Baking bread turned out to be easier than we first thought! The children were shown a demonstration on how to make bread, working with the teacher on how to follow a recipe whilst considering the space needed, equipment and tidying away when possible (an often tedious task if left until the end...

It’s been a busy time of late for Year 5. First of all, the students have been learning to write newspaper reports, based around our topic on the Battle of Hastings in 1066. There was a real focus on a number of key newspaper characteristics, including a catchy headline, the use of formal lang...

Our Maya themed learning has been thrilling. Everyone has been invovled in exploring Maya civilisation, from clothes they wore and the food they ate to their complex number system - "this number system is just like the Roman Numerals" exclaimed Alex. On top of the topic and English...

Determined, having the thirst for knowledge and being creative are some of the many skills you will find from the Year 5 children here at Stopsley Primary. So much so, that as well as applying these skills across core subjects, they demonstrate these skills within their guitar lessons...