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Year 2 pupils from Herons’ Moor Academy had an unforgettable experience as they embarked on a journey through history at the SS Great Britain. Stepping into the shoes of historians, pupils discovered what life was like in Victorian times and explored the remarkable legacy of engineer Isambard

This term, Year 5 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy have stepped into the world of design and engineering. As part of their learning, the children explored the mechanics of cams, gears, and screws, applying their new-found knowledge to create and evaluate their very own paper windmills. The

Herons’ Moor Academy is placing a strong emphasis on children’s well-being as staff and pupils engage in a week-long focus on Children’s Mental Health Week. The week began with an inspiring assembly centered on the theme ‘Know yourself, grow yourself’, encouraging pupils to understand and express their

Year 4 and Year 5 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy have been actively participating in their Bikeability sessions, developing essential cycling skills and road safety awareness. The Bikeability programme is designed to equip young cyclists with the confidence and competence to enjoy cycling as a lifelong skill.

Reception children at Herons’ Moor Academy had a fantastic time celebrating the start of the Chinese New Year. The academy was filled with excitement as pupils immersed themselves in the festivities, learning about traditions and embracing the spirit of the occasion. A highlight of the day was

Year 6 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy acted as scientists during an exciting hands-on lesson about blood. As part of their learning, pupils created their own representations of blood using everyday food items, turning ideas into a memorable and fun experience. Using water and food colouring to

Year 6 pupils from Herons’ Moor Academy embraced their inner historians during an engaging visit to Bristol Museum, where they immersed themselves in the wonders of The Stone Age, their current history focus this term. Pupils explored interactive exhibits, learning about the daily lives, tools, and culture

Pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy recently participated in an inspiring and educational assembly dedicated to learning about birds and the importance of local wildlife conservation. The assembly highlighted the significance of the Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. During the event, a member of

Pupils from Herons’ Moor Academy embraced the frosty weather this week as they ventured into their forest school for an outdoor learning experience. Despite the biting cold, pupils enthusiastically got hands-on, using sticks and twigs to build their own shelters. The wintery landscape added an extra layer

  Pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy enjoyed a truly special Christmas lunch filled with festive cheer and delightful surprises. The event, which brought the school community together, featured adults serving children, adding a unique and heartwarming touch to the occasion. The festive feast was complemented by a