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St John’s Radcliffe

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A Church of England primary school in Radcliffe, Bury that is part of The Sycamore Trust.

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This week we have been looking at capacity in Maths. The children used some wonderful language such as full, empty, half full. Great job!

06.02.2026 15:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This week the Reception Children have enjoyed doing lots of activities relating to the book Monkey Puzzle by Julia Donaldson. 🐒

06.02.2026 09:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 1 have been making their own Bog Baby out of plasticine.

05.02.2026 16:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In R.E the Reception children have been learning all about Baptisms and even acted out their own Baptism for a doll 👶🏽

05.02.2026 12:07 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A great turn out for our family breakfast, thank you families for joining us to share breakfast and a story for national storytelling week 😊📖 #nationalstorytellingweek

05.02.2026 09:05 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Year 1 children used their laptops to draw and colour bright sunflowers, creating beautiful pictures inspired by Georges Seurat’s pointillism style. 🌻✨

04.02.2026 17:07 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pupil Parliament travelled to Christ Church in Ainsworth to be part of the worship welcoming them to our Trust 😇

04.02.2026 12:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lunch time chess club is underway. ♟️

04.02.2026 12:18 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Reception children enjoyed learning all about the library and having story time with Sarah from @burylibraries.bsky.social 📚

04.02.2026 11:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Reception children enjoyed a pizza party last week.
We played games, danced to our favourite songs and ate delicious pizza. What a treat! 🍕🎵

02.02.2026 09:36 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 2 have been busy using their news skills, scrape and slip, to create a relief sculpture.
We had lots of fun and made lots of mess 🫢

28.01.2026 20:26 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nursery had a lot of fun this morning taking part in their PE session of the New year.

28.01.2026 10:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today the nursery children have been tasting French baguette as part of our learning on The Gingerbread Man who escaped to France.

28.01.2026 10:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Nursery Children have being trying to solve a mystery by trying to gather evidence on the whereabouts of The Gingerbread Man.

26.01.2026 11:09 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nursery’s Book of the Week is The Gingerbread Man.
Today we made Gingerbread men,we measured ingredients, rolled the dough and decorated our amazing creations.
No signs of them running away …..yet!

19.01.2026 20:49 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In order to further strengthen home school links and promote Oracy ,Nursery children have been looking after Ted the teddy bear and writing a diary for him.

19.01.2026 20:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In Reception we have been practicing balancing a basket on our heads like Handa in our book Handa's Suprise. We did so well! 🧺🍍🥭🥑

19.01.2026 11:40 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today year 5 and 6 had a workshop delivered by the Shades team. We discussed vocabulary such as 'allyship' 'diversity' and linked this with current events. This workshop was very useful and provided us with knowledge we will use to inform our decisions and actions throughout our lives👍🏻

16.01.2026 15:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Reception class have been working together to manipulate different shapes to make pictures. What fun they had!

15.01.2026 13:23 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In RE the Reception children talked about being kind to our friends. We rolled the ball to our friends and said something kind about each other ❤️

15.01.2026 11:49 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 4 enjoyed practising different balances in gymnastics this week! 👌🏾

15.01.2026 10:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We have been using our fine motor skills in Reception to weave our own baskets 🧺

14.01.2026 09:51 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Reception children have been tasting and describing some of the fruits from the book Handa's Suprise by Eileen Browne. 🥑🍍🥭

12.01.2026 14:54 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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During their Art session, the Reception children were 'painting to music'. Creating brush strokes to match the beat and tempo of the music playing. What wonderful little artists.🎨🖌️

08.01.2026 16:57 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Well done to year 6 for some fantastic decimal, percentage and fraction work this week👍🏻

08.01.2026 14:34 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Reception class have loved their gymnastics session with coach Ellie today.

08.01.2026 13:35 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nursery have enjoyed exploring their new room this week .

08.01.2026 09:58 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Reception class are having fun in the snow this afternoon! ❄️

05.01.2026 13:49 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 1 have been investigating pentominoes in maths.

05.01.2026 10:53 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We had a very special visitor to Nursery and Reception yesterday 🎅

17.12.2025 12:18 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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