3 Cleopatra – Trip to the farm!
3 Cleopatra thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Hasty’s farm this week! We had the opportunity to feed a range of…
3 Cleopatra’s morning in the forest!
Due to missing a couple of sesisons at the start of the year, we were able to get outside in…
Layer Marney Outdoors
Year 5 visited Layer Marney Outdoors centre and completed a range of challenging activities such as raft building, woodland challenges,…
Mersea Camp – Day 2
The children woke (very bright and early!) ready to start their second day at Mersea Camp. After a hearty breakfast…
Mersea Camp – Day 1
Having arrived safely at 11am, the children first explored their tents. This caused much excitement! Once they were settled into…
Year 2 Beach Trip
Today we spent the morning down at the beach taking part in various activities. To celebrate Green Week and as…
Year 5 – Visit to West Stow
As part of our Invaders topic this term Year 5 visited West Stow. It is the site of an early…
Our Wild Science Visitor
What the children said: “The frog felt slimy.” -Toby “The tarantula is beautiful.”-Winter “The cockroach had tiny legs.”-Teddy “The…
Parachute Science Lesson
This half term Year 5 are learning about Forces in Science. Last week we investigated one of the main…
The History of Our School
This half term, Year 1 are learning all about the history of Holland Park. We have been investigating different artefacts…
History of Holland Park School
This half term we are learning the history of Holland Park School. We have been on a walk round the…
Heroes and Villains
Year 2 had a fantastic day celebrating the end of their topic ‘Heroes and Villains’! We took part in an…
A trip to the toy museum
In year 1 we have been learning all about old and new toys. We compared toys from the past with…
Poetry reading with EYFS
In Year 3, our topic this half term is ‘The Human Body’. In English, we have been writing shape poetry…
Ukulele Lessons
During the Autumn term, 4D were fortunate to receive ukulele ‘Play-It’ sessions from Essex Music Services. Mr Wright spent an…
The History of our School
This half term we are learning all about the history of Holland Park. We have been exploring different artefacts such…
It’s Electrifying!!
During the second half term, 4B’s science lessons have all been about electricity. The children had lots of fun trying…
Hollytrees Museum
Year 1 went to Hollytrees Museum in Colchester to explore more of our topic ‘Old Toys’. We took the coach…
Year 4 Colchester Castle Trip
On Thursday 12th January 2023, Year 4 spent the day at Colchester Castle as part of our history unit on…
London Science Museum – 5 Sharman
Year 5 visited the Science Museum, which was an opportunity for the children to continue to develop their understanding of…
3 Cleopatra reading with Thunberg (EYFS)
In Year 3, our topic this half term is ‘The Human Body’. In English, we have been writing shape poetry…
5 Fawcett Science Museum Trip
Year 5 visited the Science Museum, which was an opportunity for the children to continue to develop their understanding of…