Year 6 pupils have been putting their science skills to the test by exploring voltage and discovering how it affects the brightness of a bulb. During the lesson, children worked collaboratively to build electrical circuits using cells, wires and bulbs before making predictions and carrying out investigations. The budding scientists calculated the voltage in different…
Year 6 pupils became digital detectives this week as they explored what makes an effective webpage. During their computing lesson, the children analysed a range of websites, carefully examining their design, layout and content. They identified key features that help webpages engage visitors, including clear navigation menus, eye-catching images, informative text and appropriate use of…
Year 6 pupils have been putting their science knowledge to the test as they explored the exciting world of electricity. During the lesson, children successfully identified the different parts of an electrical circuit, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers. They then learned how scientists and engineers represent circuit components using standard electrical symbols. The…
As part of their science learning on microorganisms, Year 6 have been consolidating their understanding of how microorganisms can be beneficial. The children explored the role of yeast in food production by carrying out an investigation into its effect on pizza dough. Pupils observed how yeast, a living microorganism, reacts when mixed with warm water…
In preparation for the forthcoming annual event “Run Rotherhithe Run”, which takes place on Sunday 27th October 2026 in Southwark Park, there has been a collaboration between Art and PE. The children have been working together across Key Stages during Art Club sessions run by ambassadors and during lesson time. The result has been a…