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Careers Week visitors

Today Gary and Fleur visited us to discuss their role as a vicar and children's pastor. They talked about the responsibilities they have in their roles and which parts they enjoyed and found difficult. Thank you for your time.


Year 5 explore why the Anglo Saxons invaded Britain!

Year 5's sorting activity yesterday helped them to explore some of the reasons why the Anglo Saxons invaded Britain in AD450.  Were they pushed?  Or were they pulled?  Their constant flooding, and having to rebuild their homes, was a huge factor in them being pushed to come to Britain.  Year 5 discovered that the Anglo Saxons wanted a better way of life for their families so they were pulled by the better climate for growing crops and the knowledge that the Britains had precious metals and jewellery!  Fantastic, sensible and intelligent discussions helped us all to understand more about the


Visit from GB Sprinter

Year 1 loved their visit from GB sprinter Andy Robertson today as part of career's week. They learnt all about Andy's job as an athlete and were shocked to hear that he can only eat chocolate once a month! A big thank you to Andy for answering all of our questions and inspiring us to be future athletes. 


Career’s Week

Andy, a GB 60m sprinter came in to talk to Y4 today about his career in athletics. The children were so eager to ask him questions and amazed by his career. 


Team GB Sprinter

As part of Career's week we've had GB Sprinter Andy Robertson visit our class.

Year 3 asked so many questions and learnt a lot about being an athlete.


Radicalisation

In P4C today we discussed the factors which may radicalise a person. We had mature discussions about how a person could take part in an act of terror. Well done for your sensible discussions year 6.


Careers Week visitor

Today year 6 had a visit from Connor who is a Facilities Project Manager for the General Medical Council. He spoke to the class about how he entered an apprenticeship and moved up through different levels to be a manager. He talked about the different roles in his job.

I was very impressed with the questions asked by the class. Thank you to Connor for sharing your experiences with Year 6.


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