News from the Arnhem Wharf Primary website https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk en-gb Copyright: (C) Arnhem Wharf Primary 2026 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:16:19 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/The-English-Touring-Opera-Company-visits-Arnhem-Wh Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Ayoub-sisters-visit-Arnhem-Wharf-Primary-School Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT As part of our series of assemblies about the jobs which make a positive difference to the lives of others, we welcomed Asma Nizami, a human rights barrister, to Arnhem Wharf. Asma spoke to the children about her career highlights. She explained how barristers can work to defend vulnerable individuals, including refugees. The children had the opportunity to ask questions and to learn about how Asma built her career as a lawyer. The children also got to try on Asma’s robes and wig! https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Arnhem-Wharf-Welcomes-Asma-Nizami Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Y6-Parent-Meeting-information Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT We were delighted to have Paralympic gold medallist Will Bayley MBE visit us today here at Arnhem Wharf. He joined us along with Tim Holtam from the Brighton Table Tennis Club which focuses on an integrated community where people from all backgrounds play table tennis together while breaking down barriers and prejudice. Will is a British professional Paralympic table tennis player currently ranked number 1 in the world who has won multiple medals including gold at the 2014 World Championships and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. The Paralympian also strutted his moves on Strictly Come Dancing in 2019 getting to the sixth week before having to leave due to injury. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Will-Bayley-MBE-visits-Arnhem-Wharf Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Dear all, https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Summer-Camp-for-Free-School-Meals-eligible-pupils Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT We are excited to be part of the Young Voices Proud charity single. The children from year 3 and 4 recorded their contribution to the song in January as part of the Young Voices Concert at the O2 Centre. Do take a look at the video and consider purchasing the single, all proceeds of which are going to the children’s mental health charity Place 2 Be. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Proud-Charity-Single Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT We had a great dance performance from Lavender class, who presented their learnings from dance classes for the Term. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Lavender-Dance-Performance-20th-Oct Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT {SECTION_MENU} Shakespeare & Handel Through our work with Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation, we were fortunate this term to be offered a workshop with some of their team in collaboration with members of London Handel Society. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Shakespeare-Handel Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT We've enjoyed some really good performances this term and have been thrilled to see and hear such confident performances. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/End-of-Year-Performances Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Holiday-Activities Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Contract Catering Services achieves a Food for Life Served Here Silver Award from the Soil Association for serving healthy and sustainable meals at 57 Primary and Nursery Schools in The London Borough of Tower Hamlets. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Food-For-Life Thu, 19 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT We are looking for our next parent governor.If you are interested in applying for the role, please ask at the office or email to get a candidate form. Complete the form and return to Stewart Gudgeon https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Parent-Governor-Elections Tue, 17 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT It was wonderful to see many parents from Years 3 and 4 at this morning's meeting with Frances. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/LKS2-parent-meeting Mon, 14 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Tower Hamlets are celebrating International Women and Girls Week with a number of activities, including many sports as well as relaxation and self-care. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/International-Women-and-Girls-Week Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT It was so good to be able to invite some parents and carers in to see performances, but it was bittersweet asthe limited capacity will have left many family members disappointed with missing out. Luckily, we managed to capture most of the action on camera and can now share it with you all. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Christmas-Performance-Videos Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT The dance club who work with Leire every Thursday after school have created an interpretation of the famous gunpowder plot involving Guy Fawkes. You can see a video they made below. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Dance-Club-Performance Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT Two of the Year 5 classes have had a chance to work with Josh to learn some West African drumming. Watch the video below of them share their djembe playing skills in a recent assembly. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-5-Drumming Tue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT Our dance teacher, Leire, worked with this group of Year 5 children for a few sessions to develop this interpretation of their science learning this term. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-5-Dance-Performance Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT It has been great to see two class assemblies so far this term with family members being able to come in and watch. The children in Tarragon and Mustard have shared some of their brilliant learning, including songs and multimedia elements. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Assemblies-are-back Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT Thank you to everyone who attended the meeting this morning. For a reminder or for those who could not attend, here are the slide from that meeting. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-1-Parent-Meeting Fri, 15 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Holiday-Childcare-01102021110538 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT For Year 6 parents, here are the slides from the parent meeting last week. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-parent-meeting Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT To help answer questions parents may have about measures in place for the new school year, the council has created an updated webpage with information for parents about bubbles and mixing, testing, vaccinations and self-isolation. The webpage can be found at www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/backtoschool https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Covid-safe-Information Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT We miss last year's Year 6 classes already. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-Performance Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT All of Year 4 have been working hard in weekly violin and cello lessons as well as many Year 5 and 6 children who have chosen to continue after learning in Year 4. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Strings-Performances Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Walk-in vaccination now available https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Covid-vaccinations Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT This summer, Tower Hamlets will be delivering the Department for Education's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Holiday-activities-and-food-programme Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Families who are travelling abroad over the Summer holidays need to ensure that children are ready to return to school for the beginning of the Autumn term (September). School attendance is mandatory and failure to return at the start of term will result in a Penalty Notice Fine. If you are booking a holiday abroad, it is your responsibility to ensure you have checked that particular country’s Covid regulations as well as UK Covid regulations around return from the country you are travelling back from. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/School-Attendance Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT What an amazing show! After such a long time with no performances or class assemblies, it was such a pleasure to watch Year 4's beautiful singing and engaging acting this week in their production of Little Red Riding Hood. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-4-Performance Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Oral-Health-Session Mon, 10 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT From Perform Workshops Ltd. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Holiday-courses-in-Blackheath-and-Greenwich Fri, 30 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Island House are starting their "Brush Up Your Skills" courses again this April. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Brush-Up-Your-Skills Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Join Tower Hamlets Council on Monday 22 March at 7pm for a live virtual discussion and Q&A session on Covid-19 vaccination. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Somali-Covid-19-vaccine-webinar Fri, 19 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT The first virtual Tower Hamlets Parent Conference begins this week! Taking place over 3 days - Tuesday 16, Wednesday 17, Thursday 18 March 2021 https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Annual-Parent-Conference Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Tower Hamlets Holiday Childcare Scheme is following government guidance and will open at reduced capacity to vulnerable children/ young people and other children, where the provision is needed. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Holiday-Childcare-Easter-Scheme Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT On Sunday 28 February, the Department of Health and Social Care announced that from Monday 1 March, households with primary school, secondary school and college age children, including childcare and support bubbles, can test themselves twice every week at home as schools return from Monday 8 March. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Rapid-lateral-flow-testing-for-households Thu, 04 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Do you need help making an appeal for a Year 7 school place for your child? Attend Tower Hamlets' information meeting on these dates. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Secondary-School-Place-Appeals Thu, 04 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT One-in-four school children in Tower Hamlets (approx. 10,000 students) are digitally disadvantaged; unable to access online learning because they have no device of their own, no connection to the internet, or both. There's a real danger that this disadvantage will translate in the long-term to an education and opportunity gap between children with access and those without in Tower Hamlets. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Every-Child-Online Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT We didn't get to celebrate Chinese New Year with each other and the dragon in school this year. However, there was lots of great work at home, from crafting lanterns and dragons to retelling the story of the Chinese Zodiac. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Chinese-New-Year-25022021144043 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Tower Hamlets residents who are eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine will now be supported to book their appointment through a new council helpline - 020 7364 3030. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Covid-vaccine-helpline Mon, 08 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Tower Hamlets Holiday Childcare Scheme provides childcare for children aged 3-13 years from 9.00am to 5.00pm or 8.00am to 6.00pm, at a subsidised rate. Bookings are prioritised and open firstly to working parents and then made available to non-working parents.  More information about the scheme, including booking dates can be found on our website www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/hcs https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Holiday-Childcare-25012021103735 Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT In the final days of term in December, we were able to squeeze in recording sessions for most Nursery and Reception children to sing the songs they had spent so long learning. They did so well, considering most of them had been asked to isolate at home in the run up to Christmas. We hope you enjoy. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/EYFS-Nativity-Songs Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Unable to perform live this year, Y5 have made a highly entertaining video for families to watch at home. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-5-Christmas-Video Fri, 18 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT We were so disappointed not to be able to welcome parents in to watch the Christmas performances this year. Usually (for most) this is the first big performance of the year and the children always work so hard to put on a good show. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-Christmas-Video Fri, 18 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT We were unable to perform Christmas shows to parents in school so we have made videos. Here is Key Stage 1. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Key-Stage-1-Nativity Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Not being able to invite parents in for performances in school, Year 3 have recorded their rendition of The Grinch for you to watch at home. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-3-Christmas-Poem Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT We are extremely grateful that staff at Barclays are raising money to buy books for the children at Arnhem Wharf. They are virtually walking from the South Coast to Yorkshire over the course of a week and you can donate at their Just Giving page here: https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Barclays-Fund-Raising Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Most of you will know that this year's Year 6 Shakespeare cast have been rehearsing since September. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Shakespeare-Schools-Festival-20112020085010 Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Tower Hamlets are running more of their online coffee mornings for parents and carers of children with Autism. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Autism-Coffee-Morning Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT If you are interested in finding out more about Arnhem Wharf, watch this short video and join our online Q&A sessions. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Joining-Arnhem-Wharf Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT For parents and carers of children with Education Health & Care Plans, Tower Hamlets are running two workshops to help them understand EHCPs and know what to ask at annual reviews. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/EHCP-Workshops Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT Join Tower Hamlets representatives online on Tuesday 13 October between 7pm – 8.30pm to learn about how schools in Tower Hamlets are handling Covid-19 and what you need to know to protect yourself, your family and the community. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Q-A-Session Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Holiday Childcare Team will be providing childcare for children 3 – 13 years at St Matthias Primary School this summer. Book now. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Holiday-Childcare Tue, 07 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Please take a moment to listen to some of our Year 6 pupils sharing their thoughts on racism in the light of recent protests. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-video Mon, 06 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/SEND-Secondary-Transition-Workshops Mon, 29 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/A-message-from-Children-s-Services Mon, 29 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-5-secondary-application-workshops Mon, 29 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT DCOS is running a series of Virtual Autism Coffee Mornings for parents who have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Virtual-Autism-Coffee-Mornings Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Tower Hamlets Parental Engagement Team is inviting dads/male carers in Tower Hamlets to a meeting to celebrate Fathers’ Day. The meeting will be held as a virtual discussion forum for male carers to meet and talk informally about fatherhood during the current health crisis. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Calling-all-dads Wed, 17 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT The EYFS team are missing the Nursery and Reception children and wanted to send this message to them. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/A-message-to-EYFS-children Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT With school closed and many parents unable to view our Early Years provision ahead of starting in Nursery or Reception next year, we have made a short video to try and give some sense of the amazing work that goes on. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Early-Years-Tour Thu, 11 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT At Arnhem Wharf, children love reading. We have been honoured to welcome two well-known authors and an amazing illustrator to our school this year: Michael Rosen, Jo Cotterill and Axel Scheffler. While we are all separated and stuck in our homes, we asked children to send in their feelings about reading and what they enjoyed about our visitors. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Reading-Video Mon, 08 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Free-Coronavirus-Book-for-Children Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Science-Week-Day-2 Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Science-Week Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT We didn't get to have our usual Easter Bonnet Parades this year so we invited pupils to send in photos of bonnets that they made over the Easter break. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Virtual-Easter-Bonnet-Parade Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our school councillors decided to organise a Plastic Action Day in which the they led an assembly, each class took part in an activity using recycled plastic and we collected plastic pledges from children and adults around the school. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Plastic-Action-Day Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT On Wednesday 26th February, Year 2 were visited by Elizabeth from Mudchute Farm. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Chickens Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/COVID-19-Awareness Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Since November 2019, over half of UKS2 pupils have been taking part in Debate Mate Club. The children have worked enormously hard and have shown tremendous dedication. All their hard work culminated in participation in the first round of the London Primary Urban Debate League, hosted at Redlands Primary School after school on Tuesday 4th February 2020. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/London-Primary-Urban-Debate-League Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT See here for videos of last year's Year 6 pupils sailing, performing and enjoying their last days together. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Celebrating-the-Class-of-2019 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Last week, children from Year 6 were out in the local community singing carols both in Barkantine Clinic and Canary Wharf shopping centre. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Carol-Singing-18122019152356 Wed, 18 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Coriander-Class-Assembly Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Gilwell-Park-Video Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT After months of preparations, a cast of Year 6 pupils performed their version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Albany Theatre on Monday 11th November. Most of the school were lucky enough to see a dress rehearsal in school and it only got better and better with every run-through. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Shakespeare-Schools-Festival Mon, 18 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Congratulations to our Key Stage 2 children who went to a bowling competition and came second out of 10 schools! https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Bowling-competition Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Mustard-Class-Assembly-06112019104505 Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT In October, our annual elections took place to select school councillors from each class. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/School-Council-Elections-04112019144219 Mon, 04 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT On Tuesday, a special visitor delivered a wonderful, insightful workshop on the migration of people throughout history, linking the Windrush to current events around the world such as the turmoil in Syria and Yemen. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-4-Migration-Workshop Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Vanilla-Class-Assembly-30102019135500 Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Yesterday, three members of our School Council went to the local Tower Hamlets Council meeting to present their petition to them. The representatives spoke with confidence and impressed the councillors, earning several rounds of applause. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/School-Council-present-their-petition Thu, 19 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Vegetable-garden Wed, 11 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT If you missed Clove's recent class assembly, you can see it here: https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Clove-Class-Assembly Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT We are proud to say that one of our pupils in Burnet News Club has been published in the recent issue of the magazine. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Burnett-News-Club-Published Fri, 07 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT After rehearsals in front of the school throughout the week, the whole of Year 4 were prepared for the big show to their families. This adaptation of The Pied Piper was full of catchy songs, performed with enthusiasm, including some incredible solos. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-4-performance-The-Pied-Piper Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT Local schools took part in a Dragons' Den project, giving them an opportunity to work in teams, learn about business & finance and practise their presentation skills. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Dragons-Den Mon, 20 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT It was a while ago now but, back in April, we celebrated Spring with a traditional East London event - the Easter Bonnet Parade. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Easter-Bonnet-Parade Wed, 15 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT This year's STEM week involved two of our usual favourites: a science exhibition by Year 5, teaching younger classes some principles of physics; and a demonstration of the magic of chemistry and other scientific marvels from Dr Szydlo. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/STEM-Week-2019 Mon, 13 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT At the end of April, all of Year 1 went on a trip to London Zoo, linked to their last topic, Save The Jungle. See the video here. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-1-London-Zoo-trip Thu, 09 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT We have been so lucky to have stretched out our Book Week this year to almost three weeks. This week, it was the turn of Sally Grindley - author of 'Knock, Knock! Who's There?', 'Shhh!' and 'Spilled Water'. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Sally-Grindley-Author-Visit Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT We have an exciting opportunity to be our next Deputy Headteacher, starting in September. http://www.arnhemwharfprimaryschool.com/Teaching-Staff/ https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Helen-Cooper-author-visit Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT On Tuesday, the first ever Bedtime Story Pyjama Party was a huge success. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-1-Bedtime-Story-Party Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT This holiday, the children from Years 1-6 are having a writing competition. They need to come up with the most creative story or poem about chocolate cake. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Half-Term-competition Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Our dragon visited the children again this year for Chinese New Year. Everybody enjoyed their fortune cookies and the classes had decorated their doors for this year's theme: the year of the pig. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Chinese-New-Year Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Chamomile did a wonderful job of taking us back to the Blitz of World War II on Wednesday. We experienced some of the terror, but mostly the camaraderie and fighting spirit that brought the people of London together. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Chamomile-Assembly Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Digital Leaders have made videos to help keep children safe when using YouTube. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Safer-Internet-Day-08022019150000 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT On Monday 4th February, Lower Key Stage 2 had their first debate session. They had decided their position on the chosen topics and thought of some very good arguments for their opinion. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/School-Debates Tue, 05 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Children from schools all over the Isle of Dogs came to Sir John McDougal Gardens to join in this year's cross country event. We had runners from as young as Year 1 all the way to Year 6 tackling the course. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Isle-of-Dogs-Cross-Country Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Christmas-Performance-Highlights Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/The-Daily-Mile Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT The eagerly anticipated video of this year's trip to Gilwell Park has now been premiered for the children and is now up for families to see. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Gilwell-Park-2018 Fri, 23 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Last week, this year's company of Year 6 Shakespeare actors performed a confident and highly entertaining version of The Tempest. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Shakespeare-The-Tempest Thu, 22 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT The idea behind this year's activity was for the children to have fun creating a mural of a field of flowers through a series of dots, circles, spirals and splodges of different sizes, inspired by Herve Tullet. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Big-Draw-2018 Tue, 20 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Today, children at Arnhem Wharf wore green and donated money to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), a charity that works to help ensure that all children are kept safe. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/NSPCC-Wear-Green-Day Wed, 14 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT On Friday, children from Arnhem Wharf attended a football tournament for local schools, held at George Green's School. They all had an amazing time, worked together as a team and played with their hearts on their sleeves. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/School-Football-Tournament Mon, 12 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT One hundred children from Arnhem Wharf worked with Ulla von Brandenburg on her film project. In school, they learned about her work as an artist and were later filmed at the gallery, acting and singing. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Whitechapel-Gallery-Exhibition Thu, 27 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Last Monday, Arnhem Wharf was given the unique opportunity to perform at the eighteenth birthday of the Shakespeare Schools Foundation. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Shakespeare-Schools-Foundation Wed, 26 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Towards the end of last year, Basil class worked with the architects Foster + Partners to design a city. They learned a lot about architecture and design processes and won an award for best 3D model! https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Basil-Architecture-Project Wed, 26 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Year 6 leavers' video is here to view. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/2018-Year-6-leavers Fri, 14 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Last year, pupils from 3 classes in Key Stage 2 took part in filming a video with Ulla von Brandenburg. It will be showing from September 2018 to March 2019. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Whitechapel-Gallery-Art-Installation Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Once again, Year 6 have had the incredible opportunity to learn to sail over 5 weeks at the Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-Sailing Thu, 12 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT Year 1 have been to the Tower of London. Read about what they did in their own words. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-1-trips-Tower-of-London Tue, 26 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT This year's STEM week took off with a bang! Literally. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/STEM-Week Mon, 14 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT At the end of last term, Cinnamon class were visited by two musicians from the London Symphony Orchestra. They worked together to create a piece of music based on Debussy?s ?Prelude of the afternoon of the faun?. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/London-Symphony-Orchestra Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Last year, some of our children entered a competition to design a Christmas card to be handed out to employees of the Canary Wharf Group. In March, the winners went to visit 1 Canada Place and were presented with prizes by Fiona Stewart-Darling from the Canary Wharf Chaplaincy. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Card-Design-Competition-Winners Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Aniseed Class presented a wonderful final assembly for Spring Term, sharing what Year 6 have been learning about World War 2. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Aniseed-Assembly Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT This term, the children in Year 5 planned, wrote, filmed, produced and edited a film for the Tower Hamlets Primary Film Festival at Rich Mix, in Shoreditch. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tower-Hamlets-Primary-Film-Festival Fri, 23 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT Cinnamon gave us a well-rehearsed assembly which shared the amazing story of Wangari Maathai, who championed sustainable development and promoted the importance of planting trees in Kenya. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Cinnamon-Class-Assembly Wed, 21 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT Tamarind combined multimedia with live performance to present a captivating news report on several aspects of life during World War II. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Tamarind-Assembly Tue, 20 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT Well done to everyone for organising, taking part in and generally celebrating our book week and World Book Day. Check out the costumes and perhaps spot a new book you want to try. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Book-Week-Photos-and-videos Tue, 13 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT This morning, Star Anise presented an extremely entertaining assembly, based on an adaptation of Timothy Knapman's "Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates". https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Star-Anise-Assembly Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT We are always trying to promote and learn about safe ways to use the internet and think about how we can all make the internet a better place to communicate. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Safer-Internet-Day Wed, 07 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Now that the final Year 3 class has been ice skating, we can finally reveal the video of their experience. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Ice-Skating-Video Mon, 05 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Check out the poem, story and song that Mustard Class performed as part of their learning about pirates. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Mustard-Class-Assembly Thu, 01 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Aniseed class recently took the short trip to local Cabot Square to make observational sketches of the Henry Moore bronze sculpture - "Draped Seated Woman". https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Year-6-Sketch-a-Henry-Moore-Sculpture Mon, 29 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT It's been a busy term so far this January but we've still managed to find some time to edit together the highlights of both Year 1's and Year 2's performances of Prickly Hay in December. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/KS1-Christmas-performances Mon, 22 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT Saffron presented the first class assembly of 2018. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Saffron-Class-Assembly Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Christmas performances seem like a distant memory now, but get ready to relive them and have Christmas songs stuck in your head all over again. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/KS2-Christmas-Performances-Videos Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT It was great to see such a huge amount of parents and other family members coming to see the children perform this week. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Christmas-Performances Fri, 22 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT Thank you to everyone who came to the Christmas Fair, especially all of the volunteers who helped run the stalls and games. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Christmas-Fair-2017 Wed, 20 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT Year 5 & 6 children in Burnet News Club have completed their project for this term. They have been considering the issue of the lack of social housing and thinking about how this affects people and how they might solve it. https://arnhemwharf.greenschoolsonline.co.uk/News/Burnet-News-Club-Report Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT