Last Friday we were treated to a sneak preview of the work displayed in the Loughton Arts Centre by our GCSE Braeside and Normanhurst pupils. The work formed part of the Loughton Young Artists Competition, and will be displayed in the gallery until Thursday 31 January. You can see the…
This morning we were treated to a wonderful dance assembly by our Junior pupils. The children have been working on their moves since last term in their PE lessons, so each of their dances had an autumn theme. First up was Year 1 and 2 who gave us a scary…
The annual Christmas Carol Service is always a popular event in the school calendar, and this year definitely lived up to expectation. The pupils sang beautifully, and entertained the large crowd of friends and family with a number of Christmas songs including ‘Mary had a Baby’, ‘Midnight’, and ‘Silent Night’….
We were treated to a wonderful performance by our Infant and Early Years pupils last Friday as they told us the story of Babushka. Babushka is a story that is often told in Russia at this time of year, it tells the tale of an elderly woman who is visited…
A huge congratulations to Freya in Year 5 who was the winner of the Epping Forest Constituency Christmas Card competition! This year the theme was ‘Big Ben at Christmas’, and was open to children from all primary, junior and infant schools in Epping Forest. On Friday Epping Forest Dame Eleanor Laing MP…
On Friday 30 November, all four Oak-Tree Schools got together at the Peter May Centre to take part in a Sports Hall Athletics Competition. It was a fantastic event. Photos and results can be found HERE.
Despite the rain, everyone had a lovely time on Saturday at the FOBS Christmas Fayre. The hall at the Junior site was packed with family and friends, all hoping to win some prizes on some of the many stalls manned by parents, teachers and pupils. This year there was a…
Everyone had a fantastic evening last Friday for the annual House Drama Competition, which took place in Lopping Hall in Loughton. The hall was packed with friends and family all eager to see what the Senior pupils have been dedicating so much of their time to these past few weeks….
A very competitive Oak-Tree Spelling Bee was held last Thursday at Oaklands School, with one Year 3, 4, 5, and 6 pupil from each school taking part. Well done to this year’s winner, Coopersale Hall! Full gallery of photos can be found HERE.
On Wednesday 7 November, the pupils from Years 6, 7 and 8 visited the home of the Codebreakers, Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes. Our pupils learnt that men and women working at Bletchley Park devised methods to enable the Allied forces to decipher the military codes and ciphers that secured…
