Thank you very much to the families that sent in clips and photographs. Rola you and your family made me feel very emotional, you are all very lucky. We also used some photographs from previous years. Some of the individuals are no longer with us, but we loved the way that you gave us your […]
International
Japanese Peace Garden opening ceremony – Broad Heath Noh performers impress!
What a wonderful day we have had! An event we have all been waiting so long for – the official opening of the peace garden at Coventry Memorial Park. The day started at the cathedral with our ambassadors greeting guests and then speeches by a number of people, including the Lord Mayor and the Ambassador […]
Coventry Young Ambassador Japanese Peace Garden
Young ambassadors develop bricklaying skills!
Today our Year 6 young ambassadors headed off to the Memorial Park again – this time to gain a first hand experience of wall building. They learnt how to mix and lay the mortar, place the bricks and fill in all the gaps! What a professional job! Mrs Frankish – they are ready for the […]
Broad Heath young ambassadors dig for victory!
On Wednesday 16th September, our Year 6 ambassadors attended the site of the new Japanese Peace Garden in the Memorial Park. Five primary schools in Coventry (Broad Heath, Howes, Finham, Park Hill, Stivichall) have worked on the project over the past couple of years and will now be involved in the build of the garden […]
Japanese Peace Garden of “national significance” to be built in Coventry
Read the article here: https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/japanese-peace-garden-national-significance-17868362 A Japanese Peace Garden is hoped to be an area of “national significance” when it opens in Coventry’s War Memorial Park in the summer. The project has been designed in conjunction with pupils from five primary schools in the city to help share a message of peace and reconciliation. It […]
NOH theatre mask making
Thirteen lucky children from 6 White took part in a mask making day at Howes Primary School this week. They learnt about the traditions of masks and mask making and then had a go themselves! Wonderful creations and wonderful ambassadors for Broad Heath!
Devanshi and Sofia spend the afternoon with dignitaries!
Mrs Frankish sat with other members of Coventry’s school and sporting community and watched with pride as Devanshi and Sofia joined their fellow Japan travellers to present to guests including: the Deputy Director of the Japan Foundation, the Daiwa Foundation, the Japan Society, Cllr Maton, the Lord Mayor, Leofric Lions, City of Culture representatives, European […]
Florida Schools 2020 is officially live!
The Broad Heath team had their first video conference today with our Florida link school. After a few technical problems, we had a great chat! What would you like us to find out about life in Florida? What questions would you like us to ask?
Coventry travelled to Tokyo!
Ten lucky children from Broad Heath, Finham, Howes, Park Hill and Stivichall primary schools have just returned from the trip of a lifetime to Japan. They went to learn more about the Tokyo 2020 Games and also to find out about Japanese culture. They were fortunate enough to visit a parabadminton test event at the Yoyogi […]
MADRID 2019 **NOW OPEN TO YEAR 5**
I am so excited to be currently planning our Madrid 2019 visit. I am sure that you will have lots of questions, so I have a list of FAQs for you all. When are we going? We are going on Monday 20th May 2019 and we will return on Friday 24th May 2019. How much will […]
Madrid Update – ETA – NOW 4pm
We have landed, we have been through passport control and are now on the coach on the way back to school. We should be back at school around 4pm, we have hit a lot of traffic on the way home We can’t wait to see you all!
Our last full day in Madrid
Hola amigos! We have had such a lovely last day in Madrid. We caught a bus to the other side of the city and explored parks, palaces and even got a chance to order our own drinks in a cafe using all our Spanish skills! We all can’t wait to share all of our memories […]
Buenos Dias
Good Morning from Madrid! We’ve been on a bus this morning and travelled to Templo de Debod. We’re just having a drink in the cafe before our picnic and a visit to the Royal Palace. We’re also celebrating Lataya’s birthday today!!! We’ll post a video later and we can’t wait to see you all tomorrow. […]
Today in Madrid
Good evening We have had a wonderful day in Madrid. We visited Parque del Buen Retiro this morning. We had ice cream, a play, a picnic and a boat trip. This afternoon we went to the Reina Sofia art gallery and saw some work by Picasso and Miro. This evening we walked to our restaurant […]
Good morning from Madrid!
iHola! We are just beginning our adventures today at a beautiful park in Madrid. The weather is predicted to be a gorgeous 27 degrees Celsius! Have a lovely day! More photos to come later :)
Our Spanish school visit
Hi Everyone, We just wanted to share a video from our fantastic trip today to a Spanish school in Madrid. We had great fun, they were so welcoming and had planned a heap of activities for us! We can’t wait to continue exploring Madrid tomorrow ☀️
iHola Inglaterra!
We are having a lovely day so far at our Spanish school. The children and staff have been lovely and welcoming, including everyone in their games! More photos to come later! Hasta luego ☀️
Morning from Madrid!
We’re just having our breakfast in our hotel’s lovely buffet! The sun is shining and we are heading out soon to visit a Spanish school! We are all ready to leave now, waiting for our coach in the sun ☀️ Have a great day everyone!
Hola from Madrid
We are just eating our evening meal in a restaurant! We’ve had a busy day travelling and have checked in to our hotel. We’ll be heading back for our showers and to unpack later.
Madrid 2018
We have arrived at Luton Airport and are just waiting to check in! We are very excited!
Madrid 2018 – Information
Not long until we travel to Madrid and the final preparations are in place. Just a few little reminders and confirmation of details. We are flying to Madrid on Monday 21st May. Children will need to be in school by 8am ready to travel. We are flying from Luton airport and the coach transfer departs […]
Madrid 2018
Our trip to Madrid is drawing closer. Here are some updates and reminders. Please ensure that the office has seen and copied your passport. Please apply for an European Health Insurance Card, these are free and there is a link below. Once you have received your card, please bring it to the main office so […]
MADRID 2018 – NOW OPEN TO YEAR 5
I am so excited to be currently planning our Madrid 2018 visit. I am sure that you will have lots of questions, so I have a list of FAQs for you all. When are we going? We are going on Monday 21st May 2018 and we will return on Friday 25th May 2018. How much […]
What lives in this Australian River?
Look carefully in the water, what can you see that lives in this environment. It will NOT hurt you, that is the clue.
Australian Animals
Can you name the animals that live in Australia?
KS2 Spanish School Trip 2017
Some Year 5 and 6 children visited Spain this half term and had a brilliant time. Here are their thoughts on the trip. Would you like to visit Spain? What would like to do when you go there? Why is it important to have links with other countries and children from other countries? [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms5o70GJDNM[/embedyt]
Madrid Nae Nae
Madrid day 4
Our last day! We have had a great time and we are going to miss Spain. Looking forward to seeing everyone when we land in the UK. See you soon! Team BH
Madrid Arrival
Ola There has been a slight delay and we are now expected to land around 9pm. Please be at arrivals by 9.30pm and check the Birmingham Airport Arrivals website! See you all soon!