Diwali

Diwali

Burton class enjoyed learning all about Diwali.  The learnt about Rangoli patterns, the story of Rama and Sita and light defeating darkness.  At the end of the week we wrote to Meena, a family friend of one of the children in Burton Class.  The children are...
Seatown: The Buddhist Festival of Vesak

Seatown: The Buddhist Festival of Vesak

Week Beginning 27th January 2025 This week, our pupils in Seatown have delved into the fascinating world of Buddhism, with a special focus on the festival of Vesak. This cultural exploration has not only enriched their understanding of this important celebration but...
Cogden: Rosh Hashana Learning Journey

Cogden: Rosh Hashana Learning Journey

Week Beginning: 27th January 2025 This week, our pupils in Cogden have embarked on an enriching exploration of the Jewish festival of Rosh Hashanah. Through this cultural journey, they have not only gained a deeper understanding of this significant celebration but...
Guide dogs visit

Guide dogs visit

This afternoon, we had a visit from the guide dog charity. We were introduced to 7 dogs and their trainers, as well as Geoff, who is visually impaired and who brought along his own guide dog, Pringle. We heard how important a guide dog is for someone who is unable to...
Pancake Races 2024

Pancake Races 2024

It may have been a bit later than Shrove Tuesday, but we like our traditions at Powerstock. You can eat a pancake at any time of the year and we did just that in the morning. And, why not have pancake races halfway through Lent?!! We had lots of fun on a sunny Friday...
Salisbury Leavers’ Service

Salisbury Leavers’ Service

We set off on a train to Salisbury to enjoy a leaving service. Salisbury Cathedral is an amazing place to be We enjoyed lunch in the beautiful grounds Then into the cathedral for a drama called God’s Planet. And then it was time to return home. A wonderful, special...