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6J residential Day 3
04/07/2025 · 3 comments
Just a quick blog to finish the week… The children had their final activity this morning. Miss Jones’ group went caving. I believe that almost all of them did the ‘Cat’s Crawl’ which is very challenging. Most ended up in Eglin’s Cave. Mr Harris’ group and Mrs Du Preez’s group did the via ferrata Read More
6J residential Day 2
03/07/2025 · 8 comments
The children slept well (they might say they didn’t) and didn’t get up too early. The weather was gorgeous ‘first thing’ and has been ok, if a bit breezy, all day. The breeze may have helped reduce midges initially this evening. Each group has done two activities today. Groups 2 and 3 did canoeing Read More
6J residential Day 1
02/07/2025 · 18 comments
We are having a very good residential so far. We drove through rain but it held off as we climbed up to Coldstone Cut outside Pateley Bridge. We looked down into the quarry and reminded ourselves about the formation of the limestone 300 million years ago. We arrived at How Stean Gorge shortly after Read More
New Deputy Head teacher/SENDCO for school
20/06/2025 · 2 comments
As you may know, Deputy Headteacher/SENDCo Dan Hemming has been successful in securing the headship at Cookridge Holy Trinity Primary School for September. Lucy Swindlehurst, the former SENDCo, has been working with us part time this year as she moves to a new career outside of education but in a related field. Lucy’s last Read More
Farfield hosts live-streamed assemblies to tens of thousands
21/03/2025 · No comments yet
This week our school was turned into a TV studio for two live-stream assemblies for Network Rail around railway safety. Nearly 170,000 children across the country were logged in to watch the professionally-produced assemblies, with 6D and then 2BW as the audience and participants. The assemblies had good safety messages but were also a Read More
