
BOOK REVIEW - Running Wild
Title: Running Wild Author: Michael Morpurgo The story, Running Wild written by Michael Morpurgo, is set in Asia. It is about a boy who gets swept up in a tsunami with only an elephant to help him survive. As he searches for help and other survivors, he meets a number of interesting characters along the way. This story is beautifully written and you will feel that you really understand how the main character, Will, feels when he is stranded with Oona (the elephant). The

100% attendance
Alethea has been to school every day it has been open (exclusive of school closures during COVID lockdowns and snow days) since the beginning of year 1 in September 2015. We cannot count how many days that is! Huge congratulations to you. This is a great achievement.

Frittata with Bacon
Ingredients 6 eggs 1 large sliced onion 1 chopped red pepper 1 sliced courgette 125g bacon 150g grated cheese Method In a medium sized frying pan with a little oil, gently cook the vegetables and the bacon Pour the beaten eggs over the vegetables and bacon. Stir gently until combined. Sprinkle the grated cheese over the top and cook in the oven until golden brown Cut and serve with a side salad Alternatives You could replace the bacon with ham or even fish, smoked salmon or c

West Leigh Sports Morning
Sports Day 2021! A wonderful morning was had by staff and pupils alike. The children’s behaviour was exemplary and it was so lovely to spend this time together as a whole school.

Olympic/Paralympic Athletes and Aspirations
Using the dedication of Olympic and Paralympic athletes as their inspiration, the children have begun to consider their own dreams and aspirations for the future.

Olympic Art Work
This week all of the children will be learning about different aspects of the Olympic Games, set to be held in Tokyo this summer. The children are working on art projects inspired by Keith Haring and already we can see some fantastic work going on around the school. How many different Olympic sports or famous events can you spot in the examples shown below?