Welcome to KS2 High Needs Base from Mrs Hulme

Snow 2026

The first two days back at school have been very exciting with the snow. On Monday we brought some snow inside to play with in our sensory tray and then on Tuesday afternoon the children had chance to play outside in the snow. 

Christmas Crafts

We enjoyed making lots of Christmas crafts during the festive period. Here is just a few of those completed things, our calendars and cards. 

Polar Express Day 2025

The children really enjoyed coming to school dressed in the pyjamas and we watched The Polar Express whilst enjoying hot chocolate and cookies.

Base Christmas Party 15.12.25

We have had our class Christmas Party to start the final week off. All the children enjoyed playing party games, decorating their Christmas cupcake and eating party snacks. 

SEND Ice Skating Festival

A selection of children from school were invited to an ice-skating event on Tuesday at Billingham Forum. They thoroughly enjoyed their session. 

Tweddle Farm Trip

Some of the base children enjoyed a trip to Tweddle Farm on Monday. They met Santa, went on a winter walk and fed some animals. 

Baking- Mince pies and Christmas wreaths 

During the last couple of weeks we have been baking Christmas goodies in our baking sessions. 

PE-Obstacle course 

In PE last week we enjoyed exploring a new obstacle course. Using our crawling, climbing and jumping skills.

Winter 2025

We all enjoyed playing in the snow the other week when we had a few days of snow. 

Children in Need 2025

We have enjoyed completing Children in Need activities today and ended the day decorating cupcakes pudsey bear themed.

Rememberance Day 2025

Today we have took part in a 2 minute silence for rememberance day and completed some crafts and had a themed sensory tray for the day. 

Firework Craft

We have created some firework art during this afternoons session. Using straws to print and blow the paint to make a firework. 

Halloween 2025

This week the children have done a variety of Halloween crafts and had a fantastic time at their Halloween Party. 

Making Gingerbread Men

In Literacy we have been reading The Gingerbread Man story. We have written a recipe to make gingerbread men and then made them following the recipe. 

Rebound Therapy 15.10.25

The children have really progressed in rebound therapy over the last few weeks, building on strength and control when on the trampoline. 

Y3/4 Disco

The children really enjoyed their disco this week.

The Gingerbread Man

In Literacy we have been re telling The Gingerbread Man story using our character masks. 

Baking

Here are some photos of our baking over the last few weeks.

PE- rolling & balancing 
In PE we have been practicing our rolling and balancing skills. Balancing bean bags on our heads and rolling balls into hoops. 

When Pistachio the tortoise came to visit ��

Geography Local Walk

In geography this week we went for a local area walk around the school to look at different houses and buildings around our school. We took our checklist and ticked off everything we saw. 

Rebound Therapy 
The children have enjoyed starting their rebound therapy sessions. 

Goldilocks and the three Bears 

In Literacy, our first book of the school year was Goldilocks. Here are the children telling the story with their character masks.