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24 October 2026

Nursery’s Spooky Dress Up Day

Nursery joined in with the ‘Spooky Dress Up Day’ and dressed in their spookiest costumes, from ghosts, skeletons, spiders and vampires. We enjoyed some treats and making some Halloween crafts. 
 

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23 October 2026

Swimming Lessons Y6 2026

Year 6 Make a Splash! 

Year 6 have had a fantastic time taking part in swimming coaching each afternoon as part of their P.E. curriculum!

Throughout their sessions, the children developed their swimming skills, learning a range of strokes and building their confidence in the water. They also…

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23 October 2026

Electricity Y6 2026

Year 6 Investigate Electricity! 
 

Year 6 have been putting their scientific skills to the test as they brought their topic on electricity to an exciting end!

The children devised their own investigations to test a hypothesis, carefully changing one variable in their circuits to observe…

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23 October 2026

Spooky Dress-Up Day Y6 2026

Year 6 were unrecognisable today! Children came to school dressed up in spooktacular costumes. They wrote a spooky narrative about a visit to Dracula’s Abbey in Whitby and used lots of descriptive vocabulary to create a spooky atmosphere. 
 

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23 October 2026

Year 1 Spooky Dress Up Day 2026

What a wonderful turn out it was by Year 1 for this year’s Spooky Dress Up Day! Everyone looked amazing in their outfits. The day began by dancing the ‘Skeleton Shake’ the later the children made some Halloween crafts and played a game of ‘Pass the Pumpkin’ to develop their listening skills. A fun…

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23 October 2026

Year 4 Spooky Day 2026

🎃 A Spooktacular Halloween Day! 👻

We had a fantastic time celebrating Halloween! The children came to school dressed in their wonderful Halloween costumes, filling the day with lots of spooky fun, creativity and excitement.

The children enjoyed a special Halloween tuck shop, where…

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23 October 2026

Spooky Dress Up Day in Reception

Reception have had a fantastic spooky dress-up day!

Everyone looked absolutely amazing in their costumes, and we loved seeing all the wonderful outfits! We had so much fun playing party games, enjoying lots of Halloween excitement and tucking into some delicious Halloween cakes!

What a…

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23 October 2026

Spooky Dress Up Day in Year 5

Year 5 have had a fantastic time celebrating our spooky dress-up day today! The classroom was filled with spooky costumes, creepy creations and lots of excitement. The children enjoyed taking part in a range of spooky activities and playing some fun games. It was wonderful to see everyone getting…

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22 October 2026

Year 2 Andy Goldsworthy Inspired Art

In R.E. Year 2 have been reflectIng on the parts of creation that they are thankful for. Today they looked at the work of Andy Goldsworthy who uses nature to create some fascinating pieces. After looking at some of his creations the children were inspired to create their own artwork using the…

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22 October 2026

Halloween provision in Nursery

Our Nursery children have been enjoying lots of Halloween-themed provision this week. From scooping out pumpkins and making magical potions to crafting ghosts and pumpkins and dressing up, there has been plenty of spooky fun. The children have been using lots of language, imagination and…

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22 October 2026

Exciting Plans for our Local Play Park

Exciting Plans for Our Local Play Park!

 

We were delighted to welcome our local Cllr Pollen and Liz Nichol, Community Development Officer from Cumberland Council, to school to meet with our School Council for a face-to-face consultation about the exciting plans to renovate and…

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22 October 2026

Square Numbers In Year 5

Year 5 have been busy exploring square numbers in maths! 

The children began by using counters to investigate which numbers could be arranged to make a perfect square. They enjoyed moving the counters around to create equal rows and columns, helping them to understand what makes a number a…

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