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5 February 2026

KS3 STEM - The Science Of Hand Washing

In KS3L today, students learned about germs, where they can hide and the importance of regular hand washing. Using glitter to represent germs, students explored cleaning hands with hand gel, just water and with water / soap and learned that using soap was the most effective. Students then created…

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3 February 2026

Year 9 Residential at The Anderson Centre

Our Year 9s have had a fantastic 2 days at The Anderson Centre. Students have participated in archery, tree climbing, bush craft, low ropes, axe throwing and lots of other fun games and activities. All of our students achieved success in their own way during their time away, and we are very proud…

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2 February 2026

3H's tooth brushing

3H have been continuing to learn about personal hygiene, demonstrating what they need to do to keep their teeth healthy.  Students spend time, each afternoon, cleaning their teeth........

There once was a class full of glee,
Who learnt how clean teeth ought to be.
They brushed glitter away,

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30 January 2026

This week in KS3S

It’s been another fantastic week in KS3S. Some of our favourite lessons have included learning all about our core word of the week “eat”. We fed our class puppet Sally and we had some treats at The Hub cafe! Students practiced ordering their food and exchanging their money. We’ve also spent lots…

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30 January 2026

How much we have grown

"This week in My World, 3W have been looking at how much we have grown. Since we were born, we have learnt how to talk, walk, write, spell, play and express our emotions.

We go to high school and have been to primary school and nursery.

We have learnt how ride a bike, swim, play sports and…

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23 January 2026

Our week in KS3S

This week we have been spending time interacting with each other and developing our social skills. We’ve enjoyed our MATP lesson with Miss Wilson, especially splashing in the giant water tuff tray and using the musical instruments! Our favourite day this week was Topic Day, when we got to spend…

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16 January 2026

This week in KS3S

This week’s core word of the week was “you”. Students have been looking in the mirror, dressing up and playing turn taking games to practice the word in different contexts. We had a trip to The Hub cafe on Wednesday morning and have been spending time outside. We have also started our new sensory…

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18 December 2025

Merry Christmas from KS3S!

KS3S have had a very festive week enjoying making fake snow and building snowmen, Christmas Attention Autism, card making and building a gingerbread train. We all sat together for our Christmas dinner in our Christmas jumpers on Wednesday and ended the week with a festive tea party with staff we…

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