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Reception pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy were brimming with excitement as they welcomed newly-hatched chicks into their classroom. The young learners have fully immersed themselves in the role of scientists, observing and caring for the chicks as part of a hands-on exploration of the life cycle. This

Herons’ Moor Academy pupils have been delighted to make friends with a very special new member of their school community – a baby tortoise, generously donated to the academy  by a friend of the school. As part of the school’s commitment to democracy and pupil voice, the

Staff and pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy came together to support Comic Relief with a day filled with fun, generosity, and community spirit. Pupils embraced the occasion by wearing red in support of this worthy cause, creating a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere throughout the school. This is how the Weston

Staff and pupils at Herons’ Moor Academy came together to support Comic Relief with a day filled with fun, generosity, and community spirit. Pupils embraced the occasion by wearing red in support of this worthy cause, creating a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere throughout the school. To

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