We talked about boundaries and hazards. We made story sticks to represent our first session of forest school with Ranger Skull. […]
Despite the rain, we were delighted that 21 children from Years 5 and 6 were able to represent our school today at the Stevenage Sporting Future Teams Cross Country competition. […] […]
Puddlebridge and Danes classes had a wonderful day at Duxford Imperial War Museum. The visit supported our learning about World War Two and The Battle of Britain. We started our […] […]
What another great show! So much talent in our school and it was wonderful to see all of the children performing together and having fun! Well done to each and […] […]
Today, Year Six enjoyed ‘ringing the changes’ during a visit to St.Mary’s Church. Mr Falder taught us all about the bells and how to ring them. We were amazed to […] […]
It was wonderful that our open morning today was so well attended. The children were so proud to share their learning; we really do appreciate the support of all the […] […]
Our Spring class trip was very exciting! We were lucky enough to be invited back to St Christopher School in Letchworth, to visit their on-site animal centre. After a ride […] […]
To celebrate World Book Day this year, each class read The Invisible by Tom Percival. The book centres around very important themes, including poverty, gratitude, invisibility, community, empathy and hope. […] […]
Congratulations to all of the children who were voted onto the School Council and all of the children who put themselves forward for their year group elections. Pupil Voice is […] […]
Haffydown had a brilliant day visiting the British School Museum in Hitchin to explore our local history unit – Joseph Lancaster. When we arrived, we were given aprons and caps […] […]
To celebrate National Poetry Day, we started the day with a special assembly during which some of the adults shared some of their favourite poems. Each class then prepared a […] […]
On Wednesday 4th October, Danes and Puddlebridge classes spent the day in St. Albans. Our morning was spent visiting Verulamium Museum to support our learning about Roman Britain. During our […] […]
What another great show! So much talent in our school and it was wonderful to see all of the children performing together and having fun! Well done to each and […] […]
What a fantastic day we had! After thinking that we may not even be able to go yesterday when our coach broke down, we were very grateful to travel in […] […]
Today, Years Five and Six had an extended PSHE session in order to complete their First Aid training. They learnt lots of important knowledge and life skills in order to […] […]
Year 2 explored the school grounds and found different habitats as part of our learning about Living Things and their Habitats. We found a woodland, grassland and hedgerow habitats. We […] […]
As part of our fairy tale topic we read the story of ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. We really enjoyed this story and thought a lot about the bridge that […] […]
Today we were very excited to take another trip out of school 0 this time to the theatre! We have been really enjoying books by Julia Donaldson and so we […] […]
To kick start our new History topic about Alfred Russel Wallace, Haffydown went to visit Hertford Museum. Alfred Russel Wallace lived in Hertford and went to school there. He was […] […]
On Thursday 2nd February, we visited Bayfordbury Observatory to support our learning about Earth in Space. First, we enjoyed a presentation all about our universe and beyond. We learnt so […] […]
We have been learning about the police and the job that they do. We had a fantastic afternoon solving our own mystery – the case of the missing sweets! We […] […]
We were excited to welcome a special visit from some feathered friends this week! We really enjoyed learning all about the birds and were even brave enough to handle them. […] […]
Our Christian Character […]
We had an amazing time going out on our first school trip! It was really exciting to go in a minibus to St Christophers School and meet all of their […] […]
PGL Video Marchant's Hill 2022 […]
PLEASE NOTE: We have just looked at the posts on a phone and realised that some of the photos are better viewed on a computer Thursday 20th October – 10:00pm […] […]
On Friday 7th October, Puddlebridge and Danes classes visited the British Museum to support and enrich their learning in History. We had a fantastic day and were so very proud […] […]
Haffydown had the opportunity to visit West Stow Anglo Saxon village as part their history topic. The At the start of the day, the children had the chance to explore […] […]
What a show! So much talent in our small school and wonderful to have everyone performing together again. Well done to the whole cast. […]
Year Six had a fantastic day at Redbourn County Showground. They learnt lots about farming, food production and the countryside. Highlights of the day included a tractor ride and a […] […]
Puddlebridge and Danes classes had a fantastic day out at the Natural History Museum to support our ‘Extreme Earth’ topic. We started the day by exploring the Volcanoes and Earthquakes […] […]
What a fantastic day we had on World Book Day! It was wonderful to see everyone dressed up as favourite book characters. Classes across the school focussed on the book […] […]
Puddlebridge and Danes class had a wonderful day at Duxford RAF Museum. The visit supported our learning about World War Two and The Battle of Britain. We started our day […] […]
A few songs to share for the end of the school year! […]
We are so proud of Years Five and Six for their fantastic performance of ‘The Jungle Book’. Enjoy! […]
Watch the film: Friday 28th May 2021 And some final fun on the coach home to end the most amazing of times at PGL! Thursday 27th May 2021 9:20pm How […] […]
Key Stage 2 took part in an interactive Esafety assembly, investigating the 4 worlds of ‘Interland’ . The children learned about appropriate information when sharing online, how to spot a […] […]
Danes class had a wonderful time at the Natural History Museum. […]
We are very proud to have entered two teams of Year 5 pupils into the Hertfordshire Cross Country Championships for the first time. The championships took place in St. Albans […] […]
Despite the rain, Danes class had a wonderful day at Duxford RAF museum to support our learning about World War 2 and in particular The Battle of Britain. Later in […] […]
On Wednesday 5th June, we celebrated World Environment day. Our theme for the day focused on the negative effect that plastic is having on our world’s oceans, the dangers it is […] […]
On the evening of Monday 21st January, Danes class enjoyed a visit to Bayfordbury Observatory. At first, we spent time learning some interesting facts about space from one of the […] […]
On Friday we spent the day celebrating the marriage of Prince Harry & Meghan Markle by having a Royal Wedding of our own. Everyone went to church where we acted […] […]
At Aston St Marys a Reward Day is enjoyed by all the children that have worked hard and followed our school rules. Mr Nash and Rising Stars organise a […] […]
On Sunday 11th March our school choir took part in the Hertfordshire music festival at the Royal Albert Hall. […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Mother’s Day service this morning at St Mary’s Church. The children all sang beautifully and as always put lots of lovely […] […]
We had a fantastic day at the Natural History Museum. Our visit supported our learning in both Geography (Extreme Earth -Volcanoes and Earthquakes) and Science (Evolution and Inheritance). We started […] […]
On Thursday 28th September we visited Duxford IWM as part of our history theme – The Battle of Britain. We had a fantastic day exploring the many exhibits. A volunteer […] […]
Here at Aston St Mary’s, we enjoy our coffee morning gatherings. Parents, Governers and friends in our community are all invited for us to say “Thank you” for all the […] […]
On 31st March the whole school held a trinity day which included the Easter story and an Easter breakfast of hot cross buns and fruit juice. Each class made their […] […]
Wizards, scientist and even Albert Einstein came to school for our Science day. Cosmic Chris and Nitro Nick from “Mad Science” showed us lots of cool things with dry ice. […] […]
The choir sang at the Christmas Tree Festival at Aston St Mary’s Church on 5th December 2015. […]
We had a celebration on VE day. The whole school enjoyed a day of VE celebrations just as Great Britain did in 1945. We listened to Sir Winston Churchill’s speech […] […]
Thank you to Coreys Mill Sainsburys for donating 8 “Mog at Christmas” books to our school library. […]