 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | PE, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
As the new sporting year is officially about to start, we are delighted to announce that St Matthew’s have been awarded the Gold Mark for PE for the 23/24 academic year. Thank you to all those who supported our sporting adventures last year. We can’t wait...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | Catholic Life, RE, Reception, Year 2
Reception Reception loved finding out about St Matthew today, as it is his feast day this weekend. We listened to his story and talked about how he changed when he got to know Jesus. We then made purses as he was a tax collector before he became a follower of Jesus....				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | Art, Reception
Reception enjoyed their first art lesson yesterday! First they practiced their big arm movements to music before exploring different ways to mark make and follow a pattern! Then some of the children used chalks to mark make around the outdoor area! I wonder what we...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | PE, Reception
Reception loved their first P.E session today. We focused on different ways of safely moving around the hall. We loved the ‘Mr Men’ game – keep an eye out for the way we did Mr Strong!				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | music, Reception
Reception met Mr McNally, our music teacher today. He was so impressed with their singing of ‘Twinkle Twinkle’.				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 22, 2024 | Reception
A hive of activity in Reception outdoor classroom! The children demonstrated excellent gross motor skills as well developing friendships and showing fantastic team work skills!