Year 9 are currently working on an entomology project where they are creating work around a study of different insects. They have spent the past few weeks developing a lino tile of a beetle. Before being able to complete the lino-printing workshop, they needed to create a drawing and transfer that t...

This term the learners of the Acorn House have been learning about decimals. They have worked really hard to demonstrate their knowledge of adding and subtracting decimals, rounding decimals, multiplying and dividing decimal numbers and calculating with money.

World Ocean Day is held on 8th June, and it is organised as a day for celebrating the oceans and ocean conservation. It's purpose is to campaign for a reduction in the amount of waste that goes into our seas and to work towards cleaning up the ocean for everything that lives in it.

Learners on the Skills to Learn programme have been taking art outdoors to celebrate nature’s beauty and to make use of the natural materials available in the forest classroom. Handling natural materials speaks to our senses and gives us a tactile connection with the environment.

Miss Kelly has recently completed ‘Sensory Practitioner Training’, this training is used to upskill staff around the interventions that are already available for our learners with sensory processing difficulties.