Magnificent Magna

Gavin Chadwick

Well, it’s been quite the whirlwind since 4GC returned to school last week. Our hook week included making our own volcanoes, celebrating Earth Day, creating some amazing volcano pop art and writing some wonderful Haiku poems. The 5th day culminated in a whole phase trip to Magna Science Adventure Museum – and it didn’t disappoint … Continued

Sharing our Stories: 25/04/2025

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful Work This Week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust from this week. To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Class 8 are Historians @ Green Top Children dress up day @ Plover Crowning the King and Queen of Carcroft @ … Continued

Fabulous Fieldwork

Helen Jenkins

Last week, our fieldwork took us on an exciting walk from school into Askern. First stop was to look at how the land where Askern Main Colliery was situated is now being used, then onto Askern Lake to look and the mining wheel monument and old coal carts and finally a picnic and play in … Continued

Magnificent Magna!

Emma Gould

This week Year 3 were lucky enough to begin our expedition with a bang! We visited Magna Science Centre and learnt all about sound in an amazing workshop. We learnt about fire tornados, and all the elements including earth, air, fire and water.

3SG’s amazing adventure to Magna

Samantha Good

WOW what a wonderful start to our new expedition. We had a wonderful time exploring the elements and learning all about how sound travels. The children got the chance to partake in lots of experiments and even made their own instruments!

Sharing our Stories: 17/04/2025

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful Work This Week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust from this week. To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Year 3 Family Learning @ Green Top We’re going on an egg hunt @ Plover Tectonic Plates @ Carcroft School Crew … Continued

Digging into Our New Expedition

Helen Jenkins

This week has seen Yr 5 embark on our new and exciting expedition ‘At The Coalface’. Check out our miners who really captured mining both past and present (we even had a few canaries). After looking at the structure of a mining head, children were set the challenge of building one using wooden skewers, cocktails … Continued

Outstanding Artwork

Helen Jenkins

Over the past few weeks, year 5 have worked diligently to complete their pencil sketches of iconic figures who have helped change the world. The children learned skills to use tone to create light and dark and how to proportions facial features accurately. 5HJ selected Nelson Mandela, Michelle Obama and Millicent Fawcett and the completed … Continued

We’re Hiring – Teacher (Maternity Cover) at Green Top School

Geoff Hewitt

Green Top School is looking for a caring, committed and creative teacher to join our team on a maternity cover contract. If you want to work in a school that values collaboration, Crew, and doing what’s best for kids, we’d love to hear from you. Visit our website to find out more and apply: https://xptrust.org/teacher-for-maternity-cover-green-top-school/

We’re looking for an awesome Maths Teacher at XP Doncaster!

Geoff Hewitt

Join Our Crew – Maths Teacher Vacancy at XP Doncaster We’re currently looking for a talented and passionate Maths Teacher to join us at XP Doncaster. Our approach to education is different – through Crew, Expeditions, and a culture of compassion, we support our students to do work that truly matters. If you’re an educator … Continued