World Book Day 2025 On Thursday 7th March, Oaklands Schools celebrated our love of books by dressing up as some of our favourite book characters. Some children visited Pinehurst care-home to read books to the residents and then we held a shared read with the Juniors in the afternoon.
In the first two weeks of the half term, Year 2 became junior Pizzaiolos for the morning at Pizza Express in Fleet. During the morning, the children learnt about good food, tasted fresh ingredients, and of course, made their own authentic Margherita pizza. The children kneaded the dough to make Read more…
Year 1 Scooter Workshop 2025 We were fortunate enough to take part in an amazing scooter workshop at the start of the half term. We learnt about keeping safe, starting and stopping and saying, “Excuse me, please” to pedestrians.
Year 2 – African Dance and Drumming Workshop 2025 To bring to a close our Home and Away topic, Year 2 enjoyed an amazing day with Kwame from African Activities experiencing a range of immersive activities blending rhythm, movement, creativity, and culture. First the children learnt to play the djembe Read more…
NSPCC Number Day 2025 On Friday 7th October Oaklands Schools took part in NSPCC Number Day. The children came dressed up as a number – with some very creative ideas! During the afternoon Infants and Juniors met up to take part in a range of number games and activities.
Year 1 – Windsor Castle Trip 2025 On a chilly Monday morning the excited Year One classes set off for Windsor Castle. The cheerful staff made us welcome & we looked with awe at the tall buildings. On the walk around to the state rooms we spotted arrow slits in Read more…
Over the last few weeks the children have taken place in numerous Christmas events such as a Christmas Nativity, carol concert at St Johns church, Christmas lunch and parties plus a visit from Santa’s cheeky elves!
Some Year 1 and Year 2 children visited Pinehurst Care-home to sprinkle some Christmas magic! The children sang songs from their Christmas Nativity as well as some traditional carols that everyone joined in with.
All the children at Oaklands Infants School took part in A Wriggly Nativity, performing to the children of Oaklands Juniors and parents and carers.
