KS1 and KS2 news

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Y1 had a spectacular trip to the aquarium ‘Poema del Mar’.

We were very excited to see all the sealife that we have been learning about in class. We were able to see real coral reefs and creatures that live in the different layers of the oceans and rivers. Our favourite parts were observing the very…

Year 3 – Adventure Day

Year 3 had a fabulous adventure day this week at Arguineguin beach. They had a brilliant time on the banana boat and kayaking up and down the beach. There were team-building tasks which required lots of problem-solving skills and working together…

Y6 – Adventure Day

Year 6 had an amazing adventure day in Puerto Rico. They went kayaking, paddleboarding and on a banana ride. The children had so much fun, swimming and splashing in the water. Kayaking and paddleboarding were a first-time experience for some…

Y5 – Sciences

In science, year 5SE have been experimenting with gravity and air resistance.  In our first investigation, we tested how the size of an object would affect the speed of its fall.  In our second investigation, we made three parachutes…

Y4A  the Roman empire

It's been a busy start to the year in 4A, with lots of fun activities. We have been using our whiteboards in maths to help us solve addition questions using the compact column method. In humanities, we have used our devices to research the spread…

Top 10 Tips for Learning During a Pandemic

This year’s NABSS (National Association of British Schools in Spain) competition was: Top 10 Tips for Learning During a Pandemic. We submitted entries from KS1 and KS2. Entrants from KS1 and KS2 designed an A4 size poster to give…

Year 1 walk

Year 1 had a wonderful walk around our local area. We needed to map a route to help Sunny the meerkat find his way from the Kalahari desert to our school. We knew he would be in Tafira Alta somewhere by now! We also talked a lot about the natural…

Anti-Bullying Day

On Friday 26th February, children took part in the international Stand Up to Bullying Day. The children wore pink accessories to show their support. Children looked at the different types of bullying and what to do if they are being bullied.…

Y4A skills

In 4A we have been learning some new badminton skills in PE. In art, we have been planning and designing a rainforest collage ready to make soon. And although we recently won the Times Tables Rockstars competition, we still need to practise…

Space Dave – Year 5

On Monday 30th November, Y5 had a very special meeting on Google Meet with an astronomer in New Zealand!  Dave Owen is an astronomer, teacher, owner of a space museum in New Zealand and fanatic space enthusiast. He has been passionate about…