During their literacy lessons this term, the pupils in Form VII have participated in Balloon Debates in which they adopted a variety of persona: Jack Sparrow, Winston Churchill, Emmeline Pankhurst and Queen Elizabeth II to name but a few.
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19 May 2014
Form VII recently visited Bodelwyddan Castle and Park as part of their history studies — the main aim to see the rare First World War practice trenches.
17 May 2014
Kindergarten children have been busy writing letters to their families as part of our communication topic. We have looked at our addresses on the envelopes and placed a stamp on ready to post.
16 May 2014
During the summer term Form IV are learning about the Romans. We are very lucky to have the largest Roman fortress in Britain on our doorstep so took the opportunity to visit it alongside the Grosvenor Museum.
04 May 2014
Form VI tried their hand at the Radio 2 ‘500 Words’ Writing Challenge back in March in which children from all over the country are invited to take part. This year, Ffion was particularly successful with her story, ’Deadly Basilisk’, which made it int
26 Apr 2014
Forms VI and VII started this term with a trip to see Horrible Histories live on stage with the brand new show ‘Barmy Britain’ (with amazing 3D effects). We were treated to a romp through British history, from Boudicca to the First World War, racing
30 Mar 2014
The highlight of this half term has undoubtedly been the preparation and performances of the Shakespeare4Kidz version of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. The children were undaunted by the prospect of performing the famous Bard’s work and threw themselve
23 Dec 2013
At the start of the Christmas holiday, more children than ever before jumped aboard "The Polar Express" for our latest drama workshop. Much fun was had by all with singing and movement to the popular music from the much loved film, painting of trains
12 Dec 2013
On Sunday 1st December, eleven children from Fairholme swam a total of 820 lengths in a sponsored swim to raise funds for the Disaster Emergency Committee’s Philippines Appeal. The children had planned to swim 12km but were all so enthusia
