The children celebrated Book Week with great enthusiasm by coming to school dressed as their favourite book characters or in creative, book-themed costumes. Their outfits were truly impressive, showcasing both imagination and effort, and it was wonderful to see such a wide range of characters brought to life.
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Children were encouraged to bring a book they had already read and enjoyed and exchange it with their classmates. As part of this book exchange, each child took home a different book to keep and enjoy themselves. This activity supported key PSHE values such as sharing, fairness, and respect for others’ belongings, while also encouraging […]
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The Year 3 and 4 children were given the opportunity to visit the Year 1 and 2 class, while the Year 5 and 6 children spent time with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children, sharing and reading stories together. In addition, the Year 1 and 2 children also had the chance to read to […]
We celebrated International Women’s day with the children. They spent time identifying the important women in their lives and sharing why those women are so special to them. It was a lovely opportunity for the children to reflect on the love, care, and guidance they receive from mothers, grandmothers, sisters, teachers, and other important female […]
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On Safer Internet Day, our school Mental Health Ambassadors hosted an Online Safety Desk aimed at helping students navigate the digital world safely while promoting mental well-being. The event was designed to raise awareness about online safety, offer support for mental health challenges related to the internet, and empower students to create healthy digital habits. […]
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As part of Safer Internet Day, parents were invited to attend an informative meeting focused on supporting children to stay safe online. During the session, we shared current best practice guidance, discussed the growing impact of artificial intelligence, and explored practical ways families and school can work together to address online challenges. We would like […]
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During the blessed month of Ramadan, our School Councillors and Mental Health Ambassadors had the wonderful opportunity to take part in a meaningful charity initiative, reflecting the true spirit of compassion, generosity, and community. A group of our children visited Sonali Gardens Care Home, where they spent time connecting with the residents and sharing moments […]
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We were delighted to welcome three parents with science-related professional backgrounds into school to speak with the children about their careers and educational journeys. Each parent shared valuable insights into their roles, explaining how their work connects directly to scientific learning and real-world applications. The children were highly engaged throughout the sessions, asking many thoughtful […]
The children took part in a special assembly focused on the contributions of influential Muslim scientists. Each year group shared what they had discovered through their learning, helping to build an appreciation of history, science, and innovation across different cultures. Years 1 and 2 learned about Jabir Ibn Hayyan, often known as the father of […]
We were truly impressed by the science costumes worn by our students. Each outfit was creative, thoughtful, and imaginative, showcasing not only a strong understanding of scientific concepts but also a wonderful sense of originality. The children looked amazing, and their enthusiasm and effort were evident in every detail. Thank you to our families for […]
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We were excited to welcome the Mad Science: Mega Mixtures Show, an engaging and interactive science experience designed to spark children’s curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. During the session, children were introduced to basic science concepts through colourful experiments, bubbling reactions, and entertaining demonstrations. Presented in a lively “mad scientist” style, the show encouraged children to […]
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Apprentice Maths Challenge Success! As part of this term’s Apprentice Maths challenge, each class was given £20.00 and tasked with designing, budgeting for, and creating a product to sell. After weeks of planning and learning, every year group produced a delicious item to contribute to our whole-school food sale. Early Years delighted customers with gingerbread […]
We celebrated the end of Maths Week with a bang! The children were invited to take part in a Maths Hat Competition, designing and creating their own hats inspired by the Maths topics they have been learning at school. We saw an incredible variety of hats—shape hats, number hats, time hats, weighing hats, and many […]
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As part of Anti-Bullying Week, we celebrated Odd Socks Day with this year’s theme: “Power for Good.” The children had so much fun showing off their odd socks, each pair a little celebration of their uniqueness! 🧦✨Odd Socks Day reminds us that we are all different—and that’s something to be proud of. Everyone is special […]
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Our Early Years embraced the spirit of connection and community during our pioneering Personality Week. We were thrilled to invite dads and male role models to spend valuable time with our children, engaging in a variety of games and activities. This initiative was designed to not only provide a fun experience but also to underscore […]
We are thrilled to share highlights from our recent special assembly dedicated to exploring and celebrating the achievements of our students’ pioneering personalities. This event was a wonderful opportunity for our children to showcase their creativity and confidence while honoring the remarkable contributions of notable figures throughout history. Throughout the week, students engaged in various […]
KS1 have been learning about toys and materials from the past in History and Science. During their visit to the V&A Museum, they discovered how toys have changed over time, noticing that older toys were often made from materials like wood and metal, while modern toys use safer, more durable materials such as plastic. They […]
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Book week dress up day at Buttercup
The children celebrated Book Week with great enthusiasm by coming to school dressed as their favourite book characters or in creative, book-themed costumes. Their outfits were truly impressive, showcasing both imagination and effort, and it was wonderful to see such a wide range of characters brought to life.
Book exchange day at Buttercup
Children were encouraged to bring a book they had already read and enjoyed and exchange it with their classmates. As part of this book exchange, each child took home a different book to keep and enjoy themselves. This activity supported key PSHE values such as sharing, fairness, and respect for others’ belongings, while also encouraging […]
Partnership Reading at Buttercup
The Year 3 and 4 children were given the opportunity to visit the Year 1 and 2 class, while the Year 5 and 6 children spent time with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) children, sharing and reading stories together. In addition, the Year 1 and 2 children also had the chance to read to […]
International Women’s Day Celebrations at Buttercup
We celebrated International Women’s day with the children. They spent time identifying the important women in their lives and sharing why those women are so special to them. It was a lovely opportunity for the children to reflect on the love, care, and guidance they receive from mothers, grandmothers, sisters, teachers, and other important female […]
Safer Internet Day
On Safer Internet Day, our school Mental Health Ambassadors hosted an Online Safety Desk aimed at helping students navigate the digital world safely while promoting mental well-being. The event was designed to raise awareness about online safety, offer support for mental health challenges related to the internet, and empower students to create healthy digital habits. […]
Safer Internet Day Parent Meeting
As part of Safer Internet Day, parents were invited to attend an informative meeting focused on supporting children to stay safe online. During the session, we shared current best practice guidance, discussed the growing impact of artificial intelligence, and explored practical ways families and school can work together to address online challenges. We would like […]
Spreading kindness this Ramadan: Our visit to Sonali Gardens Care Home
During the blessed month of Ramadan, our School Councillors and Mental Health Ambassadors had the wonderful opportunity to take part in a meaningful charity initiative, reflecting the true spirit of compassion, generosity, and community. A group of our children visited Sonali Gardens Care Home, where they spent time connecting with the residents and sharing moments […]
World Hijab Day
Parental partnerships-Inspiring young minds
We were delighted to welcome three parents with science-related professional backgrounds into school to speak with the children about their careers and educational journeys. Each parent shared valuable insights into their roles, explaining how their work connects directly to scientific learning and real-world applications. The children were highly engaged throughout the sessions, asking many thoughtful […]
Important Muslim Scientists Assembly
The children took part in a special assembly focused on the contributions of influential Muslim scientists. Each year group shared what they had discovered through their learning, helping to build an appreciation of history, science, and innovation across different cultures. Years 1 and 2 learned about Jabir Ibn Hayyan, often known as the father of […]
Science week dress up day at Buttercup
We were truly impressed by the science costumes worn by our students. Each outfit was creative, thoughtful, and imaginative, showcasing not only a strong understanding of scientific concepts but also a wonderful sense of originality. The children looked amazing, and their enthusiasm and effort were evident in every detail. Thank you to our families for […]
Mad Science – Mega Mixtures Show
We were excited to welcome the Mad Science: Mega Mixtures Show, an engaging and interactive science experience designed to spark children’s curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. During the session, children were introduced to basic science concepts through colourful experiments, bubbling reactions, and entertaining demonstrations. Presented in a lively “mad scientist” style, the show encouraged children to […]
Apprentice Maths Challenge Success! As part of this term’s Apprentice Maths challenge, each class was given £20.00 and tasked with designing, budgeting for, and creating a product to sell. After weeks of planning and learning, every year group produced a delicious item to contribute to our whole-school food sale. Early Years delighted customers with gingerbread […]
Maths Hat Competition
We celebrated the end of Maths Week with a bang! The children were invited to take part in a Maths Hat Competition, designing and creating their own hats inspired by the Maths topics they have been learning at school. We saw an incredible variety of hats—shape hats, number hats, time hats, weighing hats, and many […]
Odd socks day at Buttercup!
As part of Anti-Bullying Week, we celebrated Odd Socks Day with this year’s theme: “Power for Good.” The children had so much fun showing off their odd socks, each pair a little celebration of their uniqueness! 🧦✨Odd Socks Day reminds us that we are all different—and that’s something to be proud of. Everyone is special […]
Pioneering Personality week in EYFS
Our Early Years embraced the spirit of connection and community during our pioneering Personality Week. We were thrilled to invite dads and male role models to spend valuable time with our children, engaging in a variety of games and activities. This initiative was designed to not only provide a fun experience but also to underscore […]
Pioneering Personality Week
We are thrilled to share highlights from our recent special assembly dedicated to exploring and celebrating the achievements of our students’ pioneering personalities. This event was a wonderful opportunity for our children to showcase their creativity and confidence while honoring the remarkable contributions of notable figures throughout history. Throughout the week, students engaged in various […]
Key stage 1 trip to the Young Victoria and Albert Museum
KS1 have been learning about toys and materials from the past in History and Science. During their visit to the V&A Museum, they discovered how toys have changed over time, noticing that older toys were often made from materials like wood and metal, while modern toys use safer, more durable materials such as plastic. They […]