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Year 2 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy became explorers of their natural surroundings as they embarked on a memorable Forest School adventure. While carefully exploring the undergrowth, the pupils discovered a frog in its natural habitat. Taking care not to disturb it, they observed the frog closely

It was a huge adventure into the wilds for Year 2 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy as they had their first taste of the outdoor learning experience that is Forest School. Forest School is a long-term, child-centred approach to outdoor learning that helps children build confidence, resilience

Herons’ Moor Academy (HMA) is celebrating a landmark year after pupils achieved the highest outcomes in the school history across all statutory assessment stages, marking a significant milestone for the school community. Principal Georgie Tinker and her dedicated team have expressed their delight and pride following their

Children at Heron’s Moor Academy were given an exciting glimpse into their future careers during a highly successful careers day. The event, entitled Inspiring the Future Day, was organised by school’s Principal alongside her staff team and supported by a dedicated team of volunteers. The goal was

Pupils from Herons’ Moor Academy had an unforgettable residential visit to Kilve Court Residential Centre in Somerset, where they embraced the great outdoors, challenged themselves, and created lasting memories. Set between the beautiful Quantock Hills and the Somerset coast, Kilve Court provided the perfect backdrop for a

Year 6 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy enjoyed a hands-on lesson today as they completed their learning about the lifestyle of the Ancient Greeks by creating their own artistic clay pots. Drawing inspiration from ancient Greek pottery, the children demonstrated their creativity and imagination, coming up with

Year 5 pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy have become Egyptologists, studying all things ancient Egypt with the help of Egyptian Ali. Egyptian Ali is an experienced primary school teacher with an MA in Egyptology. Combining her teaching expertise with a passion for ancient Egypt, she delivers carefully

Pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy welcomed some very special visitors during a recent assembly to mark Deaf Awareness Week. Emm, Lucy and Ozzie the assistance dog visited the academy alongside their handler to help raise awareness and understanding of deafness and hearing loss. Deaf Awareness Week is

Children from Herons’ Moor Academy swapped the classroom for a castle as they embarked on an action-packed, fun-filled two-day residential experience. The 12th-century St Briavels Castle, perched 800 feet above the stunning Wye Valley, became home to 56 Year 4 pupils during their stay. The trip offered

BBC presenter inspires young reporters at Herons’ Moor Primary School. A BBC TV presenter has been inspiring the next generation of journalists during a special Good News Room training session at Herons’ Moor Primary School in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. To read the full story on the Good News Post website