Special Mention Assembly!
On Friday 8th November, our special mention assembly focused on celebrating achievements in Religious Education, Philosophy and Ethics. The children this term have been learning a range of things from the parable of The Lost Son in Y1, where the children have completed freeze frames and drama, to comparisons of faiths and Humanism in other […]
Headteacher Roundup – Autumn Term 1
We have started the school year off as always, following The Ashwood Way. These values support our children in guiding them to be the best possible version of themselves, being a good citizen, using manners, and working hard in their learning. AttendanceAttendance for school for Autumn 1 was 95.1%. Remember every day counts for attendance. The […]
Y5 Korfball!
Y5 have been enjoying learning about the game of Korfball with the Sheffield University Korfball Team. Korfball has similarities to netball, basketball and handball, whereby a team of four female players and four male players try to shoot a ball into a korf (basket). The players of the team are split into two zones, attack […]
Place Value in Y2!
In Maths, children in Y2 have been working on place value to secure their understanding further. Some of the children are working on a programme called First Class at Number, which helps children to develop their understanding of numbers. Staff in school have completed training with Edge Hill University for their First Class at Number […]
Y5 Maths Superstars!
In Year 5, the children have been learning about square numbers. They have been applying their reasoning skills to their learning. Eve and Mylah have received a special Headteacher note home to celebrate their Maths achievement. Well done! #WeAreProudOfOurAchievements
Y4 Broadacres Trip!
Last week, Year 4 had a fantastic time at Broadacres. Everyone shared a picnic lunch and read stories to the residents. We love the relationship we have with our local care home. Well done Y4!
Y6 Crucial Crew!
On Monday 14th October, The Y6 children went to Crucial Crew. Crucial Crew is an educational programme which is delivered at the Lifewise Centre in Rotherham, where there is a film-set environment featuring locations, including a courtroom, supermarket, and street scene. Students take part in a variety of interactive scenarios, covering topics from road safety […]
Y1 Rawmarsh Library Visit!
We had our first visit from Rawmarsh Library Service this week. We enjoyed listening to a new story, and then crafting our own character from the story. Well done Year 1! These sessions are available to the public in all Rotherham libraries. Go visit Rawmarsh Library and join in with their rhyme times. Completely free and […]
Y1 & Y6 Reading Buddies!
Last week, Year 1 met with their Year 6 Reading Buddies to share their love of a book! Y1 showed off their great story listening skills, whilst Y6 read the books aloud. Well done everyone! #WeListenToOthers
Jack and the Beanstalk in Y1!
This week, Year 1 have been using the story ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ for their English lessons. They listened carefully to the story, then really enjoyed acting out the main events to retell the story. Well done Y1, great work! #WeTakePrideInOurWork
