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Electrifying!

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Have you ever wondered where electricity comes from? Class 9 have been investigating the different ways in which electricity is produced. After investigating and finding information, the children wrote short scripts outlining what they have found. Using iPads, the children have narrated a video from the BBC website to help people understand more about where electricity comes from.

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Amanda Aspden

Brilliant Beach Days

Class 1 had an amazing day at the Bluff beach with the surf lifesaving super star Ben Holtaway.   We started out in the beach hut and learnt all about beach safety. We learnt where and

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Amanda Aspden 5th July 2021
Nic Stanlake

Year 6 Netball Fever

On Thursday 23 children made the relatively short walk to Hayle Academy to take part in a coaching clinic with 4 Year 10 pupils from Hayle; 3 of which were ex-Penpol pupils. The Year 6 pupils

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Nic Stanlake 3rd December 2021
Amanda Aspden

Super Savvy

Class 1 had an incredible fun packed morning with the super savvy team in Hayle. We practised our ballet moves with Clare and pretended to be cheeky pixies picking a lovely juicy apple from a tree

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Amanda Aspden 10th November 2021
Jack Emery

Year 4’s Planting Adventure!

Year 4 rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty this week as they took part in Cormac’s Green Shoots community project at the Playing Fields! Both classes embraced the challenge, taking on everything from

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Jack Emery 7th February 2025
Elizabeth Nidds

Reception Visit The Tate

Classes 1 and 2 had a great time visiting the Tate in St Ives last week as part of our Super Sculptures project. We have been learning about Barbara Hepworth and her sculptures in school with

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Elizabeth Nidds 27th March 2023

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Amanda Aspden

Exploring at Tehidy Woods

Class 1 had a great time in Tehidy woods. As part of our 360 curriculum, we are took the learning outside the classroom and experienced our local environment. We builded dens for us for next time

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Amanda Aspden 23rd November 2021
Emily Bodmer

Sticky Jam Sandwich Fun in Year 1

After reading ‘The Giant Jam Sandwich’  in our ‘Talk Through Stories’ session, Year 1 explored instruction writing whilst making jam sandwiches. They focused on sequencing, using time connectives and imperative verbs. Apart from watching their teachers

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Emily Bodmer 18th June 2021
Emily Bodmer

Class 3 Seaside Art

Class 3 have enjoyed exploring a variety of mediums and skills to create Seaside themed art. So far they have used, paint, water colour paint, sketching pencils and pens as well as collaging. They particularly enjoyed

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Emily Bodmer 7th July 2021
Amanda Aspden

Police Visit

The reception classes had a great time when Police Officer Mike visited us today. He brought loads of equipment which we tried on and found out all about the different roles that the police do, including

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Amanda Aspden 16th December 2022