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23 May 2026

Outdoor Learning Day for Year 6

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. 
 

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23 May 2026

Rounders at Westlakes for Year 6

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

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22 May 2026

Year 6 trip to the library in the Summer Term

Year 6 enjoyed an afternoon at the library. They picked out new books, while also taking their old books back. Reading is essential to build on their creativity and imagination and building on their love of reading too. 
 

 

 

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22 May 2026

Green day in Nursery

Nursery had a fantastic Green Day to help raise money for our class charity, Team Evie.
The children came dressed in green and enjoyed a fun-filled day of face painting and tattoos. A huge thank you to all of our parents and carers for your generous donations and support. We are delighted to have…

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22 May 2026

TV workshop in Year 6

Year 6 had a fantastic time taking part in a TV Production Workshop led by Emma Rydal. The children explored a variety of important roles involved in television production, including casting, make-up and directing. Through drama activities and improv games, they worked together to create their own…

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22 May 2026

Walk to School Week 2026

Walk to School Week 2026 

This week, our pupils took part in Walk to School Week 2026 and we have loved seeing so many children walking, scooting and cycling to school each day.

The children have enjoyed learning about the importance of staying active, keeping safe near roads and helping to…

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22 May 2026

Year 5 Residential Visit to Castlerigg Manor

Year 5 Residential Visit to Castlerigg Manor

Year 5 have had a wonderful time during their residential visit to Castlerigg Manor. Throughout the trip, the children took part in a range of workshops based on the theme “Let Your Light Shine.” These sessions encouraged the children to reflect on…

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22 May 2026

Year 1 ‘Walk to School’ week

During Walk to School Week, our amazing Year 1 class showed fantastic enthusiasm by walking, riding and scooting to school each day. It was wonderful to see everyone making healthy and eco-friendly choices while having fun with their families and friends. Thank you for sharing so many great…

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22 May 2026

Year 4 Ukulele Taster Session

Today, Year 4 enjoyed an exciting ukulele taster session!The children took part in fun games linked to tempo and rhythm, using clapping activities to explore timing and speed in music. They also learned about the different parts of the ukulele, how to hold the instrument correctly, and practised…

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21 May 2026

Year 3 Learning Outdoors Day 2026

Year 3 have been studying Mandalas in Art and so we decided to create our own natural mandalas today. Gathering natural objects and arranging them in circular patterns was great fun. Nature is so colourful! 
We also consolidated our 2 D shape knowledge when we created different 2D shapes using…

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21 May 2026

Reception’s Fun-Filled Learning Outdoors Day

Reception children have really enjoyed Learning Outdoors Day despite the wet weather! We put on our wetsuits and wellies and headed outside for a fun-filled day of learning.

First, we practised our number writing using chalk. We then made our own water slide by adding water to the slide to…

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21 May 2026

Year 4 Exploring Sound Outdoors

Year 4 have had a fantastic Outdoor Learning Day exploring how sound travels through different materials and environments. The children worked in pairs to complete a carousel of investigations , including testing how far sounds can travel, creating nature instruments, exploring echoes, and making…

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