Between 16th - 17th October Southwold received a full Section 5 Ofsted Inspection. The inspection team consisted of three inspectors, including two from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate. The inspectors were incredibly…

Just before half term we had ‘World Week’ which culminated in International Evening. We  had an amazing array of national dress on the day, and lots of parents to share…

The children in Year 2 had a work shop in which they learnt about African tribes and how the different colours on their jewellery represent different things. Then they made their own…

Year 1 were learning about some of the animals that can be found in a garden. They learnt that mice use their whiskers to determine how close they are to…

As part of ‘World Week’ the children in Nursery and Reception were learning about how to look after the planet. They learnt about the importance of recycling and switching off…

Year six visited the Natural History Museum to look at their collection of fossils and to develop their understanding of human evolution further. They looked at how case studies like…

This week the children in Early Years have been learning about the season of autumn. They have been searching for autumn leaves and vegetables in the garden. The children found…

The children in Nursery Robin Class have been very busy! In Maths they have been comparing bears by amounts learning the vocabulary more or less. At the Writing table- children…

The children in Year 2 made the bread using the wheat that they had grown in the garden at school. Each child took home a loaf of bread made from…

This week children in Year 4 had their first gardening lesson of the year. The children were rippling and retting flax that had been grown on the roof. This process…

Year 1 had a great time experimenting using different brush strokes in Art this week. The children are preparing for the painting of their self portraits in 2 weeks time!…

Last week Southwold hosted the annual pupil voice fair to explore the responsibilities children might like to lead on this  year. Children visited different stalls in the hall to talk…

This half term Year 3 are learning about the Stone Age. They have been talking about  what people ate and how they got their food. They practiced being hunters and gatherers…

Year 2 are reading 'Prince Cinders' in their Literacy lessons. To help them with their writing the children took it in turns to role-play being the prince and the hairy,…

At Southwold we seek to cover the whole Early Years curriculum inside and out, this means that our children are learning all the time, come rain or shine!