Year 6: Gallery
Year 6 clay boats, by Miss Oldman
Date: 10th Oct 2023 @ 4:13pm
Here we are making our amazing clay boats. Next week, we will paint them using dazzle camouflage techniques that were used in the war years.
Garage Band after school club, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 21st Sep 2023 @ 4:08pm
Thank you to Mrs Scrowther from Edsential for delivering our second week of Garage Band as an after school club. The children enjoyed developing their own chorus for the song that they will produce at the end of this half term.
Welcome to our new staff, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 5th Sep 2023 @ 7:59am
A warm welcome to new staff joining us in September. From left to right:
Jules Franklin who will be supporting in our Reception class, Rebecca Wong who will be teaching in Year 5, Ciara Doyle who will be teaching in Year 4 and Brad Ferguson who will be supporting classes throughout school.
Everton College Football Day, by Mr Brown
Date: 14th Jul 2023 @ 3:53pm
We had such a fabulous day in the rain with the staff and students from the Everton Football College.
Silent Disco, by Miss Young
Date: 27th Jun 2023 @ 2:19pm
We had a fabulous time at our silent disco last Friday.
Personal Safety Awareness, by Miss Young
Date: 23rd Jun 2023 @ 8:16am
Year 6 completed their level 1 personal safety awareness.
They practised movements that may help them during a time of physical struggle but learnt how to practise them safely on a partner.
Conway, by Miss Young
Date: 22nd Jun 2023 @ 3:38pm
Year 6 had a wonderful time at Conway on our final residential.
We enjoyed the following activities: stand-up paddle boarding, mountain biking, surfing and body boarding and archery and bushcraft.
PTA Bake Sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 16th Jun 2023 @ 4:55pm
A huge thank you to everyone involved in organising and supporting our sporty themed cake sale. As always, some incredibly creative designs were on display!
A special thank you to Catherine Golightly for coorindating the bake sale. Once donations have been counted we will update you on how much we raised for PTA funds.
NSPCC Workshop, by Miss Young
Date: 16th Jun 2023 @ 8:57am
The NSPCC came in to chat to us about Childline and their mascot, Buddy. Buddy represents a speech bubble to show all children that they can share their worries, feelings even success with a trusted adult.
The number for childline is 0800 1111, we learnt it is open 24/7.
The NSPCC believe every child has the right to speak out and be heard. Plus the need to be safe and get help when it's needed.
Rounders Tournament, by Miss Young
Date: 16th Jun 2023 @ 8:54am
A team of 10 Year 5 and 6s represented Oldfield at the Chester and District Rounders Tournament winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 1 game.
They played with great determination and team spirit- well done!
2Engage Online Safety Performance, by Miss Young
Date: 8th Jun 2023 @ 2:48pm
Year 6 were treated to a performance from the 2Engage Team and were captivated by the strong message of how to keep ourselves safe online.
Lloyds Financial Workshop, by Miss Young
Date: 8th Jun 2023 @ 2:43pm
Year 5 and 6 thoroughly enjoyed their recent workshop delivered by the finance team at Lloyds Bank.
The children learnt key information and skills that will help them throughout life, along with designing their own banks and comic strips about banking safely online.
EPC Gymnastics Visit, by Miss Young
Date: 26th May 2023 @ 1:23pm
Year 6 had the pleasure of visiting Mr Bell's gymnastics club- EPC Gymnastics.
We used all the expert equipment and thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to display our gymnastic progress and attainment at the specialist centre.
Diwali Rangoli Patterns, by Miss Young
Date: 25th May 2023 @ 3:37pm
Year 6 explained how rangoli patterns are created to celebrate Diwali in Hinduism. They looked at repeated patterns, continuous lines and symmetry.
Coronation Garden, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 30th Apr 2023 @ 8:30pm
A huge thank you to the incredible team at Spar, Vicars Cross who generously gave up their own time to work on our garden project. Their time, enthusiasm and commitment to the project is very much appreciated. Thank you to Spar and to the PTA for funding the materials to enhance this area which were supplied by Walkers Garden Centre and Howarth Timber and Building Supplies.
Beatbox Workshop, by Miss Young
Date: 31st Mar 2023 @ 2:38pm
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed the PTA funded Beatbox workshop. We had a fun packed day experimenting with our own voice as we learnt how to Beatbox. All the children were engaged in the workshop and by the end of the session had all written their own rap.
Thank you James for an inspiring and fun filled morning.
Graffiti Workshop, by Miss Young
Date: 31st Mar 2023 @ 2:32pm
Andy Birch joined us for a 2 day Graffiti workshop. In our initial session, we practised our graffiti writing before blending colours using paint pens.
Hoops 4 Health, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Mar 2023 @ 3:01pm
Year 5 and 6 received a visit from some of the Cheshire Phoenix players for a 'Health Roadshow'.
The worked across stations learning basketball drills, ways to stay healthy through our food choices and the hazardous effects of smoking. We look forward to the coaching session coming up.
Buddy library visit, by Mrs Wheatcroft
Date: 3rd Mar 2023 @ 9:46am
The children enjoyed visiting the library with their buddies.
World Book Day, by Miss Young
Date: 2nd Mar 2023 @ 8:13pm
Year 6 read the favourite books of their Reception buddies to celebrate World Book Day.
Before sharing their costumes and book selection back in class.
PTA Bake Sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 18th Feb 2023 @ 2:29pm
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our recent Valentine themed bake sale in anyway. As always, this was well supported and there was an impressive array of cakes. A total of £322.62 was raised to go towards PTA funds.
Safety Central, by Miss Young
Date: 14th Feb 2023 @ 12:20pm
Year 6 visited Safety Central in Lymm to learn how to be more safety aware in our community.
Burgers, by Miss Young
Date: 13th Feb 2023 @ 6:27pm
As part of our Spring 1 DT unit- food and nutrition, Year 6 have made, eaten and evaluated a varity of burger patties, sauces and bread types.
Gymnastics, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Jan 2023 @ 3:48pm
Alongside Mr Bell, Year 6 have been practising and preparing their pyramid formations.
Happiness Club assembly, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 7th Jan 2023 @ 4:54pm
Thank you to Farah from The Happiness Club for her assemblies this week. We have all learnt some useful strategies to support our mental health.