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  • 01/04/26

    International Football week

    At the end of March, the children participated in International Football Week! Key Stage 1 engaged in skills-based sessions which worked on their speed when dribbling, power when shooting in the goal and their decision-making in a football game. Key Stage 2 showed fantastic teamwork and sports...
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  • 01/04/26

    Easter Headwear Parade

    The children had a great time showing off all their wonderful creations at our Easter headgear parade! 
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  • 01/04/26

    Keri Hill Dance Festival

    Well done to the children who took part in the Keri Hill Dance Festival.  What a fantastic show!
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  • 31/03/26

    Lacrosse Sessions

    This week the children were treated to lacrosse sessions with Ben from Sherborne Girls School.  As an expert lacrosse player, he taught the children how to cradle the ball whilst running, scoop the ball up into the net, throw (shoot) the ball and how to pass to another player! They then p...
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  • 31/03/26

    Motivate

    Well done to the Year 3&4 children who participated in Motivate! The children involved took part in sports activities that were based on games and films! All the children represented the school with respect and enthusiasm. We are looking forward to the next one! 
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  • 30/03/26

    Year 2 Fire Engine Visit

    The children had an exciting visit from firefighters, who arrived with their fire engine. They were given the opportunity to explore the equipment and learn about the protective clothing worn by firefighters. One of the highlights of the visit was getting to squirt water from the hose! This ex...
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  • 26/03/26

    Visit from Adam Dance

    It was lovely to welcome Adam Dance to Oaklands this morning. Our Year 5 Pupils really enjoyed listening to him speak, and they asked thoughtful questions about his role as a politician and his future plans for the local community.     
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  • 24/03/26

    Year 5 Judaism Workshop

    As part of Year 5’s RE topic about Judaism, they were visited by Lynda, who shared her Passover workshop.  The children listened to the story of Passover, sang songs and shared a Cedar plate of food to celebrate Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath).  They really enjoyed learning about the Je...
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  • 24/03/26

    Year 3 Judaism Workshop

    Year 3 took part in a Judaism workshop. They learnt about worship at the Synagogue, the importance of Shabbat and handled various artefacts linked to the Jewish faith.     
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  • 18/03/26

    Year 1 Library Visit

    Year 1 had a fabulous time at the Library this week. Did you know you can borrow up to 20 books at a time?  
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  • 13/03/26

    Spring Term Sports

    During Spring term, Oaklands have been staying active in a range of sporting activities! Including Cross Country, Netball, Tag Rugby, Gymnastics, Football and Benchball. All children who have participated have represented the school brilliantly - showing great teamwork, sportsmanship and, most impor...
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  • 12/03/26

    Peacocks Trip to Magdalen Farm

    Peacocks class went on their residential trip to Magdalen Farm. All the children had a lovely time looking after farm animals and helping with gardening. They also had a great time trying out some team-building games.  In the evening, they sang songs around the camp fire and toasted cinnamon ap...
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