Road Safety

May 17, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

In Key Stage 1 as part of the PSHE curriculum, the children have been learning about road safety. Using the sign posts we practiced in school, identifying different rules we should be following and how we can cross the road safely. Through this role play the children were able to experience situations from different points … Read More

Mental Health Awareness Week

May 14, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

During the week of May 11th 2026, we took part in a series of Mental Health awareness week assemblies. The children learnt about what mental health was and why it is as important to look after your mental health as well as your physical health. Mental health is all about how we are feeling, the … Read More

Recycling Visit

April 30, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

On Tuesday, 28th of April, the Derbyshire Dales District Council Recycling Team visited us to provide an insightful look into environmental sustainability and the mechanics of waste management. The session began with an explanation of global warming and the greenhouse effect, illustrating how excess CO₂ and methane trap heat in our atmosphere. To combat this, the team … Read More

MAST Assembly – Jairus’ Daughter

April 24, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

On Thursday 23rd April we were visited by Hannah Will from MAST for an interactive worship. The children acted out the Bible story of Jesus crossing the Sea of Galilee and meeting Jairus, whose daughter was very ill.  Even when others said it was too late, Jesus encouraged everyone to have faith and showed kindness … Read More

Class 1 Space Rocket!

April 22, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

As part of our topic on Neil Armstrong, Class One have been comparing the 1969 moon landing to the recent space mission by Artemis 2. We have been finding out about space, planets and astronauts and have built our very own space rocket in the classroom! Construction began with banana boxes and paper tape…… We … Read More

PTA Easter Games!

March 30, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

On the last day of this Spring 2 term members of the PTA took over the school for an afternoon of Easter fun and games. They divided the whole school into mixed age teams and set up a whole host of games and challenges including:- Build a Nest Relay ~ involving dribbling a football (the … Read More

STEM Day

March 28, 2026By Morag McNultyNews, Uncategorized

This morning, our KS2 students became budding engineers as they took on the challenge of building their very own buzz wire games. The classroom was full of focus and excitement as the children applied their knowledge of electrical circuits to create these steady-hand mazes. By carefully connecting batteries, buzzers, and copper wire, they learned first-hand … Read More