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We took the reading paper this morning; Wolf Story was the title and it was all about wolves – and Jungle Book! The questions weren’t too bad and we tried really hard as we are aiming high. It’s the Spelling … Continue reading →

We’ve been working hard in preparation for our SATs

Today we left school at 7.15 am to arrive in London in plenty of time for our appointment at the Houses of Parliament. We were going to find out many things about how Parliament works and about the history of … Continue reading →

Just a quick comment from the teachers……. Because of the new Health and Safety regulations at Nethercott, we all became very familiar with the combination of wellies and waterproofs worn by each child! This is because, every time the children … Continue reading →

Every year when we go to Nethercott, part of the whole experience is the competition between dormitories for points; up to 10 for tidiness, plus up to 10 for how well everyone as a team settled to sleep in their … Continue reading →

After all the excitement of yesterday, it has been good to get back to our last full day of routine jobs before we (SO sadly!) have to leave for home.   This morning, as we sat at breakfast, the mist … Continue reading →

When we (eventually and sleepily) made it out of bed this morning, we had NO IDEA that today would be really special. We thought we were in for our usual routine, but with the added excitement of the special Nethercott … Continue reading →

IT’S TUESDAY! From today we begin to say: ‘that’s the last time we will do this job!’ each time we complete one of our set farm tasks – that means we try to do it extra well and leave behind … Continue reading →

Our working Monday has been FREEZING! We awoke on time to the wind rushing through the trees which are all around us. A good night’s sleep was had by all, which was just as well, as there was a hard … Continue reading →

Although it was Sunday morning and most sensible people were still in bed, we were out by the green doors at 7.30 sharp for our morning farming tasks. We were going to complete our second set of farm jobs and … Continue reading →