Year 4, who were learning about the Victorians in History, went on a trip the Ragged School Museum. The school is set up as it would have appeared in 1870’s London, complete with authentic and well-used school desks, slate writing boards and chalks, blackboards and easels. Much like the Ragged School, Southwold was built by the London School Board in Victorian times in order to bring education to all children.
Year 4, who were learning about the Victorians in History, went on a trip the Ragged School Museum. The school is set up as it would have appeared in 1870’s London, complete with authentic and well-used school desks, slate writing boards and chalks, blackboards and easels. Much like the Ragged School, Southwold was built by the London School Board in Victorian times in order to bring education to all children.
Year 4 conducted an investigation into conductors and insulators by building simple circuits and testing different materials to see if electricity could flow through them! They discovered that metals are…
The KS2 Rideout Team cycled to the Leyton Jubilee Park as part of their after-school cycle training, enjoying the views and the fresh breeze on the journey there and back.
Last week, as part of Families' Week, Year 4 created thoughtful drawings to show what family means to them. Each piece reflects something special and personal; from the people they…
Today marked the start of our study visit as we travelled from London to the Canary Islands. Pupils from Southwold and Hoxton Garden Primary Schools arrived at Gatwick Airport full of excitement and…
Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum, the largest Victorian ragged school, which once served some of Hackney’s poorest children. As part of their Humanities learning on the Victorians, they…
KS2 pupils cycled to The Engine House, the historic former pumping station located within Walthamstow Wetlands. How amazing!
As part of their Easter holiday homework, KS1 pupils explored the topics of “Changes in Homes Through Time” and “Cold Environments,” producing a range of brilliant projects and pieces. Well…
Year 4 began exploring primary and secondary sources from the Victorian era, analysing historical images and using their observations to make thoughtful inferences about life at the time. They examined…
For World Book Day, Southwold was delighted to welcome parents into classrooms to share the joy of reading with their children. It was a lovely opportunity for families to experience…
