Author Archives: Leigh Academy Horsmonden

Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, thinker, communicator, risk-taker, balanced, principled, reflective, open-minded or inquirer.

Meet our School Council, called the Horsmonden Huddle! Children were elected by their peers and will meet each term to share their ideas for improving the school further.

In Year 5 children have been learning about pulse and rhythm by playing music on the glockenspiels and xylophones. They were able to apply this learning to their Anglo-Saxon Inquiry work by forming a long boat rhythm as a class!

In Gymnastics, Year 6 have been using their core strength to practise balancing, jumping and landing using apparatus. Some chose to work individually, some chose to work in small groups or pairs. Great work Year 6!

Our first sponsored Fun Run was a huge success on Friday afternoon. Children were challenged to complete 10 laps of the field where they had to jump over bales of hay, scramble the tangle, run through tyres, avoid being squirted by water and take on the ball pit. Thank you to FoHPS (PTA) who did […]

Year 3 made the most of the good weather today and took their learning outdoors. They enjoyed exploring our pond habitat and planting carrot seeds in our allotment.

Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, thinker, communicator, risk-taker, balanced, principled, reflective, open-minded or inquirer.

Meet our Year 6 Head Boy and Girl, Deputy Head Boy and Girl, Sports Captains and Prefects for the year ahead. Those wishing to apply for one of the roles had to make a speech explaining their reasons for doing so to children in Year 5 and 6, before they all voted. All children that […]

Congratulations to our Times Table Rockstar Champions for their amazing performances over the last 2 weeks!! Keep up the excellent work everyone.

Congratulations to our Times Table Rockstar Champions for their amazing performances over the last 2 weeks!! Keep up the excellent work everyone.