School News
Heronshaw under a soft blanket of snow
After a snowy Sunday across Milton Keynes the sun came out on Monday and the playground looked peaceful. Enjoy some photos of our school in the sunshine.
Read MoreBlue Monday Jokes
Blue Monday is said to be a day when people feel rather sad. The days are short, the mornings and afternoons are darker and the weather just isn’t as cheerful as it could be. So… at Heronshaw School we wanted to change that; the children and staff have been telling jokes to lift the mood.…
Read MoreOnline learning!
Miss Guntrip enjoyed teaching Year 1 online this morning, she even had a little helper! What is your favourite thing about online remote learning? Would you like to share your experiences? Let your class teacher know or share what you have been up to on our Facebook page.
Read MoreHeron spotted!
Mrs Pearce spotted this lovely heron down by the lake in Walton Park this morning! The heron, just like our school logo, is a very clever bird. Did you know: Herons spend much of their time alone, feeding in damp places or wading in water. Did you know that the RSPB will be celebrating a…
Read MoreStaff shout out (autumn 2)
It has been a very unusual half term in school. There have been bubbles closed, home learning taking place, LIVE lessons via Zoom and children back in school to continue their learning. The team have worked incredibly hard together, whether on site or working remotely to ensure that the standard of education remains high. The…
Read MoreThank you to our Christmas cooks
Our Christmas dinner day is always a popular day for the children at Heronshaw school. It takes a lot of hard work to put everything together. Tracy (left) and Sophie (right) made it a very special day for the children. Thank you ladies for your efforts.
Read MoreSports for Schools
The children had an amazing time meeting Kristian Thomas who is an Olympic Gymnast and was part of the British team that famously won Olympic bronze at the London 2012 Olympics. Alongside Sports for Schools, we have managed to raise a grand total of £1196.76! What a fantastic achievement, thank you for all your generous…
Read MoreChristmas Jumper Day Raised Great Total
On Friday 11th December the children and staff wore Christmas jumpers, sweaters and other Christmassy clothes to help raise money for a good cause, Save the Children. This year you all helped to raise £202.07 Thank you everybody for your support. You can read more about Save the Children here. https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/christmas-jumper-day/about
Read MoreYear 2 pupil earns a Blue Peter badge
We are very proud of Isabella in Year 2 for earning herself a Blue Peter badge. Isabella was proudly wearing her badge in school this week and then brought in her letter from Blue Peter to share. Mr Ainscow showed them in the Friday celebration assembly that was broadcast onto our YouTube channel. Blue Peter…
Read MoreFiery art in Year 2
The children in Year 2 have been learning about the Great Fire of London. 1666 was a devastating year for the city, with wooden buildings burning across London. This week the children used tissue paper, cellophane and glue to create vivid backgrounds of yellow, orange and red. Once their backgrounds have been completed they used…
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