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January 2024

  • Year 6 - WW2 Soldier Visit

    Published 30/01/24

    Our Year 6 pupils recently had the extraordinary opportunity to step back in time and engage with history in a truly unique way, as we welcomed a World War II soldier to our school. This immersive acting experience allowed them to gain a deeper understanding of the life of a soldier during the tumultuous times of World War II. They learnt about the daily challenges, bravery, and significant roles soldiers played in shaping our history. This visit was not only educational but also a memorable experience that has undoubtedly left a lasting impression on our young learners.

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  • Year 6 - WW2 at BFI Southbank

    Published 26/01/24

    In line with their learning focused on World War 2, Year 6 had the amazing opportunity to take part in an interactive event that used feature film clips and films from the BFI National Archive, such as newsreels and government information films, that showed wartime life on the Home Front on subjects such as: the Blitz, ‘digging for victory’, rationing, and evacuation. Pupils were encouraged to discuss the challenges faced during this time and took part in drama activities around the individual experience of being a wartime evacuee.

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  • Year 2 - Great Fire of London Day

    Published 26/01/24

    Year 2 had a fantastic day at the Great Fire of London workshop, led by 'History of the Page.' Thanks to great planning by our teachers and parents, our pupils enjoyed learning about history in a fun and interactive way. We're really thankful to everyone who helped make this day fun and immersive for every child in Year 2.

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  • 50 FREE tickets for Leyton Orient v Carlisle on Saturday 3rd February

    Published 22/01/24

    Dear Parents,

    Following on from the success of having FREE tickets to see Leyton Orient over the Christmas period, we have again been able to secure 50 FREE tickets for the Carlisle match on Saturday 3rd February.

    If you would like to watch the O's, please use the QR code.

    When applying for tickets, please make sure that you correctly apply for the total number that you require.

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  • Ex-Aldersbrook pupil, Ezra Mayers, signs first professional contract for West Ham United!

    Published 19/01/24

    We are thrilled to announce that Ezra Mayers, a former pupil of Aldersbrook, has achieved a remarkable milestone in his football career by signing a senior professional contract with West Ham United. This is a moment of immense pride for our school community. Congratulations Ezra, we are all so proud of you!

    Read the full article here: https://www.whufc.com/news/ezra-mayers-signs-first-professional-contract

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  • New-look School Newsletter

    Published 14/01/24

    Please find attached the first FULL edition of our new-look Newsletter - we hope you enjoy reading it. If you have any feedback on the new format, please do email in to the office - we want this to be something that is useful and readable for everyone.

    Newsletters will be uploaded fortnightly here:

     

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  • Year 4 - Roman Amphitheatre Visit

    Published 14/01/24

    Year 4 embarked on a captivating voyage through history during their visit to the Roman amphitheatre at Guildhall Gallery. Guided by a knowledgeable archaeologist, they delved into the past, examining intriguing artefacts and absorbing the secrets of Roman Britain. Their day was enriched with immersive drama, allowing them to step into the shoes of gladiators and emperors. It was a hands-on learning experience that transported them to a world of epic battles and grand spectacles, leaving them with a deeper understanding of the fascinating Roman era.

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January 2024