This half term one of our topics has been Mini beast and the other is finding out about life cycles. See the full gallery: bit.ly/3H7BzPk

In this lesson, students learned about the work of artist Tsai Guo Chang, an installation and performance artist known for incorporating explosions into his art. youtu.be/ljh7j2_KQOY

This term in Science, Year 2 have been exploring the fascinating life cycle of a butterfly. Find out more: bit.ly/43KBkla

Year 6 explored how drawings can develop ideas for pattern design by drawing one rainforest animal (linked to Geography and Science) from different perspectives. See the gallery: bit.ly/4jHWBlo

Year 6 visited Creekside where they participated in a low tide river walk. Find out more: bit.ly/45e2yTC

Year 6 had a creative visit to the Apple Store where they discovered a different way of drawing their portraits. See the gallery: bit.ly/440uwQl

Year 6 visited the Garden Museum where they participated in a workshop about how plants from different biomes have adapted to their environment. See the gallery: bit.ly/3SORJ2R

Today a group of Year 6 children gave us a quick sneak peak of their rendition of the classic play “MacBeth” by William Shakespeare. Watch the play here: bit.ly/4k2Ogss

We have continued our work on maps by using our drawings from our last lesson as a model to develop into a 3D piece of artwork. Find out more: bit.ly/4lByNRk

As part of our up-coming Spanish Day celebrations, Year 6 have drawn inspiration from Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period—an era marked by the use of somber, monochromatic shades of blue and blue-green. Find out more: bit.ly/44wgGFM

Year 4 and Year 5 students recently visited the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Croydon as part of their Religious Education lessons focused on Sikhism. Find out more: bit.ly/4exmP9j

It’s the first of a two day Sporting week for Rotherhithe Primary School . Today we saw our years 4, 5 and 6 children step up to the plate and take part in a series of challenging events, working together to do the best they can for their teams. See the gallery: bit.ly/45Z47VH

Day 2 of Sports Week took place this morning to beaming sunshine and a wonderful gathering of parents. It was the KS1 children’s turn today to step up and take on the many sporting challenges set out for them by the TGI coaches. See the gallery: bit.ly/4eN7mlG

Today one of our Rotherhithe Primary School news reporters sat with an Art Ambassador to talk about art at RPS Primary, what it takes to be an artist, why art is important and what artists have been the most inspiring. Watch the interview: bit.ly/4lmJW9b

Wow! Look at what we’ve harvested from the school garden! As well as these ENORMOUS courgettes, the school garden has provided us with beetroots, tomatoes and peppers which our school cook have included in our delicious school dinners this week.

Year 6 commenced their art drawing unit: Make my voice heard by exploring expressive drawing techniques by using a range of handmade tools to create different lines, tones, texture and form.

It's International Day 2025 Rotherhithe Primary School and what a fun day we are all having! Do join us at 2:45pm for a fab feast. You can see more pics here: bit.ly/4oaXOV5