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Number Hunt on Number Day!

Children worked in pairs to hunt for maths problems hidden around the classroom. They had to read each clue carefully, discuss their ideas, and work together to solve the problem before moving on to the next clue. This activity encouraged teamwork, reasoning and problem-solving skills, as well as building confidence in applying their maths knowledge in a fun and active way. The children showed great perseverance and enthusiasm throughout the challenge.

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Feb 6

Number Day 2026

On Number Day, all children across the school took part in the Soccer Rocks competition on Times Tables Rock Stars. Children were excited and highly motivated as they answered multiplication questions at speed, earning points for their teams. The competition encouraged friendly rivalry, teamwork and resilience, with children challenging themselves to improve their accuracy and recall. It was fantastic to see such enthusiasm for maths across the school, and the event helped re

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Feb 6

Year 3 Geometry Detectives

Year 3 have been learning about right angles as part of their NCETM maths mastery journey. They began by exploring turns, before investigating what makes an angle a right angle. They found out that there are 4 right angles in a full turn using their angle makers and angle checkers in small groups! They identified right angles within the classroom and have also applied their knowledge to show non-examples (an angle that is NOT a right angle) and have made these with their ang

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Jan 29

Year 5 STEM Robot Workshop!

Year 5 have also taken part in an exciting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) workshop that brought together creativity, teamwork and plenty of hands-on learning. Pupils were challenged to design and build their very own robots using Lego—before putting them to the test in a tricky maze challenge! Once the building was complete, the real test began: programming. Using simple coding tools, the children learned how to give their robots precise instructions,

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Dec 10, 2025

Robots, Mazes and Teamwork for Year 6!

This week Year 6 have taken part in an exciting STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) workshop that combined creativity, teamwork and lots of hands-on learning. The challenge? To design and build their very own robots using Lego—and then program them to navigate a tricky maze! The session started with groups planning and constructing their robots. Every team came up with a different design. Once the building was complete, the real test began: programming. U

Tipton Green

Dec 10, 2025