Month: October 2023

Crisp Packet Collection

The Eco Committee have been working with Keep Wales Tidy to collect crisp packets. In an assembly, we learned that the waste packets are used to make rescue blankets for homeless people here in Wales. Coral, a large ironwork fish, donated by Oswestry Ironworks,  has been used to collect the packets. The Eco Committees from… Read more »

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Quiet Garden

The Eco Committee have been developing a quiet garden over the last two years. From an initial design idea by Izzie, we raised funds through our local Coop store, and worked with artist Megan Jones, to create this artwork for our garden.  Every child in school worked with Megan. They considered what was important to… Read more »

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Coop Trip

Mrs Ashton’s class went shopping at our local Coop.  It was the perfect place for a maths lesson – price comparisons can be quite a challenge.

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Corner Exotics visit

Pupils in Year 3 and 4 had a wonderful time when they were visited by Simon Airey from Corner Exotics recently. We learnt lots of new facts about the animals and received some top tips for helping to look after our world. Simon was amazed at the knowledge of our pupils. Thank you Simon, for… Read more »

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Art gallery cafe visit

Miss Rees’ class have visited the Wild Oak Cafe, Llanidloes to view an art exhibition by local artist, Amanda Skipsey. We enjoyed looking at the art on display and had a hot chocolate.

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Bake sale for Morocco Earthquake

Mrs Ashton’s class have been baking. They worked in small groups to produce 72 flapjacks and 72 chocolate chip cookies. These were sold at 50p each in almost 72 seconds! The class were concerned for families in Morocco following the earthquake.  Just over £120 was raised for the Disasters and Emergency commission. We thank parent… Read more »

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Collecting Crisp Packets

This year our Eco Committee have helped in a school assembly. They welcomed Laura from Keep Wales Tidy to introduce “Coral”, a fish from the Ironworks at Oswestry. Coral is currently resident at the front of school. Our intention is to fill Coral by the 27th October with crisp packets?

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Road Safety

Today we have been learning about road safety so that they have the skills and knowledge to manage everyday life as independently as they can (Healthy).

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