Year 6

Year 6 marked World Mental Health Day 2026 by coming to school dressed in yellow and attending a special assembly. They learned about the importance of looking after our minds as well as our bodies, exploring this year’s theme: “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change.”

We discussed…

Our Year 6 boys had a fantastic time attending Egremont RUFC inter-schools rugby tournament. They showed great teamwork, determination and sportsmanship throughout the event. The boys enjoyed playing against other schools, developing their skills and, most importantly, having fun. Well done to…

What an exciting afternoon Year 5 and 6 had today as we enjoyed the fantastic REACT Science Show!

We were treated to an action-packed afternoon of science, where we didn’t just learn about science, we saw it in action!  The show helped us understand how science plays an important role in making…

Year 6 have been using linking cubes to explore how square and cube numbers are made. They applied their knowledge of multiplication facts and used mathematical vocabulary to investigate different ways of building and representing squared and cubed numbers.

The practical activity helped them to…

Year 6 PE: Developing Our Netball Skills 

Our Year 6 pupils have been developing their netball skills in PE lessons. They have been learning the key skills and techniques needed to play netball confidently and as part of a team.

 During our lessons, pupils have been practising throwing…

We were delighted to welcome Emma from Mountain Rescue Search Dogs to our school to receive the fantastic funds raised by our Year 6 pupils for our chosen charity.

The children worked incredibly hard to raise money through a sponsored hike, and one of our Year 6 girls went the extra mile by…

Our classroom has been buzzing with excitement as we immersed ourselves in all things World Cup! Through a range of fun, interactive and cross-curricular activities, the children have explored football, geography, art, design and technology, computing, and presentation skills.

Each child took…

Our Year 6 pupils recently took part in a fantastic transition workshop led by Barnardo's, helping them prepare for the exciting move to secondary school. The session gave pupils the opportunity to talk about their thoughts and feelings, explore any worries they may have, and learn practical…

Year 6 Take on Sponsored Hike for a Worthy Cause

 

Our Year 6 pupils recently enjoyed a fantastic morning outdoors as they completed a sponsored 5-mile hike to Longlands. The event was organised not only to promote the importance of staying safe and being well prepared when hiking,…

Our Year 6 class made the most of our outdoor area for Outdoor Learning day and took drama to the outdoors. They acted, improvised and retold stories in different scenes. Lots of skills used from their workshop earlier this week. 
 

A group of our children had a fun afternoon at West Lakes academy taking part in a rounders tournament. Well done!