World Book Day 2025

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.

Pizza Express 2025

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 the perfect base before topping their creations with passata and mozzarella. At the end of the visit, the children brought their pizzas back to school Read more

Year 2 – African Dance and Drumming Workshop 2025

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 drum. They were taught how to hold and play the drum correctly before copying Kwame in a variety of different patterns and rhythms. We also learnt Read more