Y6 and FS2 Friends Read Together
Our Y6 and F2 friends loved reading together earlier this week. Moments like these remind us how powerful reading can be – building friendships, sparking joy and creating a lifelong love of reading! #WeListenToOthers
Early Reading and Phonics at Rawmarsh Ashwood
At Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School, we believe that learning to read is the most important thing your child will do in the early years. Reading opens the door to all other learning, so we make it our top priority. We follow the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised programme to teach phonics (the sounds letters make). This […]
STEM-tastic Fun for Y5 and Y6
On Monday, our Year 5 and 6 students had an exciting opportunity to take part in a hands-on STEM session led by Elevation X in partnership with YPO. The session was packed with energy! Children explored different types of energy, including renewable, non-renewable, and sustainable sources. They also got stuck into some real engineering by […]
FS2 Mathematicians
FS2 have already completed so much Maths learning, and the children’s enthusiasm has been really shining through! Our Maths Area has quickly become a favourite during free play, with many children choosing to spend time sorting, matching, and categorising different items and shapes. As a class we have been focusing on 1, 2, 3, playing […]
FS2 Phonics
Our FS2 children have made a fantastic start to their new Phonics programme – Little Wandle. Last week, both pupils and teachers loved getting stuck into the sessions, and we’ve already seen some beautifully written graphemes. To keep parents up to date, we’re regularly sharing phonics news on ClassDojo. Another brilliant resource is the Little […]
FS2’s Fantastic First Week at Ashwood!
What a fantastic start to the term in FS2! 🌟 We’ve loved welcoming all our new children, who have settled beautifully into school life. Already, they’re showing the Ashwood Way with their lovely manners, caring attitudes, and by looking after their new classroom. This week, we’ve met lots of the adults around school, including our […]
Welcome Back!
The children have all settled back into school brilliantly after their summer holidays, and it has been wonderful to see so many smiling faces around school again. Lunchtimes and playtimes have been full of laughter, with children happily mixing with their friends and forming new friendships across the year groups. In their new classes, they […]
