Today we were lucky to be joined by 5 other schools from our local area who came to join our PLT representatives Alex and Benny, to share ideas from our schools. We created posters informing each other about what we do, what improvements we make, and what makes our schools Read more…
This week in Class 9 we have been looking at the value of kindness. We watched a video demonstrating the power of small acts of kindness before working together to make a kindness paper chain to hang in the classroom. On each link in the chain we wrote a small Read more…
Class 3 had a lovely afternoon at our teddy bears picnic. We really appreciated all of your kind contributions towards our picnic. What a perfect end to our toys topic and the first half term in Class 3!
Class 14 visited Rochdale football ground to attend a Crucial Crew workshop. Within this workshop there were a number of different safety awareness sessions on healthy eating, anti-vandalism, rail safety and additional first aid training.
On Wednesday it was Mental Health Awareness Day and Class 11 discussed many sensitive issues that are important to all of our lives. This included what strategies we can use when we are upset or angry and we shared many good examples such as listening to music, reading a book, Read more…
One of our whole school focuses is around Mental Health and well-being to promote awareness Andy knowledge of what people around us may be going through. Today, class 12 discussed what mental health is and we’re surprised at how many of their favourite celebrities have struggled with things like stress, Read more…
Today, Class 9 were tasked with researching different charities as part of their Beliefs and Values learning journey. They used the iPads to scan QR codes which took them to the websites of four different charities and their job was to find out who the charities helped and how. The four Read more…
On Friday, Year 4 hosted a Macmillan coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Thank you to all the pupils, parents and staff who not only attended on the day, but also donated cakes and biscuits. With your support we managed to raise over £140!
The children in Class 1 have been finding out about Braille and how these bumpy symbols are just like the letters and numbers we are learning to read and write, but instead of reading with our eyes we read Braille using our fingers! Some children could then find the Braille Read more…
The British Red Cross visited the children of year 6 today to teach them some basic first aid skills and awareness. All children took part and learnt about the recovery position and CPR.