Mr Purshouse is leading the way with Restorative Practice. The children are now in the new Restorative Practice hut looking at training into action. Focusing on different scenarios and how to resolve conflict.
Category: British Values
Prescott has Phoenix visit Rockingham, thank you @cllr_rob
Mr and Mrs Elliott have brought Prescott and Phoenix in to visit today. The children are learning all about baby Goats. They are one week old today.
Big Pedal/Go Green for Earth Day @BTSRotherham
Next week we have our activities to support Beat the Street. Get involved and join in the fun.
Year 6 – What makes me me?
Our Year 6 children showcased their learning during special mentions this week focussing on their topic ‘What makes me me?’ The children explored who they are as a person through art and through literacy. It was lovely to hear them discuss who they are as a person and how they feel about themselves. Fabulous PSHE […]
Y6B Visiting our Hens!
Y6B have enjoyed visiting our Hens this week, the children have loved checking the nest box for eggs and supporting with the cleaning and caring of our battery chickens. The children have been learning about the life cycle and care of animals. We can’t wait to have the goats in next week.
Mrs Elliott pops in with the Newspaper – Leaf Centre
After cutting the sod our journey in developing our very own Nurture Provision hits the Advertiser. The children are really enjoying being involved in our Nemesis project and making a difference to the local community. Thank you Mrs Elliott for taking the time to bring copies in for our children, what a special keep sake.
Emmie and Bella love @BTSRotherham
Emmie and Bella love finding all the Beat the Street boxes across Rotherham. We are so proud of the children as they have been posting on Twitter daily and sharing their journey with us. Congratulations girls.
REY visit the Hens.
Our Early Years Children are out exploring again. This time they have been to see if our Hens have laid any eggs. The children have learnt so much about Chicken’s and this links really well to their learning in Science.
@BTSRotherham with Gideon
Gideon is doing a fabulous job of collecting his Beat the Street points. We are so proud of him and we know he is loving finding them. Well done Gideon, keep going!
REY visits the LEAF Centre – Progress Check
Our Early Years children really enjoyed visiting our LEAF Centre site. They were asking lots of questions and listened really carefully. They are really excited to watch our amazing new site develop.
Our Hens are laying.
Today our children collected their first egg from our Hens. The children have enjoyed looking after them and learning all about caring for battery chickens. So proud of you all.
Environment Club, outdoor learning,
Our children in KS2 have enjoyed a series of environmental challenges and a carrousel of activities in developing the grounds. We can’t wait to follow their journey throughout the term.
We are so excited to have our new rescue Hens arrive today, we really hope that the children can start collecting eggs from tomorrow and caring for them. Our rota is back up and running for classes to care for them. Next week Mrs Elliott is going to bring in some goats for our children […]
The LEAF Centre construction begins today!
The start of our new venture at Willowtree Academy starts today! Thank you to all the children, staff and project builders in actually making this happen. Jane Fearnley Executive Head Teacher’s dream finally comes true today supported by our Chair of Trustees Tony Trueman, Jenny Lingrell Rotherham Children’s services and Robert Elliott Local Councillor. A […]
Year 6 NEMESIS Calendar Attentive April
The new year 6 NEMESIS calendar has been put up in front of school with the theme of Attentive April. We would like to thank the congregation at St Mary’s Church Greasbrough and Reverend Wortley who contributed the ideas for the calendar for the children to then put onto paper. We have really enjoyed making […]
Celebrations in Foundation 2
Here are some big smiles from our Foundation 2 children. They are sharing their Attendance Certificates, dojo winners and Easter Raffle prizes. Well done everyone.
Mr Purshouse explains Beat the Street in F2
Mr Purshouse has been around school to explain to our children all about the Beat the Street initiative starting on the 14th of April. Get involved and sign the whole family up.
RP Reps on Display
Around school we have our RP Reps up and proud. They have done a wonderful job completing their qualification and learnt so much about the importance of their role. We can’t wait to see them out on the playground after Easter.
Special Mentions at Rockingham
Today’s final special mentions was one to remember. We said our goodbyes to Mrs Perratt, Ms Atkinson and Mrs Marlow who will all be greatly missed at Rockingham. We awarded 20 Easter Raffle prizes courtesy of Mrs Slack who did an excellent job of organising this this term. Thank you Mrs Slack. We also awarded […]
Newsletter 26.03.21
Beat the Street is here!
Mr Purshouse is busy allocating our Beat the Street Fobs, maps and Teacher Information. We just know our children are going to love getting involved in such a fabulous initiative. Thank you so much for allowing us to be part of this amazing opportunity. Mental Health, Wellbeing and fitness is at the heart of what […]
Easter Bonnet Winners – F2
All children in Foundation 2 created some fabulous Easter Bonnets this year. Congratulations to our three winners. Well done everyone.
Meet our RP Team – Restorative Practice at Rockingham
Easter Service
Our children beautifully told the story of Easter through the arts, drama and literacy. The children worked collaboratively together to celebrate Easter. Our youngest children talked about the joys of Spring and Growth. Thank you to all our parents who were able go join and to Reverend Lyn Wortley for sharing a beautiful video for […]
Comic Relief 2021
Our children really enjoyed coming to school dressed as an emotion which was represented by a colour. It was lovely to see a rainbow of colour on our school playground. Thank you to all of our families who got involved.
2WB creating their own Census 📝
The children had to think of ideas for our class Census. We had lots of great ideas, but then removed the ones that would not give us useful data. The children took a vote to choose what we would count and we went with the popular choice, games. We used a tally chart […]
6H Census Day
This week we have been looking at the Census taking place this week. We looked at how helpful they are and what data they generate every ten years. The children then developed their own questions to investigate and carry out a census.
P4C – My Strong Mind
In FS1 for our P4C enquiry we have looked at the stimulus’s My strong mind . We discussed as a group what strong mind meant . How Katie might have felt , discussed the correct way to behave . We discussed having a positive can do attitude and not giving in at the first hurdle.
National Census discussion.
In Foundation 1 we discussed what a census was and talked about having a vote 🗳. We discussed that we not agree with others on some views and that is ok to have our own views and thoughts. we had a vote on our different feelings, the book of the day , our favourite colour. […]
Environment Club with Mrs Tunks and Mrs Elliott
Are SEMH clubs are off to a flying start this week, the children have loved spending time with their friends, learning something new and being creative. Here are the children exploring the pond.