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Hannah Gold visiting author
On Wednesday afternoon, author Hannah Gold came to talk to Year 5 and 6 about her book series.

Year 3 London Eye trip
Year 3 have been exploring the city from the water and sky, as part of their humanities topic on London.

Year 5 & 6 team-building day
Last week, Year 5 and Year 6 headed off to Grove Park for an exciting day of teambuilding activities.

Year 3 & 4 Mythology Club
In Year 3 and Year 4 Mythology Club, the children have been learning about the Trojan Horse.

Year 3 & 4 Soloists’ Concert – Part 2
Our second Year 3 and 4 Soloists' Concert on Tuesday 23 May was another most enjoyable event, celebrating the hard work of our pupils.

U9s team win National Primary Schools’ Chess Semi Final
We are incredibly proud of our Under 9s chess team, who won the National Primary Schools Semi Finals

Making a splash at school swimming championships
On Tuesday, 14 Year 5 and 6 pupils travelled to Latymer Upper School to race in the London Primary Schools Swimming Championships.

Year 5 visit Shakespeare’s Globe
On Wednesday 17 May, Year 5 visited Shakespeare's Globe where they learnt more about the Elizabethan period.

Year 3 & 4 Soloists’ Concert
The first of our two Year 3 and 4 Soloists' Concerts took place on Tuesday 16 May.

Year 4 Ancient Greece project
As part of their studies of Ancient Greece, Year 4 have been experimenting with different ways of creating Greek pots.

Making a splash at school swimming championships
On Tuesday 16 May, 14 Year 5 and 6 pupils travelled to Latymer Upper School to race in the London Primary Schools Swimming Championships.

Celebrating the King’s Coronation
On Friday 5 May, we marked King Charles’ Coronation with a special day of celebration.

Royally Inspired Creative Coronation Project
On Thursday 4 May, our House and Vice House Captains attended an exhibition of artwork at The Guildhall inspired by the upcoming Coronation, and featuring works of art created by CJS pupils and other pupils from the City Family of Schools.

Book Shwop
On Thursday 4 May, as part of Eco Week, Year 6 organised a Book Shwop in our school hall.

Eco Week
A pupil report written by Eco Council reps, Astrid and Maria

Chess team win silver at national finals
During the Easter break, our CJS chess team competed in the National Schools Girls' Chess Championships Finals organised by ECF (English Chess Federation).

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Hannah Gold visiting author
On Wednesday afternoon, author Hannah Gold came to talk to Year 5 and 6 about her book series.
On Wednesday afternoon, author Hannah Gold came to talk to Year 5 and 6 about her book series.
Hannah Gold (author) has written three books, The Lost Whale, The Last Bear and Finding Bear (which came out yesterday!). On Wednesday, she came to visit us! Everyone was very excited, we couldn’t wait to meet her and get our books signed! It started off with Hannah telling us about the book, where it was set, who were the characters and a run through of the plot. Fortunately, she didn’t tell us everything, like will they solve the problems or not because we can find out when we read it! After that, Hannah picked two volunteers (one to be April,…

Year 3 London Eye trip
Year 3 have been exploring the city from the water and sky, as part of their humanities topic on London.
Year 3 have been exploring the city from the water and sky, as part of their humanities topic on London.
The children enjoyed a river cruise before hopping on board the London Eye. They enjoyed learning more about the many landmarks in the city. Aahaan said: "I loved it when I was at the top of the London Eye and I could see the hospital where I was born." Claudia added: "When we were at the top of the London Eye it was a little bit scary but really fun!"