Galleries

World Book Day 2020 (153 images)

Everyone enjoyed a day immersed in the books of Julia Donaldson.

Created: 5 Mar 20 07:38 | Last modified: 5 Mar 20 07:51

Bill Church, a fantastic storyteller, visited the school to tell everyone a Christmas story. Everyone was completely engaged in his story.

Created: 20 Dec 19 17:47 | Last modified: 20 Dec 19 17:50

Everyone Loves a Baby! (48 images)

The Eagles and the Kestrels performed a fantastic nativity for the rest of the school community. They really enjoyed performing and aspired to do their best.

Created: 17 Dec 19 16:51 | Last modified: 18 Dec 19 17:35

Christmas Dinner (35 images)

Everyone sat down together to enjoy a delicious Christmas Dinner!

Created: 13 Dec 19 16:18 | Last modified: 13 Dec 19 16:21

Trip to Tewkesbury (89 images)

The Kestrels had a fantastic trip to see houses that are older than the Fire of London. It was really interesting to see how people would have lived and spot how their houses were different to ours.

Created: 19 Nov 19 17:59 | Last modified: 19 Nov 19 18:31

Police Visit (22 images)

We were very luckily that the police were able to visit school to tell us about the job they do.

Created: 25 Oct 19 18:04 | Last modified: 25 Oct 19 18:12

Residential 2019 (288 images)

The Owls visited PGL at Torrington, Devon where they were able to develop their REACH learning skills in a variety of different situations. They also had huge amounts of fun!

Created: 26 Sep 19 14:12 | Last modified: 26 Sep 19 14:38

Sports Morning 2019 (95 images)

Created: 1 Jul 19 15:55 | Last modified: 1 Jul 19 16:30

Sports Morning 2019 (37 images)

Created: 1 Jul 19 15:54 | Last modified: 1 Jul 19 16:12

Area Sports (7 images)

Well done to everyone who took part in Area Sports. Well done for the 2nd place in the 80m sprint.

Created: 27 Jun 19 19:30 | Last modified: 27 Jun 19 19:31

Active Festival (17 images)

Some Kestrels and Hawks had a fantastic time being active at Kingshill School.

Created: 27 Jun 19 19:09 | Last modified: 27 Jun 19 19:28

Musical Soiree (48 images)

Some fantastic musical performances entertained pupils and parents at the musical soiree.

Created: 27 Jun 19 19:02 | Last modified: 27 Jun 19 19:08

Science Festival (145 images)

The Hawks had a great day learning so much about science and technology at the Cheltenham Science Festival.

Created: 6 Jun 19 16:54 | Last modified: 6 Jun 19 17:18

Sponsored Walk 2019 (47 images)

The whole school enjoyed the beautiful local countryside as they made their way around Avening on the sponsored walk. Everyone enjoyed the chance to be outside in the lovely weather and recognise the health benefits of different forms of exercise.

Created: 23 May 19 16:21 | Last modified: 23 May 19 17:04

District Sports 2019 (4 images)

Everyone competed in athletic events and represented the school brilliantly.

Created: 21 May 19 17:40 | Last modified: 21 May 19 17:41

Quadkids (6 images)

The Hawks had the opportunity to compete against other local schools in an athletics competition. Everyone enjoyed aiming for their personal best.

Created: 17 May 19 12:07 | Last modified: 17 May 19 12:09

Active Council Trip (20 images)

The Active Council enjoyed a trip to SWR as a reward for promoting healthy lifestyles at Avening School.

Created: 3 May 19 09:50 | Last modified: 3 May 19 09:53

Talent Show 2019 (147 images)

The pupils of Avening School took the opportunity to entertain their classmates by performing in the Avening's Got Talent 2019'. Everyone was so impressed by the talents on show and had a fantastic afternoon!

Created: 5 Apr 19 15:52 | Last modified: 5 Apr 19 16:05

Caerleon (101 images)

The Hawks visited the Roman town of Isca to learn more about the experience of people living in the Roman Empire.

Created: 12 Mar 19 17:37 | Last modified: 12 Mar 19 18:11

World Book Day March 2019 (104 images)

We had an amazing Jungle Book themed World Book Day!

Created: 6 Mar 19 14:21 | Last modified: 6 Mar 19 14:51

Bah Humbug! (24 images)

Key Stage 2 put on a fantastic performance for everyone at Christmas telling the story of Scrooge. Their singing, acting and enthusiasm was a joy to see and everyone should be very proud of their efforts.

Created: 18 Jan 19 07:54 | Last modified: 18 Jan 19 07:57

Martial Arts (39 images)

The Hawks really enjoyed a taster session learning martial art skills from a coach.

Created: 31 Oct 18 18:02 | Last modified: 31 Oct 18 18:13

Stone Age Day (105 images)

The Hawks had a fantastic Stone Age Day at Copsegrove farm foraging for food, pressing apples, whittling and making a roundhouse. A great trip!

Created: 19 Oct 18 17:34 | Last modified: 19 Oct 18 17:46

Air Ambulance (17 images)

The West Midlands Air Ambulance visited school today to help everyone learn about the important job they do. Everyone enjoyed sitting in the pilot's seat.

Created: 5 Oct 18 18:05 | Last modified: 5 Oct 18 18:07

Owls Residential September 2018 (137 images)

The Owls went to South Cerney Outdoor Education Centre in September 2018 for a 3-day residential visit

Created: 25 Sep 18 15:26 | Last modified: 25 Sep 18 15:37

Gloucestershire Active Schools Awards (59 images)

We were shortlisted for 2 awards; The LOC Award for Young Volunteers and The engagement of all young people in physical activity. We were very proud to be shortlisted with some other fantastic schools and delighted when Fleur won the award for volunteering!

Created: 14 Sep 18 16:08 | Last modified: 14 Sep 18 17:40

Enrichment Week 2018 (100 images)

During Enrichment Week the children found out about Asia, Africa, Australasia and South America ...

Created: 23 Jul 18 12:07 | Last modified: 23 Jul 18 12:24

Sports Awards Assembly 2018 (50 images)

Created: 20 Jul 18 13:20 | Last modified: 20 Jul 18 13:23

Sports Morning 2018 (339 images)

Sports morning was a great success - congratulations to our new champions - Jupiter!

Created: 19 Jul 18 13:26 | Last modified: 19 Jul 18 13:43

Athlete Visit (75 images)

Jack Rutter, captain of the England disabled football team, visited school to lead an active afternoon and run an inspiration assembly.

Created: 6 Jul 18 08:11 | Last modified: 6 Jul 18 08:36

Cricket Competition (13 images)

The Hawks enjoyed competing against other local schools and applying their cricket skills to a game situation. It all took place in the beautiful surroundings of Frocester Cricket Club.

Created: 29 Jun 18 09:26 | Last modified: 29 Jun 18 09:28

Area Sports (12 images)

24 pupils took part in Area Sports against the best athletes from the other districts. Everyone worked hard to do their best and 4 children achieved 3rd place in their event.

Created: 26 Jun 18 17:21 | Last modified: 26 Jun 18 17:25

Active Summer Festival (156 images)

We were invited to visit Hartpury College to try out lots of active games. Everyone really enjoyed it. Thank you to Ned and Freddie for taking the photos.

Created: 15 Jun 18 17:51 | Last modified: 15 Jun 18 18:13

Young Scientist Day (32 images)

Some of the Owls went to Cheltenham to take part in a science day as part of the Science Festival.

Created: 8 Jun 18 17:53 | Last modified: 8 Jun 18 17:57

Cheltenham Science Festival (87 images)

The Hawks had a brilliant day visiting the Science Festival.

Created: 8 Jun 18 17:45 | Last modified: 8 Jun 18 17:52

FGR Trip (58 images)

The Owls went to FGR to learn about sustainability and healthy living.

Created: 8 Jun 18 17:29 | Last modified: 8 Jun 18 17:43

Active Session (126 images)

KS2 had an active session with Cheltenham Town Football Club!

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:51 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:58

Supermovers (65 images)

Everyone took part in Supermovers with Cheltenham Town!

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:43 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:50

Premier League Trophy Assembly! (62 images)

We had an assembly to learn about being active and meet the trophy for the first time.

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:33 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:42

Learning about the trophy (40 images)

Everyone had the opportunity to find out more about the Premier League Trophy!

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:29 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:31

Owls with Premier League Trophy (30 images)

Meeting the Premier League Trophy!

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:21 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:24

Hawks with PL trophy! (26 images)

Meeting the Premier League Trophy!

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:16 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:20

Eagles with the PL trophy! (13 images)

Individual photos

Created: 7 Jun 18 14:12 | Last modified: 7 Jun 18 14:14

Sponsored Walk (13 images)

The whole school took part in the sponsored walk. Everyone enjoyed being active in the beautiful surroundings of Avening.

Created: 25 May 18 18:03 | Last modified: 25 May 18 18:05

Netball training (66 images)

The Owls were very lucky to be given some netball training from Severn Stars. One of the players was a South African international!

Created: 25 May 18 17:55 | Last modified: 25 May 18 18:02

Quadkids Finals (26 images)

A team from the Hawks enjoyed competing in the District Finals.

Created: 25 May 18 17:23 | Last modified: 25 May 18 17:42

District Sports 2018 (40 images)

The Hawks and Owls all enjoyed taking part in District Sports.

Created: 22 May 18 14:33 | Last modified: 22 May 18 14:37

Kwik Cricket Festival (31 images)

The Hawks enjoyed taking part in a cricket festival at SWR to learn lots of new skills.

Created: 15 May 18 14:14 | Last modified: 15 May 18 14:23

What kind of world did Jesus want? (28 images)

As part of our RE topic Rev Gerald talked to the pupils in class and then took everyone to the church.

Created: 14 May 18 07:45 | Last modified: 14 May 18 07:47

Quadkids (17 images)

The Hawks took part in a Quadkids competition at SWR.

Created: 11 May 18 12:08 | Last modified: 11 May 18 12:09

All Stars Cricket Coaching (26 images)

KS1 and Y3 really enjoyed their cricket coaching.

Created: 2 May 18 07:48 | Last modified: 2 May 18 07:53

Talent Show (46 images)

Pupils entertained the rest of the school with their talents of comedy, magic, dancing, singing and drumming!

Created: 5 Apr 18 12:54 | Last modified: 5 Apr 18 13:00

Sport Relief 2018 (41 images)

Everyone took part in our Sport Relief Challenge completing a variety of steps including skipping steps, sidesteps, jumping steps, backward steps and silly steps!

Created: 23 Mar 18 11:04 | Last modified: 23 Mar 18 11:28

Residential 2018 (193 images)

Everyone had a fabulous time at PGL!

Created: 19 Mar 18 07:45 | Last modified: 19 Mar 18 08:04

From Source to Severn (180 images)

As part of their topic the Hawks followed the stream outside school from the source all the way to where it meets the Severn.

Created: 30 Jan 18 17:27 | Last modified: 31 Jan 18 08:41

Gymnastics at Sir William Romney's (19 images)

The Hawks took part in a gymnastics competition against other local schools. They were able to apply their learning in PE lessons to a competitive situation. One of our teams came second and another team came first!

Created: 5 Jan 18 15:51 | Last modified: 5 Jan 18 15:55

Trip to FGR (192 images)

The Hawks had a fabulous trip to FGR. They learnt vegan cooking, football skills and about sustainability.

Created: 30 Nov 17 08:32 | Last modified: 30 Nov 17 09:15

Healthy Meal (97 images)

The Hawks designed and cooked a healthy meal as part of their topic. They learnt new skills for cutting with a sharp knife and how to prepare food hygienically.

Created: 19 Oct 17 16:46 | Last modified: 19 Oct 17 17:20

Football at Kingshill (13 images)

2 teams took part in a football tournament for girls at Kingshill School against other local schools. The development team scored their first ever goal and the other team finished with a bronze medal!

Created: 18 Oct 17 21:31 | Last modified: 18 Oct 17 21:32

World 5000m Challenge (24 images)

Everyone took part in the World 5000m Challenge and collaborated superbly to set their personal best times. Watch out for their improvements later in the year.

Created: 13 Oct 17 16:56 | Last modified: 13 Oct 17 17:00

Summerr Fete 2017 (98 images)

Created: 10 Jul 17 14:19 | Last modified: 10 Jul 17 14:32

Sponsored Walk 2017 in the sunshine! (55 images)

Created: 7 Jul 17 11:33 | Last modified: 7 Jul 17 11:40

Sports Morning 2017 (114 images)

Created: 7 Jul 17 09:55 | Last modified: 7 Jul 17 10:05

Cheltenham Cricket Festival (59 images)

Some of the Hawks and Owls enjoyed a day of coaching and spectating as Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan.

Created: 7 Jul 17 07:40 | Last modified: 7 Jul 17 07:45

Kwik Cricket (16 images)

The Hawks really enjoyed the opportunity to apply their cricket skills in a game situation.

Created: 6 Jul 17 10:52 | Last modified: 6 Jul 17 13:16

Owls Class Assembly (113 images)

Created: 28 Jun 17 12:04 | Last modified: 28 Jun 17 12:14

Residential Day 2 (94 images)

More fun on the lake!

Created: 23 Jun 17 08:47 | Last modified: 23 Jun 17 09:19

South Cerney Residential Day 1 (61 images)

Arriving and raft building!

Created: 22 Jun 17 08:21 | Last modified: 22 Jun 17 08:57

Science Festival (75 images)

The Hawks had an inspiring trip to the Cheltenham Science Festival where they got to experience many exciting resources such as 3D printing pens! They also had a fabulous talk about anatomy.

Created: 9 Jun 17 08:48 | Last modified: 9 Jun 17 09:48

Science Festival (0 images)

The Hawks really enjoyed their visit to the Science Festival in Cheltenham. It was an inspiring visit where everyone got to experience a huge number of fantastic exhibits.

Created: 7 Jun 17 17:40 | Last modified: 7 Jun 17 17:40

District Sports 2017 (18 images)

The Hawks and Owls all took part in the athletics competition against other local schools. Everyone showed superb levels of determination and perseverance in their performances.

Created: 23 May 17 17:28 | Last modified: 23 May 17 17:38

Quadkids (59 images)

The Hawks took part in a Quadkids competition at SWR School. Everyone took part as an athlete, organiser or part of the media team. It was a really enjoyable event!

Created: 2 May 17 16:23 | Last modified: 2 May 17 16:48

Easter Egg Hunt 2017 (24 images)

The children had a lovely time hunting for eggs in the sunny school garden.

Created: 7 Apr 17 11:30 | Last modified: 7 Apr 17 11:34

Kestrels Dance (37 images)

The Kestrels really enjoyed performing their dance to their audience.

Created: 7 Apr 17 08:12 | Last modified: 7 Apr 17 08:17

Roman Day (27 images)

The Hawks wanted a Roman day to finish their topic this term. They looked fabulous in their Roman costumes and especially enjoyed the feast. They also learnt to count in Latin and name the days of the week.

Created: 3 Apr 17 17:10 | Last modified: 3 Apr 17 17:14

Tag Rugby Festival (44 images)

The Hawks took part in a fantastic rugby festival in Cirencester. They applied the skills they had been learning in PE lessons and performed really well.

Created: 30 Mar 17 16:09 | Last modified: 30 Mar 17 16:13

Hawks Roman Assembly (25 images)

Created: 21 Mar 17 10:05 | Last modified: 21 Mar 17 10:23

World Book Day 2 (91 images)

Sue Wong-Walsh came into school and took some fantastic photos of our Harry Potter-themed World Book Day.

Created: 6 Mar 17 10:19 | Last modified: 6 Mar 17 10:28

Harry Potter World Book Day Part 1 (288 images)

Created: 3 Mar 17 13:23 | Last modified: 3 Mar 17 13:54

Roman trip to Caerleon (137 images)

The Hawks continued their learning about Roman Britain by visiting Caerleon. They were able to look around the barracks, amphitheater and baths. It was fabulous to see all of the real Roman artefacts.

Created: 27 Feb 17 16:59 | Last modified: 27 Feb 17 17:33

Young Voices 2017 (70 images)

Thirty children and six staff went to the NEC in Birmingham to take part in Young Voices.

Created: 30 Jan 17 08:16 | Last modified: 30 Jan 17 08:28

The Kestrels visited the Cotswold Airport (37 images)

Created: 18 Jan 17 14:16 | Last modified: 18 Jan 17 14:31

It snowed today! (35 images)

Friday 13 January ... and there is snow on the ground!

Created: 13 Jan 17 11:53 | Last modified: 13 Jan 17 11:59

The cast of 'Alice - The Musical' (31 images)

This Christmas the Key Stage 2 children performed 'Alice - The Musical.'

Created: 16 Dec 16 14:09 | Last modified: 16 Dec 16 14:12

Active Photography Club (223 images)

The Activity Council suggested an active photography club to help people lead a healthy lifestyle. Here are some of the photographs they have taken so far.

Created: 28 Sep 16 07:51 | Last modified: 9 Nov 16 18:23

Stone Age to Iron Age Day (60 images)

The Hawks had the opportunity to try out some of the skills they had been learning about in their topic. Everyone had a fantastic time. Isaac's Dad and Ollie's Mum were really kind to give up their time and help.

Created: 9 Nov 16 17:59 | Last modified: 9 Nov 16 18:07

World 5000m Challenge (128 images)

The pupils at Avening School all took part in the World 5000m Challenge. In teams of 10 they raced against the clock to cover the distance as quickly as possible. Everyone enjoyed the opportunity to be more active during the day.

Created: 6 Oct 16 08:41 | Last modified: 6 Oct 16 09:52

Share and Learn (10 images)

The Hawks have been enjoying their Share and Learn tasks and have produced some fabulous Stone Age models.

Created: 6 Oct 16 08:24 | Last modified: 6 Oct 16 08:25

Team Cross Country (10 images)

2 teams took part in the team cross country at Kingshill School. The weather was lovely and everyone did their best and really enjoyed the experience.

Created: 6 Oct 16 08:19 | Last modified: 6 Oct 16 08:20

Cookies (26 images)

The Year 3 children have been learning cookery skills while they were making delicious cookies.

Created: 3 Oct 16 16:43 | Last modified: 3 Oct 16 16:46

South Cerney (56 images)

The Year 4 children have been learning new skills at South Cerney. Everyone really enjoyed being active on the water.

Created: 3 Oct 16 16:38 | Last modified: 3 Oct 16 16:42

Owls visit to the Black Country Museum (67 images)

The Owls visited the Black Country Living Museum as part of their 'Industry' topic.

Created: 27 Sep 16 09:24 | Last modified: 27 Sep 16 09:39

Archaeological Dig (132 images)

The Hawks have been learning about sources of evidence historians use to find out about the past. They had an archaeological dig and made some fantastic discoveries!

Created: 22 Sep 16 07:51 | Last modified: 22 Sep 16 08:12

Trip to Avebury (144 images)

The Hawks enjoyed a fantastic trip to Avebury to begin their topic on the Stone Age to Iron Age. They met a Bronze Age man who explained all of the clever tools he used.

Created: 16 Sep 16 08:32 | Last modified: 16 Sep 16 10:05

Tour of Britatin (31 images)

The Activity Council went to Selsley Hill to support the Tour of Britain. They really enjoyed cheering on all of the cyclists and having the opportunity to spot Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish!

Created: 9 Sep 16 11:01 | Last modified: 9 Sep 16 11:28

A day in the life ... (74 images)

Sue Wong Walsh came into school on Tuesday 19 July and took these fantastic photographs.

Created: 20 Jul 16 13:20 | Last modified: 20 Jul 16 13:44

Ancient Greek Day (40 images)

The Hawks finished their topic about the Olympics and ancient Greece by having a dressing up day. They prepared a Greek feast and were even lucky enough to have some Greek weather!

Created: 19 Jul 16 17:29 | Last modified: 19 Jul 16 17:41

STEM Challenge at Fairford Air Tattoo (0 images)

Created: 18 Jul 16 14:25 | Last modified: 18 Jul 16 14:25

School Sports Morning 2016 (122 images)

Created: 18 Jul 16 11:01 | Last modified: 18 Jul 16 11:17

Cricket in Cheltenham (49 images)

Some children watched Gloucestershire play Essex in Cheltenham and took part in some cricket activities.

Created: 15 Jul 16 15:59 | Last modified: 15 Jul 16 16:11

Avening Olympics (192 images)

After a week celebrating the Olympic Games in Rio we took part in our own Avening Olympics. Everyone enjoyed being an athlete or running an event. Thank you to Lily, Rufus and Archie for being our photographers.

Created: 8 Jul 16 09:18 | Last modified: 8 Jul 16 15:20

Whole School Sponsored Walk July 2016 (69 images)

Created: 7 Jul 16 12:16 | Last modified: 7 Jul 16 12:21

Avening School's Got Talent 2016 (59 images)

The children entertained their friends in a fabulous Talent Show.

Created: 1 Jul 16 15:35 | Last modified: 1 Jul 16 15:44

Residential to Minehead (367 images)

The Owls really enjoyed their residential to Minehead. They took part in some great activities and even the weather brightened up for them!

Created: 20 Jun 16 16:22 | Last modified: 20 Jun 16 18:04

Science Festival (57 images)

The Hawks visited the Science Festival in Cheltenham and were inspired by all of the fantastic displays. They learnt about their sensational senses.

Created: 10 Jun 16 16:19 | Last modified: 10 Jun 16 16:28

Athlete Visit (61 images)

David Abrutat, a British hand cyclist, came into school to inspire the children to exercise and be healthy. Everyone had an enjoyable afternoon and were feeling good (as well as a little tired!) by the end.

Created: 27 May 16 15:46 | Last modified: 27 May 16 16:19

Owls Assembly (96 images)

Dr Who visited Avening to narrate the Owls' assembly. They demonstrated all their fantastic learning from this year.

Created: 27 May 16 10:47 | Last modified: 27 May 16 11:33

Tennis (39 images)

The Y3/4 children took part in a tennis tournament at SWR and they won!

Created: 11 May 16 11:08 | Last modified: 11 May 16 11:15

Surprise Visitors! (13 images)

Reverend Celia popped in with two orphaned lambs.

Created: 9 May 16 14:55 | Last modified: 9 May 16 15:01

Tag Rugby Winners! (8 images)

The Year 3/4 team won the Chesterton School tournament.

Created: 29 Apr 16 10:27 | Last modified: 29 Apr 16 10:28

Easter Egg Hunt 24 March 2016 (16 images)

A lovely way to start the day!

Created: 24 Mar 16 11:49 | Last modified: 24 Mar 16 11:52

Quicksticks Hockey Finals (9 images)

The hockey team took part in the finals at Cheltenham College. They really enjoyed their day and meeting an Olympic medalist.

Created: 23 Mar 16 16:32 | Last modified: 23 Mar 16 16:33

Medieval Banquet - Eagles and Kestrels (96 images)

The Eagles and Kestrels held a fabulous Medieval Banquet. There was music, dancing, jousting and delicious food.

Created: 22 Mar 16 14:57 | Last modified: 22 Mar 16 15:04

Class Assembly (40 images)

The Hawks enjoyed performing their class assembly to their parents explaining everything they have learnt this term.

Created: 21 Mar 16 16:07 | Last modified: 21 Mar 16 16:11

Sport Relief Mile 2016 (126 images)

All the children and staff walked or ran a Sport Relief Mile at the playing field.

Created: 18 Mar 16 13:38 | Last modified: 18 Mar 16 14:11

Sport Relief Mile 2016 (0 images)

All the children and staff walked or ran a Sport Relief Mile at the playing field.

Created: 18 Mar 16 13:37 | Last modified: 18 Mar 16 13:37

The Eagles went to Reverend Celia's. (77 images)

The Eagles went to Reverend Celia's for an egg hunt ... and to meet the horses!

Created: 17 Mar 16 12:00 | Last modified: 17 Mar 16 12:15

World Book Maths Day! (56 images)

Created: 4 Mar 16 12:12 | Last modified: 4 Mar 16 12:16

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (66 images)

Avening School was inspired by the story of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and took part in a day of maths challenges. Everyone enjoyed solving their problems to complete the Golden Ticket!

Created: 3 Mar 16 18:11 | Last modified: 3 Mar 16 18:16

Kestrels and Eagles visit Chepstow Castle (102 images)

As part of their 'Dungeons and Dragons' topic, the Eagles and Kestrels visited Chepstow Castle.

Created: 26 Feb 16 09:17 | Last modified: 26 Feb 16 09:35

Internet Safety (4 images)

2 police officers visited school to remind the children how to stay safe online. Visit the school blog for more information.

Created: 4 Feb 16 10:25 | Last modified: 4 Feb 16 10:26

Source to Severn (48 images)

The Hawks followed the stream that travels through the school grounds from the source all the way to the Severn. It was amazing trip where everyone got to see real meanders, confluences and other river features.

Created: 29 Jan 16 17:57 | Last modified: 29 Jan 16 18:01

River Model (10 images)

The Hawks are learning about rivers this term. They began their topic by making their own river.

Created: 25 Jan 16 18:28 | Last modified: 25 Jan 16 18:30

Young Voices 2016 (86 images)

A fantastic evening in Birmingham, singing in the largest school choir in the world!

Created: 14 Jan 16 09:00 | Last modified: 14 Jan 16 09:13

Gymnastics Compeition (19 images)

The Hawks applied the gymnastic skills they have been learning in PE to a competition at SWR.

Created: 13 Jan 16 07:55 | Last modified: 13 Jan 16 07:58

'Shakespeare Rocks' ... just like the children at Avening! (101 images)

Created: 18 Dec 15 11:45 | Last modified: 18 Dec 15 11:59

A very special visitor (77 images)

Created: 17 Dec 15 14:53 | Last modified: 17 Dec 15 14:58

Delicious Christmas lunch! (25 images)

Created: 17 Dec 15 10:16 | Last modified: 17 Dec 15 10:21

A Tale of Two Birthdays (93 images)

The Christmas performance by the Eagles and the Kestrels - December 2015.

Created: 9 Dec 15 11:09 | Last modified: 9 Dec 15 11:15

Harvest Celebration (52 images)

The parents joined us for our Harvest Celebration. The food items collected will be taken to the Stroud food bank.

Created: 20 Oct 15 15:41 | Last modified: 20 Oct 15 15:46

Non-Uniform Day for the Library (30 images)

The children dressed up as characters from their favourite books to raise money to buy new books for the school library.

Created: 16 Oct 15 14:55 | Last modified: 16 Oct 15 14:59

The Kestrels have been learning about the Great Fire of London (23 images)

Created: 14 Oct 15 14:38 | Last modified: 14 Oct 15 14:52

The skeleton (23 images)

The Hawks have been learning about how the skeleton protects the internal organs. They all had a go at protecting teacakes with a variety of success!

Created: 9 Oct 15 15:43 | Last modified: 9 Oct 15 16:05

Fire Service visit to the Kestrels (54 images)

Created: 8 Oct 15 13:07 | Last modified: 8 Oct 15 13:22

Visit from the Fire Service (50 images)

Created: 8 Oct 15 12:50 | Last modified: 8 Oct 15 12:57

Farm to Fork (23 images)

The Hawks visited Tesco in Tetbury to learn about where food comes from and the journey it takes to their plates.

Created: 8 Oct 15 11:52 | Last modified: 8 Oct 15 11:55

Teeth (18 images)

A dentist visited the Hawks to teach them about teeth and dental hygiene. Everyone learnt how to make good choices that will help them look after their teeth.

Created: 1 Oct 15 07:48 | Last modified: 1 Oct 15 07:52

Rugby World Cup (26 images)

Avening represented Wales in a Tag-Rugby World Cup to celebrate the start of the real tournament. 36 teams took part and a 3rd place finish was a great achievement. They even got to meet Philippa Tuttiett who represents Wales!

Created: 18 Sep 15 18:06 | Last modified: 18 Sep 15 18:20

Year 6 Celebration Meal (31 images)

To celebrate their time at Avening School the Year 6 children had the opportunity to cook and eat a meal together. Mrs Wilkinson and her team of helpers worked really hard to help them create their delicious meal.

Created: 21 Jul 15 10:50 | Last modified: 21 Jul 15 10:55

A Day at the Cricket (32 images)

Some of the Hawks and the Owls had a really enjoyable day at Cheltenham College watching Gloucestershire play cricket and developing their own skills.

Created: 16 Jul 15 07:49 | Last modified: 16 Jul 15 07:54

Kestrels class assembly July 2015 (61 images)

Created: 14 Jul 15 15:18 | Last modified: 14 Jul 15 15:26

Tour de Avening! (36 images)

The Hawks wanted to bring their bikes to school as part of their topic about the Tour de France. They really enjoyed learning new cycling skills with Mrs Jordan.

Created: 8 Jul 15 07:50 | Last modified: 8 Jul 15 07:57

Enrichment Week 2015 (149 images)

A wonderful week of art, design, forest school, music and story telling!

Created: 3 Jul 15 10:07 | Last modified: 3 Jul 15 10:37

Musical Soiree (38 images)

Created: 26 Jun 15 11:33 | Last modified: 26 Jun 15 11:38

Sports Morning 2015 (89 images)

Created: 24 Jun 15 09:27 | Last modified: 24 Jun 15 09:37

Days 2 and 3 of the Residential Visit (140 images)

Created: 22 Jun 15 16:10 | Last modified: 22 Jun 15 16:25

Sponsored Walk June 2015 (104 images)

Three and a half miles through the beautiful Avening countryside.

Created: 22 Jun 15 15:24 | Last modified: 22 Jun 15 15:50

Residential - Day One (42 images)

The Owls went to South Cerney Outdoor Education Centre for a 3 day residential visit in June 2015.

Created: 18 Jun 15 08:43 | Last modified: 18 Jun 15 08:52

Year 2 Cluster Sports (32 images)

The Year 2 children went to Brimscombe School for the annual cluster sports event.

Created: 12 Jun 15 14:29 | Last modified: 12 Jun 15 14:35

Eagles Class Asembly (69 images)

Created: 12 Jun 15 09:52 | Last modified: 12 Jun 15 10:00

District Sports (40 images)

The children took part in District Sports competing in a variety of athletics events against other local schools.

Created: 11 Jun 15 07:52 | Last modified: 11 Jun 15 07:56

Parachutes (36 images)

Sula's Dad is a parachute instructor in the RAF. We were really lucky that he was able to come into school to talk about his job.

Created: 4 Jun 15 15:52 | Last modified: 4 Jun 15 16:52

Class Assembly (45 images)

The Owls performed their assembly brilliantly demonstrating all of their learning this year.

Created: 2 Jun 15 17:03 | Last modified: 3 Jun 15 11:22

Copsegrove Farm (62 images)

The Hawks visited Copsegrove Farm to learn about food miles and habitats. There was also time for some cooking!

Created: 15 May 15 15:54 | Last modified: 15 May 15 16:38

Forest Green Rovers (137 images)

The Hawks went on a trip to Forest Green Rovers to learn about sustainable energy, They also got to train on the pitch next to the first team!

Created: 27 Apr 15 07:43 | Last modified: 27 Apr 15 09:26

Reading Games and Story-Sharing in the Eagles (19 images)

Parents came in to play reading games and share stories with the children in the Eagles clas.

Created: 17 Apr 15 14:49 | Last modified: 17 Apr 15 14:53

Talent Show (68 images)

Avening School finished the term with the annual talent show. The children and staff were thoroughly entertained by the different acts who put their all into their performances.

Created: 27 Mar 15 16:51 | Last modified: 27 Mar 15 16:58

Easter (41 images)

Everyone took part in our Easter Assembly and told part of the Easter story. After discussing new life we were extremely fortunate to have an Easter egg hunt.

Created: 27 Mar 15 16:34 | Last modified: 27 Mar 15 16:48

Roman Day (41 images)

The Hawks all dressed as Romans and enjoyed a Roman feast. It was a wonderful end to a fantastic topic.

Created: 27 Mar 15 16:19 | Last modified: 27 Mar 15 16:27

Roman Assembly (21 images)

The Hawks performed their Roman assembly to their parents to demonstrate their learning this term.

Created: 27 Mar 15 16:15 | Last modified: 27 Mar 15 16:17

Roman Trip (220 images)

The Hawks visited Caerleon to learn more about the Romans. Everyone had a fantastic time and learnt such a lot.

Created: 20 Mar 15 16:46 | Last modified: 20 Mar 15 17:11

Roman Town (65 images)

The Hawks have created a magnificent Roman Town as part of their topic this term. A great effort was made by everyone.

Created: 13 Mar 15 18:14 | Last modified: 13 Mar 15 18:28

Training to be Superheroes! (17 images)

Created: 27 Feb 15 08:47 | Last modified: 27 Feb 15 08:51

Eagles take on the Big School Bird Watch! (28 images)

Created: 27 Feb 15 08:41 | Last modified: 27 Feb 15 08:45

New Playground (9 images)

One of our playgrounds has been recently refurbished, much to the delight of the children!

Created: 5 Feb 15 18:15 | Last modified: 5 Feb 15 18:17

Mores photos from the visit to Kemble! (72 images)

Mores photos from the visit to Kemble!

Created: 28 Jan 15 12:11 | Last modified: 28 Jan 15 12:19

Country Dancing with Mrs Redpath (26 images)

The Kestrels learnt some country dancing with Mrs Redpath - Avening School's Country Dancing Queen!

Created: 28 Jan 15 12:01 | Last modified: 28 Jan 15 12:06

Y1 and Y2 visit to Kemble Airport (44 images)

Y1 and Y2 visited Kemble Airport as part of their topic on 'Flight'.

Created: 23 Jan 15 14:20 | Last modified: 23 Jan 15 14:25

KS2 Christmas Performance 'Olivia' (16 images)

This year, the Hawks and the Owls performed 'Olivia'.

Created: 18 Dec 14 12:04 | Last modified: 18 Dec 14 12:06

Olivia (34 images)

The Hawks and the Owls performed 'Olivia' for Christmas 2014.

Created: 16 Dec 14 07:56 | Last modified: 16 Dec 14 08:02

Christmas Performance Dress Rehearsal 2014 (38 images)

'Christmas Recipe' dress rehearsal.

Created: 9 Dec 14 14:10 | Last modified: 9 Dec 14 14:14

Harvest Celebration (24 images)

Created: 3 Oct 14 12:45 | Last modified: 3 Oct 14 12:49

The school building work is underway. (26 images)

Created: 2 Oct 14 09:08 | Last modified: 2 Oct 14 09:13

Mills visit part 2 (79 images)

Created: 1 Oct 14 15:39 | Last modified: 1 Oct 14 15:46

Year 1 and Year 2 visit to Giggs and Dunkirk Mills (29 images)

Created: 1 Oct 14 15:25 | Last modified: 1 Oct 14 15:32

Prehistoric Pottery (29 images)

The Hawks saw some prehistoric pottery on their trip to Avebury and decided to make their own. Mrs Cornelius was able to help teach them how to make coil pots and decorate them with natural tools.

Created: 25 Sep 14 07:54 | Last modified: 25 Sep 14 07:58

The Hawks Visit Avebury (59 images)

As part of their topic on the Stone Age the Hawks went on a trip to Avebury. They were able to handle real Stone Age artefacts and were inspired by the stone circle. They also walked from Avebury to Silbury Hill and thought about the possible reasons for it being built.

Created: 15 Sep 14 16:20 | Last modified: 15 Sep 14 17:08

Summer Fete 2014 (61 images)

A fabulous day - but how it rained!! Almost �1,800 was raised which is incredible.

Created: 21 Jul 14 11:07 | Last modified: 21 Jul 14 11:14

Party at Rev Celia's (18 images)

Rev Celia very kindly invited the Hawks for a sports party at her house as an end of year treat.

Created: 17 Jul 14 17:12 | Last modified: 17 Jul 14 17:15

Mrs Redpath's retirement tea party. (51 images)

Created: 17 Jul 14 12:57 | Last modified: 17 Jul 14 13:02

Year 6 cook (and eat!) their own lunch - with the help of Mrs Wilkinson. (19 images)

Created: 17 Jul 14 12:52 | Last modified: 17 Jul 14 12:57

Sports Morning 2014 (112 images)

School Sports Morning 2014. Saturn were the eventual winners!

Created: 17 Jul 14 11:49 | Last modified: 17 Jul 14 12:51

International Day (66 images)

Everyone enjoyed working in their houses to learn about different countries from around the world.

Created: 1 Jul 14 17:30 | Last modified: 1 Jul 14 17:40

Rounders Match (3 images)

We enjoyed taking part in the rounders matches at SWR.

Created: 1 Jul 14 17:28 | Last modified: 1 Jul 14 17:29

Area Sports 2014 (24 images)

Our fabulous athletes had a very enjoyable and successful time at Area Sports. They all gave their best and enjoyed competing against all of the other schools.

Created: 26 Jun 14 16:06 | Last modified: 26 Jun 14 16:08

Choir at the War Memorial (19 images)

Choir at the War Memorial � Friday 13 June, 1:45 pm Key Stage 2 were joined by the choir from Woodchester School and Father Peter from the church to sing around the war memorial, as an act of commemoration to mark the First World War Centenary. The children sang together and reciting poems in what was a moving tribute to mark this signifcant milestone in world history.

Created: 13 Jun 14 15:14 | Last modified: 13 Jun 14 15:22

Betty Bear goes to Spain (27 images)

Betty Bear took a holiday and met Mrs Sollis, who works in the school office. What a coincidence!

Created: 13 Jun 14 11:51 | Last modified: 13 Jun 14 12:12

District Sports 2014 (47 images)

We had another very successful District Sports and everyone enjoyed competing against the other schools in our cluster. Thank you to our roving reporters: George, Eric, Reevel and Arthur, for the fantastic pictures.

Created: 11 Jun 14 11:04 | Last modified: 11 Jun 14 11:12

Residential 2013 (203 images)

As the Owls prepare for this year's residential we thought we would put the photos up from last year so you can see the fun they had.

Created: 9 Jun 14 16:14 | Last modified: 9 Jun 14 16:29

School Games Celebration Event (36 images)

Some of the Hawks were lucky enough to perform their dance at the School Games Celebration Event at Gloucester Cathedral. They performed to hundreds of people and got to see some other fantastic groups.

Created: 9 Jun 14 16:02 | Last modified: 9 Jun 14 16:05

Sponsored Walk (20 images)

The whole school showed great determination and resilience to complete the sponsored walk even though the weather was a little damp! Lots of children enjoyed the big puddles!

Created: 23 May 14 16:58 | Last modified: 23 May 14 17:01

Talent Show 2014 (68 images)

Created: 4 Apr 14 09:08 | Last modified: 4 Apr 14 09:18

Egg Hunt! (73 images)

Created: 3 Apr 14 10:59 | Last modified: 3 Apr 14 11:14

Eagles and Kestrels Medieval Banquet (37 images)

Created: 27 Mar 14 15:20 | Last modified: 27 Mar 14 15:25

Sport Relief Mile 2014 (76 images)

Watch us go!

Created: 21 Mar 14 13:42 | Last modified: 21 Mar 14 13:55

Trip to Chepstow Castle (76 images)

Created: 14 Mar 14 13:01 | Last modified: 18 Mar 14 09:20

Gymnastics Competition (17 images)

6 Hawks took part in a gymnastics competition. Everyone performed brilliantly and can identify how they will improve next time.

Created: 17 Mar 14 19:06 | Last modified: 17 Mar 14 19:08

Tag Rugby (4 images)

Some fabulous play resulted in the Y5/6 team becoming cluster champions!

Created: 11 Mar 13 16:35 | Last modified: 10 Mar 14 18:12

Cross Country Running (5 images)

Children from our running club showed great determination in the cross country events.

Created: 7 Mar 14 17:49 | Last modified: 7 Mar 14 17:52

Great Avening School Book Swap and Sale! (24 images)

Created: 7 Mar 14 15:32 | Last modified: 7 Mar 14 16:00

Our victorious Mock Trial team (5 images)

Created: 7 Mar 14 15:36 | Last modified: 7 Mar 14 15:51

World Book Day 2014 (57 images)

Created: 7 Mar 14 14:49 | Last modified: 7 Mar 14 15:07

Visiting Storyteller (36 images)

We had a visit from Bill Church, a fantastic Storyteller.

Created: 28 Feb 14 13:49 | Last modified: 28 Feb 14 14:36

Bedtime Stories Evening (14 images)

Created: 28 Feb 14 08:56 | Last modified: 28 Feb 14 09:08

Football Training (17 images)

Our football club were very lucky to have some football training with two players from Forest Green Rovers. Everyone had a great time and learnt some new skills.

Created: 25 Feb 14 18:00 | Last modified: 25 Feb 14 18:05

Young Voices - January 2013 (88 images)

Created: 16 Jan 14 14:48 | Last modified: 16 Jan 14 15:11

Cinderella & Rockerfella (58 images)

Created: 20 Dec 13 14:20 | Last modified: 16 Jan 14 14:47

Christmas Lunch 2013 (26 images)

Avening School enjoyed their wonderful Christmas dinner created by our wonderful cook, Mrs McPherson.

Created: 19 Dec 13 15:50 | Last modified: 19 Dec 13 16:33

Father Christmas (68 images)

We were very lucky to have such a special visitor come to Avening School!

Created: 19 Dec 13 16:19 | Last modified: 19 Dec 13 16:27

Sports Hall Athletics (19 images)

Some of the Owls have been taking part in Sports Hall Athletics events. They all performed to their best which was great to see.

Created: 29 Nov 13 17:12 | Last modified: 11 Dec 13 17:03

It's a Baby! (33 images)

Infant Nativity 2013

Created: 11 Dec 13 15:02 | Last modified: 11 Dec 13 15:10

Friendship Day (9 images)

As part of Anti-Bullying Week we had a friendship day. The children spent all day in their House Teams learning all about friendship and helping each other. The day finished with a fantastic assembly when they were able to perform their friendship dances, playground games, songs and display which they had collaborated on.

Created: 29 Nov 13 17:18 | Last modified: 29 Nov 13 17:20

Football (18 images)