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Reception celebrated Safer Internet Day 2026 by reading the story Chicken Clicking and talking about how we can stay safe when using the internet. The children shared thoughtful ideas about what to do if something pops up that makes them unsure and who they can ask for help. They then…

Nursery enjoyed coming to school wearing blue or their own clothes to celebrate Children’s Mental Health Week. 
 

Year 5 had a fabulous morning at St Bees School taking part in a Chinese New Year workshop. The children learnt how to use chopsticks and played a traditional game called pitch-pot, where they tried to throw chopsticks into a pot – it was great fun!

They also made beautiful Chinese New Year…

Year 3 took part in a Safe Internet day live lesson. They created their own AI chat bot and considered the risk of using AI. They designed brilliant posters to inform others. In HRSE they reflected on cyber bullying as part of anti-bullying and how to respond to bullying. 

On Internet Safety Day, Year 6 took part in an exciting nationwide live lesson focused on AI chatbots. We learned what artificial intelligence is, how chatbots work, and where we might see them used in everyday life, such as helping answer questions online or supporting learning. We also discussed…

Year 1 enjoyed celebrating Number Day with some help from Year 6. They enjoyed playing a selection of number based games together. It was lots of fun rolling the dice and counting along in Snakes and Ladders but not so much fun sliding down the snakes! Year 6 supported the children when needed and…

Year 2 had a great time completing some number based puzzles to celebrate Number Day. 
 

Nursery celebrated number day by singing lots of Nursery rhymes, including 1,2,3,4,5 and 10 monkeys jumping on the bed. They also made some chocolate cupcakes and decorated them using icing pens with their favourite number. Yummy!

In Nursery for National Storytelling Week, we had a Teddy bear Sleepover day, where the children and staff all came in wearing their pyjamas and with their favourite teddies. We shared stories as a whole class and in groups and the children chose stories to share by themselves. We had Year 5 join…

Year 3 have been playing shape and place value guessing games, going for gold and solving number problems today. Happy Number Day!
 

Reception have celebrated NSPCC Number Day by taking parts in lots of fun number activities. The children each chose their favourite number and coloured it in. We also played a number game using a ball, where the children took turns trying to throw the ball into a basket. After each turn, we…

Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic time at a Change4Life tournament. They learnt lots of fun ways to keep fit and practised many of the skills they have been developing in school. The children have brought back great ideas to share with their friends during playtimes.