Month: October 2025

Autumn Adventures at Peacock Lodge  Harvest time has provided a wonderful source of inspiration for this week’s learning at Peacock Lodge, with children from WOW Toddlers through to Year 2 taking part in a wide range of seasonal, hands-on activities. Kindergarten 1 began the week with an exciting Autumn hunt on their walk up to […]

The whole school came together in a spirit of gratitude and community for this year’s Harvest Mass, a joyful and meaningful celebration involving pupils from Reception through to Year 8. Parents and families filled the hall, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere as everyone joined together to give thanks for the season’s bounty. The altar […]

Today, Year 3 embarked on an unforgettable journey into the distant past, travelling all the way back to the Stone Age. The day was packed with hands-on activities, interactive learning, and plenty of excitement as pupils explored what life was like thousands of years ago. The adventure began with a flint-knapping workshop, where pupils learned […]

Pupils in Year 1 enjoyed an unforgettable trip to Tamworth Castle this week, bringing their history topic on castles vividly to life. The visit gave the children a unique chance to experience what life was really like inside a medieval fortress. Throughout the day, the children immersed themselves in hands-on learning activities. They discovered the […]

🎶 Pre-Prep Pupils Shine at Harvest Festival Celebration 🎶 Penryn Hall was filled with music, joy and community spirit today as our Pre-Prep pupils welcomed friends and family for a heartwarming Harvest Festival celebration. Children from Kindergarten 2 through to Year 2 took to the stage to perform a selection of special songs, sharing the […]

Peacock Lodge Embraces Autumn with Colourful, Creative Learning This week, Peacock Lodge has been awash with rich autumnal colours as all sessions embraced the changing season and the beautiful leaves falling from the wide variety of trees surrounding the lodge. Kindergarten One enjoyed the open space and freedom of our school grounds as they explored […]

What a joyful afternoon it was as our talented Year 4 pupils brought music, smiles, and companionship to the Chaddesley Corbett Care Café this week. The visit was filled with heartwarming moments, beginning with a beautiful musical performance that truly showcased the children’s confidence and talent. The choir delighted the audience with a diverse repertoire, […]

We were delighted to welcome 13 local schools to Winterfold yesterday for our annual Winterfold Cross Country event – and what a fantastic afternoon it was! With clear blue skies and crisp autumn air, the scene was set perfectly for a day of competitive spirit and camaraderie. The dry course provided ideal running conditions — […]

Kindergarten one returned to Peacock Lodge for another sensory packed Autumn session at the start of the week.  The children explored different leaves and herbs combined with playdough and leaf shaped cutters. There was lots of practise at taking turns and sharing throughout the session the children’s early personal, social development is guided and supported. […]

Winterfold’s Secret Garden came alive with wagging tails, gentle purrs, and the occasional squawk on Thursday 2nd October, as the school community gathered for its much-loved annual Pet Blessing. Led by Father Lamb, alongside Mrs Howarth and the Spiritual Leaders team, the service was a celebration of all creatures — great, small, furry, feathered, and […]