16/10/25
The children in the Grove have thoroughly enjoyed themselves by engaging in playful activities with foam! Foam, often used in various recreational and educational settings, provides a soft and safe medium for children to express their imagination.
16/10/25
Year 5 are learning how to approximate numbers to the nearest 100 in Maths. Mastering rounding, pupils develop greater number sense and become more adept at estimating results in everyday situations, such as estimating the total cost of groceries or predicting travel times!
16/10/25
Reception children in Elm class joyfully explored Diwali, enjoying the creative process of making Rangoli designs. These patterns, made with colored powders, rice, or flower petals, are a key part of Diwali, symbolizing happiness and prosperity.
15/10/25
Year 4 students have been putting in great effort mastering their times tables on the iPads today!
15/10/25
The young individuals at the Grove have enjoyed using their slicing skills with various fruits and vegetables. This practice enhances their knife-handling abilities and deepens their appreciation for the textures and flavors of different produce.
13/10/25
Year 4 had the chance to engage in buddy reading with the Year 1 students. They all thoroughly enjoyed the experience of reading together!
13/10/25
In the Elm Class, the children explored the concept of capacity. They were tasked with pairing the jugs to the appropriate water levels: full, empty, nearly empty, nearly full and half-full.
13/10/25
Last Friday, Little Parndon welcomed M&M to present a performance titled Secret Garden as a special treat just before the Half Term break! The children had a fantastic time.
13/10/25
On Friday, students from Years 5 and 6 took part in a dodgeball tournament at Mark Hall. They showcased the school with great pride and had a fantastic experience! Congratulations to everyone involved!
09/10/25
This morning we welcomed Essex Fire Service who delivered an assembly on Halloween and Bonfire Night conveying some important safety tips. Such as staying with adults, looking for fire safe items to wear, appropriate houses to nock on as well as staying safe around fireworks.
08/10/25
This term, Year 4 had the thrilling chance to explore Pets Corner, tying in with their Geography and Science studies.
08/10/25
In their History class, Year 2 Birch embraced the role of activists. They created a poster advocating for the end of bus segregation. The students then reenacted the 381-day protest that took place in Montgomery from 1955 to 1956, famously known as the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
07/10/25
Year 1 have been exploring shapes in depth! They had fun identifying and sketching a variety of 2D figures.
07/10/25
In Year 5, the students transformed their classroom into a museum dedicated to the Anglo-Saxon era. They examined artifacts discovered at Sutton Hoo and made educated guesses about their identities and purposes.
06/10/25
A massive thank you to all of those who contributed to our Harvest collection. We are so proud to be supporting our community and giving back to those who need. All our donations will be collected by Harlow Food Bank to be distributed. Thank you again.
03/10/25
On Friday 10th October 2025, we will be raising awareness and support for Mental Health. We are inviting children to wear a colourful accessory WITH their uniform and contribute a donation towards a mental health charity. Suggested donation of £1 please.
02/10/25
Little Parndon are collecting donations for Harlow Food Bank. Please bring your donations to your classes by Friday 3rd October. The class with the most donations will receive extra break on Monday. Thank you for all your support for a great cause.
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