The Pod

We were thrilled to receive a gold medal today for our 'Will the Worm' activity.

All the Key Stage 1 children are enjoying taking part in the Pod's 'Will the Worm' activity.

We were delighted to receive a gold Pod medal for our Lunchtime Crunchtime/Waste Week work. It was a very successful week in which everyone at the school learned how to reduce waste. The main way was not to have too much food for lunch. That definitely made...

The whole school is taking part in Waste Week. We are learning such a lot about how to reuse, recycle and reduce waste. The older children have taken turns in being lunchtime 'Waste Inspectors' and have enjoyed making posters and pledges, encouraging everyone...

The whole school is taking part in Green Britain Day today. This morning we had the Pod's Green Assembly. The year 2's made pledges for the environment on the green foot prints and read them to the rest of the school. The Green Britain bunting is flying in...

The whole school is taking part in Switch of Fortnight. We started today by having a green assembly then discussed ways to save energy both at school and home. The older children are going to ensure lights are switched off when the classrooms aren't being used....

We have just become a Green Flag School. Everyone is thrilled about it. All the children are so enthusiastic about our eco projects, with many parents and staff getting involved as well.

We highlighted Earth Hour today by holding a mufti day entitled 'Wear Something Bright-switch off the light'. Everyone wore very bright clothes and some had crazy coloured hair. We had an assembly about Earth hour and discussed ways of saving energy such as...

We have installed a web cam in one of our nesting boxes so we can all watch the birds on our interactive whiteboard if they choose to nest in the box.

We put 5 new bird nesting boxes in our school garden. We hope to attrack several types of birds.