieu-La Napoule, near Cannes, France to…

Our topic is ‘People who help us’. Today we had a visit from a firefighter (a parent of one of our Nursery children). The children learnt about being a firefighter and how they help people. They also looked at their uniform (with the opportunity to try a small version on made from the same protective materials!!). We…

3M learnt about the interesting number system created by the Mayas which was made from sticks and stones. We then went outside to complete maths calculations and used sticks and stones to represent our answers. It was fascinating as our ‘long’ Dienes represent 10 but theirs represented 5! As a class, we also learnt about Maya food. The Maya…

Year 6 have this week enjoyed using the Digiverse for descriptive writing. They have also been visited by St Peter’s church for a secondary school transition assembly discussing any worries or feelings they have before September!

Year Four have been learning about angles and have been allowed to draw on the tables! 

Huge congratulations to year 6 who finished their SATs tests today! Here is a photo of their final revision session yesterday, which took place in the relaxing pond area in the sunshine!

Key stage 2 children carrying out the weekly run whilst year 3 and 4 children engage in cycling proficiency!

On the 25th and 26th of April, Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 were given the fantastic opportunity of being able to experience a virtual reality science workshop. The theme of this was ‘space’. Each class took part in a 45 minute activity and all had an amazing time exploring our solar system and beyond!

We were very excited to host a visit from children’s author and illustrator Olaf Falafel on 1st May. Olaf is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landings by visiting 50 schools around the UK and Chipstead Valley Primary School was fortunate enough to be one of the 50 schools chosen.  During his visit, Olaf…

On Thursday 25th April, Year 4 went to ‘The Weald and Downland’ Museum as part of our topic ‘Battles and Encounters’. We had a wonderful day exploring different houses throughout British history and taking part in workshops learning about the Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. We were so proud of the children’s behaviour, knowledge and enthusiasm and we…