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Year 1 Trip to Kingswood Trust Centre
Year 1 visited Kingswood Trust Centre for the day to develop their geographical skills as part of their current Dimensions theme ‘Never Eat Shredded Wheat’. We enjoyed lots of opportunities for map reading and comparing different localities. We completed a ‘peg orienteering’ challenge around the grounds and followed a map through the forest to find our way along an ‘Owl Trail’. We collected natural materials as we walked through the woods and explored the fantastic outdoor mu

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Nov 26


Anti-Bullying Week 2025 'Power For Good!'
All children across school took part in anti-bullying week and we kicked-started the week with everyone wearing Odd Socks to show how we are all individual and unique! This years theme was 'Power For Good' which was introduced in assembly to all children on 'Odd Socks Day'. The children were fantastic at recognising how 'power' could mean lots of different things and we discussed in assembly how the theme for the week was using our power for good, to prevent bullying. Each cl

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Nov 14


Penn Puppets!
Nursery, Reception and Year 1 have enjoyed a wonderful puppet show delivered by Penn Puppets. They told the Aesop’s Fable -The Boy Who Cried Wolf through song and a Parable from the Bible -The Lost Sheep. What a wonderful time had by all!
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Oct 17


Clint Evans Author Visit
Year One enjoyed a super morning with author Clint Evans who shared his wonderful book ’The Cloud Who Was Afraid Of Heights.’ He also...

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Sep 17


Nut-Free School
Edward the Elder Primary School aims to be a Nut-Free school. The school aims to protect children who have allergies to nuts while also...

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Sep 9


Year One ‘Happily Ever After’ Inspiration Day 2025
Year One have enjoyed a ‘Fairy Tale Wonderland’ today! We all transformed ourselves into characters from our favourite Fairy Tales and...

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Sep 4


Year One Engagedu Computing Day
Year One had a super Computing Day with Mr Hartley from Engagedu. We used ‘Balloon Stickies’ to create fact files and explored the...

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Jul 3


Year One visit to The Black Country Living Museum
In History Year 1 have been learning about how life in the past compares to life now through our Dimensions theme ‘Royal Patrons’. We...

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Jun 2


Summer Reading Challenge
The Story Garden Summer Reading Challenge launches on Saturday 5th July 2025 in England and Wales. Children can sign up at their local...

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May 22


Year One Victorian Inspiration Day Dimensions: ‘Royal Patrons’
Year One transformed their classroom into a Victorian schoolroom as they have been learning all about life in Victorian times. We all...

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May 15


Year 1 Jurassic Hunter Inspiration Day
Year 1 have had a wonderful day as palaeontologists! We have enjoyed fossil hunts around school, excavated dinosaurs from ice, soil and...

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Mar 7


Police Visit Y1
Today Sergeant Beards came into school and he talked to us about his role in the local community in keeping people safe. We looked at the...

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Jan 21


Local Area Walk
Year 1 had a wonderful time exploring their local community. They combined learning about road safety with navigating a map, gaining...

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Jan 16
Year One School Crossing Patrol
Year One have enjoyed learning all about how to cross the road safely. Ros, the ‘School Crossing Patrol’ lady, taught use how to STOP,...

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Jan 12


Year 1 Trip to Kingswood Trust Centre
Year 1 visited Kingswood Trust Centre for the day to develop their geographical skills as part of their current Dimensions theme ‘Never...

Edward the Elder
Nov 11, 2024


Year One ‘Happily Ever After’ Inspiration Day 2024
Year One have enjoyed a ‘Fairy Tale Wonderland’ today! We all transformed ourselves into characters from our favourite Fairy Tales and...

Edward the Elder
Sep 10, 2024


Year One Science Week 2024
Year One have had the most exciting Science Week and enjoyed exploring and investigating ‘Sound’. We used ‘Magic Spots’ outdoors to...

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Jul 16, 2024


Year 1 ‘Little Makers’ Music Workshop
During our visit to the Black Country Living Museum we explored the sounds which may have been heard in the streets during Victorian...

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Jul 11, 2024


Year One Sports Day and Trust Olympics Event
Year One had a fantastic week full of the most wonderful sporting achievements! We enjoyed our Key Stage One Sports Day and competed in...

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Jul 11, 2024
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