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Creative Arts Week 31st January to 4th February
Friday, February 4th 2011
This year our Creative Arts week theme has been ‘China’. The school was a hive of activity with pupils being involved in drama, singing, cooking, music and art. The week started with a very loud and exciting performance from the Lion... Read More
Caterpillars are Class of the Week 28th January (Caterpillars)
Friday, January 28th 2011
Caterpillars class have begun 2011 with a new topic. This is, very appropriately, the lovely story “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”. We have already had fun with some very messy activities, including painting, shaving foam, and exploring... Read More
Tulips are Class of the Week 21st January (Tulips)
Friday, January 21st 2011
Tulips Topic this term is ‘Multicultural Arts’ and we have been exploring resources from Africa as we begin our journey across four different continents. Jacob has particularly enjoyed playing large drums. Joshua had fun with making... Read More
Post 16 are Class of the Week 14th January (Post 16)
Friday, January 14th 2011
Post 16 have had a busy start to the New Year. One group enjoyed a trip to the library in Bletchley. They explored the different things that could be found in the library including books, magazines and DVDs. They had the opportunity... Read More
Israr is Pupil of the Month for January (Chestnuts)
Friday, January 14th 2011
Israr has now been at The Redway for a whole term and it has been lovely to see him settling in and to get to know him. Israr is an affectionate student and enjoys being with his friends, both peers and adults. He always has a smile for the people he... Read More
Buttercups are Class of the Week 17th December (Buttercups)
Friday, December 17th 2010
Buttercups class has been really busy this term. We have enjoyed learning about different Winter Festivals. We have made Diwali pots, Christmas cards and Hanukah menorahs. We have also been very busy in food technology. We have cooked a lot of... Read More
Willows are Class of the Week 10th December (Willows)
Friday, December 10th 2010
In Willows we have been enjoying taking part in a sensory story about the weather. We all pretended to go on a weather walk and experienced a great variety of conditions. We have all been working hard to get ready for the Christmas Concert.... Read More
After School Sports Clubs
Thursday, December 2nd 2010
The Tuesday and Thursday Sports Clubs have now finished for this term and will start again in January. We have had lots of fun this term and the pupils have worked and played really hard. We have enjoyed climbing at Caldecotte, playing at... Read More
Bluebells are Class of the Week 2nd December (Bluebells)
Thursday, December 2nd 2010
In Bluebells class we have really been enjoying our “Rhythm and Sound” topic this term. We have been finding out how to make lots of different sounds using musical instruments and have made lots of noise in our own kitchen orchestra using... Read More
Children in Need 2010
Monday, November 29th 2010
This year we all went spotty to raise money for Children in Need. Pupils and staff wore an array of spotty outfits which were certainly very colourful. Post 16 ran a spotty cake café visited by all classes and many pupils enjoyed covering... Read More
Daffodils are Class of the Week 26th November (Daffodils)
Thursday, November 25th 2010
Daffodils are really enjoying the new topic called “High in the Sky”. Our first project was to create a play environment in the garden with hanging shiny stars, billowing blue and purple gauze to represent clouds and finally rattly... Read More
Palms are Class of the Week 19th November (Palms)
Friday, November 19th 2010
Palms have been involved in a variety of activities this term. We have been continuing with our mini-enterprise, Palms Produce Stall, with help from our friends in Hazel; thank you to our many happy customers. Last week we had a brilliant... Read More
Go Kids Go! Wheelchair Mobility Course
Friday, November 19th 2010
To be held at Chesham Grammar School on 4th and 5th December - Free of charge. 'A great chance to meet other young wheelchair-users and to learn skills to help you become more independent. Extra chairs provided for mums, dads, brothers... Read More
Caldecotte Aiming High Family Day on 11th December
Thursday, November 18th 2010
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Butterflies are Class of the Week 12th November (Butterflies)
Friday, November 12th 2010
Since half term we have been very busy Butterflies! Our topic focus at the moment is “Sounds” and we have been looking at different musical instruments to begin with such as drums, keyboards and chimes. Our favourite sounds are... Read More
Najim is Pupil of the Month for November (Post 16)
Thursday, November 11th 2010
Najim is a very sociable and popular member of Post 16. He always has a smile on his face and keeps everyone cheerful! He is very musical and takes part in different music sessions throughout the week. He loves singing and playing... Read More
Rowan are Class of the Week 5th November (Rowan)
Friday, November 5th 2010
In Rowan we have been learning about The Rainforest. During literacy we have been finding out about which animals live in the rainforest by reading stories, finding materials to match the animals and then dressing up like the animals and guessing... Read More
Daisies are Class of the Week 22nd October (Daisies)
Friday, October 22nd 2010
In Daisies class this term we have been having lots fun with our topic which is “Busy Bodies”. We have been learning and exploring in a variety of ways using different parts of our bodies. During Harvest we made some bread for... Read More
Hazel are Class of the Week 14th October (Hazel)
Friday, October 15th 2010
This term Hazel class have been going out into the community to visit different places in and around Milton Keynes as part of our ASDAN Transition Challenge work. On Monday afternoon we went on the school bus to Willen and visited the ‘Tree... Read More
Quiz Night at Swanbourne School
Saturday, October 9th 2010
Swanbourne House school kindly provided the facilities for their once a year charity event and choose The Redway School as the beneficiary. The evening was supported hugely by parents of Swanbourne School with kind donations for the raffle, auction... Read More
Poppies are Class of the Week 8th October (Poppies)
Friday, October 8th 2010
Poppies have had a really positive start to the Autumn Term and have especially enjoyed doing lots of learning activities which are messy, as well as working on their mark making skills. Cooking and experiencing the tastes and smells of... Read More
Hog Roast and Party on 3rd October
Sunday, October 3rd 2010
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Caterpillars are Class of the Week 1st October (Caterpillars)
Friday, October 1st 2010
Caterpillars class are all really pleased to be back at school. We have welcomed a new pupil, Dylan, this term. Dylan’s Mum, Dad and baby brother Ryan, helped him to settle in on his first days at school, but Dylan manages really well on his own... Read More
Brandon is Pupil of the Month for October (Caterpillars)
Friday, October 1st 2010
Brandon joined Caterpillars class in May this year, and attended 3 mornings to start with. Since September, Brandon’s sessions have increased to every morning. He has settled down so well at school, even though he won’t be 3 until... Read More
Lewis is Pupil of the Month for September 2010 (Daffodils)
Friday, September 24th 2010
Lewis has moved to his new class cheerfully. He loved exploring the garden and quickly discovered new favourite toys. The photographs show Lewis sharing the sand tray with his classmates and digging in the garden. He has been... Read More
Chestnuts are Class of the Week 24th September (Chestnuts)
Friday, September 24th 2010
We have 2 new students in Chestnuts class, one who has come up from the Primary Department and another friend who is completely new to the school. They are settling in well and we have enjoyed getting to know them and making friends. We have been... Read More
Post 16 are Class of the Week 17th September (Post 16)
Friday, September 17th 2010
Class of the week – Post 16 Post 16 have had a fantastic start to the year, everyone was eager to get back into school to socialise and see our friends, but also to work! We have welcomed five new students to Post 16 all of whom have... Read More
Butterflies are Class of the Week 16th July (Butterflies)
Friday, July 16th 2010
This half term, Butterflies have been exploring the topic Out and About. We have continued our weekly walks to feed the ducks on the canal, but have also ventured further out to Stockgrove Country Park and had a lovely walk around Willen... Read More
Sports Day 12th July
Monday, July 12th 2010
This year we were supported by volunteers from DHL for our sports day which took place on Monday July 12th. We exhibited true ‘British Spirit’ as the weather did not stop us – in fact we probably enjoyed it more because of the rainy... Read More
Chestnuts are Class of the Week 9th July (Chestnuts)
Friday, July 9th 2010
Chestnuts Class have been working hard over the past few weeks. As part of our PSHE and communication work we have had a trip over to the hospital café where we had a cup of tea with our friends. Sam definitely enjoyed her cup of tea... Read More
The Calvert Trust Residential visit 11th - 18th June
Monday, July 5th 2010
A selection of photographs showing how much we all enjoyed the activities and outings during our visit to The Calvert Trust, Exmoor. Read More
Bluebells are Class of the Week 2nd July (Bluebells)
Friday, July 2nd 2010
Bluebells have been having a busy term investigating lots of different things. We have been out and about in the local community to see what we could find. The scented garden at Interaction was very pleasant on a warm afternoon. We have been for... Read More
Willows are Class of the Week 25th June (Willows)
Wednesday, June 30th 2010
In Willows this term we have been making smoothies. We all enjoyed exploring and tasting the different sorts of fruit and finding out which ones we liked. We all had a go at pressing the switch to operate the blender. It was very noisy and made us all... Read More
Charity Fun Golf Competition
Friday, June 25th 2010
Our very first Charity Fun Golf Competition took place on Friday 25th June at The Three Locks Golf Course, Stoke Hammond and we are proud to announce it was a huge success. The sunshine arrived first, followed closely by the... Read More
Palms are Class of the Week 11th June (Palms)
Thursday, June 10th 2010
Palms have been busy this term with our ASDAN Transition Challenge work. We have been continuing with our mini-enterprise, Palms Produce Stall, where we been selling quite a lot of plants as well as our popular cakes. For our Citizenship... Read More
Tulips are Class of the Week 28th May (Tulips)
Friday, May 28th 2010
This term Tulips class topic for religious education has been ‘The natural world and gardens’. We have had the opportunity to go out into the local environment and investigate the plants and look at the different gardens. One of our... Read More
Post 16 are Class of the Week 21st May (Post 16)
Friday, May 21st 2010
Post 16 has had a great start to the summer term. We have started a new work experience enterprise this term in the form of running our own café. Many members of staff have taken advantage of the excellent service and extremely good... Read More
Daisies are Class of the Week 14th May (Daisies)
Friday, May 14th 2010
In our Literacy sessions in Daisies class we have had lots of fun taking part in sensory stories and poems. We have had poems and stories about the weather, the seasons and food but our favourite one was our “Bedtime” story. We all... Read More
Creative Arts Week in April
Monday, May 10th 2010
The theme for Creative Arts week this year was ‘musicals’. Each of the school departments studied a different musical and became involved in a range of activities relating to their chosen musical. In the nursery they enjoyed listening to... Read More
Sports Day in Oxford
Monday, May 10th 2010
The Sports Day in Oxford was attended by four of our students and what a wonderful day they all had. They all learnt the rules and how to play table top cricket and Frank was the highest scorer in the mixed group of 9 called the Ace’s, so... Read More
Rowan are Class of the Week 7th May (Rowan)
Friday, May 7th 2010
Last week was Creative Arts Week and the theme this year was musicals. Key Stage 3 had Bollywood as their theme. In Rowan this week we have been listening to lots of Bollywood music, our favourite is Jai Ho which was used in the film... Read More
Singing Workshop
Thursday, May 6th 2010
Redway School students have been very fortunate to have been given the opportunity to take part in a series of singing workshop sessions, organized by Milton Keynes Theatre. Eighteen students took part in the sessions, their ages ranging from nine to... Read More
Playground to Podium Sports Day
Friday, April 30th 2010
On Friday 30th April a group of pupils attended a Playground to Podium sports day at Stantonbury Campus. This was an interschool event to get pupils thinking about what they can achieve through sport and the different clubs that are... Read More
