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23/06/25

👑 Susan Mapp, who works as a SEND Co-Educator was awarded a BEM for services to Special Educational Needs by His Majesty King Charles III as part of his birthday honours. 📰 Read More:  cooksspinneyacademy.org/161/…

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07/05/25

👮 Year 3 & 4 had a brilliant time at the Stow Community Police Hub this week! 🚓 Each class enjoyed exploring the police van, trying on uniform, and meeting several officers. Huge thanks to the team for making it such a memorable visit!

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06/05/25

🎉 Huge congratulations to our Year 6 Peer Mentors! 🎉 After completing a fantastic 4-week programme with The Children’s Society, they’re now ready to take on their new roles supporting younger pupils on the playground. 🌟👏

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04/03/25

🏃 Our amazing Year 2 pupils took part in an Indoor Athletics competition. They competed in field & track events against 20 other schools in the area.   💪 The activities included chest push, javelin, speed bounce, standing jump, and various relay races.

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19/11/24

OPEN MORNING  We're looking forward to welcoming prospective families to view our school on Wednesday 20th November at 10:00am & 1:45pm.  To book onto a tour, please contact the school office:  Telephone: 01279 437590 Email: admin.org.uk

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15/11/24

🇮🇳 The pupils and staff at  enjoyed 'The Taste Of India' as part of National School Meals Week. 🍛 The lunch included themed fun sheets and poppadum's and samosas. 

15/11/24

RT  : 🇮🇳 The pupils and staff at  enjoyed 'The Taste Of India' as part of National School Meals Week. 🍛 The lunch i…

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15/11/24

🇮🇳 The pupils and staff at enjoyed 'The Taste Of India' as part of National School Meals Week. 🍛 The lunch included themed fun sheets and poppadum's and samosas. pic.twitter.com/fZpyFYrIOY

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12/11/24

REMINDER: We're looking forward to welcoming prospective families to view our school tomorrow at 10:00am and 1:45pm. To book onto a tour, please contact the school office: Telephone: 01279 437590 Email: admin.org.ukCooksSpinneyPrimary ()OPEN MORNING We're looking forward to welcoming prospective families to view our school on Wednesday 13th November at 10:00am & 1:45pm. To book onto a tour, please contact the school office: Telephone: 01279 437590 Email: admin.org.uk—  https://x.com/CooksSpinney/status/1843622054349943273

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08/10/24

OPEN MORNING We're looking forward to welcoming prospective families to view our school on Wednesday 13th November at 10:00am & 1:45pm. To book onto a tour, please contact the school office: Telephone: 01279 437590 Email: admin.org.uk

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18/07/24

We celebrated our Young Carers this week with a fun trip to the park with Bertie, our therapy dog! 🐶 They were also treated to a delicious lunch on a VIP table! What an inspirational group of children! 💚

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16/07/24

☀️ Thank you to everyone who supported our Summer Fete on Friday! We were treated to range of stalls, a performance from our Dance Fusion pupils and some delicious ice cream! 🍦

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15/07/24

🎸 We were treated to a wonderful musical performance last week from our Rocksteady pupils! 🥁 Video  

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28/06/24

🏏 We had a fantastic day hosting our annual Sports Day! The children showed incredible sportsmanship and enjoyed testing out their skills on a variety of activities! Thank you to all the families who came to support and who joined us for a picnic afterwards! 🧺

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21/06/24

📰 Our EYFS and KS1 pupils enjoyed a visit by a   journalist! Some pupils also took part in a workshop where they interviewed staff, wrote an article and created a front page about an upcoming community project. What a fantastic end to Careers Week at Cooks Spinney!

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21/06/24

👮🏽‍♂️ Thank you to the fantastic police officers from who came in this week to talk about their careers. Our pupils were truly inspired!👮

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19/06/24

✏️ To continue our Careers Week celebrations, we had a host of wonderful visitors deliver Q&A sessions to our pupils. 🍕From a mobile pizza company owner and train driver to a nursery practitioner and freelance artist. Our pupils learnt so much! 🚂 🎨

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17/06/24

💇‍♀️ 👨🏾‍🍳To kick-start Cooks Spinney’s Careers Week, we asked some of our pupils what they would like to be when they grow up… We are very much looking forward to welcoming our visitors this week: police officers, journalists, artists & many more 👮🏽‍♂️👩🏻‍🍳 Video  

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14/06/24

🍦 Well done to the children who got chosen for ice lolly Friday today! Keep up the hard work! 💚

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10/06/24

🍦 Well done to the fantastic children chosen for Ice Lolly Friday! Keep up the great work! ☀️

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Year 1 - Squirrels and Frogs

Spring Term 1, 2026

We hope you had a lovely Christmas break.

This page is designed to provide you with the information needed to make the year as successful as possible.

In English, this half term we will be continuing our Read Write Inc lessons.

We will also be reading The Story Tree.

In Maths, this half term we will be focusing on Place value (within 20), addition and subtraction, and Place value (within 50).

In science, this half term we will be focusing on Seasonal changes.

In RE, this half term we will be focusing on Judaism.

In History this half term we will be focusing on Amazing Architects!

In PSHE, this half term we will be focusing on Who keeps us safe.

Squirrels and Frogs class both have PE on a Monday and Tuesday.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in contact.

The Year 1 Team

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