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  • 11/06/26

    Dolphins visit Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

    Year 2 had a wonderful trip to the Russell-Cotes Museum, where they enjoyed learning about the similarities and differences between the seaside today and in Victorian times. The children had the opportunity to handle historical objects, including a parasol and a penny lick, and studied the beautiful...
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  • 05/06/26

    Summer Picnic

    We are excited to invite you all to our Summer Picnic on Friday 19th June from 3:15pm to 5:00pm. Our Year 4 children will be running a small selection of stalls between 3:15 and 4:00pm.  Bring along your picnic blankets and either pack your own Family Picnic or grab a Hot Dog while you'r...
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  • 22/05/26

    Elephants Visit Dumpton School

    Elephants had a fantastic trip to Dumpton School on Monday and the children had an unforgettable day packed with exciting hands-on activities! They loved exploring nature through pond dipping, minibeast hunting and gardening, discovering all sorts of fascinating creatures along the way. A real...
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  • 22/05/26

    Dolphins visit Allenbourn Middle School for their art lesson!

    Dolphins had an exciting opportunity last Friday to deepen their Art knowledge by learning from local potter and artist Elaine King and expert Art leaders at Allenbourn Middle School. They enjoyed a clay skills workshop with Elaine in the Art room at Allenbourn to create a clay tile and learn about...
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  • 20/05/26

    Welcome Back Swifts!

    Have you spotted our new banner? You may have noticed the wonderful "Welcome Back Swifts" banner currently displayed on the school railings! This has been put up by Wimborne Swifts, a local group dedicated to promoting the awareness and conservation of these incredible birds. Swifts fly...
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  • 20/05/26

    Insect Hotel

    Clare, from Little Green Change, came in to talk to us about jobs in plant growth on Friday. The children learnt about jobs that include growing food, gardening, floristry, creating new habitats, teaching, designing new gardens and being a plant scientist. Then she worked with the School Counci...
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  • 15/05/26

    Pandas Visit Winchester Science Centre

    The Pandas enjoyed their trip to the Winchester Science Centre, providing a fantastic opportunity to bring their science curriculum to life. The day’s standout feature was undoubtedly the Planetarium. Seated beneath the impressive 360° dome, the children were treated to an immersive tour o...
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  • 14/05/26

    Sir David Attenborough 100th Birthday Card Competition

    A huge well done to everyone who entered the Sir David Attenborough 100th Birthday card competition organised by Planet Wimborne. The creativity on display was truly inspiring, with many entries featuring wonderful illustrations of the natural world and thoughtful messages. There were over 500 cards...
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  • 07/05/26

    Snow Leopards visit Marwell Zoo

    We started our visit with Laura, our expedition guide. Laura taught the children how to be animal trackers and showed the children examples of clues to look out for. We got up close with the giraffes and Laura told us lots of facts about them. We also enjoyed seeing the snow leopard! ‘The m...
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  • 02/05/26

    Year 4 Champions

    We are delighted to share the news of our Snow Leopards’ recent trip to St Michael’s Middle School. The children took part in a multi-school sports event and were absolute superstars from start to finish! This followed on from the PE lessons the Year 8 sports leaders have been leading in...
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  • 24/04/26

    Bring a Bloom Day!

    This week’s Earth Day theme continued on Friday with our 'Bring a Bloom Day’. Thank you to everyone who kindly donated plants and compost. A special thank you to our team of volunteers that supported each class to plant a flower and also help tidy up. The children had a fantastic tim...
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  • 24/03/26

    The Extra Mile

    We were delighted to facilitate the Axis Extra Mile Obstacle Run at St John's First School last weekend. Together with the Friends of St John's, we managed to raise approximately £500 for the school, with many of the school children taking part and dragging their parents, carers and si...
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