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Extra-Curricular Trips and Activities

At St Paul's Way Primary School, we believe that extra-curricular activities are vital in enhancing learning and providing invaluable opportunities beyond the classroom.

With the diverse range of activities that we offer through our clubs and trips, we aim to develop pupils' skills, foster creativity, and encourage teamwork, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all students.

SPWP Clubs

Hamma Beads Club - Years 1, 2 & 3: This is where our pupils get hands-on in designing original shapes and images using Hamma beads. It’s a fun way to develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and creativity.

Jewellery Making Club – Years 3, 4, 5 & 6: A club specially made to develop fine motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on crafting.

Animation Club – Years 1 and above: A club where future animators get to prosper and learn new techniques. They’ll be able to develop skills in storytelling through visual communication, which fosters creativity and independence.

Girls’ Football Club – Years 5 & 6: An opportunity for girls to develop their skills in sports, most specifically football. The sessions focus on teamwork and help build on their physical education, motor skills and confidence.

Football Club – Years 1 & 2: This is where our pupils will have the opportunity to learn and develop their football skills through fun and engaging activities and challenges. We have professional coaches from Premier Coaches who come in to truly show them the ropes.

Basketball Club – Years 4, 5 & 6: An opportunity for children to learn and improve on their basketball skills through fun and engaging challenges. It helps enhance their motor skills while also encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship.

Gardening Club – Years 1 and above: A special opportunity to get our pupils hands-on in planting, weeding and tending to plants. They learn about the life cycle of different plants and vegetables, helping to promote healthy eating habits.

Dodgeball Club – Years 5 & 6: This is where children get the chance to improve upon their throwing and catching skills, hand-eye coordination and agility.

Glockenspiel Club – Year 1, 2 & 3: A club that teaches pupils how to play the glockenspiel. They’ll learn specific rhythms, notes and songs. They’ll build on their musical knowledge, confidence and creativity.

Art Years 1, 2 & 3: A club that helps foster creativity with a twist of independence. They’ll be able to create artwork from their creativity by exploring various techniques that provide them the opportunity to develop their artistic skills and express themselves.

Archery and Fencing Club – Years 5 & 6: A unique opportunity where children will learn how to handle archery and fencing equipment. They’ll be able to participate in various games and challenges that will not only enhance their hand-eye coordination, but also their teamwork skills.

SPWP Upcoming Trips

Education does not end in the classrooms at St Paul’s Way Primary. Our planned visits are designed to make learning interactive, to spark interest, and bring learning to life. Museums, nature reserves, cultural attractions, whatever the destination, visits are great for personal growth and experiential learning.

Please note these trips may be subject to change depending on the circumstances of the current academic year.

Autumn Term

Nursery:

Teddy Bears’ Picnic in School Playground

Visit from a school hero: Our caretaker

Visit from a local hero: police officer or nurse Firemen Visit

Reception:

Visit from a Nurse/Doctor/ Dentist

Visit from a Firefighter/Police Officer

Year 1:

Stepney City Farm

Young V&A Museum

Local Area Walk

Year 2:

London Transport Museum

Guildhall Art Gallery: Fire-Fire Workshop

Year 3:

Creekside Discovery Centre: Stone Age Experience

British Museum: Romans

Year 4:

Soanes Centre: Pond Dipping and Classification

National Maritime Museum – The Vikings

Year 5:

Royal Observatory

Greenwich British Museum: Egyptian Workshop

Year 6:

Outdoor Residential Junior Citizenship Trip

Maritime Museum: Polar Worlds Secondary School Tour

 

Spring Term

Nursery:

Welly Walk / Bear Hunt

Zoo Lab visit

Reception:

Museum of London Docklands: Mudlarks

Mudchute Farm: Farm Tour

Year 1:

Tower of London

Soanes Centre: Plant Life

Year 2:

Tower Bridge

Synagogue

Year 3:

Science Museum: Feel the Force

Natural History Museum

Year 4:

National Gallery

Hindu Mandir

Year 5:

Science Museum: Wonderlab Thames Explorer

River Fieldwork

 

Summer Term

Nursery:

Local Shop

Freshwater Theatre workshop in school

Reception:

Stepney City Farm: Plants, Food and Growing

Local Mosque: Learning About Eid

Discover Story Centre, Stratford

Year 1:

Shoeburyness Beach

St Dunstan’s Church

Year 2:

Camley Street Natural Park

National Portrait Gallery

Florence Nightingale Museum

Year 3:

Cutty Sark

Museum of London Docklands

Year 4:

HMS Belfast

Imperial War Museum

Year 5:

Soanes Centre

V&A Museum (Islamic & Middle East Gallery)

Year 6:

Tate Modern

Natural History Museum

Transition Visits

 

Wider Curricular Events

Our whole-school curriculum events are celebrations of creativity, collaboration, and a love of learning. Family Funfests and national holiday celebrations are just some of the ways our pupils have stimulating experiences to develop knowledge and learn new skills in authentic contexts.

  • Years 2-6 swimming lessons
  • Winter Family Funfest
  • Summer Family Funfest
  • Christmas lunch
  • Eid lunch 
  • World Book Day 
  • Visits from Authors (in person/virtual) 
  • Cultural Diversity Day 
  • Black History Month 
  • THEWs workshops
  • Science week

To view more outstanding events happening at SPW, please visit our Celebrating Success Page. 

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