On Thursday 26th May, Years 5 and 6 students attended knife crime workshops at school which were facilitated by an educational consultant, Mr Grandison. The purpose of these sessions was to educate children about the impact of knife crime, choices and consequences. There was also discussion around making good decisions in order to keep themselves …
On Tuesday 24th May 2022, Faith in Schools leader, Yvonne Tiley and her team, conducted Year 6 workshops based on the topic: Why is the Church important for Christians? First, children went on a virtual tour by exploring the Anglican and Catholic church. In groups, they discussed different aspects of the christian faith. This was …
What a good week we’ve all had this week. Year 6’s have ‘got back into the routine’ of classroom learning (post SATs). Their focused work on their writing outcomes has been very pleasing to see and interesting to read – we have some very creative writers within this cohort of children. “Thank you” to Kieshanda …
During Walk to school week (16th to 20th May), Healthy School Streets Newham including some local councillors came to Lathom Junior School and engaged with children and parents as they completed surveys.
The Junior Travel ambassadors had the pleasure of meeting Su Guy from Healthy Streets Newham. They have been lucky enough to have consultations about the new maps that will be handed out later this year to promote road safety in our area.
“Thank You” to everyone for your support of our Year 6 children in ensuring that they were so well prepared and ready for their SATs last week. They did us proud! All staff, but particularly Lisa, Kieshanda and the Year 6 team should be congratulated on their work with children; every child approached each day’s …
On Wednesday 4th May 2022, Year 5 students went on an educational visit to The London Eye. This term, they have been reading the core text, The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd. This mystery text is based on a young boy called Salim, who had boarded the London Eye but when it landed, he …
What a busy time we’ve all had (at home and in school). I hope everyone who celebrated Eid had a lovely time with family and friends. Thank you to all staff and parents who supported our 80 voices choir in the O2 arena as part of the Young Voices event. It was fabulous! Children were …
Every year, children are encouraged to participate in the Newham place of worship competition. In order to enter the competition, children must design a 3D model, sculpture, artwork or poetry based on a place of worship or a school visitor that they have had the opportunity to learn from. During this process, children recalled lessons …
Year 3 students were very lucky to have the opportunity to visit a synagogue this week as part of our learning in RE. Children were involved in learning about the historical context of the religion as well as understanding how Jewish people worship their God in a synagogue. They were shown artefacts that belonged in …
