In Year 5 we have been looking at properties of 3D shapes. We have explored different shapes by using interlocking cubes to build structures with a view from the top, front and side. This was a fantastic practical lesson.
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Oaklands Shines at WESSP Football Festival
Our young heroes do Oaklands proud in West Essex School Sports Partnership Football Festival! Pupils from Year 1 and 2, made the very exciting and noisy mini-bus trip to Shooters, in North Weald for the WESSP Football Festival on Friday 27 September. There were goals galore, tackle aplenty, and amazing…
We Say Good Luck and See You Soon to Our Year 6
There didn’t seem to be a dry eye in the room this morning when our Year 6 pupils led an emotional leavers assembly to their parents and teachers. Every pupil got up on stage and spoke about their favourite memories from their time at Oaklands. The morning was filled with…
Early Years Celebration of the Year 2023
We had a lovely afternoon yesterday celebrating the Early Years’ achievements throughout the year. The children enjoyed sharing all their favourite memories with the audience, with Kindergarten and Reception entertaining us with some fun songs and dance moves. Songs included ‘The Funny Song’, ‘Down in the Jungle’, and ‘The Seed…
Speech Day and Prize Giving 2023
We had an exciting afternoon this week, celebrating the year with our annual Speech Day and Prize Giving. It took place in a marquee on the field which was full to the brim with pupils, staff, family, and friends. The guest speaker this year was Cllr Mick Stubbings, who was…
Pirates of the Curry Bean!
Anchors away and set sail for swashbuckling pirate adventure on the high seas in this piratical musical that’s sure to shake your booty! Last night we enjoyed an incredible show from our talented pupils. Pirates of the Curry Bean was a hilarious production, with a cast that could have been…
KS2 Sports Day 2023
KS2 had a fantastic afternoon taking part in Sports Day this year. The day was filled with sunshine and team spirit as the children took part in a range of races, such as racket and ball races and hurdles to fun obstacle courses. The parent races were very entertaining to…
KS1 Sports Day 2023
KS1 kicked off a fantastic sports day this morning. The day was filled with team spirit as the children took part in a range of races. Races included running races, tennis and racket ball races, hurdles races, and obstacle course races! The weather was perfect for the day, with a…
Early Years Sports Day 2023
The children in Early Years had a lovely morning taking part in their Sports Day activities this week. Summer had certainly arrived just in time. The children took part in running, bat and bean bag and obstacle races while their parents cheered them on from the side-lines. The parent races…
Father’s Day Stay and Play
It was so lovely to welcome so many dads to school over two mornings this term in celebration of Father’s Day. There was a range of outdoor activities available which included mud stencilling or painting, parachute games, an obstacle course, bug hunts, dressing up, the adventure playground, and large construction…
