Month: March 2020

This week at Vinehall, our key workers’ children have been embracing the tiny classes and the adjusted syllabus, and we’ve had some really fun times of learning and discovery. Children…

Mrs Everest was thrilled to receive some excellent poetry from her class this week. The task was to compose an Easter or Spring poem. The poem did not have to…

It has been wonderful to receive a steady stream of feedback from our families, providing snapshots into the lives of our children as they get to grips with remote learning,…

Wonderful Wednesday continued this week and our Year 3s were as enthusiastic as ever! English, Maths and Science were tackled and one of the most popular tasks was to make…

The first of many Digital Art sessions saw Year 8s practising using tools to manipulate images. Topics covered were image resolution, colour calibration and the issue of copyright. Year 8…

This week, Ancient Egypt continued to unveil some of its many secrets to our  Year 3 classes. We read about the scarab beetle and the children then designed and painted…

Many of our talented instrumentalists attended the annual Jazz Day at Eastbourne College last week. Mr Tim Laverack led the day and kept us all entertained with his lovely humour…

All the best plans and ideas for English we had stored up for the end of the term: there was a literary walk along the Thames after a visit to…

As the Hastings Music Festival ended we were delighted to hear of the achievements of Edward M, one of our Year 4 pupils.  A budding musician, Edward took part in…

What to do with some old insulation material from Mrs Konyu’s conservatory, a paper lantern from Mr Whitehead, a pack of cards and an old wooden box from the kitchen,…