Ringshall Reel 2025/2026

23.10.25 - Willow Class - Stone Age Monuments 

Willow Class went out into the Willow area to create replicas of Stone Age monuments.

23.10.25 - Willow Class Lantern Making

23.10.25 Acorn Class- Lantern Making

Thank you to Samantha Oldfield the Waste Education Officer for coming in to talk to us about Pumpkin waste as well as making lanterns.

21.10.25 Stowmarket Food Bank Donations

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Harvest Singing Assembly last week. Your generous donations have been gratefully received by Stowmarket Food Bank. We look forward to working with them again in the future!

16.10.25  Eco Committee 

Members of the eco committee collected our lunch time waste to show the school how much we create in a day. They spoke to the children about reducing plastic waste and how important this is for sustaining our oceans.

15.10.25 Oak Class 

Oak class have been working incredibly hard in Science. Over the last half term, we have been learning about Light theory and colour perception. This week we have been planning our own experiments exploring light theory. The children have thought carefully about their question to investigate and we look forward to finding out the results next week. 

15.10.25 Beech Class

In Science, Beech Class were being super scientists. We were measuring our bones and recording the data.

Beech Class year 2s had great fun making number lines in Maths. We learned about start numbers, end numbers and intervals. Our number lines were counting in 1s today!

10.10.25 Artsmark

Today we have received word that Ringshall School has been awarded the Artsmark. This is an award given to schools by the Arts Council of England for their commitment to embedding arts, culture and creativity across the whole school.

10.10.25 -Cross country 

Today we have received word that Ringshall School has been awarded the Artsmark. This is an award given to schools by the Arts Council of England for their commitment to embedding arts, culture and creativity across the whole school.

Congratulations to those who competed in the schools cross country event last week. Everyone tried really hard and everyone completed the course. Congratulations to Juno who came in the top 10 girls event who has been selected to run in the next round next week at RHS.

08.10.25 Health and Well being speaker - Mrs Wiggans

A big thank you to Mrs. Wiggan for spending time in each class to talk about healthy living — including the importance of good food, plenty of sleep, regular exercise (especially outdoor time), and staying hydrated. The children really enjoyed all the fun, interactive activities and learned so much,

Willow Class

Thank you to Mrs Wiggans for coming to speak to us about health and wellbeing this morning. We really enjoyed deciding which would be the healthiest breakfast! 

Hazel Class

Enjoyed a fun activity with Mrs Wiggans about healthy snacks and a sometimes treat.

Beech Class

Enjoyed a fun activity learning about a balanced diet and food groups.

06.10.25 Play leaders 

Here are our playleaders for this term, they have been doing a great job at lunchtimes leading activities for KS1 on a Tuesday lunchtime and for KS2 on a Thursday lunchtime. On the other days they have been lending out sports equipment for all the children to play with. Well done Elizabeth, Serena, Olivia and Tallulah.

06.10.25 Hazel Class

Hazel were creating animal art using leaves during their forest school lesson this week.

03.10.25 Willow Class

03.10.25 Oak Class

Oak class has been working really hard this week. We have been writing recounts about our brilliant trip to PGL which the children have really enjoyed. When writing, the children have been focussing on consistently writing in correct tense and accurately using commas to separate clauses and for lists. 

Along with this, we have also introduced 'ask me about...' this week. A selection of children will be given stickers which say 'ask me about...' something related to their recent learning. As the children move around the school, this gives them a chance to recall their learning and explain it to others. 

03.10.25 Hazel Class

Hazel learning about more than and less than in maths.

03.10.25 Willow Class

Willow Class investigated friction this week. Can you find any surfaces in your home with high or low friction? 

24.09.25 Hazel Class

Hazel were creating their own timeline in their history lesson.

Willow Class learned the significance of farming in the neolithic period and how this transformed the lives of people in the Stone Age. 

24.09.25 Eco Committee 

The eco committee led class assemblies to complete this year's eco review! 

19.09.25 Acorn Class 

Acorn Class have settled in well. They are enjoying exploring the resources and their new environment as well as making new friends.

18.09.25 Hazel Class 

In Maths, Hazel was learning how to represent objects using a ten frame. 

18.09.25 Willow Class 

Willow Class looked for a connection between mass and weight. They practised taking accurate measurements using a Newton meter. 

18.09.25 Oak Class PGL trip

Year six loving the zip line. Great team work shown by all and lots of support for their class mates. Go Oak class.

Wow what a fantastic time we have had at PGL! We have taken part in so many different activities- a Climbing Wall, a Giant Swing, Zip Lining, Learning survival skills and more! 

We have been blown away by the incredible attitude the children have had. They have been polite, supportive, respectful and determined. 

Every child has tried new things and they have overcome some fears! We are so proud of what they have achieved and the lovely bond they have. 

16.09.25 Beech Class 

Beech class had lots of fun catching woolly mammoths , fishing, gathering berries, sharpening tools and other great activities. We used our imagination in our forest, and went back to the Stone Age.

16.09.25 Maypole dancing 

We were really lucky to have Ms Hales in again to teach KS1 and KS2 maypole dancing in their PE lessons this week. The children learned a couple of dances and enjoyed making pretty patterns with the ribbons to the beat of the music. Great fun was had by everyone all day and we would like to give Ms Hales a huge thank you for giving up her time to give the children the opportunity of learning maypole dancing.

12.09.25 Oak class 

Oak class has had a brilliant start to the term! This week we have been learning greeting signs in British Sign language (our new Language focus here at Ringshall). The children have also begun their new PE unit for this half term- Team building. They have worked incredibly hard and will continue to develop these skills as we go off on our adventure to PGL next week. Well done Oak class!

09.09.25 Willow class 

Willow Class enjoyed learning about air resistance through pattern seeking. 

10.09.25 Willow class 

Willow class used apples from the school orchard to make Cinnamon Apple Rings. We sliced the apples into thin rings, coated them in cinnamon sugar and then wrapped them in puff pastry. We all agreed they were delicious!