Computing in Y4
This week, Y4 have been developing their computing skills by exploring branching databases. Working collaboratively in pairs, the children used dinosaur fact cards to create thoughtful yes/no questions and learn how information can be sorted and organised effectively. They showed fantastic teamwork and curiosity as they tested different ways to classify the dinosaurs. Next, the […]
FS1 Superstar
We are so proud of Joshua, who visited the Headteacher’s office last week to share a story with Miss Roper. Joshua did a fantastic job reading and also impressed everyone with his excellent book knowledge. He confidently identified the spine of the book and explained how the blurb on the back gives readers a preview […]
First Aid in FS1
At Ashwood, our personal development curriculum is all about preparing pupils for real-life situations – including knowing what to do in an emergency. This week, our FS1 children took part in first aid training and learned how to apply a bandage to a wound. They showed fantastic focus and care as they practised keeping cuts […]
Phonics Superstar
A huge shoutout to Oliver for his incredible effort in his Little Wandle Phonics sessions! He has shown fantastic focus and determination when learning new sounds and blending words, and it’s been wonderful to see his confidence growing every day. Oliver has been awarded a special prize in recognition of his superstar effort – well […]
Golden Ticket Winners!
Today, we are bursting with pride as these amazing children have each been awarded a Golden Ticket and a special prize from Rotherham United for their outstanding effort and dedication in PE and school sport. From excellent teamwork to pushing themselves to achieve personal bests, they have truly gone above and beyond. We are also […]
Multiplication Check Meeting
Thank you to all the parents who joined us for our Multiplication Check meeting. During the session, we explained what the check involves, shared how times tables are taught in school, and took part in some fun multiplication games together. It was fantastic to see such positive engagement, and we really appreciate your continued support! […]
The Ashwood Way Celebration
This week at Rawmarsh Ashwood, we have been celebrating some fantastic achievements from our pupils. Being part of Ashwood is about more than just hard work – it’s about character, kindness, and determination. A special mention goes to those pupils who have been demonstrating the Ashwood Way through their actions, whether that’s supporting others, showing […]
Y5 Maths Superstars
This week, Y5 pupils have been exploring decimals and percentages. They have been building their understanding of how numbers link together, from place value in decimals to recognising that 0.50 is the same as 50%. It’s been great to see their confidence grow as they make these connections. So far, they have been developing their […]
Headteacher Award for Phonics
This week, Lyla received a special Headteacher’s Certificate from Miss Roper in recognition of the hard work and dedication she is showing in her phonics learning. Lyla is making fantastic progress, and it’s wonderful to see her confidence continue to grow. Her efforts are really paying off, and she should be very proud of herself. […]
FS2 Spring Celebrations
On Friday 27th March, FS2 rounded off an incredible term with a well-earned celebration! We are extremely proud of the progress the children have made, particularly the significant improvements in phonics. It felt like the perfect opportunity to recognise their hard work with a fun and memorable day. The morning began with a special visit […]
