Check out the book trailer in this blog. The Book Club will meet on Wednesday, 10th October at lunchtime in the Library, when you can borrow this book.
The October Book Club choice is the Carnegie Medal winning book (2010) by Neil Gaiman called "The Graveyard Book". The Book Club will meet at lunchtime in the Library on Wednesday, 10th October to look at the book trailer and to borrow the book. Everyone will meet up again at lunchtime on Tuesday, 23rd October to discuss the book.
Summary of the book: "After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to bring him up as one of their own." [Book cover image and text: www.copac.ac.uk]
[Book trailer: www.youtube.com]
The 1st years completed a zombie lab today where they used their scientific methods and thinking to identify patient zero from the zombie suspects. Using measuring skills, pH, observation skills and much more they successfully identified the source of the outbreak!
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The TY Horticulture class were out in the Autumn sunshine planting Spring bulbs using the chaos planting method. This is when a multitude of different spring bulbs (Hyacinths, Daffodils, Tulips, Crocuses, Narcissi) are mixed together and randomly planted so that we have a mixture of flowers and patterns emerging in the spring. It mimics nature and so is more enticing to pollinators and native insects that need the food in Spring.
Stratford is celebrating Maths Week 2026 (12th - 18th October) with daily activities around the school, at breaktimes and in Maths classes! The tutor-time daily quiz is proving to be extremely competitive as each form group tries to solve it and then run to find Ms Matthews in order to win the box of chocolates!
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