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Astronomy Club meets every Tuesday
Castle, exploring the 12th century fortress,
night during term time.
creating their own castle drawings and
uncovering the stories of what life was
From modern science to medieval history,
like living within this Norman stronghold.
during the last year, children across the
During the same month, our Year 2 pupils
Pre-Prep were focused on developing
had the exciting opportunity to experience
their knowledge of castles, including
the military and maritime history of 18th
outdoor learning all about medieval
century Landguard Fort, exploring the
history. Commenting on the children’s
mazes of secret military tunnels and
learning, Reception teacher Jo Drury
passageways, deciphering morse code
said: “Our role as educators is all about
and planning their own defence tactics on
creating rich learning environments and
the aerial plotting table.
promoting journeys of discovery from a
very young age. Coordination of outings,
In May, Year 4 visited the ancient Anglo-
visits and events all contribute to learning
Saxon burial site, Sutton Hoo, and had
and development and help children to feel
the opportunity to explore the rare
excited about learning.”
archaeological 昀椀nds, the incredible
replicas of objects discovered at the
In March, the Year 1 children adventured
site, climb the impressive 17-metre-high
through the grounds of Framlingham
viewing tower and wander through the
