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Our Nursery children have been practising their bowling skills, while also counting one to one. They had to see how many skittles they could knock down with the ball, then count the skittles and record how many with lines. Mrs Palmer was there to help with the recording, but the children counted…

In Science this week, we explored the digestive system with a fun, hands on investigation. Using digestives, bananas, orange juice and a pair of tights, we recreated the journey that food takes through the digestive system. 
We mashed food to represent chewing, added water and orange juice to…

Today in Reception, we had lots of fun learning about mixing colours. We talked about the new colours we could make, by mixing different colours together, and shared our ideas about what might happen when we combined them. The children were excited to see the changes and loved discovering the new…

Year 2 have been learning all about their class saint, St David. They found out all about his life and how people in Wales prepare for and celebrate St David’s Day on the 1st March each year. They thoroughly enjoyed using their knowledge to make a fact file to tell others about St David’s…

Year 5 had a wonderful visit to Egremont Library this morning! The children returned the books they borrowed on their previous trip and were excited to choose new ones to take back to school.

There was a fantastic range of genres to explore. Many pupils selected exciting fantasy and adventure…

In Maths this week, Reception have been practising how to follow three-step instructions in the correct sequence. They successfully completed each step by putting the toast in the toaster, spreading their chosen topping then cutting it. The children were very proud of themselves for working…

This half term, Year 2 are looking at food and nutrition in their Design Technology lessons. This week they learned all about processed foods and why they are not as healthy as unprocessed foods. Then they used the bridge and claw techniques to cut vegetables for their jam jar salads. The children…

In Nursery this week we have been using our balance bikes, tractors and trikes to move around the outside provision. Children have been learning how to go faster and slower and to negotiate lots of different obstacles. Children have become more confident and have more control after lots of…

Year 3 have been controlling the ball with their hockey sticks today and practicing their hockey skills. 
 

Year 5 and 6 girls recently enjoyed an exciting rugby session delivered by coaches from Egremont Rangers.

During the session, the girls learned how to hold the ball correctly, practised accurate passing techniques, and developed some key basic rugby skills. The coaches made the activities fun…

Year 5 and 6 girls recently enjoyed an exciting rugby session delivered by coaches from Egremont Rangers.

During the session, the girls learned how to hold the ball correctly, practised accurate passing techniques, and developed some key basic rugby skills. The coaches made the activities fun…

Year 5 had an exciting and inspiring workshop delivered by STEM Ambassadors from Sellafield Ltd as part of Internet Safety Day. The session focused on the STEMFirst Cyber Fairy Tales Challenge, giving children the opportunity to explore the world of cyber security in a fun and interactive…