Author: Claire Oaten

Primary Engineer – If you were an engineer what would you do? Competition Herne View, following on from Greenfylde, have continued to enter this annual competition where children are encouraged to develop their engineering skills by inventing a useful machine. They not only have to explain their designs but also the impact it will have. Overall 48,000 entered nationwide and …

This week, Herne View were proud to host the final of the Inter School Poetry Recital Competition for the Ilminster Literary Festival. This is a competition the school have run since the festival started and this year around 120 primary age pupils took place across the area. The standard in the final from the 7 schools represented was very high …

Do look out for our Herne View and Apple Orchard scarecrows which we have entered for this year’s Ilminster Town Council competition for IMEX. The theme was ‘Best of British’ and we have scarecrows ranging from Thomas the Tank Engine to Guardsman and London Bus and finally a Teddy Bears’ Picnic.

Following on from our Coronation Craft morning we hope the town will enjoy looking at our work to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III which is now on display in Tesco and the Arts Centre.

We are thrilled to announce our first edition of our new school newspaper. We now have an editorial and reporting team made up of Year 6 pupils and they have created a newspaper featuring current events in school and activities for all ages of pupils. Do have a read of their fantastic work and a link is available on the …