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  • 03/02/25

    Polar Places

    Year 1 had an excellent start to their week last week with a Polar Places experience day on Monday. The children were set a home learning task to learn about an animal that lives in the polar regions and find out as much information as they could about it. They had to present the information in anyw...
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  • 17/01/25

    Anglo-Saxon Workshop

    Year 4 have jammed in some excellent events to kick start some of their learning! On Tuesday, they enjoyed an Anglo-Saxon workshop. It started with Ash the Viking leaping out at the children, spear in hand and terrifying them all! Over the day, the children were able to handle artefacts, explore...
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  • 08/11/24

    Diwali Celebrations

    Reception children had a wonderful time celebrating Diwali! They enjoyed listening to the story of Rama and Sita, dressing up, and dancing together to festive music. The children made their own diva lamps, adding sparkle and creativity to their celebration, and even had the chance to try different t...
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  • 14/06/24

    Double Dockyard Trip!

    Both Year 2 and Year 3 classes visited the Historic Dockyard in Chatham. They each had a different focus for their visit but both had wonderful experiences! Year 2 took part in the retelling of the story of Grace Darling, famous for her part in the rescue of survivors from a wrecked ship in 1883...
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  • 20/05/24

    Officially Rated "Good"

    We are thrilled to announce that Temple Mill Primary School continues to be a “Good” school in our recent Ofsted inspection, maintaining our previous inspection result! Temple Mill Primary School joined The Howard Academy Trust in December 2015 and has served the Strood community...
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  • 01/03/24

    Larkin Farm Visit

    We are taking groups of children to visit Larkin Farm at Abbey Court School. We were given a tour of the farm and this time we met the sheep, went into the chicken coop and fed the alpacas. We also met some of the children and staff from Abbey Court who made us feel really welcome. The 12 childre...
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  • 23/02/24

    Holiday Eco Challenge

    Before we broke up, our House Captains set a Holiday Challenge to create something to promote ways for us to protect our environment. We had a huge number of entries and they were amazing! The judging was incredibly difficult as there was such a great variety: there were poems, posters, models, c...
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  • 01/02/24

    Slingshot Cars

    Year 4 have been creating their own slingshot cars this week. They used lolly sticks and a hot glue gun to begin building the chassis for their car. Next week they will be adding wheels and using their planned designs and annotations to finish their product. There will be a slingshot car race at the...
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  • 17/11/23

    Reptile Visit

    We recently invited RDJ Reptiles to bring some animals into Year 3 so that we could continue our learning about skeletons and muscles. Jay spoke to us all about Savannah Monitors, Bearded Dragons, Chameleons, Boa Constrictors and Burmese Pythons. We had a chance to feel how snakes move their bodies...
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  • 17/11/23

    Victorian Day

    On Tuesday, Lions class dressed up and had an experience day as Victorians. Children were given new names, chalk and chants to learn. Mrs Champness played the part of the strict school mistress; inspecting cleanliness of hands, teaching the rules, taking drill, making gruel, and walking about with t...
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  • 20/10/23

    Come Dine With Year 6

    Year 6 competed in a 3 week ‘Come Dine With Me’ competition, where they had the opportunity to enhance their cooking skills, whilst responding to task requirements. On week one, pupils were challenged with making a starter which had to include pepper. We had peppers stuffed with mozzarel...
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  • 06/10/23

    Ambulance Service Visit

    Earlier this week, Early Years invited a member of the local ambulance services into class to show the children how to contact emergency services in case of need, ensuring their safety and well-being. They also learned about various types of vehicles used by the ambulance service and had some han...
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