Year 5 and Year 6 were so excited to attend Chandlings' first in-person assembly since lockdown which took place in the amphitheatre outside.  Even a few drops of rain was not going to stop their performance. To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, 6G tran...

For Year 1 children the Summer Term began with an ‘out of this world’ space adventure experience day, as they zoomed off on their topic launch of ‘Our Place in Space’! On Wednesday 21st April the children were invited to arrive at school dressed as astronauts or aliens b...

Inspired by the comedic antics of Rambashi and his gang of hapless pirates in Philip Pullman's The Firework Maker's Daughter, Year 5 had a go at writing their own piratical stories during Distance Learning. They created a fabulous anthology of seafaring rogues: tales of plunde...

Chandlings has recorded it's own audiobook Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with over 50 narrators featuring staff and children from the school.  The audiobook was released to coincide with World Book Day on Thursday 4 March. Nina Brown , the school's librarian, wanted to do...

The science holiday project for the children in Year 6 was to make a model of a cell (plant, animal, bacteria or virus) in order to cement their understanding of their Science topic, Cells and Microbes. They had to choose their materials, label the parts of the cell and include a description of...

Moving to online virtual learning in the Summer certainly had its challenges but when one of your members of staff is a Certified Google Innovator, it definitely helps! It was important for us to continue providing a fantastic education for the children whilst keeping the Chandlings community togeth...