After a tough year it was fantastic to see all of the family and friends out to support the children this Sports Day! There was a real feeling of excitement in the air and the school fields were filled with cheering and laughter. Pupils took part in a range of…
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Early Years Sports Day 2021
What a fantastic day we had yesterday for the Early Years Sports Day. The field was full of excited parents and friends ready to cheer the children on. Pupils took part in a range of events including obstacles, beanbag and hurdle races. It was so nice to see everyone together…
KS1 Sports Day 2021
We were so pleased to be back out on the school fields for sports day this year, being able to have family and friends together supporting the children was very special after the tough year we’ve had. Pupils took part in a range of events including obstacles, relay and hurdle…
A Day at Loughton Cricket Club
Year 6 had a fun filled day at Loughton Cricket Club recently. Not only did they learn a lot of new skills, but they had a great time spending some quality time together. Great team work!
Pupil Spotlight – Denzel – Year 2C
Denzel in 2C bought in his trophy to show his classmates this week. Denzel is a member of the Buckhurst Hill Under 7’s and his team won the cup when they competed in the Leyton Orient Tournament! Denzel played six games and scored lots of goals! We are so proud…
Basketball Club Perfects Their Skills In A Game Of Pac-Man
The boys in years 5 and 6 have been coached how to dribble the ball, being able to keep it from the opponent as well as moving with speed and changing direction. They have also learnt the jump shot as well as the lay-up and are able to play 1v1…
Reception Have A Go at 3 Tees Cricket!
In PE, the children in reception have been working really hard on their cricket skills, learning to throw and catch with the ball as well as hitting a ball off the tee cone in ‘3 tees cricket’. They have also been learning the basic movements in gymnastics including travelling, balancing…
Years 4-6 Have A Very Sporty Week!
It’s been a sporty week for years 4-6 as they’ve learnt new skills in Athletics, Cricket and Tennis! Athletics – The children have been working really hard to perfect their sprinting technique in Athletics with the year 5 pupils running impressive times. They have also practiced and performed javelin throw,…
Football and Netball Fun
There has been a lot of fun football and netball taking place at Oaklands recently. The girls have been learning a range of skills including speed pass and move as well as honing in on their shooting practice! They will no doubt be ready for matches when we hopefully can…
Race to Tokyo Progress
Wow! What a week that was with lots more entries and some huge totals sent in by the Oaklands family! We gained a massive 1700 miles last week and are now motoring through Kazakhstan on our way to China. Let’s see what we can do this week and where we…