Class 2 Foundation Stage 2
Welcome to Class 2 Foundation Stage 2
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
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
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
Forest School May 2025 Day 4
The children completed their last Forest Schools session. As part of the session the children fetched water from the stream and they added items into their “magic” bucket. They had to add as many different natural items into the water and stir it with their wand (we...
Forest School May 2025 Day 3
Children attended session three of Forest Schools. As part of this session the children were so confident at relaying how to stay safe in the woodlands. It has been brilliant to see the children’s confidence grow in the space of a few days. As part of today’s session,...
Forest School May 2025 Day 2
As part of day two the children recapped how to stay safe in the woodlands. In order to build the children’s confidence, they also completed an activity from yesterday where they explored the woodlands. Due to the wet weather the conditions were much more slippery....
Forest School May 2025 Day 1
The children in Class 2 had a fantastic time at forest schools. They were taught how to stay safe in the woodlands and spot potential hazards. They also looked at staying within certain boundaries. The children were then given time to explore the woodlands and use...
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
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...
Easter April 2025
Reception children had an "eggcellent" time on Wednesday 26th March completing the ‘Best Decorated Egg’, and 'Easter Bonnet/Hat parade'. In addition to this the Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children also took part in an ‘Egg Rolling’ activity. It was fantastic to see...
‘The Kiln’ March 2025
Reception Children have had a very special task to complete this week. The very talented Rachael Wood and her colleague Georgia, who work at 'The Kiln' in Stocksbridge, came to visit us with an exciting task in hand. All of our children and some of our parents had the...
World Book Day Class 1 and Class 2 March 2025
The children in Reception had a fantastic day for World Book Day. We had lots of great costumes for our favourite book characters! Our focus story for the day was 'The Color Monster' and lots of children brought in some fantastic homework crafts based on the story....
‘How many colours in a rainbow?’
This half-term we are learning our topic 'how many colours are in a rainbow?' Class 2 has been busy getting creative by painting our own rainbows. We have also really enjoyed a science experiment where we added warm water to skittles and watched the colours travel...