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Science Superstars Final 2026
On Friday morning, the whole school enjoyed our Science Superstars Final 2026. In front of a judging panel of distinguished scientists, our class winners presented their scientific demonstrations and investigations from the stage. The standard was very high and impressive. Thanks to all those that entered (and to families for their support) and to Mrs…
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Reception news – 10.7.26
Wow we only have 1 week left! This week has certainly been a busy one! Phonics This week in phonics we are revising all the sounds we have learnt so far. We are practicing reading and spelling words by segmenting and blending them. Our new hard to read and spell words are: house and mouse.…
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Headteacher blog 10th July 2026
What an amazingly busy and brilliant 7 days!
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A busy end to the year in Year 5
Hi all, We have an extermely busy end of Year 5 coming up! This week both classes will be going to Malham as part of our topic on Rocks and Rivers. Wednesday afternoon will be sports day. A few children taking part in the duathlon have been asked to bring in their bike and helmet…
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Headteacher blog 3rd July 2026
I have had a great week with the first three days spent at How Stean Gorge with 6D on residential. They were a great group and really pushed themselves on activities such as gorge scrambling, caving and high wires. Many thanks to all the staff that have supported the residential, especially Mrs Hawkhead and Mrs…
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Headteacher blog 26th June 2026
Stating the obvious, it has probably been the hottest June week ever at school. It has been challenging and we have had to postpone or cancel some planned events and trips but, overall, it has still been a good week. It is hard to imagine working in the temperatures ‘down south’ consistently in the mid-30s.…
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New Reception Open Evening
Yesterday evening, we welcomed our new Reception cohort families for an open evening. In sweltering conditions, we shared lots of information and spent time in the classrooms and EYFS play area. Most children didn’t want to leave! Early impressions of the cohort are very positive – we hope they feel the same way! As requested,…
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Headteacher blog 19th June 2026
I had a lovely week in the Dales last week with Year 5 on residential although the weather was cool and wet. This week we are seeing a positive change in the weather and next week is going to be gloriously bright and sunny. This is a great half term for school trips with RPT…
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12/06/26
This blog has been co-written by Nuala, Maisie-Rose, Lewis, Isabel, Anaya and Georgia. All the children have been very excited about the end-of-year production, creating alarmed lunch boxes and getting ready for the transition from primary school to high school. Art competition – A note from Mrs Kenvyn All children in KS2 have been invited…
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Headteacher blog 5th June 2026
Not quite the start to the summer that we hoped for weather-wise but a good beginning to the final half term nonetheless. 3B had a great trip to The Royal Armouries to support their Romans topic and it was funny to see Mrs Begum leaving school after 5pm forgetting she still had blue woad across…
