Year 5 Blog
Prince and the Pauper – Review
Our school went to the New Vic theatre to see our yearly play. We enjoyed it deeply. Here are our thoughts: We adored the maypole dancing and were pleased to see their inclusion of young actors and actresses. The thing we weren’t expecting from the play was...
Dramatic Language!
The Year 5 community was in awe this week when they learnt how to use dramatic language in their newspaper reports. It is alleged that all children have made great steps of progress and are now using fantastic journalistic descriptions in their writing. According to...
Denstone Drama Workshop
A huge thank you to Mrs. Abson, who ran an amazing drama workshop at Denstone College for the children in 5Mc on Monday. The children enjoyed doing a variety of activities which included: body as prop, freeze frames, miming, slow motion, and improvisation. The...
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Breaking News – DCPS Announce Exciting Relocation Plans
We are delighted to announce that, following an in-depth review of all areas of the school, we have decided to invest in DCPS and relocate it from Smallwood Manor to a new site at Denstone College. The Smallwood Manor site will close at the end of the 2020/2021...
Meet the Head
Meet the Head Some of our pupils have been busy asking questions to the new head at Denstone College, Miss Lotte Tulloch. To watch the video click the link below. https://vimeo.com/525478921
Red Nose Day – Friday 19th March
Dear Parents, As a school community we will be joining in with Red Nose Day on Friday 19 March. This year the noses have been made from a product called 'bagasse' which comes from sugar cane so are plastic free and therefore much more environmentally friendly. To...
PTFA Egg Decorating Competition
PTFA Egg Decorating Competition Get your Easter Thinking Bonnets on! Our Fabulous PTFA would like you to get creative and enter the DCPS Egg Decorating Competition. Using hard-boiled egg/s, you can decorate your egg/s with pen or paint; you could stick things onto...