Christmas comes to Frederick Bird

This week the school has been transformed as Christmas arrived at Frederick Bird. Classrooms have been decorated with lots of lights, lots of sparkle and even a little magic. Every single team across the school has really put the effort into making this happen for our children. You can see from the photos below just…

An Environmental Remaster

As we come to the end of another busy week we wanted to share with you some absolutely beautiful examples of how far our learning environment has come. Below are some photographs of classrooms from across school taken this week. The staff have been working hard for the children so that our classrooms and school…

School’s Gotta Dance

Year 5 and 6 dancers had the opportunity to perform at the ‘School’s Gotta Dance’ event at the Albany Theatre on Tuesday 22nd November. For some it was their first time on stage performing in front of a live audience! Despite how nervous they were, they were amazing and really put on a good show.…

Jeans for Genes Day

Jeans for Genes Day is all about raising money to help some of the most vulnerable people in the UK. As a school we enjoyed wearing our jeans and collecting money in the little pair of jeans last Friday! The children talked about their jeans and the colour of their outfits, as well as basing some…

Year 6 – Golden Age of Islam

Year 6 are currently studying the ‘Golden Age of Islam’. This is a period of time ranging from the civil war between the Umayyads and the Abbasids in 750ce, up until the sack of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258ce. We will be learning about the civil war, the Round City of Baghdad, the House…

Platinum Jubilee

Before the half term, the school learnt about the Platinum Jubilee and the Queen’s life and family. On the last afternoon the whole school joined together on the field to celebrate the Jubilee with a picnic and some music from over the last 70 years. Every child had a drink, ice-cream and a red, white…