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Celebrating Reading

Our Year 1 and Year 5 pupils celebrated reading for pleasure by swapping classes to share books. Both Year Groups enjoyed the experience.

Our Year 1 and Year 5 pupils celebrated reading for pleasure by swapping classes to share books. Both Year Groups enjoyed the experience.

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