We invited the Scholastics book fair to the school to encourage children to buy and read books of their choice. There was a choice of...

As part of Book Week, the children learnt about who Shakespeare was, the plays he wrote and the key differences between a comedy, tragedy...

We celebrated international women’s day by praising and recognising our beautiful girls in school . To mark the occasion 200 roses were...

Safer Internet Day aims to inspire a national conversation about using technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and...

Thank you to all the students who made that extra effort to celebrate World Hijab Day with us by wearing their beautiful hijabs so...

The Early Years are learning about people who help us. We had some lovely local officers visit us and talk about what they do and how...

During science week we had someone special from the Mad Science company come and make slime with the early years children. They followed...

The children were encouraged to explore the difference between physical and chemical reactions and the science behind a simple pot of...

Workshop: ‘Dry Ice’– The children furthered their discovery between the different states of matter by exploring the processes of how one...

Look at some of the amazing costumes designed and made by the children to celebrate the end of Science week at Buttercup Primary.

The children were introduced to the 3 different states of matter in a high-energy interactive show. Chris the scientist, showed the...

Monday 20th January 2020 For Science Week, Year 3 and 4 had a visit from a parent who is an electrician. He spoke to the children about...

We’re going on a bear hunt! We are Going on a Bear Hunt is full of repetitive phrases and the children have really enjoyed re-reading,...

Poetry Day During Poetry Day, Early Years enjoyed listening to different poems about Owls. The children were all so confident to say what...

Maths Week This week in Maths Week, the children in Early Years took part in many maths activities and had opportunity to learn and...

Owl Visit We recently had a visit from Kentwood Owl Academy. They came in and showed us different types of Owls. A lot of children faced...

Owl Babies Our first topic in Autumn 1 was Owl Babies. The children loved reading this story so much that they are able to retell the...

Year 6 and the school councillors of Buttercup, visited the Parliament in Westminster to learn what takes place there and how it happens....

‘1001 Science Journeys from Alchemy to Chemistry’ event The Year 5 children had an amazing day at the Royal Society of Chemistry where...