Following our qualification at the regional round on Wednesday 7 March, The Manor IAPS Netball team could not wait to compete in the National Finals, and luckily they didn’t have to wait very long at all, as it took place just two days later, on Friday 9 March in Basildon. They had 9 games to…
At the beginning of the week Year 6 enjoyed their surprise Forensics Day. The children became Crime Scene Investigators and solved the shocking crime of stolen DT equipment here at The Manor. To see all the photos, click here We were delighted to welcome the team from Explorer Dome to The Manor on Thursday. All…
After this event had been rearranged not once but twice due to the snow, this was third time lucky for what turned out to be a fantastic day of netball at the Regional Round. The Manor convincingly won all six of their games in the pool round accumulating a total of 31 Goals and only…
On Tuesday the cold winds blew in a host of Vikings to The Barn at The Manor. Year 3 were dressed in an array of furs, shiny helmets, boots and long dresses, some with their pretend axes and shields, others with plaits flying. See the photos here They became crafts people learning from the mistresses…
On Tuesday 27th February, 4 girls from Year 5 spent the afternoon taking part in the Maths Challenge held at Cranford House School. It was a brilliant afternoon with lots of challenging Maths tasks. Working in pairs, the Year 5 mathematicians worked through six problems lasting eight minutes each. The activities during the event involved…
At the start of their journey, our IAPS Netball team competed in the Eagle House Netball Tournament designed especially for those schools entered into IAPS Netball. Following an undefeated season so far, we knew that these teams would be our biggest challenge to date. The team, of course, showcased great skill but also came up…
On a very cold but very sunny Saturday morning, the children were really excited to play in their very first netball tournament. The team, made up of 8 children, played five matches in the first round, winning some and losing some. In the second round, they played off for the Plate and after a mix…
Year 6 travelled to Stratford-Upon-Avon this week to enjoy a two day visit to the home of the Bard. See the photos here Successful visits to Shakespeare’s birth place and Anne Hathaway’s cottage gave us great insight into life in Elizabethan times and complemented our English work beautifully. Excellent workshops allowed us to present a…
Early Years were excited recently to have a visit from vet and Manor Parent, Mr Balta. He brought with him some very exciting friends, there was Doug the Pug, George the giant tortoise, Oliver the rabbit and Snail the giant African snail. See the photos here We learnt all about what the animals eat and…
The children in the Early Years have had a really exciting week celebrating Chinese New Year. The children have decorated the classroom with lots of lovely brightly coloured decorations and a Chinese Restaurant! On Monday the week started with a special visitor called Ling who talked to Early Years and Years 1 and 2 about…
