Year 6 at Wicksteed Park

Fantastic day here at Wicksteed. Beautiful sunshine, Y6 having great fun! Much deserved after a good, hard year’s work!

Y5 Court Hill at Didcott

All packed up and on the bus by 9.30. At Didcott Railway Centre now for the last leg of the trip…

Feeding Time!

Avebury and Stonehenge

A few pictures from the day…

Court Hill Day 3

Thursday. We all woke up for breakfast at 8 a.m. before departing for Avebury at about 9.30. At Avebury we headed first for the museum and study centre where we had a very interesting and informative talk from Julie, one of the education team. There were lots of artefacts and activities to play on all… [Read more…]

Uffington Castle

It’s 3.35 and we are at The White Horse at Uffington and now sitting in the most glorious sunshine!

Court Hill Day 2

After a good night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast – full English for most – we took the coach to Ashbury and proceeded to walk to the ancient burial tomb at Wayland Smithy. We had a few light squally showers but managed to have lunch under an enormous great tree and we wrapped up carefully… [Read more…]

Court Hill Photos from Wildlife Park

Photos from Cotswold Wildlife Park

Court Hill Day 1

It’s getting late, the children are tucked up in bed and there is peace at last. We enjoyed a very pleasant day at Cotswold Wildlife Park where we spent a good 4 or 5 hours, including an outdoor lunch with barely a spot of rain all day. The ‘Madagascar’ enclosure was a particular highlight with… [Read more…]

Snowdonia Day 3

Unfortunately Year 6 couldn’t walk up Snowdon today. Although there was no rain, there were heavy winds of up to 40 – 50 mph , making it too dangerous to attempt. Instead it was a day at Carnarvon – to the castle, and also a lovely, but very blustery, walk along the sea front. I… [Read more…]