Blog Author: Miss Mancebo

This week, children have been busy campaigning to be elected to represent their class, to be the voice of their class by bringing the ideas of their class to the School Council meetings. At the end of the week, we held an election where each class was given the opportunity to vote for the…

Year 6 have been learning how to draw a self-portrait. They had to consider scale and proportion then used different sketching techniques to create areas of light and dark. A great effort by everyone! 

Year 6 had their first Netball lesson today. We learned how to pass the ball using the chest pass and bounce pass. We finished off by playing a game of Time Bomb. 

Year 6 enjoyed their first cricket coaching session today. They learned how to bowl - we found it was quite tricky to keep your arm straight! We finished off with a couple of cricket games. 

Year 6 had their final P.E. lesson as a Primary School pupil today. After a warm game of Sharks and Seaweed, we played a few games of Handball. It was great to see everyone using all the techniques of team games - catching, throwing, shooting, passing, moving, communicating - that they have…

What a great day! Year 6 had a thoroughly enjoyable day on their final trip together at Primary School. 

Year 6 have been channelling the Wimbledon tournament. In our P.E. lesson today, we have been learning tennis skills. We learned how hold the tennis racket correctly, how to use it to control the ball and then we carried out some rallies to see who could score the highest number of hits without…

Year 6 enjoyed an afternoon at West Lakes experiencing an art lesson as part of their transition to a new school.

As part of National Writing Day 2025, KS2 took part in a live online writing lesson alongside hundreds of other classes around the country. We all came together to celebrate creativity, storytelling and the joy of writing. The session was lively and inspiring and helped children to think deeply to…

A fantastic achievement by our very own Y6 dancer! 

We are incredibly proud that one of our Y6 girls has been awarded the Junior Progress Award by her dance company. This is awarded to the pupil who has shown the most progress over a twelve month period, including 
~ class work
~ medals 
~…

Our final visit to Egremont Library together as a St St Bridget’s pupil. Great to see everyone returning, selecting and withdrawing books independently with confidence, ready to be independent library users. 

Year 6 have been reflecting on the impact of human activity on the environment. We began by exploring all the amazing technologies that have improved the quality of our lives - things like washing machines, cars, aeroplanes and even plastic containers. However, we also acknowledged that these…