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Before Christmas Year 3 had a visit from Josh who is a former pupil of St. Bridget’s.  He talked to us about his job in the Army and that he would be going to work in Belize.  Today in Computing we decided to use the Internet to research the country to find out where it is in the world.  We made…

Year 3 have started the New Year with a target of improving our Mile a Day.  We are committed to improving our individual PB’s and encouraging each other to complete it.  We have worked out that 20 laps of the junior playground are equivalent to a mile.  We are working on pacing ourselves to…

Y3/4 enjoyed learning new football skills and playing matches at football club today.⚽️⚽️⚽️

This afternoon the Reception children took great pride in sharing their learning journeys with parents and family. Then they worked in the provision, outdoors and indoors, to share more learning experiences together.

Year One have enjoyed learning gymnastics today. We looked at different positions for our body to be in and learned the technical names for them.  We are looking forward to learning a routine soon.

Nursery’s Star of the Week last week was Ava. She has been helping our new children settle in to Nursery and being kind and helpful. 

Nursery have been busy in the provision this week. After coming back from the Christmas holidays they were eager to get into the provision areas, especially our new role play, the Nursery Street Surgery. We have also had some new Nursery starters who have settled in very well. These are some…

This week Nursery have been practising their fine motor skills by creating these lovely finger paintings. They had so much fun getting their hands all covered in paint!

In PE we have been learning hockey skills with Dan. We learnt how to hold the stick with two hands, to dribble, shoot and defend. We finished the lesson with a game to practise all these skills. We all played fairly and showed good sportsmanship.

Year 4 have been learning about equivalent fractions. They cut the cakes into halves, quarters and eighths and discovered how many quarters and eighths were equal to a half. After a while they worked out that if the numerator is half of the denominator then it will be equivalent to a half. They…

We enjoyed our P.E lesson with Mr Green on our first day back at school. We practised football and netball skills in the fresh sunshine.

We were very proud to award Jackson Borrowdale with a new, annual award that was donated by the Robson family. Isaac Robson, who left our school in December, gave us a lasting memory of him with a trophy for inspirational acts of kindness. Jackson consistently shows kindness and selfless acts to…