--- title: "Blog" url: "https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:year-5-blog-1%252Cyear-5-blog-2%252Cyear-5-blog-3%252Cyear-5-blog-4%252Cyear-5-blog-5%252Cyear-5-blog-6" school: "St Andrew's Church of England Primary School" --- # Blog [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSC_0079.JPG)](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-03-05-44-year-5) 3 Nov #### [Year 5 ](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-03-05-44-year-5) Year 5 - Term 1 This term, Year 5 have been learning all about the Polar Regions — the Arctic and Antarctica. They explored the icy climates, discovered the story of Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance, and learned what life is like in such extreme places. In English, the children wrote… [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/International_Curriculum.jpg)](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-03-18-08-00-year-5-global-learning-blog) 3 Jul #### [Year 5 - Global learning blog ](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-03-18-08-00-year-5-global-learning-blog) ### Global learning in Year 5 across the year. ### Creating Our Class Charter – Setting the Tone with Rights At the very beginning of the year, we established our Class Charter using the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). The children explored a range of articles and… [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSC_2797.JPG)](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-04-22-16-52-00-year-5) 22 Apr #### [Year 5](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2025-04-22-16-52-00-year-5) Year 5 put on a spectacular production this term! Their performance of ‘Star Warts’ was truly *out of this world.* The children learnt their lines perfectly and performed with confidence. Their songs were equally as amazing! We are so proud of them. Year 5 also had a great day at Chiltern Open… [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSC_2348.JPG)](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-20-16-33-00-year-5) 20 Dec #### [Year 5 ](https://st-andrews.oxon.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-20-16-33-00-year-5) In DT this term Year 5 were star bakers! They used their culinary skills to create delicious pizzas. The children began by researching the history of pizza and then decided which flavours they thought would work well together for their own creation. 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