THE SUMMER OF CHANGE 2013

Things are happening ….. WEEK ONE

Language Unit - The way it was….. Unisex toilets Meeting Room & Therapy Room Inner corridor and entrance corridor Entrance doors and corridor kitchenette

Unisex Toilet Area Unisex Toilet Area Old PTA Cupboard now knocked through into old toilet area – to be made into meeting room Old PTA Cupboard now knocked through into old toilet area – to be made into meeting room After one week………

Window knocked through from old PTA cupboard into corridor next to old therapy rooms Window knocked through from old PTA cupboard into corridor next to old therapy rooms Old meeting room, now to be turned into Inclusion Office Old meeting room, now to be turned into Inclusion Office

Meeting room and new corridor being constructed in old KS2 classroom area Meeting room and new corridor being constructed in old KS2 classroom area

KS1 Classroom – now has windows into corridor KS1 Classroom – now has windows into corridor View into KS1 classroom from corridor View into KS1 classroom from corridor

OUTSIDE AREAS Enclosed outside area for Chickens New Sensory Garden / Quiet area

EYFS Inside Area Unisex toilets being taken out, to be refitted with new cubicles Nursery classroom with new opening into small learning room Inner corridor being opened up

WEEK TWO

KS2 classroom with new corridor and meeting room constructed. KS2 classroom with new corridor and meeting room constructed. Old PTA Cupboard now knocked through into old toilet area, partitioned off and made into meeting room. Old PTA Cupboard now knocked through into old toilet area, partitioned off and made into meeting room. Language Unit

New Inclusion Office area, with old kitchen, office and toilet stripped out. These to be made into small teaching room, meeting room and kitchenette New Inclusion Office area, with old kitchen, office and toilet stripped out. These to be made into small teaching room, meeting room and kitchenette All other areas of the Language Unit refurbishment are progressing well. However, it was not possible to take photos this week as we did not want to disturb the workmen in these rooms. All other areas of the Language Unit refurbishment are progressing well. However, it was not possible to take photos this week as we did not want to disturb the workmen in these rooms.

EYFS Inside Area Looking from Nursery towards the Office, and visa versa Looking from Nursery towards the Office, and visa versa Inner corridor being opened up Inner corridor being opened up

Reception 1 classroom being re-decorated. Old carpet and parquet flooring has been removed. Reception 1 classroom being re-decorated. Old carpet and parquet flooring has been removed. Old Reception 1 classroom being restructured back to its original form to match current Reception 1 and 2. This room will become the new D&T room Old Reception 1 classroom being restructured back to its original form to match current Reception 1 and 2. This room will become the new D&T room

Nursery area, with opening from small learning room into main class; new radiators in whole area and kitchen stripped out. Nursery area, with opening from small learning room into main class; new radiators in whole area and kitchen stripped out.

EYFS Outside Area New guttering, fascias and soffits being installed. New guttering, fascias and soffits being installed. Old canopy has been removed, awaiting installation of new one. Old canopy has been removed, awaiting installation of new one.

ALLOTMENT AREA

SENSORY GARDEN / QUIET AREA Trellis, raised plant beds and entry bridges installed. Trellis, raised plant beds and entry bridges installed. Hole dug in preparation for water feature Hole dug in preparation for water feature

WEEK THREE

Language Unit Unisex toilet area. Walls being covered with hygienic cladding. Sink being installed in KS1 classroom. Walls have first coat of paint.

Work being carried out in KS2 classroom Old office area being plaster boarded.

Old adult toilet area being refurbished into kitchenette. Outside are of old PTA cupboard. Now to have window installed into new meeting room.

EYFS Area Practical Room with sinks installed and walls painted. New units being fitted into kitchen area.

Old Reception 2 classroom, now with newly painted white walls and ceiling, with two walls being depicted in blue.

Outside Areas EYFS playground with rubber surface removed. Holes being dug for canopy structure.

Sensory Garden / Quiet Area Water feature, pergolas and blackboards now installed.

WEEK FOUR

Language Unit Adult toilet and Unisex toilets with utilities being installed.

KS1 classroom. Decorated, sink installed and vinyl flooring laid. Inclusion Room. Decorated and IT data being installed.

Entrance Lobby. Plastered awaiting decoration. Inner Corridor being decorated.

EYFS Area Nursery Classroom. Entrance to small learning room plastered. Remainder of room decorated.

Nursery Entrance Lobby and inner corridor being decorated.

Practical Room. Windows between room and corridor installed. Rec 1 Classroom. Flooring being laid, prior to screeding.

EYFS Playground Area Canopy structure posts being installed.

Sensory Garden / Quiet Area Almost complete. Water feature, bridges, pergolas, planting and pathway all finished. Plaque still to be done. Seating to be installed during October half term.

WEEK FIVE

Language Unit Old Therapy room being decorated New classroom doors being fitted Unisex toilets being installed

Kitchenette area being decorated and electrics installed Office Area with IT, electrics and phone cables being installed. KS2 classroom flooring being laid

EYFS Area Above: New kitchen being installed Below: Store room being decorated Above: Learning room being decorated Below: Unisex toilets being installed.

EYFS Playground New Canopy installed full length of EYFS Area New soft play area being marked out. New sand and water play area being constructed