Welcome to Lindale School and to our Early Years classroom.
We believe in child led learning and giving the children opportunity to develop their own interests whilst becoming independent active learners. Within the classroom the children are able to access a variety of resources and lead their own learning with support, modelling and teaching from the staff. We observe and interact providing learning experiences that move their knowledge and skills forward.
During the morning the reception children carousel with the children in KS1. Each morning they have Read Write Inc. phonics, maths and a continuous provision session. They have plenty of time during the morning to develop their own interests through the continuous provision, exploring the indoors and outdoors.
In the afternoon the reception children are joined by the nursery children from Muddy Boots on our site. The children learn and play together in a small class with lots of opportunities to play outside, bake, go on trips and much more...
Mrs Reynolds
I love working at Lindale as the staff and students have created a wonderful and happy learning environment. Read more
Miss Barker
I love supporting children to develop and grow within school, making our learning fun and memorable. Each child is unique and has a special talent, be that still hidden or already discovered, and I work to encourage them all to flourish. What is great about… Read more
Children from Early Years and KS1 went out and about in the village today. We looked for different types of houses we could find in the village (bungalows, terraced, semi detached and detached.) We marked…
Our 'Grounds Day' today was really productive. We have been doing lots of jobs to make school look nicer, such as litter picking, planting flowers, weeding and sweeping. It was a lovely sunny afternoon and…
We have had a really busy, fun week in KS1 and Reception. As part of our geography work we have been for a walk around Lindale, spotting different places such as the shop, play park…
Today the children came to school dressed in green, camouflage or plant patterns to raise money for Eco-School projects. Many children also entered our 'Decorate a Wellie' competition. The entries were fantastic, with a vast…
Today we celebrated Science and Engineering Week with a science day at school on the theme of 'Journeys'. We worked in mixed age groups and moved around school to complete different science investigations with different…
We all had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day. The children wore some fantastic costumes to represent a huge variety of book characters. Can you tell who they are?
Dave has been into school to do food technology with us again, this time we made delicious smoothies. There were all sorts of lovely fruit and herbs to use - strawberries, raspberries, banana, orange, pineapple,…
We have had a lovely couple of weeks leading up to Christmas; with our play 'Hoodwinked', nativity service at church, Christmas jumper day, Christmas lunch and class parties. It has been lots of fun doing…
The whole school had a great time watching a production of Wind in the Willows performed by students at Kendal Media College. We loved Mr Toad, who was really funny!
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