--- title: "Blog by Tag: News" url: "https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/tag/news" school: "St Bridget's Catholic Primary School" --- # Blog by Tag: News [![Image of Year 5 Library Visit](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0186.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-13-14-46-year-5-library-visit) 13 October 2026 #### [Year 5 Library Visit](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-13-14-46-year-5-library-visit) **Year 5’s Visit to Egremont Library!** Year 5 had a wonderful time visiting Egremont Library today! We began by listening to an exciting story before exploring the shelves and choosing a book of our own. We carefully read the blurbs to help us decide which books would capture our interest.… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-13-14-46-year-5-library-visit) [![Image of Year 5 Mrs Davidson Project](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0640.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-15-38-year-5-mrs-davidson-project) 20 March 2026 #### [Year 5 Mrs Davidson Project](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-15-38-year-5-mrs-davidson-project) Year 5 recently stepped back in time as they took part in the fascinating Mrs Davidson Project Textiles Workshop – a creative experience linking history, design, and hands-on skills. These workshops are part of the New Mrs Davidson Project, inspired by a beautiful wedding dress from 1911,… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-15-38-year-5-mrs-davidson-project) [![Image of Year 6 Enjoy the Friendship Disco ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6094.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-17-17-year-6-enjoy-the-friendship-disco) 11 February 2026 #### [Year 6 Enjoy the Friendship Disco ](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-17-17-year-6-enjoy-the-friendship-disco) This evening, our school hall was transformed into the most exciting place ever – it was time for our Friendship Disco! KS2 pupils arrived full of energy, big smiles, and some fantastic dance moves. The disco wasn’t just about music and dancing. It was about celebrating friendship. Throughout the… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-17-17-year-6-enjoy-the-friendship-disco) [![Image of Odd Socks Day 2025](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8425.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-13-04-17-odd-socks-day-2025) 13 November 2025 #### [Odd Socks Day 2025](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-13-04-17-odd-socks-day-2025) To kick off Anti-Bullying Week 2025, we celebrated Odd Socks Day! Children and staff came to school wearing their brightest, wackiest and most mis-matched socks to show that it is OK to be different. We celebrated individuality, kindness and respect. It reminded us that our differences make us… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-13-04-17-odd-socks-day-2025) [![Image of Junior Bowling Competition 2025](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5320.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-21-15-58-00-junior-bowling-competition-2025) 21 May 2025 #### [Junior Bowling Competition 2025](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-21-15-58-00-junior-bowling-competition-2025) Children from Y5 and Y6 took part in the Junior Bowls Competition at Egremont Bowling Club this afternoon. They had a fabulous time and came away as the overall winners! A huge well done. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-05-21-15-58-00-junior-bowling-competition-2025) [![Image of Wheel Chair Basket Ball Year 5](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5624.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-01-27-16-05-00-wheel-chair-basket-ball-year-5) 27 January 2025 #### [Wheel Chair Basket Ball Year 5](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-01-27-16-05-00-wheel-chair-basket-ball-year-5) Year 5 had a blast with wheelchair basketball today! They started with a game of tag to get the hang of it and then moved on to competitive basketball matches. The instructor was impressed by how quickly they picked it up and how well they worked together as a team. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2025-01-27-16-05-00-wheel-chair-basket-ball-year-5) [![Image of Sister Susan from the Rwanda project ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8626.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-08-14-54-00-sister-susan-from-the-rwanda-project) 8 November 2024 #### [Sister Susan from the Rwanda project ](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-08-14-54-00-sister-susan-from-the-rwanda-project) Our Ethos group attended a zoom session with Sister Susan. She has lived and worked in Rwanda and has helped use donations that have been given to charity to support children in Rwanda and to help give them fresh running water. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-08-14-54-00-sister-susan-from-the-rwanda-project) [![Image of Y5 Orienteering and Den Building at Whinlatter](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3448.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-20-16-54-59-y5-orienteering-and-den-building-at-whinlatter) 20 June 2024 #### [Y5 Orienteering and Den Building at Whinlatter](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-20-16-54-59-y5-orienteering-and-den-building-at-whinlatter) Year 5 had a fantastic day out at Whinlatter orienteering and den building. We spent the morning reading a map and finding 12 different check points where we had to collect a unique stamp. This was lots of fun but also quite challenging as some of them were quite tricky to find. In the afternoon… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-20-16-54-59-y5-orienteering-and-den-building-at-whinlatter) [![Image of Last Day of SATs 2024](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/149F3997-0757-4FE1-B63E-FC8DF04DDA5E.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-16-16-41-40-last-day-of-sats-2024) 16 May 2024 #### [Last Day of SATs 2024](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-16-16-41-40-last-day-of-sats-2024) A huge well done to our Year 6 children who have worked so hard in preparation for their end of Key Stage tests. We are immensely proud of each and every child in Y6. This afternoon they relaxed with an ice lolly in the warm sunshine and had a photo shoot with their friends wearing their… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-16-16-41-40-last-day-of-sats-2024) [![Image of Squash Tournament ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DABD1026-7595-4A84-B963-DBA5F0DE7C52.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-03-03-15-37-22-squash-tournament) 3 March 2024 #### [Squash Tournament ](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-03-03-15-37-22-squash-tournament) Congratulations to our very own Squash Champion! Winning 3 out of 4 games (losing to the overall winner). Finishing 4th in the U13 age category. What a fabulous achievement! [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2024-03-03-15-37-22-squash-tournament) [![Image of Year 5 and 6 Trip to Walby Farm Park](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0122(1).jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2023-07-19-16-00-42-year-5-and-6-trip-to-walby-farm-park) 19 July 2023 #### [Year 5 and 6 Trip to Walby Farm Park](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2023-07-19-16-00-42-year-5-and-6-trip-to-walby-farm-park) Year 5 and 6 had a fantastic time at Walby Farm Park to mark the end of term.They thoroughly enjoyed exploring the Play Barn and challenging themselves to go down the steep red slide. They had so much fun playing hide and seek in the Roman fort. The day was rounded off with an icecream to help… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2023-07-19-16-00-42-year-5-and-6-trip-to-walby-farm-park) [![Image of Y5 Sports Day 2023](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0822.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2023-06-28-15-49-46-y5-sports-day-2023) 28 June 2023 #### [Y5 Sports Day 2023](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2023-06-28-15-49-46-y5-sports-day-2023) A huge well done to all of Year 5 who tried so hard in all of their races on Sports Day. Congratulations to the Green Team who won this year! 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