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We all awoke to a wonderful, wintery surprise this morning! We were proud to open as usual and keen that the children who wanted to had the chance to play…

  Our Gruffalo woodland was the perfect setting for a Toddler Firework morning of fun (without the loud bangs!) Parents and grandparents joined us to play in the woodland, create…

The OVS School Council car wash raised £36 yesterday. The money raised is going towards our current sustainability project which involves the regeneration of a vegetable and flower patch in…

It was an absolute delight to host a morning of music at OVS with choirs from Portway, Walter Evans and Derby Royal School for the Deaf. A highlight of the…

We are so proud of the OVS athletes who competed at the ISA Midland Athletics meet this week. Everyone performed exceptionally well, showcasing not only their talent but also incredible…

The theme for STEM Day this year was ‘Mission to Mars’. The Pre Prep children worked in collaborative groups to complete a range of Space based activities; flying off on…

Nursery have been finding out about dinosaur fossils this week. Our budding palaentologists made fossils with playdough and connected moving paper dinosaur skeletons! It was a roaring success!

This week the Student Council asked if they could volunteer for a litter picking session in the local Darley Abbey area. We are very proud they they both recognised the…

  Year 1 and 2 were transported back in time this week as they recreated a trip on the Titanic. Each child was given a ticket, as well as an…