Class 2 Foundation Stage 2

Welcome to Class 2 Foundation Stage 2

Miss Brown

Miss Brown

My name is Miss Brown and I am a class teacher in Foundation Stage 2. I really enjoy baking and making treats for my friends and family. I also have 3 dogs called Tim, Ted and Ziggy who I love. At the weekend, I enjoy taking my dogs on walks to new places such as parks and reservoirs. I also enjoy exploring new technology and working on the computer where I can learn new skills and knowledge.

Miss Darbyshire

Miss Darbyshire

My name is Miss Darbyshire and I am a curriculum specialist in Foundation Stage 2. I have worked in early years for over 20 years and especially enjoy reading with the children. In my spare time, I love walking in the local area, going on holidays to warm places and reading. I also enjoy spending time with my two grown-up sons.

Mrs Staniland

Mrs Staniland

My name is Mrs Staniland and I am a teaching assistant in Reception.  I am also a Midday Supervisor for Class 2 Reception. In my spare time, I enjoy playing board games and reading books. I also love spending time with my family.

Latest News for Class 2

‘Can we explore it?’

‘Can we explore it?’

The children in class 2 have had a great time learning about dinosaurs as part of our 'can we explore it?' topic.  They have produced some amazing descriptive sentences about dinosaurs, explored ordering numbers both forwards and backwards using dinosaur footprints,...

Arts Week June 2025

Arts Week June 2025

The children in Reception have had an amazing time taking part in arts week! The children focussed on the story 'Tiddler' by Julia Donaldson. We have taken parts in a variety of activities including: collage, Modroc, painting, clay sculpting and making 3D sea...

Eureka June 2025

Eureka June 2025

The children had a fantastic time at Eureka on their school trip!  As part of our 'can we explore it?' topic, the children did lots of exploring of their own in the various zones.  These included the senses show, all about me, the spark gallery, living and working...

Class 2 Library trip May 2025

Class 2 Library trip May 2025

Reading brings many benefits to children including developing vocabulary and enhancing imagination, creativity and language skills.  To create opportunities to develop reading further, the children have enjoyed a trip to Stocksbridge Library.  During the visit, the...

VE Day 8 May 2025

VE Day 8 May 2025

To celebrate VE day, the children in Reception had a wonderful and educational afternoon participating in activities reflective of those which took place on May 8th 1945 - the first VE day to celebrate the ending of WW2. The children enjoyed their informative assembly...

Easter April 2025

Easter April 2025

The children in Reception have been enjoying Easter themed activities during the last two weeks.  We have been writing sentences to describe some sparkly eggs, have been practising counting how many eggs there are altogether from two groups and fed the Easter bunny...