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End of Term Achievement Assembly
We’ve rounded off the school year in style with a special celebration assembly to present awards from across the curriculum, sporting achievement and therapies. Awards and certificates were also presented for Creative Arts Week and Sports Week, rounding off these special events. Coming together at the end of term is a special way to celebrate […]
Read moreCreative Arts Week Day Four
For Creative Arts Week day four, we gathered this morning for a whole school concert by the fabulous Cantabile Choir. The Choir, with Jean Holt conducting, ran through a lively repertoire of entertaining songs. Bubble magician Lisa Davis returned to weave her magic for classes on Carmel lawn before the ‘Live Lounge’ opened up for […]
Read moreCreative Arts Week Day Three
Day three of Creative Arts Week and the sun finally decided to shine for us! Art sessions were held this morning and a special ‘Waterworld’ scavenger hunt. For entertainment, a ‘Live lounge’ event was held with performances by some of our talented students. In the drama studio, dancer Claire ran a maritime sensory interactive dance […]
Read moreCreative Arts Week Day Two
Creative Arts Week day two and today the class challenge got underway. Each class has been given a strip of vinyl to create their own school year highlight ‘tentacle’. These will be brought together with others from all classes to create a giant sensory interactive jellyfish, which will be unveiled on Friday. Also on the […]
Read moreCreative Arts Week Day One
Creative Arts Week started today and despite the inclement weather, the first day was a great success. The school was finely decorated in keeping with the nautical theme this year of ‘Waterworld’, with some colourful creatures and our very own H.M.S. Victoria in reception. Classes started the day with a reading of ‘Jellygiant Saves the […]
Read moreBSO Concert
As part of The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s SEND schools tour, we hosted two very special concerts today. Musicians from The BSO and BSO Resound teamed up to present some excellent music to entertain us. BSO Resound became the world’s first professional disabled-led ensemble when it launched in 2018 and they have performed at various locations […]
Read moreThank You Cerebra
A special thank you from us to the great people at Cerebra for granting us a fantastic musical float to use in our pool. Cerebra is a charity that helps children with brain conditions and their families discover a better life together. There were three available and we made a successful application to obtain one. The raft […]
Read moreStudent Speaks at Gala Concert
The Soundstorm Gala Concert took place last Thursday night at The Lighthouse, Poole. The evening highlighted the talents of young musicians from across the BCP conurbation, celebrating the end of the current phase of the SoundStorm Music Hub before it becomes part of the new, larger South Coast Music Partnership from September 2024. In front […]
Read moreHighcliff Trip
Trips outside of the classroom are an excellent way for our students to enhance their social skills and gain confidence. Yesterday, class Durdle went on an exhilarating bike ride to Whitecliff in Poole. As well as enjoying the lovely views and fresh air, the students also exercised their gross motor skills to power their bikes and […]
Read moreBSO Sessions
Two workshops were held this afternoon with The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. In anticipation of a full concert next Thursday, Sam Mason expertly guided the students through various instruments and how they sound, both loud and quiet. Musicians Holly and Judith, introducing the Oboe and the Cello, joined Sam to complete the experience. These ‘meet the […]
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