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Nursery have had a fun week with lots of Halloween focused activities and provision. We have been scooping out pumpkins in the Fine Motor Area, making Halloween shaped play dough, making Halloween lanterns, playing with spaghetti and bugs in the water tray and also touching slime and spiders in…

Children and parents made huge efforts to create imaginative Halloween costumes. They all looked great! Following a day of Halloween activities, they enjoyed “Fright night” games, activities and a disco. A truly spooktacular day!

Year one have had a spook-tacular time this week writing instructions for our hand print witches/wizard hats and brooms.  We really enjoyed getting messy today and making our Halloween slime potion. 

Reception looked fantastic in their Halloween costumes today. They had great fun taking part in many Halloween activities indoors and outside: painting Day of the Dead skulls, creating Halloween pictures, collecting spiders in the Finger Gym area, fishing for phonemes in slime and making gruesome…

Year 2 enjoyed some Halloween maths and some spooky treats: ‘Gruesome Gooey Cupcakes’ today. 

Year 3 spooks, ghouls and ghosties made a for a frightful sight in school today. A tremendous effort was made by everyone to be suitably scary. 

We really enjoyed our football and netball session with Mr Green.

Year 1 have had an amazing visit to Tullie House today.  We have discovered different kinds of moving toys, explored what toys could be used outside, dressed up and used our imagination and made a toy to take home.  We then went to look around the museum and the art gallery before heading home.…

Reception went on their first visit to Egremont Library today. The librarian, Anne, showed us all the different types of books we could borrow from the library then she told a very exciting story. All the children had a good browse through the books and chose one to take home and share with their…

Congratulations to Y6 who are the overall winners of this half term’s class attendance race. They were delighted to receive a frisby each as a reward. Well done!

Y6 spent an afternoon at the library today. They returned to school with a selection of books of their choice after enjoying listening to a chapter or two of our class novel - Street Child. 

Nursery have been having so much fun in the rain over the last few weeks. The children put on their waterproofs and wellies and loved jumping in the puddles and sliding down the slide.