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Nursery have been finding out about dinosaur fossils this week. Our budding palaentologists made fossils with playdough and connected moving paper dinosaur skeletons! It was a roaring success!

This week the Student Council asked if they could volunteer for a litter picking session in the local Darley Abbey area. We are very proud they they both recognised the…

  Year 1 and 2 were transported back in time this week as they recreated a trip on the Titanic. Each child was given a ticket, as well as an…

It was a wonderful end to our Easter Term, with an Assembly in church, awards in recognition of achievement in and out of school and of course Nursery class in…

A huge well done to our incredible kitchen team who achieved an amazing 100% in their annual Navitas Kitchen Audit. The inspector issued an award of excellence and stated that…

As part of our school wide initiative to introduce artificial intelligence applications to OVS students, they had a special visitor today to show them how it can be done! Mr…

The first week of term ended with a glorious birthday celebration in the OVS gardens to recognise 90 years of education at OVS. Families, friends, pupils and staff all gathered…

A few photographs from a wonderful morning of music, celebrated by the whole school from Nursery to Year 6! Congratulations all.

Year 3 and 4 enjoyed exploring rhythmic composition in 3/4 time this week. They also learned about ensemble playing in Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’ on the recorder!

Not apple crumble but our new Crumble boards! Block based programming to manoeuvre Crumblebots around the classroom. Great fun and learning to debug to correct errors.