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Year 4 had an enchanting 'Potions Day,' filled with fascinating experiments (including making a lava... -
On Tuesday, Year 6 visited Oakhill Park to do some identifying and classifying of living things, whi... -
On 11th October, Year 6 visited Lincolnsfields to have a WWII Evacuee Experience. It linked really ... -
On Tuesday, KS2 took part in a workshop on Breaking Barriers: Black British History Makers. The chi... -
In June, Year 6 had the most wonderful time during their school journey in Norfolk! They stayed at K... -
On Tuesday, Year 3 had a fantastic time visiting the Barnet Environmental Centre. It linked perfectl... -
Yesterday morning, Year 5 did a brilliant performance, showing us everything they have learnt with t... -
Yesterday, we were very excited to welcome Helen Green and Matt Green (aka the Rapping Science Teach... -
Inspired by the artist Emma Burleigh, Year 1 have been exploring different marks they can make using... -
On Wednesday, children and staff had a wonderful time celebrating everything related to books and st... -
On Wednesday, we had a wonderful time during our 'Sublime Science' workshops! Through a variety of p... -
On Monday and Tuesday, the Juniors treated us all to a very special Christmas Production. It was ab... -
Last Thursday, the infants did their Nativity, which beautifully told the story of the birth of Jesu... -
Y5 had an AMAZING time on their residential visit to Cuffley Camp. SO much fun was had and lots of o... -
We are so proud of the collection of donations that will be shared with Food Bank Aid this week. As ... -
Many thanks to the Friends of St. Mary's and to everyone who gave up their time to help to organise ... -
Year One had a wonderful visit to Whipsnade Zoo. They took part in a workshop in which they learnt h... -
The children in Reception had a visit from some local East Barnet police officers. They told the ch... -
Last week, most of Y6 attended the residential trip to Bude in North Cornwall. The children had a fa... -
Following some careful drawings from observation, Year 1 transformed their 2D drawings into 3D model... -
A huge well done to the children for another wonderful May Day. We hope that YR enjoyed their first ... -
On Tuesday 7th March, Year 4 had a brilliant time visiting the Barnet Environmental Centre. The day... -
On Thursday 23rd March, every class had a great time during a Lego Workshop, which linked to Science... -
Year One have been reading the Tiger Who Came Tea in their English lessons. They finished of their ... -
Today, Y5 had a really fun day visiting the Barnet Environmental Centre! It was was linked to their ... -
Last week, Year 3 had a wonderful time visiting the Natural History Museum, which directly linked to... -
We are so proud of our Y6 crochet club who made lots of creations which they sold last term at the C... -
Year 5 are currently participating in a half term full of djembe (African drum) lessons. We will inv... -
Here are a few photos from this morning's candlelit Christingle Service in school, which included re... -
It was a great pleasure to see the smiling faces of members of Friend In Need (FiN) at East Barnet B... -
We are so proud of how hard the children worked to learn their lines, actions and lots of songs! Her... -
Sounds of laughter and joy; it’s wonderful! The children have enjoyed playtime out in the snow creat... -
On Wednesday, the Juniors had a fantastic time watching a 'Twelfth Night' performance, which was per... -
Thank you so much to you all for your incredibly generous and kind donations to the Chipping Barnet ... -
Helping to combat loneliness over Christmas, we are working with Age UK Ba... -
Inspired by the creativity of artist Molly Haslund, Y1 have been creating spiral drawings this half ... -
We were really pleased to welcome Leroy Rosenoir (ex-professional football player and vice president... -
Y6 have explored how artists use various aspects of their identity, creating imagery which explores ... -
Year 4 have returned from their first school residential trip and they had a wonderful time! The chi... -
We have been so overwhelmed by such incredible generosity shown by our school community in celebrati... -
Our thoughts remain with the Royal Family following the sad passing of our longest reigning monarch,... -
Year 4 had a wonderful time during their trip to Kew Gardens last week, which provided many enrichme... -
A group of children from Y6 have been broadening their skills and learning how to crochet during Thu... -
What a wonderful afternoon! We were so pleased to have our full, traditional Sports Day in Oak Hill ... -
Children in all classes have had an age appropriate first aid workshop this week. The children in ju... -
This week, in collective worship, we have been learning about the Queen's service over 70 years of h... -
Last week, Y6 embarked on their first residential trip since their one night away in Y4. They travel... -
Year 5 returned from their 3 day residential to Lincolnsfields Activity Centre yesterday. They had a... -
The relationship between YR and Y6 is always wonderful and made even more special because of our bud... -
Miss Simkin and Y4 have been really enjoying their new class text Varjak Paw by S.F Said. Story time... -
On the last day of the half term, we were delighted to have been able to have the first live May Day... -
Year 3 had a wonderful time at Kew Gardens today! Their current Science topic about plants was enri... -
To further enrich the children’s science learning about ‘Amazing Plants’, Y1 took a trip to Kew Gard... -
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and supporting the children’s understanding of how to keep... -
In Reception, the children have been developing their understanding of the world by observing the ch... -
Yesterday, Y1 visited St Albans Cathedral, in support of their Religious Education learning. The ... -
This morning, we came together to participate in our fitness fundraiser to raise money for the essen... -
We have had a wonderful time celebrating British Science Week 2022. Our ‘Science Day’ took place on... -
We have had a wonderful day celebrating books, authors and characters. Here are just a few photos fr... -
This morning, Years 4, 5 and 6 came together to worship at St. Mary's Church for the first time sinc... -
Today, we had a number celebration in school! The children dressed up for digits to raise funds for ... -
Year One have been reading The Tiger Who Came to Tea as part of their literacy learning. This week, ... -
We are proud to share the recording of this year's junior Christmas production, 'Don't Be Afraid' wi... -
We are proud to share the recording of this year's infant nativity with you. Please remember not ... -
This week, Y5 and Y5 had a day trip to Lincolnsfields activity centre to enrich their learning all a... -
The children in Year One have been enjoying their Science topic on 'Everyday Materials'. Look on the... -
A HUGE thank you to our school community for their immense generosity. Donations for today's Harvest... -
Year Three had a wonderful visit to St Albans Cathedral to support their History topic on the Romans... -
Y2 have worked hard to create some wonderful painted portraits to display in their classrooms. Can y... -
We were so proud of the children in Junior classes who performed in their bubbles in the final week ... -
Wishing you all a restful summer break. Stay safe and take care 🙂 -
Year Four enjoyed taking part in an 'Early Man' workshop this week. The drama based activities broug... -
Despite not being able to have our traditional Sports Day in the park, the children had a fantastic ... -
Year 6 had a fantastic time at Cuffley Camp today! One of the activities involved a competition to s... -
Yesterday, Y5 spent the day at Cuffley Camp, at one with nature! They had a fabulous time learning v... -
Year One had an wonderful time at Kew Gardens. They were amazed by the plants they saw and the visit... -
Year 1 have been preparing for the Euro Cup Final this morning - flags are at the ready for Sunday's... -
During Science today, Year 1 were comparing the body structures of amphibians to the body structures... -
In the absence of being able to have an audience this year, we decided to film St. Mary's May Day so... -
Year One have been so excited this morning as three of the chrysales that they have been housing in ... -
As part of their Design and Technology topic, Year 6 have been busy working in groups to design and ... -
In Year 1, we have been learning about plants in Science, including the different parts of a plant. ... -
Some of the children in Reception enjoyed sharing stories with Mrs Reid in the Jubilee Garden this m... -
To support the children’s reintegration back into their class communities, all classes created a col... -
It’s been lovely to see a smattering of red around school today as we celebrated Red Nose Day. This ... -
Y2 had a surprise visitor last week! A jelly rabbit - all in aid of Science of course. Earlier in ... -
We are delighted to have the children back in school today ready for a week of celebrations! We'll b... -
It's World Book Day and today we are celebrating the joy of reading! Here is our World Book Day Virt... -
Year 2 have finding out what collographs are in Art. Collography is a printmaking process in which ... -
Have you ever thought about what happens when Mr Waller sprinkles sand and salt onto our icy playgro... -
St Mary’s Infant and Junior Nativities 2020 are available to watch here. These videos are password p... -
Reception have been enjoying reading Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert. In the story, he travels past lots of ... -
Year 6 have combined their learning about Romeo and Juliet their Art. They have been learning about ... -
Sadly, Y4 were unable to go on their residential trip this term due to Covid-19 restrictions. Instea... -
Year 3 have been studying the wonderful creations of Brazilian Pop Artist Romero Britto. Th... -
Like so many people across the country, we all came to a standstill this morning at 11am in remembra... -
The children in all junior classes have started their Shakespeare unit on Romeo and Juliet. On Frida... -
Y4 were reflecting on their experiences from the past few months and sharing thoughts and feelin... -
As part of their History unit of work and tying in with Black History Month, Y2 have been finding ou... -
A HUGE THANK YOU for your incredible generosity this Harvest time. Your donations will be distribute... -
The children have been learning about the Parable of the Mustard Seed in R.E. Year 3 have painted s... -
Year 5 and Year 6 reflected upon their inner selves by drawing and colouring their inner-self and ou... -
Year 4 have created a beautiful, motivational butterfly door display 🙂 'Your wings already exist...... -
We had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day last Thursday. The children had the opportunity ... -
We are delighted to announce that following our Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schoo... -
Last week, Year 5 went to see the result of Storm Dennis. A tree that has stood in Brookside for ap... -
To mark Shrove Tuesday earlier this week, Y5 made pancakes and discovered that 'to shrive' means 'to... -
Year 4 have been writing free verse poems based on the text 'The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane... -
The children in Year 3 and Year 4 have been developing their cycling skills. The Bikeability Leve... -
This week, the children were exploring poetry through movement and dance. Our children in the inf... -
Year 5 completed their D&T project to design, make and evaluate a bird feeder! The class have e... -
Each year as near to February 2 as possible we celebrate Candlemas which marks in the church year th... -
Today, we have celebrated our very first Inside Out Day! The aim of Inside Out Day is to remind ever... -
Yesterday, the children were lucky enough to get the chance to hear and perform with professional o... -
Miss Goringe launched lunchtime games club a few weeks ago. Many thanks to parents and carers for th... -
Year 4 have been busy learning about rivers and starring in their own fictional TV show called ‘Rive... -
Year 5 have been learning about life cycles in the animal kingdom and this week was insect week! Th... -
On Friday, Year 1 had a wonderful Tiger Tea Party in class following their focus on the text The Tig... -
Year 1 came back to class after this morning's worship and the classroom looked very strange... ... -
The Y5 classroom had a lovely Christmas spice aroma after making Christmas callenigs this morning. ... -
This morning we had wonderful Christingle service in school, with the story of the birth of Jesus to... -
Y6 took on roles in a modern take on the Nativity story! Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem but e... -
The children had a wonderful time today - great fun was had by all as we came together to share Chri... -
Y5 have been busy cooking this morning, blending science and maths to produce beautiful Christmas Fr... -
A HUGE well done and thank to you the children in YR, Y1 and Y2 for a beautiful retelling of the Chr... -
Year 5 have been experimenting with liquids this morning; testing viscosity and making brilliant obs... -
Year 1 have been learning about our local area. We recreated our walk around East Barnet Village by... -
A group of Y5 pupils attended a Creative Writing Challenge workshop at East Barnet School this week.... -
Have you ever thought to ask Father Christmas a question? Year 1 have been writing wonderful letters... -
Today marks the launch of gardening club! The children have donned their gloves and begun the job of... -
A HUGE thank you for making Saturday's Christmas Fayre a roaring success. Special thanks to the Frie... -
Y6 had a brilliant, immersive few days experiencing what life was like during WW2. They enjoyed r... -
On Monday this week, Y5 were 'evacuated' to Lincolnsfields Activity Centre where they immersed thems... -
The Royal Parks’ Mission: Invertebrate project led a brilliant interactive workshop with KS2 pupils ... -
Today year 4 explored the character of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth through drama and performance. The c... -
Our School Council extend their thanks for your response to the Operation Christmas Child Shoe-box A... -
Y6 worked hard to recreate a skyline of The Blitz today. They used the wash technique, mixing colour... -
East Barnet Village came to a standstill this morning as we stood in remembrance to think about thos... -
Y6 have been busy baking this week! This time, the children have been following a traditional recipe... -
Year 4 pupils had a magnificent time in Lincolnsfields this week. For their first residential trip, ... -
We had a wonderful evening this week, celebrating in song, all the things the children have been lea... -
As part of their history learning, Y3 have been studying The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain.... -
Phenomenal generosity from our school community this morning in celebration of Harvest Festival. All... -
Year 6 got into character this week as they took on roles from Shakespeare's Macbeth! -
This week, the children from Y1 to Y6 have enjoyed an Eco-Workshop in which they learned more about ... -
Y6 have been exploring micro-organisms in Science this week. They have been looking at what makes bl... -
Y4 have been so enthused by our focus on caring for God's creation. This week, they have ventured ou... -
Y3 have been so enthused by this week's focus on caring for God's creation. They have been litter pi... -
The children have had a spectacular time immersing themselves into Shakespeare's Macbeth. They ... -
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Y4 have been exploring pottery techniques tying into their topic of Ancient Rome. The children creat... -
Linked with their Literacy, Y1 have designed a 'Three Little Pigs house'. The children planned the t... -
Y6 Science topic this term will be ‘The Nature Library’, which involves learning about the classific... -
The children have been enjoying their new history topic called "What was life like when our grandpar... -
Year 3 had a fabulous time earlier this week when they traveled by train to the beautiful Hatfield H... -
Last week, Y5 embarked on various adventures at Lincolnsfields Activity Centre in Bushey. Across the... -
Last week a small group of St. Mary's Y6 pupils competed in a maths challenge with other local prima... -
This week, all infant classes had an invaluable First Aid workshop. The children learned all about t... -
Y6 had a wonderful time enriching their Science learning at the Look Out Discovery Centre in Hyde Pa... -
All junior classes are having an invaluable First Aid workshop today, courtesy of Mini First A... -
A small group of Y5 pupils attended a Challenge Day at the local secondary - East Barnet School. Th... -
A group of pupils from Y6 represented St. Mary's brilliantly this week as they spoke in front of an ... -
Y2 had a wonderful time exploring habitats this week at the Affinity Water Centre. The children enjo... -
Y1 had a magnificent time at Whipsnade Zoo last week! Their visit complimented their learning right ... -
Another spectacular May Day; a tradition that has been upheld in the school since Victorian times! A... -
Y2 thoroughly enjoyed their visit to the local allotment to explore what was growing! They all plant... -
Y4 had a brilliant time erupting their volcanoes made in DT! Learning linked to their Physical Geogr... -
Brilliant solo performances at our whole school drumming concert. -
Y2 have been working on a large scale model in the hall using recyclables. They have created the wor... -
YR busily made their Easter nests; melting chocolate and stirring in crispy cereal -
Y2 have been using coding and programming to solve problems in computing. -
Making and tasting naan bread, inspired by Y3's learning about Grandpa Chatterji. Real life maths at... -
Y3 have busy sowing seeds to create their own mini-meadow! Watch this space.... -
Year 5 have visited the local woodland as inspiration for their Writing in addition to providing an ... -
Meadow planting in the Year 5 patch with Mrs Charalambous. Watch this space...! -
Celebrating World Book Day 2019! The children enjoyed fabulous drama workshops and book related fun ... -
Year 5 have been busy measuring, pouring, whisking and weighing this week....oh, and cooking and cho... -
Y2 have been reflecting on people who they feel inspired by. Here are just a few...! -
Y6 have been busy designing and planning their ideas for their bags. Lots of threading needles and s... -
Year 1 have written some excellent poems inspired by their topic 'The Great Fire of London'. -
Thanks to a further grant by the Diocese of St. Albans, we have installed a jogging track around the... -
Great fun was had by all on Sports Day this year, despite sweltering temperatures. Events include...
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