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20 October 2022

African Drums

Year 1 took part in an African Drumming workshop today with master drummer Zozo. The children explored authentic African music and stories. They were encouraged to use teamwork, expression and improvisation. In addition to this, they explored rhythms and had a whole lot of fun. Drumming and rhythm…

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10 October 2022

St. Bridget’s Running Sisters

We are very proud of Maisie (Y2) and Mollie (Y1) who travelled to Newcastle to take part in the Mini Great North Run.  What a fantastic achievement for the running sisters. As a Platinum mark awarded school P.E. Is a vital part of every school day.  The children are taught the benefits of physical…

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2 October 2022

Cauliflower Cards Coming Soon

Coming home to buy soon! Year 3 have made their Christmas Card designs for 2022. Watch this space to order soon!
 

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2 October 2022

Macmillan Coffee Afternoon 2022

Last Friday the 30th September we hosted our annual Macmillan Coffee Afternoon.  A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support the afternoon and braved the awful weather. Thanks to the kindness and generosity of our school community we raised a fantastic £536!

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29 September 2022

Year 1’s First School Election

Today Year 1 took part in their first school election. The candidates spoke to the class to explain why they would make a good school councillor. The children were helped by Year 6 to cast their votes. We eagerly await the results. 
 

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28 September 2022

Science Museum Show

Year 6 were delighted to attend the Science Museum show today at Lakes College, Lillyhall. We enjoyed taking part in the ‘Feel the Force’ show.  The Science Museum from London travelled to Cumbria to give the pupils this fantastic opportunity.  Matthew was picked out to be a volunteer and assist…

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14 June 2022

Y1 Jubilee Jubilations

Year 1 enjoyed a fantastic day dressed in red, white and blue celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We enjoyed a snack time treat of an ice cream and a wonderful lunch street party with the rest of the school.  We enjoyed listening to patriotic songs whilst we ate our special Jubilee lunch. 

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14 June 2022

Year 5 Platinum Jubilee

Year 5 had a fantastic time celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We dressed in red, white and blue and celebrated in a traditional street party style! 
 

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10 June 2022

Year 5 NSPCC Big Break-time

Year 5 have had an active day for the NSPCC Big Break . They had an extended break enjoying playing lots of games with our new equipment.  They also designed games for Year 2 to play and had so much fun playing them. 
 

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27 May 2022

Year 3 enjoy the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Year 3 had a wonderful time celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We made crowns, ate ice cream, enjoyed our musical buffet lunch and played all afternoon. Thank you your majesty, for your 70 year celebrations

 

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12 May 2022

KS1 Construction Club

Construction Club meet on Thursdays 3-4pm.  Each week we have a new challenge to design and make. We can choose to work in partners, teams or individually.  We enjoy modifying our designs to improve them.  We all have lots of fun.  If you enjoy being creative come along. 
 

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28 April 2022

Year 3/4 Football Tournament

Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic afternoon at a football tournament at St. Benedict’s School today. They enjoyed practising all the skills they have been learning in PE with our football coach.⚽️⚽️⚽️
 

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