Workington Magistrate’s Court 2026
Our Year 6 trip to Workington Magistrates’ Court was a truly eye-opening experience and a fantastic way to bring our learning about the justice system to life. From the moment we arrived, we were fascinated by how the court works and the important roles people play in ensuring justice is carried…
Year 4 Visit With West Cumbria Rivers Trust
On Monday, we enjoyed a fantastic visit from the West Cumbria Rivers Trust. We took part in an engaging workshop where we learned about rivers and their features, including lots of new vocabulary.
On Tuesday, we headed to Branthwaite Scout Camp for a hands-on outdoor experience. We took part in…
Year 2 Science Week 2026
Year 2 were tasked with the job of using a variety of materials to build a house that was strong enough that the Big Bad Wolf could not blow down. All the children worked well together in teams discussing their ideas, assigning roles to each other, constructing the houses and making adjustments as…
Careers Fair Year 6 2026
Year 6 recently visited West Lakes Academy to take part in an exciting careers fair. During the visit, pupils had the chance to speak with professionals from a wide range of industries and learn about many different jobs.
The experience was eye-opening and gave the children a better…
Year 4 Celebrate British Science Week
Year 4 celebrated British Science Week by investigating the question: What makes the best hankie when you have a cold?
The children explored a range of different materials, including tissue paper, cotton, paper towel and cloth. They predicted which material would work best before carrying out…
Year 3 Library Visit
Year 3 celebrated their love of reading when they visited the library. They selected a book to take home and listened to our class book. They even saw a surprise visitor ….. Mr and Mrs Stead.
Year 4’s Visit To The Library
Today we visited our local library and spent some time looking around the children’s section and choosing books to take home. At the moment, our favourite books are Dork Diaries and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. We were excited to see if there were any new ones we haven’t read yet. Everyone chose a book…
Year 6 Library Visit 06.03.26
A lovely afternoon at our local library for our Year 6 pupils!
It was wonderful to see so many children excited and enthusiastic about choosing a book to take home. The library shelves were full of great discoveries, and the pupils took their time exploring different stories and…
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Year 3 Explore Reading Vibes on World Book Day 2026
Year 3 enjoyed a Live Lesson online and created their top 10 favourite book list today. They celebrated World Book Day 2026 by looking fantastic in pyjamas and book character costumes, sharing a book with Reception and designing their own bookmarks. They also reviewed their favourite book in…
Year 4 Exploring Our Reading Vibes: World Book Day 2026
Year 4 have had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day 2026. We began with the BBC live lesson, exploring our own, individual reading vibes, thinking about how we want books to make us feel. Inspired by our class enjoyment book, The Faraway Tree, we then created our own black out poetry,…
Year 4 Children’s Mental Health Week
What a busy and positive week we’ve had celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week!
Fore Safer Internet Day, the children explored the good and bad sides of Roblox. They worked in groups to discuss online safety before presenting their ideas to the class. The children also created colourful…
Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 Y6
During Children’s Mental Health Week 2026, organised by Place2Be, our school came together to recognise the importance of children’s wellbeing. To show our support, everyone wore blue to school, creating a wonderful sense of unity and reminding us all that mental health matters.
Year 6 explored…