Friday 27th June 2025
Positive, Caring, Inclusive
This week we are focusing on Courage & Bravery
Reception - Badgers
Louie is nominated or showing bravery everyday even when he finds coming into school tricky.
Annabelle is nominated for showing bravery during our PE lessons when climbing on the apparatus and running really fast on sports day!
Reception - Hedgehogs
Harrison became nervous during our Sports Day but he showed courage and resilience and did a great job!
Charlie has really built his confidence on the climbing equipment and was prepared to challenge himself to climb a little higher in our PE lessons.
Year 1 Foxes
Romie is not afraid of mistakes. She often volunteers answers, which is great, but if she makes a mistake, she doesn't let this put her off and will always have another go.
Jad was a little bit worried about going on a trampoline at Verulamium Park during sports week, but he plucked up his courage and had a go.
Year 1 Rabbits
Tiggy shows great courage by taking on her learning with a 'can do' attitude. She is never worried about making a mistake as she knows that mistakes are learning and she is always willing to have a go.
David shows a courageous attitude in the classroom by taking on tasks that improve the classroom for everyone. He bravely takes on responsibilities and ensures he sticks to them for example, he manages the Maths Resources in the classroom brilliantly.
Year 2 Robins
Arfan is nominated for his courage to speak to the adults in class. He has become more assertive to ask for help in class and it's been lovely to see him do this.
Amber is nominated for her bravery in joining Year 2 at the start of this year. She has a great mind-set with whatever she does, and she is not afraid to give new experiences and opportunities a try.
Year 2 Owls
Aria and William are nominated for having the courage to participate in the St Peter's Got Talent auditions. Performing in front of an audience can be a daunting experience, but the fact they are both willing to give it a go and to perform in front of an audience, shows great courage and bravery.
Year 3 Otters
Miss Black, Mrs Hamilton and Anna were incredibly proud of Maria at Vertigo Adventures. She pushed through her fear despite being 'petrified', showing immense courage.
Also at Vertigo Adventures, Emilia showed great bravery and listened carefully to the instructors to help her get around the low ropes course.
Year 3 Wrens
Kyra-Iris is nominated for feeling nervous but showing incredible courage at Vertigo Adventures doing the plummet and the low ropes.
Peeta is nominated for showing great bravery for coming to a new school in a new country and trying her best with a positive attitude.
Year 4 Kingfishers
Just recently, Eli recognised that he needed help with a situation in class and he was courageous in speaking up about what was worrying him and now the situation has been resolved.
Cooper has overcome her worries relating Maths lessons. She used to feel very nervous when new strategies were discussed. Over the past year Cooper has developed so much maths confidence that she now approaches tasks with an open mind. In our latest unit: long division her newfound confidence shone.
Year 4 Seals
Liam has showed great courage during swimming lessons. He was initially nervous about learning to swim but he has persevered, overcome his fears and he is now making very good progress.
Mikhael has shown growing courage and confidence in school when working with other children.
Year 5
Matilda and Hermione are nominated as it has been wonderful to see both girls gain confidence to share their answers in class more as this year has progressed. Both are generally quieter members of our class but they've channelled their courage to speak up more and join in discussions.
Liam has sometimes felt a little nervous to participate in sporting events this year but used his growing bravery to rise to the challenges, especially competing in the Throw at District Sports!
Year 6
Erin is nominated for taking on a big role in the end of year production. Initially, she had her reservations about playing Caliban but she has fearlessly embraced the role!
Mahja is nominated for being fearless during tree climbing on the Isle of Wight. She was nervous but persevered and felt brilliant afterwards.