Alderley Edge Community Primary School

Our Recent Events

What a lovely Harvest Festival, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 21st Oct 2022 @ 11:04am

Today was such a special, memorable day in the AECPS calendar when the whole school gathered together at St Phillips and St James church for our Harvest Festival.

Children from each of the year groups led us through a feast of songs and poetry, helping us to reflect on the meaning of Harvest.

Year 1 Colour Mixing!, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 20th Oct 2022 @ 5:05pm

Year 1 explored a colour wheel to identify primary and secondary colours. 

They then developed their colour mixing skills by creating their own colour wheel!  What impressive skills- well done Year 1!

Year 2 Zumba Club, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 18th Oct 2022 @ 5:04pm

The year 2 Zumba club have loved getting their groove on this half term!

They have learnt a range of Zumba dances that each involved different styles. It has been amazing to watch them progress in their focus and timing each week.

Not only have they been getting lots of exercise; but they have had great fun too! 

Year 2 Environmental Art, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 18th Oct 2022 @ 4:13pm

Year 2 have been learning about the artist Andy Goldsworthy.

The have been creating their own art in the environmental area.

School Councillors Attend Meeting with Cheshire East, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 17th Oct 2022 @ 2:33pm

Some members of the AECPS School Council attended a special event at St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School. They met Councillor Craig Browne who is deputy leader of Cheshire East Council. They also met members of the teams who look after our roads and help keep us safe.

Year 5 create authentic Anglo Saxon jewellery, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 17th Oct 2022 @ 9:45am

Year 5  have been using clay to create Anglo-Saxon jewellery.

They  designed them to be intricately detailed using clay tools to slice the clay and smooth it out. They used tiles and beads too. 

 

World Mental Health Week, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 14th Oct 2022 @ 4:26pm

We joined in 'World Mental Health Awareness Week.

All the children developed their understnading of why it is important to keep mentally healthy.

Year 6 Investigate Light in Physics, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 14th Oct 2022 @ 4:24pm

During our physics lesson, Year 6 were learning how to investigate reflection.  They can now explain and label the incident ray, reflected ray, the normal line, the angle of incidence and angle of reflection. As well as draw how the angles of incidence and the angle of reflection are equal.

Year 1 Perfect Their PE Skills, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 14th Oct 2022 @ 4:22pm

Year One have been enjoying the lovely weather this week in PE practising their throwing, catching and skipping. Some great skills were demonstrated, well done. 

Year 2 Little Champions, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 13th Oct 2022 @ 6:36pm

Year 2 children visited Wilmslow High School to join in a festival of sport.

The children thoroughly enjoyed participating in all the activities and were excellently behaved.

We are very proud of you Year 2.

Year 6 Musicians, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 13th Oct 2022 @ 6:31pm

As part of the music curriculum, Year 6 are learning how to play melody and chords on the Ukulele in C Major as well as creating a variety of musical melodies.

 

Spooky Halloween Disco, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 13th Oct 2022 @ 6:29pm

Thank you PTA for our fantastically, spooky Halloween disco. We loved it!

PSCO Shares Halloween and Bonfire Safety Messages, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 11th Oct 2022 @ 5:34pm

PSCO Lisa Gamble came to school to talk to all the children about how to keep safe during Halloween and Bonfire Night.

The Safety Ambassadors will remind their classes about these important messages.

Reception Children Experiment with Mark Making, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 11th Oct 2022 @ 5:31pm

Children in Reception have been working on their mark making and letter formation using different medias. They have particularly enjoyed using the whiteboards to make letter patterns and also tracing over the chalk letter formations using paintbrushes and water. 

Year 3 Create Stone Age Houses, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 11th Oct 2022 @ 9:11am

Year 3 have been using modelling clay to design and build replicas of stone age houses. The have been perfecting their techniques of wattle and daub!

Year 4 Investigate Digestion, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 6th Oct 2022 @ 9:56am

Year 4 had a great science lesson investigating digestion and making poo! 

The children learnt all about the intestines and how our bodies get rid of waste products.

They had great fun!

Year 6 Travel Back in Time to World War 2, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 5th Oct 2022 @ 6:09pm

Year 6 enjoyed their ‘life during World War 2’ workshop.  This accessible approach to history enabled the children to develop their confidence and communication skills while gaining an in-depth understanding of our World War 2 topic. 

Wet Weather Fun at The Squirrel Club, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 4th Oct 2022 @ 5:05pm

Whatever the weather, we have lots of fun at The Squirrel Club!

We joined in the Big Bullying Assembly 2022, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 3rd Oct 2022 @ 1:33pm

Together, we all joined in with the Big Anti-Bullying Assembly 2022.  Everyone at AECP pledges to put an end to bullying behaviour, to celebrate diversity and create communities of kindness.
 

Year 1 Compare Different Faiths, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 3rd Oct 2022 @ 10:26am

In RE, Year 1 have been discussing the Christian and Jewish Creation Story and how some people believe that God is the Creator.  The children did a super job of sequencing the story and identifying the similarities between different faith groups.

 

Stoneage Artists in Year 3, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 3rd Oct 2022 @ 10:02am

Year 3 created some amazing replicas of stone age cave painting using different edges of charcoal for different effects

Year 1 Love Craft Club, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 30th Sep 2022 @ 11:48am

Year 1 are very much enjoying Craft Club Year 1 are very much enjoying Craft Club and all that it involves- cutting, sticking, folding and especially the use of 'googly eyes'!!!    

Thank You Rev Pye, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 30th Sep 2022 @ 10:28am

Thank you to Rev Pye for leading our assembly on Monday. Rev Pye taught us about how we can spread kindness by one simple act.

 

Year 3 Discover The Stone Age at Tatton Park, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 30th Sep 2022 @ 10:15am

Year 3  had an amazing Stone Age Experience at Tatton.

They were taken back into the realms of the 3 stone ages, learning about hunter gathering, fire making and shelter building. They even went on a deer hunt!

Rugby Team In The Final, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 29th Sep 2022 @ 5:16pm

The Year 5 and 6 Tag Rugby Team has had a fantastic start to the season.

They have been playing against all other Wilmslow schools and managed to get to the final.

They played against Gorsey Bank in the final and narrowly lost by 1 try!

Welll done team.

Contact Us
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Church Lane, Alderley Edge, Cheshire SK9 7UZ
01625 704510
Headteacher | Mrs Lindsey Walsh
SENDCO | Miss Melanie Rose
Designated Safeguarding Lead | Mrs Lindsey Walsh
Bursar | Mrs Suzanne Broadrick