Year 6 Celebrate the Feast Day of St Bridget 2026
- Year 6 celebrated the feast day of St Bridget, our school’s saint, by reflecting on her life and her dedication to serving God and caring for all of creation. The children learned about St Bridget’s kindness, generosity and respect for the natural world, which continue to inspire us today.…
Year 3 create St. Bridget’s Day Prayer Cards for the Community
Year 3 prepared some beautiful St. Bridget’s day prayer cards to distribute to the community. After celebrating Mass for St. Bridget’s Day, Year 3 walked up the street to the doctors surgery, Marion’s and Cohen’s Chemist, leaving a thoughtful message in each card.
Sharing a story with a teddy in Nursery
In Nursery, the children have been bringing a teddy in from home to share a story with in class. We then had some quieter time to share our stories in groups. The children have really enjoyed bringing their teddies to join in with the fun!
St Bridget’s day bookmarks in Year 2
Year 2 have been learning about the life of St Bridget and the kind acts she did for others. They then created colourful bookmarks to share with our community at our celebration mass next week for St Bridget’s feast day.
St Bridget’s day baking in Nursery
To celebrate St Bridget’s feast day, Nursery have been baking shortbread biscuits. They carefully rolled and flatten out the mixture, before placing it in a cross shape, just like the one found in our St Bridget’s badge. We put them in the oven and they turned into delicious biscuits for us to…
St. Bridget’s Day Craft Year 5
Today we remembered the life of St Bridget in honour of our school name and her feast day. To celebrate her kindness and generosity, we made bookmarks to give to our peers in Year 5 at Our Lady’s and St Patrick’s School. This was our way of showing kindness to others, just as St Bridget showed…
X-country Finals
We are incredibly proud of our children who qualified for the Cross Country Finals at Sedbergh, representing the county. Competing in extremely muddy and challenging conditions, they showed remarkable determination and resilience. Despite the tough course, none of them gave up, fighting all the…
Celebrating St Bridget’s Day Year 4 2026
To celebrate St Bridget’s Day, the children took part in a craft activity with a special meaning. Inspired by the life of St Bridget, the children made bookmarks as a gift for a school in our neighbouring town.
St Bridget travelled all around Ireland spreading The Good News, sharing kindness,…
St Bridget’s feast day
Reception have been busy this week making a St Bridget’s flower to display at the back of the church in celebration of St Bridget’s feast day Mass. Today, we took our flowers to the church, ready for the Mass on Monday.
Books by Julia Donaldson
This half term, Nursery are reading stories by Julia Donaldson. They have enjoyed sharing her stories and creating crafts. This week they made masks like the Highway Rat wore, using collage materials.
Fine and gross motor skills in Nursery
Our Nursery children have been practising their fine motor skills by cutting spaghetti and jelly cubes with scissors. Outside, they have been making obstacle courses and using bats and balls. Lots of opportunities to develop their skills and build on their teamwork with others.
Gymnastics
This week in Reception gymnastics, the children have been using a range of equipment to practise their jumping and balancing skills. They have been working on moving with control, developing their coordination, and building confidence as they explore different ways to travel and hold balances.