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Year 6 Mini Fete

Year 6 Mini Fete

Despite the weather Year 6 still managed to put on lovely mini fete in the school hall. Stalls consisted of cake and popcorn sales, a ‘tattoo’ parlor, face painting, a second hand book sale, guess the name of the teddy, mini games and lots more. The younger children all loved…

Class of 2017

Class of 2017

We had a lovely (and very emotional) morning celebrating the school lives of our outgoing year 6 class. Parents and staff enjoyed an array of songs, their favourite memories, a presentation of certificates, and even the traditional throwing of the graduation hats! It was evident how close the year 6…

Speech Day and Prize Giving

Speech Day and Prize Giving

On Wednesday 5 July we held our annual Speech Day and Prize Giving, celebrating the many achievements and successes of the pupils throughout the year. The celebration took place in a marquee on the field which was packed with a large audience of family and friends. The guest speakers this…

Early Years Celebrate the Year!

Early Years Celebrate the Year!

We had a lovely afternoon yesterday celebrating the many achievements of our Early Years, both in and out of the classroom. The children entertained the crowd of friends and family with a variety of songs and performances including ‘Counting’, ‘Our Farm Visit’ and ‘Good Morning Around the World’. All pupils…

Porridge!

Porridge!

A huge crowd of family and friends gathered at Lopping Hall on Wednesday evening for the Oaklands summer production of ‘Porridge’. Year 5 and 6 pupils had been working extremely hard, learning a huge amount of lines to perform a spectacular show. Pupils had the audience in hysterics with this…

OPA Summer Fete 2017

OPA Summer Fete 2017

Hoards of pupils, staff, family and friends gathered on the field on Saturday for Oaklands’ annual OPA Summer Fete. It was packed with people enjoying the sun and there were lots of fun activities to take part in including fairground rides, zorbing, a bouncy castle, ball pond, stalls, a wonderful…

Dance Display 2017

Dance Display 2017

The annual whole school Dance Display was held yesterday in the dazzling sunshine, and what an event it was! All pupils got involved with the display, from Year 6 all the way down to Lower Kindergarten. They performed a range of acts complete with impressive costumes. Year 4 were ‘Walking…

iPads in the Classroom

iPads in the Classroom

The OPA have kindly purchased 24 Apple iPad Air 2 36GB tablets, along with cases and an Apple Mac mini for the pupils to make use of in class. This has been a long-running project and all of the children will be able to make use of and benefit from…