Headteacher: Claire Ormerod
Each year, in the Spring Term, we challenge our pupils to become historians for our ‘We are Time Travellers’ project. They travel back in time and become experts in a period of history then decide how they can share their expert knowledge with the whole school community. We all have very fond memories of our …
Our talented children and staff from across the school have been learning how to perform ‘When I’m Gone’ from the film Pitch Perfect – with cups included! As well as the normal high quality singing that our children always demonstrate, this song required children to learn a complex rhythm performed with a cup. The results …
This term at Gallions, we are time travellers. Last Tuesday, some strange visitors arrived in our school. There was sightings of Winston Churchill giving speeches in the playground; Marie Curie was caught wondering into classrooms; Julius Caesar was recruiting for the Roman Legions in the playground; and a secretive WW2 code-breaker was found to be …
Gallions finished off science week on Friday by inviting parents and carers to a spectacular science fair on the school playground. All the children in the school produced interesting projects at home and researched the science behind them meticulously. They were able to explain their research confidently to the adults who visited their stalls. Picking …
Gallions celebrated World Book Day in style this year. The school was a sea of green frogs as every class read the mysterious book Tuesday by David Wiesner. The children were ribbit-ed! The children also got the opportunity to work in different classes for the day, as children from Years 1 to 6 were mixed …
The Gallions Oscars! On July 17th we held our annual Gallions Oscars. As always, the event was a glitzy and glamorous affair celebrating our achievements across the performing arts.
This year, our annual Sports Day was held at West Ham Sports Ground. We enjoyed competing in lots of different sports activities. Our parents also came along to support us and many took part in a parent-teacher relay race!
The allotment was built in December, but we celebrated its official launch this summer on what turned out to be a lovely sunny afternoon! Our guests included parents, governors and members of the community, and they all enjoyed a guided tour as well as home-made refreshments using produce from the garden! The local press were …
Children, staff, governors and invited guests celebrated the launch of the New Vision Trust on Tuesday 26th June. While the schools within the New Vision Trust have been working closely for some time, the Trust was officially established in April 2018 and the launch was a fantastic celebration to mark the beginning of our journey …
