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Year 6 Jamie's Farm trip

Updates from the year 6 residential trip to Jamie's Farm will be posted here when the children are away.

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  • Final Night

    Published 22/05/26
    Last night at the bonfire, we all celebrated our favourite parts of being on the farm. It will shock no-one to hear that the animals featured highly as did working with each other. Another good night's sleep, was followed by packing and stripping
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  • Thursday

    Published 21/05/26
    I think we may have saved the best day to last! Not only have we been very busy doing farm jobs; including cooking pizza for lunch. But this afternoon was farm Olympics! We have had an amazing time competing in games of skill, patience, teamwork and
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  • 3rd Night

    Published 21/05/26
    Another really good night in which all children were asleep by the end of our bedtime story. The breakfast team have made us French toast and smoothies for breakfast and we are all really excited for the last of our farm jobs. We can hardly believe t
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  • Wednesday

    Published 20/05/26
    Wow! The time is flying! We can hardly believe that tomorrow is our final full day on the farm! Today, we all continued our carousel of morning job activities. Those farming today had a very interesting job: getting the sheep down to the yard and sep
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  • 2nd Night

    Published 20/05/26
    As you can see from the picture, the children are eating extremely well. Many empty plates and helpings of seconds and even thirds. The roast dinner went down a treat last night and again, helped all to sleep really well. All asleep by 9.15 last nigh
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  • Tuesday

    Published 19/05/26
    We've had a brilliant first full day on the farm! After breakfast, we did our first farm jobs; for some this was handling the horses and getting them ready for the farrier, for others, it was wood chopping. There was also craft, cooking and 
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  • First Night and Morning

    Published 19/05/26
    After a very well-eaten meal of pasta bolognese and a few games, we settled down for our first night. Everyone slept really well- all asleep by 9.30 and not waking until 6.30- a record for the first night of a residential. This morning everyone has w
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  • Arrival

    Published 18/05/26
    After a really interested and interesting tour of the mine at The Big Pit, we have arrived safely at Jamie's Farm. We've already had a walk to England, met the animals and had a delicious cookie to eat. Everyone is now settling into their roo
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  • Pre-trip information

    Published 01/09/24
    We hope all the children are looking forward to their week away at Jamie's Farm in the summer. Below are a couple of useful documents ahead of the visit; a typical day's schedule and the all important kit list!
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