Our Year 5 and 6 pupils have been working on their touch typing skills! Being able to type quickly is a great skill that our pupils are using more and more, especially since they are writing so much! They realized that typing like this, without looking at the keys, is a lot more difficult than it seems but they did really well persevering with the typing programme.


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Posted on 16 October 2026 by Peasedown Primary School

This week in Gold and Silver classes, we have focused on what it means to be a friend. We all chose a quality that we liked about ourselves that makes us a good friend and took turns to give each …
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What a fantastic week Year 4 have had! In Maths, we’ve been practising rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1,000. In Science, we investigated evaporation in different places, making predictions and exploring what happens to water. We also …
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Over the last couple of weeks, Year 6 have had the exciting opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament. We had an amazing time; we got to explore both the House of Lords and the House of Commons, watch a …
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Our Year 5 and 6 pupils have been working on their touch typing skills! Being able to type quickly is a great skill that our pupils are using more and more, especially since they are writing so much! They realized …
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We have had so much fun in Year 3 this week! We have done lots of hands on, practical learning. On Monday, we made our final clay jars- linking our Art topic of sculpture to our History topic of ancient …
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Our lovely Junior Choir (Year 1-3) are beginning to get ready for their Christmas performances! We sang about a certain Red Nosed Reindeer today and can’t wait to being our festive cheer to the stage in a couple of months …
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As part of our WW2 topic, Year 5 children made apple crumble today, using a recipe from WW2 with rationed ingredients. The children enjoyed using our new Cookery Corner facilities to peel and cut the apples, make the crumble topping …
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This week, Year 4 became chocolatiers in Science! 🍫 The children explored how chocolate changes in shape and texture as it transforms from a solid to a liquid and back to a solid again. They investigated how changes in temperature …
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This term in Science, Year 5 are learning about forces. This week, we learnt about air resistance, the force which acts on an object moving through the air. We carried out an investigation into how the surface area of the …
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What a phenomenal day Year 3 have had at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery! We touched and studied artefacts from 5000 years ago and walked in the shoes of people from ancient Egypt! More pictures to follow…
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Somerset
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