This morning, after waking up to a winter wonderland, we had a delayed start to the school day to enable everyone who could get to school, to get to here safely. At lunchtime we made the most of the weather and had a snowy play. The children enjoyed snowballs and creating our very own Hartington … Read More
This year on Remembrance Day we were unable to attend the village war memorial at 11am as we were at our weekly swimming session. However, the children observed a two minute silence at the swimming baths, along with everyone else there, at 11am. When we returned to school Katie had made poppy biscuits as … Read More
Congratulations to our very own Catering Supervisor, Katie White on receiving the HIGHEST Food Hygiene Rating of 5 following the recent surprise Environmental Health inspection. Katie has continued to maintain the highest of standards across the board for our school kitchen and we are all very proud of her and very grateful for all she … Read More
Which people are special and why? This half term the children in class 1 have been thinking about who is special and why. We began by thinking about who is special to us in our lives. There were many suggestions including parents, grandparents, siblings, friends and teachers. We then interviewed a special person we know … Read More
This term we have focused on autumn themed crafts. The children have enjoyed using collage, watercolours and beads to create a variety of craft and artwork. The children have enjoyed the freedom to be creative through these different media. The final session of the term was Halloween themed as we created pumpkin carvings. We have … Read More
On the 8th of October 2024 Hannah Wills from MAST came to deliver our worship. Hannah began by recapping the story of Daniel and the Lions, from her previous visit, and that this is a story from the Old Testament. Today’s story from the Old Testament was Ezra and Nehemiah. The children learnt that these … Read More
The Year 6 pupils attended a residential at White Hall for 3 days and 2 nights during the firsts week of October, below is their account of their adventures! When we arrived at White Hall we were split into two groups. We went to our dorms and had to make our beds. After that it … Read More
On the afternoon of Friday 27th September, the local community and school came together to support MacMillan Cancer Research by holding a Coffee Afternoon in the school hall. Mrs Liz Broomhead rallied the locals and helped to decorate the school and tables and a wealth of delicious cakes, scones, meringues, muffins and tray bakes were … Read More
The children sat quietly and in awe as Mr and Mrs Bridden introduced them to the story for the day’s Worship. You could have heard a pin drop in the hall of the school. “I’m so excited I didn’t want to miss this story,” whispered a reception child to the child sitting next to him. … Read More
On Tuesday 25th June, school took the often dreaded call from HM Inspectorate to inform them of a two day Ofsted Inspection beginning the following day. School had known they were due an inspection and Tracy and staff have been working tirelessly over the eighteen months since the previous inspection to work on the areas they … Read More