KS1 International Week – Learning About Britain As part of International Week, KS1 explored the country of Britain. We focused on a special British tradition – the tea party! The children learned about how tea parties have been a part of British culture for many years, especially during afternoon tea time. We talked about the […]
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As part of Food Week, our Year 3/4 students explored the country of Brazil through a fun and engaging cooking activity. The children had the opportunity to make their own tacos, choosing between crunchy taco shells or soft tortilla bread. To add an authentic touch, we used a panini press to warm and lightly toast […]
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Year 5 and 6 children explored the popular street snack “Pani Puri” (also known as Golgappa and Fushka). They learned about its ingredients, including potatoes, chickpeas, coriander, onions, tamarind sauce, and crispy shells. The highlight was making it themselves, which they thoroughly enjoyed. This hands-on experience was complemented by learning about cultural unity despite regional […]
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This week EYFS celebrated food week by exploring fruits from around the world. Children learned about a variety of fruits that grow in different countries including Argentina, Brazil, Spain, South African and Thailand. They watched video clips and discovered how the fruits grow and what they need to grow. In the role play area, children […]
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Our Eco Ambassadors gave an inspiring assembly on Fair Trade, highlighting the importance of making ethical and responsible choices. They explained how Fair Trade helps ensure justice, fairness, and dignity for farmers and workers around the world. The assembly also included important reminders, such as the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), who […]
We are excited to share that our Year 5 and 6 students recently had an inspiring visit to Clare College, part of the prestigious Cambridge University. This outing was an incredible opportunity for our children to experience the world of higher education firsthand and to envision their future academic aspirations! During the visit, our students […]
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Mental health awareness week Our Mental Health Ambassadors delivered a powerful and engaging assembly as part of Mental Health Week. Their hard work and thoughtful presentation helped raise awareness, encouraged open conversations, and reminded us of all of the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing. As part of the week’s activities, a dedicated Mental […]
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To celebrate ‘Book week’ this year, we have organised the ‘Perform for schools’ company to come to our school and run exciting workshops with each class. The workshops used children’s natural love of drama, role play and improvi-sation to spark their imaginations and stimulate their interest in Literacy. Each year group took part in a […]
We are thrilled to share the wonderful experiences we had during Book Week, which kicked off with great enthusiasm! The ‘Perform for Schools’ company ignited the week by running engaging drama workshops, allowing our children to explore their creativity and express themselves through performance. Throughout the week, our dedicated teachers took the time to share […]
Book Week 2025 This week in EYFS, we had an exciting World Book Week filled with fun and engaging activities! We kicked off with a fantastic workshop, The Enormous Turnip, where the children had a wonderful time acting out the story. Midweek, we welcomed parents to our Ready, Steady, Listen afternoon, where many joined us to share stories […]
Spitalfields’s Farm The Early Years children had an amazing trip to Spitalfields. This trip linked to our topic on ‘Life cycles’. We discovered and explored various animals that we have been discussing during our topic sessions. We were particularly excited to have met and feel a chicken and an egg. This linked to our learning […]
We are extremely proud and grateful to announce that our school has been accepted as an official academic institution for delivering pioneering transformative education. Alhumdulilah Gardens of Jannah Trusts have all three out of four schools in Europe who are leading the way for raising young Muslim generations to the deen of Allah! Please continue […]
Safer Internet Day 2025 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 […]
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Trip to the Aquarium Year 3 and 4 students went on an exciting school trip to the aquarium, where they explored a variety of marine life. They marvelled at colourful fish, watched majestic sharks, and learnt about ocean habitats. Guided tours provided fascinating facts about sharks, turtles, and coral reefs, sparking curiosity and excitement. The […]
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Our School Councillors had a fantastic time celebrating World Hijab Day! To mark this special occasion our School Councillors took the initiative to spread awareness and understanding by distributing hijabs to the public. This event aimed to promote inclusivity, respect and the freedom of choice while emphasising the beauty and significance of the hijab. It […]
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To celebrate World hijab day, we asked the children to wear a hijab of a specific colour for each class. The children honoured this day by wearing their hijabs with pride. The children discussed the significance of the hijab and what the hijab meant to them. World Hijab day is an annual event founded by […]
In the Soanes Centre workshop, children engaged in hands-on activities that allowed them to explore various materials such as rocks, minerals, wood, plastic and metal. They learned about the origins of these materials, identifying professionals like zoologists, botanists and miners who work with these resources. The workshop also covered fuels, explaining the sources of gas […]
For the first time ever, we were excited to partner with the AMS (Association of Muslim Schools) to unite schools across the UK in sending a relief container filled with essential food items to needy families in Syria. This incredible initiative brought together Muslim schools to support a common cause, helping those less fortunate. This […]
Food Week – Year 1 and 2
KS1 International Week – Learning About Britain As part of International Week, KS1 explored the country of Britain. We focused on a special British tradition – the tea party! The children learned about how tea parties have been a part of British culture for many years, especially during afternoon tea time. We talked about the […]
Food Week – Year 3 and 4
As part of Food Week, our Year 3/4 students explored the country of Brazil through a fun and engaging cooking activity. The children had the opportunity to make their own tacos, choosing between crunchy taco shells or soft tortilla bread. To add an authentic touch, we used a panini press to warm and lightly toast […]
Food Week – Year 5 and 6
Year 5 and 6 children explored the popular street snack “Pani Puri” (also known as Golgappa and Fushka). They learned about its ingredients, including potatoes, chickpeas, coriander, onions, tamarind sauce, and crispy shells. The highlight was making it themselves, which they thoroughly enjoyed. This hands-on experience was complemented by learning about cultural unity despite regional […]
Food Week – Early Years
This week EYFS celebrated food week by exploring fruits from around the world. Children learned about a variety of fruits that grow in different countries including Argentina, Brazil, Spain, South African and Thailand. They watched video clips and discovered how the fruits grow and what they need to grow. In the role play area, children […]
Fair Trade
Our Eco Ambassadors gave an inspiring assembly on Fair Trade, highlighting the importance of making ethical and responsible choices. They explained how Fair Trade helps ensure justice, fairness, and dignity for farmers and workers around the world. The assembly also included important reminders, such as the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), who […]
Cambridge University Trip
We are excited to share that our Year 5 and 6 students recently had an inspiring visit to Clare College, part of the prestigious Cambridge University. This outing was an incredible opportunity for our children to experience the world of higher education firsthand and to envision their future academic aspirations! During the visit, our students […]
Mental Health Awareness Week at Buttercup
Mental health awareness week Our Mental Health Ambassadors delivered a powerful and engaging assembly as part of Mental Health Week. Their hard work and thoughtful presentation helped raise awareness, encouraged open conversations, and reminded us of all of the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing. As part of the week’s activities, a dedicated Mental […]
Perform for Schools Workshop
To celebrate ‘Book week’ this year, we have organised the ‘Perform for schools’ company to come to our school and run exciting workshops with each class. The workshops used children’s natural love of drama, role play and improvi-sation to spark their imaginations and stimulate their interest in Literacy. Each year group took part in a […]
Book Week
We are thrilled to share the wonderful experiences we had during Book Week, which kicked off with great enthusiasm! The ‘Perform for Schools’ company ignited the week by running engaging drama workshops, allowing our children to explore their creativity and express themselves through performance. Throughout the week, our dedicated teachers took the time to share […]
Book Week 2025
Book Week 2025 This week in EYFS, we had an exciting World Book Week filled with fun and engaging activities! We kicked off with a fantastic workshop, The Enormous Turnip, where the children had a wonderful time acting out the story. Midweek, we welcomed parents to our Ready, Steady, Listen afternoon, where many joined us to share stories […]
EYFS FARM TRIP 2025
Spitalfields’s Farm The Early Years children had an amazing trip to Spitalfields. This trip linked to our topic on ‘Life cycles’. We discovered and explored various animals that we have been discussing during our topic sessions. We were particularly excited to have met and feel a chicken and an egg. This linked to our learning […]
A beacon for Dawah! ❤
We are extremely proud and grateful to announce that our school has been accepted as an official academic institution for delivering pioneering transformative education. Alhumdulilah Gardens of Jannah Trusts have all three out of four schools in Europe who are leading the way for raising young Muslim generations to the deen of Allah! Please continue […]
Safer Internet Day 2025
Safer Internet Day 2025 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 […]
Year 3 and 4 Trip to the Aquarium
Trip to the Aquarium Year 3 and 4 students went on an exciting school trip to the aquarium, where they explored a variety of marine life. They marvelled at colourful fish, watched majestic sharks, and learnt about ocean habitats. Guided tours provided fascinating facts about sharks, turtles, and coral reefs, sparking curiosity and excitement. The […]
School Councillors World Hijab Day 2025
Our School Councillors had a fantastic time celebrating World Hijab Day! To mark this special occasion our School Councillors took the initiative to spread awareness and understanding by distributing hijabs to the public. This event aimed to promote inclusivity, respect and the freedom of choice while emphasising the beauty and significance of the hijab. It […]
World Hijab Day 2025
To celebrate World hijab day, we asked the children to wear a hijab of a specific colour for each class. The children honoured this day by wearing their hijabs with pride. The children discussed the significance of the hijab and what the hijab meant to them. World Hijab day is an annual event founded by […]
Science week – Year 5 and 6
In the Soanes Centre workshop, children engaged in hands-on activities that allowed them to explore various materials such as rocks, minerals, wood, plastic and metal. They learned about the origins of these materials, identifying professionals like zoologists, botanists and miners who work with these resources. The workshop also covered fuels, explaining the sources of gas […]
Muslim Schools Container for Syria
For the first time ever, we were excited to partner with the AMS (Association of Muslim Schools) to unite schools across the UK in sending a relief container filled with essential food items to needy families in Syria. This incredible initiative brought together Muslim schools to support a common cause, helping those less fortunate. This […]