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Quiz Club is a national competition for schools in Science, Maths and General Knowledge. This year we entered 4 teams and out of the hundreds of national entries 2 of…

We were delighted to welcome Sister Beatrice from St Augustine’s School, Sakina, Arusha this week. Sister Beatrice held a rousing, singing assembly which delighted the children and put them in…

Congratulations to all our U11 Mixed hardball cricket team who competed in the ISA Midlands competition this week. They won a Bronze medal which is a fantastic achievement! Well done…

Amber House were proud participants in a pizza lunch and party at the end of term, for scoring the highest number of ‘coins’. Coins are awarded for going above and…

A highlight of Science Week this year was a visit from Derby University to lead sessions across the school. EYFS investigated how animals hide and why. Years 1,2,3,4 discovered how…

The annual OVS Tag Rugby Festivals for both U9 and U11 players did not disappoint this year with fabulous play from all our competing teams. It was a great afternoon…

Breaktime in the sunshine plus pancakes! Does it get any better?? This morning the whole school joined in races, flipping pancakes in a traditional race for Shrove Tuesday. Whilst the…

As part of their World War 1 studies in Literacy, our Year 6 class visited the National Memorial Arboretum this term. They participated in an Explorer Day, with a guided…