It is always the little things that that we remember, that turn into our fondest memories.
Read moreIt's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
My, how busy were the elves at the weekend!
Read moreChildren learn as they play. Most importantly, in play children learn how to learn. O. Fred Donaldson,
It never ceases to amaze me, that no matter what the weather, the children’s imagination and creativity just keeps on going!
Read moreSchool councilors- busy planting bulbs
Today the school councilors for each class came together for a meeting - we discussed affordable and fun ways of raising a little money for CAFOD this Christmas. Each pair of councilors will now return to class to collect ideas! After that, we all went outside to plant bulbs around our school sign. These flowers will bloom next spring but every year following!!! The school council in action making the school that little bit better and brighter!
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lunchtime play is truly an essential time of day. After a busy morning working hard in class, playtime is indeed essential. It is a time where work, rest and play develops a healthy mind and body. Where imagination flows freely, and creativity is in abundance.
Meanwhile in the Year 6 clubs….
Let’s Celebrate!
First Sitting.
Class of the Week: Year 3
Role Model of the Week: Amelia, Year 3 and Isaac, Year 4
Jacqui’s Marvellous Manners: Ciaran, Year 3 and Cora, Year 4
Second Sitting. Year 6
Class of the Week: Year
Role Model of the Week: Angel, Year 5 and Evie, Year 6
Jacqui’s Marvellous Manners: Emelia, Year 5 and Jacob O, Year 6
Third Sitting.
Class of the Week: Year Reception
Role Model of the Week: Henry, Reception, Bella Year 1and Louie, Year 2
Jacqui’s Marvellous Manners: Matilda, Reception, Luca, Year 1 and Anna Year 2
Well done and thank you so much children for making lunchtimes such a lovely time of the day.
Have a wonderful weekend
God Bless
The Lunchtime Team
Dance Festival Extravaganza...
Please click here to watch our wonderful dance troop compete at The Winter Gardens. They were just spectacular!
Read more“Play is the answer to the question, ‘How does anything new come about?’” ~ Jean Piaget
Creativity has been flowing in abundance this week, outside on the playground.
Read morePlay gives children a chance to practice what they are learning. Fred Rogers
What a topsy turvy week of weather we have had!
Read moreBulb Planting at Hope Park, Thursday 3rd November 2022
What a wonderful way to start the eco-councils journey this year, working within the community planting bulbs at Hope Park.
Read moreStuart Robinson - Paralympic Athlete Visit
On Friday 11th November, we will be visited in school by Stuart Robinson. Stuart is a gold medal winning Paralympian, who represented GB in the recent Olympic games in wheel-chair rugby.
Read moreOur extra-curricular opportunities for Autumn 2
The things that we all took for granted before the pandemic, and then lost, are slowly coming back to life this year in school. In Autumn 1, we saw the return of competitive school sport for our Year 5 & 6 children and Miss Woodend started choir up again.
Read more“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct.” – Carl Jung
Every day we see the creation of something special whilst the children play
Read more“Sometimes you have to drop the rake and play in the leaves.” ~ Douglas V’Soske
Autumn has certainly arrived this week!
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Once Upon a Dance | Winter Gardens Blackpool
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Childhood is about playing, discovering, and believing in dreams; the imagination and possibilities are endless. Unknown
The discoveries made through imaginative play have been endless this week.
Read more“Play is our brain’s favorite way of learning.” -Diane Ackerman
The most joyful time of day, has to be the lunchtime hour.
Read more“Play is the exultation of the possible.” ~ Martin Buber
What a wonderful week we have had! It has been so delightful to welcome the Reception children to the dining hall this week.
Read more“Play is the beginning of knowledge.” ~ George Dorsey
What a wonderful week we have had!
Read moreAutumn Term Sport Timetable
It seems such a long time since we have been able to run a school sport timetable due to the recent pandemic. I am so happy that we are able to get things back in place again this year and competitions will once again get up and running.
Read moreWelcome Back!
How lovely it has been, to welcome the children back this week after the summer.
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