[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last half term at Coleridge we held another reading curriculum evening, this time the focus was on the teaching of reading from Year 3 to Year 6. There were talks explaining how we develop the children's deeper understanding of texts and their love of reading, along with an explanation of...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]A short but successful half term saw success for both our athletes and gymnasts. The second week back saw over 20 of our top sports children competing in a heat of the Haringey Sportshall Championships. Competing against eight other schools, Coleridge emerged clear winners with...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As part of their topic 'Active Planet', class 4C visited the Natural History Museum’s ‘Volcanoes and Earthquakes’ exhibition. The children were thrilled to see example objects produced from a volcanic eruption, such as Pele’s Hair (or lava glass), and to experience the simulation of Japan’s...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Children from Coleridge’s cycling team attended their first event of 2016 at a rather chilly Finsbury Park athletics track last week. Children from years 4, 5 and 6 had a couple of practise laps before setting off on a timed lap, with many of them...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week our lunchtime dance club, which is run by Jess Keen, went to the New Theatre, Wimbledon to perform alongside nearly 30 other schools in the regional heats of the Great British Dance Off. This annual event is the only national dance competition for primary...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 29th January 2016 1L went to the Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green. We had a wonderful time looking at a range of toys from the past and the present. We talked about the differences and similarities between toys we have now and toys children...
We are pleased to announce the release of our new and improved Maths Calculation Policy. As a school, we value very highly any support you, as parents, are able to offer your child at home; this document has therefore been written to provide you with...
We are looking for parents who are willing to help read with children on a regular basis. If you would like to get involved in our Reading Volunteers Scheme then please leave your name and contact details on the sign-up sheet in the office (East...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We have really been enjoying our ‘Bears’ topic in Nursery, especially learning about Michael Rosen’s book We’re Going on Bear Hunt. [/vc_column_text][vc_video src="``https://www.youtube.com/embed/0gyI6ykDwds``" width="``560``" height="``315``" frameborder="``0``" link="https://youtu.be/0gyI6ykDwds"][vc_column_text]We received a letter from the Big Brown Bear in the story and he explained that he had never intended to...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On Monday, Year 2 had a visit from a circus skills teacher. Jose worked with all of the children in Year 2 and showed them some of the tricks of the trade. The children had the opportunity to learn and practise a range of skills...