The gallery is full of a wealth of photographs to give a real insight into the rich and varied experiences the children have in our school. Have a look at some of the wonderful things we have done in our school by selecting the links from the menu. You can also look at some of the more recent events below.
School Year 2020 – 2021
School Year 2019 -2020
Art Gallery Challenge
During our time in lock down – the staff were challenged to recreate a famous work of art with only what they had at home. See what you think !
Valentines Disco
What a fabulous time everyone had at this years Valentines Disco, lots of laughing and dancing. It was wonderful seeing everyone enjoying themselves.
Article 31: You have the right to play and rest
February 2020
Safer Internet Week
Classes have been busy using their safe search skills to do some research, here is willow Class researching Thomas Edison.
Article 17: Children have the right to reliable information.
February 2020
Autumn Term Superstars
December 2020
Christmas 2020
Christmas is always a busy but fun time in school, take a look at a few things we got up to this year.
Panto time with Jack and the Beanstalk
We had a fantastic time, and even got to meet the cast!
Class Parties
Keystage 1
Keystage 2
Carol singing at Devonshire House
Maple class joined Blossom and Saplings singing carols and songs at Devonshire House.
Maple Class Carol singing
Christmas Fayre
Thankyou to everybody for supporting our Christmas Fayre, and a huge thankyou to Mrs Lowrie and the PTA for organising the event.
Article 30: You have the right to practice your own culture, language and religion –
November 2019
PJ and movie night
Another successful PJ and movie night. Everyone had a great time, thankyou to the PTA for their continued support.
Article 15: Every child has the right to meet with other children and play.
November 2019
Anti-bullying week
Evergreen joined our Rights Respecting Ambassadors this afternoon, joining in some fun activities. We all had a lovely afternoon.
Article 15: Every child has the right to meet with other children.
November 2019
The Key Master
Another fantastic performance from our drama club! Not only did they share their talent but they also shared some key messages about how to protect our future.
Article 29: Education should develop a child’s talents and abilities.
November 2019
Dukeshouse Wood
Everyone really enjoyed their stay at Dukeshouse Wood this year, once again the food was fantastic and the activities were enjoyed by everyone. Hope you enjoy the slide shows.
Day 3
We spent today problem solving and flying through the sky on the 3G swing.
Day 2
Another busy day, we’ve flown the sky on zip wires, played laser tag, giant twister, crawled through mud and abseiled. After tea took part in mini Olympics and team games, phew!
Day 1
We’ve had a fantastic afternoon at Dukeshouse Wood including an archery lesson, abseiling, orienteering following hot chocolate and toast before bed.
Article 31: Children have the right to play, rest and enjoy a range of activities.
November 2019
Children in Need
To celebrate children in need and the end of anti bullying week each class dressed in a different colour and cam together to make a rainbow flag to celebrate being proud of who we are!
Article 2 and 19
November 2019
Speak out, Stay safe!
The NSPCC came to visit KS1 and KS2 about how to keep themselves safe. Children spoke about worries and trusted adults they could talk to.
if children have any worries head to: https://childline.org.uk/kids for advice on how to support them.
Article 19: children have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse.
October 2019
Halloween Disco
Warning! These pictures may scare you! What a Spooktacular night we all had, the children had a frightfully good time.
Article 31: Children have the right to play, relax and enjoy a range of cultural activities.
October 2019
Pumpkin Carving Competition
A big thank you to the PTA and everyone at Oakley Cross for entering our school pumpkin competition. It was a hard decision but the winners were:
KS1 Emilia runners up were Libby, Artur and Chelena.
KS2 Layna runners up were Annabelle, James and Mary Beth.
Article 29: Education should develop a child’s talents and abilities.
October 2019
Pumpkins
Tesco delivered loads of pumpkins today ready for use to carve for our pumpkin competition. Thanks Tesco!
Article 29: education should develop children’s understanding of their own and other cultures.
October 2019
World Mental Health day
To celebrate we took part in the #BBCteachlesson on mindfulness and wellbeing. We thought about different feelings and tried techniques to support our wellbeing.
Article 23: every child has the right to the best possible health.
October 2019
Rights Respecting Ambassadors
Meet The Rights Respecting Ambassadors, they had their first meeting today and have big things planned! Watch out!
Article 15: every child has the right to meet with other children.
October 2019
Harvest Festival
Thankyou for coming along to this years Harvest Festival. Each class played a special part to celebrate this exciting time of year.
Thankyou to everyone for bringing donations of food which were taken to The Well to contribute to the foodbank.
Article 24: every child has the right to nutritious food.
October 2019
Macmillan Coffee Afternoon
Thankyou to everyone who came along to our MacMillan Coffee afternoon to raise funds for Cancer Care. Together we raised a fantastic £130!
A special mention to Dalton, who won our bake off competition with his very own recipe.
Article 24: every child has the right to the best possible health care.
September 2019
Judo
Many of our children enjoyed a judo taster session at school today. The children enjoyed being able to try out a new skill.
September 2019
Article 29: Education must develop every child’s personality, talents and abilities to the full.
Messy play
Messy play has come to Oakley Cross! why not pop along with your babies and toddlers. It is held on Tuesday mornings, contact school for more details.
