Robot Stories with Y4
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Year 4 had a great time at the library this week visiting local author Gail Jones. 📚 They listened to some of her stories and helped design robots based on her character Sammy the Robot. 🤖 Gail is going to come into school soon and visit all the children, explaining how she became an author […]
FS1 Learning Update
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FS1 have had a busy start to the half term! They have been learning all about The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. We studied the life cycle of a butterfly, made caterpillar masks, created caterpillar patterns in the water tray and moulded butterfly sculptures from playdough. 🦋 In Art they have been exploring line and […]
Congratulations to the WPT Easter Competition 2023 Winners!
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Over the Easter holidays, we held an Easter competition, which was open to all students across our primary and secondary schools. The challenge was to take an Easter themed selfie/photo or create a design. We had lots of fantastic entries and we can now reveal our five winners, who have all received their chocolate-y prize […]
A Running Record!
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Lily in Foundation stage 2 has completed her 50th 5k park run last week! 🏃♀️ From everyone at Rawmarsh Ashwood, we are immensely proud of her and her achievements. What an inpsiration to others – Well done Lily! 🤩👏
Rotherham Loves Writing Competition
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Budding writers of Primary School age are being encouraged to get their creative thoughts flowing and take part. 📖✏ We want to know about the places in Rotherham that mean the most to you. A memory, a place, a person – anything you love about your time in the borough. Something you’re proud of, something unusual, […]
Eggcellent Easter Competition
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Our children took part in a cracking Easter competition. They had to create their own designs and create an Easter themed egg or box. We had some amazing entries. Here are our winners who each recieved an Easter egg. Well done Ashwood! 👏🐣
Y3 Master Builders
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In Y3, we have been designing and building boats made from wood as part of our DT project. ⛵ We needed to create detailed plans which involved using our maths skills to measure exactly how long each piece of wood needed to be. Our next task was to saw the wood to the correct size before gluing […]
Y4’s Care in the Community
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Year 4 students visited Broadacres care home to read to the residents. This was an amazing thing to happen. Both young and old alike had a lovely time. Some of the residents never have any visitors so this absolutely brightened their day. We will work with the care home in the future to make this […]
Science Week Buddies
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Last week Year 6 met up with their Year 1 buddies to talk all about Science Week. 🥼🧪 We had a wonderful time sharing our learning and talking about Science in the wider world.
Johannes Itten Art
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Year 3 have been working very hard in art learning about Johannes Itten. We were inspired with his art and have made a start on our art pieces using our secondary colours. We can’t wait to see the final pieces! 🤩🎨🖌