Amazing Body Adventures in Tadpoles and Pre-Nursery

Have you ever asked your child to 'listen' multiple times, only to find they seem to ignore you? They just won't LISTEN! Let’s take a closer look at what 'listening' truly means...

This term in Reception we are focusing on “Growing and Changing.” The children have been busy little explorers, discovering how plants grow from tiny seeds into plants, and learning about life cycles through first-hand experiences.

We are delighted to announce that our school will soon be building a swimming pool, an exciting development that reflects our commitment to children’s wellbeing, learning, and safety. Introducing swimming from a young age provides powerful benefits across physical, cognitive, social and emotional development, supporting children during some of the most important years of growth.

In our maths lessons in Upper Primary, you might hear your child talk about using counters, base-ten blocks, fraction tiles, number lines, bar models or other physical resources — often called manipulatives. These are not just used for KS1 lessons as they are an important part of helping pupils build deep understanding, which is encouraged by maths experts and curriculum guidance in England.

This week marked our first week back after the Chinese New Year holiday. It was wonderful to welcome everyone back, and the children were excited to share stories about their amazing holidays with one another...

This week, our Year 1 children had an egg-citing time making delicious egg fried rice, inspired by the story The Runaway Wok and our learning about Chinese New Year. The classroom was full of excitement, smiles and the wonderful smells of cooking!

At BSB Sanlitun, Children’s Mental Health Week is an important focus each year and it is explored through calm, meaningful and age appropriate classroom experiences. This year’s theme, “This Is My Place”, encouraged children to think about what belonging means and to reflect on the places where they feel safe, happy and valued...

Our Early Years children have been joyfully exploring the connection between music and movement, guided by a playful lesson from the Juilliard Creative Classroom: “From Ears to Toes.” Through this engaging experience, our youngest learners discovered that music can inspire movement in many ways...

Year 6 have been following the Juilliard Creative Classroom scheme of learning, Introduction to Shakespeare. The unit has introduced us to the work of William Shakespeare through structured, practical drama activities designed to support understanding of his stories, characters and themes.

A magical transformation is underway as our youngest BSB Sanlitun explorers dive into an exploration of light. Our immersive theme, Twinkle and Glow, is guiding our Pre-Nursery children to discover the beautiful contrasts between light and dark...