Year 6 News
6J Residential – Day 3
03/07/2026 · No comments yet
After a good night’s sleep, 6J were ready to take on day 3 of their residential. The children were, by now, experts at putting on harnesses and helmets and were ready in no time before taking on the final activity – a high-wire and zip-line over the top of the gorge. The children faced Read More
6J Residential Day 2
02/07/2026 · 10 comments
Heavy rain in the night cleared in time for a bright but breezy start. The wild life is evident, with kites gliding over head, midges in abundance and a prickly visitor wandering through our camp site during the middle of the night. After breakfast, the groups set off for their various activities. A change Read More
6J Residential – Day 1
01/07/2026 · 12 comments
We have had a great start to our residential. The drive to Coldstones Cut was very smooth and once there, we had a lovely walk in the sun up to view the quarry. Everyone was eager for the first group photo of the trip. More photos from our journey can be found here. We Read More
Year 6 Residential 2026 6D Day 3
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The children went to sleep really well on Tuesday night and slept through much better into the morning. Our last morning was a high wire and zip line challenge for just about everybody! There was, unavoidably, quite a lot of waiting around but it was a great experience once it was their turn. Some Read More
Year 6 residential 2026 6D Day 2
30/06/2026 · 4 comments
The girls seemed to sleep well. The boys, however, were a little bit later getting to sleep and then were awake by 6am. They will regret that later and, hopefully, learn. We have had a really good day. It is a bit wet and ‘midgey’ now, but we slipped in an evening walk to Read More
Year 6 Residential 2026 6D Day 1
29/06/2026 · 8 comments
We have had a very successful day. We set off and travelled to The Coldstones Cut. We climbed the hill to this wonderful viewpoint and explored the various parts. The view down into the quarry was spectacular! We then had half an hour to How Stean Gorge. After eating lunch and settling into our Read More
Year 6 26.6.26
26/06/2026 · No comments yet
STEM learning Year 6 welcomed a visit from Yorkshire Water this week who brought in some very exciting equipment to use. We learned about the issues that Yorkshire Water have when trying to remove blockages from their system in various places within the community and about the sorts of things that shouldn’t be flushed Read More
19/06/26
19/06/2026 · No comments yet
Trip to Armley Mill This week the children visited Armley Mill as part of their current history topic. During the day, the children had a tour of the museum, a workshop linked to the life of children working in the mill and an informative walk down the canal looking at a range of Industrial Read More
Year 6 Blog – 05.05.26
07/06/2026 · No comments yet
This week’s blog has been co-written by Reyah, Elise and Shaheer in 6D. Our final term in Year 6 has arrived and the children returned from their half term with big smiles which was lovely to see. We will have messages about residential, end of year production and leaver’s arrangements coming over the next Read More
22/05/2026
22/05/2026 · No comments yet
Well done to all of Year 6 for reaching the end of the shortest but busiest half-term of the year. We are very proud of all your hard work and you have earned a well-deserved rest. Top secret folder End of year show As you can imagine, allocating roles for 57 children in the Read More
