Year 3 pupils from all four of the Oak-Tree Schools had a fun-filled few days taking part in the annual Oak-Tree Camp. Pupils arrived in high spirits, ready to go with their overnight bags. For some pupils, this was their first time staying away from home for the night, so…
As September rolls around again many children will be looking forward to returning to school, excited to see their friends again and learn lots of new things. But, understandably, after not being at school for a while some children may feel a bit nervous about going back – from having…
Read our Summer Term issue of the Oak-Tree Group Newsletter, packed with photos and information on the many activities, events and lessons that our pupils were involved with last term.
August can often be a stressful time of year for those eagerly awaiting exam results, with anxiety building the closer the big day looms. Just remember, it is natural to have a few butterflies, but you don’t want stress or nerves to be overwhelming, and there are a few thing…
Children in Multi-Sports summer club have had a great time in a competitive game of dodgeball! There’s nothing like having fun with friends in the summer sunshine.
With independent school pupils three times more likely to achieve the top grades at A-level than state school pupils it’s not surprising that, despite the current economic climate, many families opt to send their children to independent schools. It’s not purely for academic reasons that parents choose to turn away…
Children in Creative Activities Holiday Club this week creating some wonderful pieces of artwork. Today they made some fun lava lamps, and couldn’t believe that the two liquids in their bottles were not mixing. They also created these beautiful flower bracelets that looked lovely in this warm weather.
On the last day of summer club the children made amazing balloon dreamcatchers, used their imagination to make sand castles with flags, plus a diving boards, referee and swimming pool. Thank you to all of the children for joining us this summer! The summer weather might be taking a little…
On Tuesday 22 June, Coopersale Hall School hosted a Year 6 Oak-Tree Football and Netball tournament with all 4 schools taking part. It was great to finally get out and play some sport and the children thoroughly enjoyed the afternoons activities. Thank you to Mr Robinson and Miss Lane for…
Co-education was first introduced in the 1830’s when it was decided that boys and girls would benefit from learning alongside one another in an educational setting. Since then co-ed has grown in popularity and now makes up 80% of secondary schools in the UK. There are many benefits of co-education,…
