Posts From January 2024

Jan

February Online Safety Newsletter

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We are pleased to have published our February online safety newsletter. Online Safety Newsletter Primary February 2024 All previous editions can be found on our dedicated online safety page.

Jan

Young Leaders Award

Posted In Curriculum

We are delighted to be delivering the Archbishop of York Young Leaders Award programme to a group of our Year 6 children. They meet every Friday after school. The Young Leaders Award (YLA) is a fully resourced leadership and character education programme that helps children realise their potential as leaders challenging them to ‘be the change […]

Jan

‘Wonder’ful Writing

Posted In Curriculum

In English children in Upper Key Stage Two have been reading and studying the moving and touching novel ‘Wonder’ by R.J Palacio. The book tells the story of August Pullman, born with a facial difference that, up until now,  prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants […]

Jan

Music Performance for All

Posted In Music

Music Performance We were delighted to welcome four colleagues from North Yorkshire Music Hub into school this week. They came to perform to children from all classes teaching us about the different types and groups of instruments including our singing voices. They played a wide range music and we had great fun recalling the songs […]

Jan

Key Stage 1 Geography Walk

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Children in Key Stage One have been enjoying their Geography learning over the last few weeks exploring ‘Why is our school location so special?’. This week they went on a local walk to explore seeing and learning about and from the local features and landmarks. It was also an opportunity to put into use the […]

Jan

Busy Sporting Week

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As well as our after school sports clubs of tchoukball, tennis and gymnastics we were pleased to take part in two different sporting competitions this week. Children from Year 5&6 took part in a football competition against other local primary schools hosted at Rossett High on Tuesday night. They played extremely well as a team […]

Jan

Fire Engine Visit

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We were delighted to welcome fire fighters from Harrogate Fire Station to school today. Following their visit last term to talk about fire safety in the home they followed this up with a further visit today along with their fire engine which we learned is called an appliance. The children all listened superbly as they […]

Jan

Library Upgrade Progress

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Following a successful grant application by the school alongside generous a contribution made via FOSP we secured sufficient funding to update our library at the end of last term. The installation team have made good progress this week installing the new units, seating areas and shelving. Over the coming weeks we will be adding the […]

Jan

Welcome Back

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Welcome back to the Spring Term 2024. Monday 8 January is a training day and school will be closed to children. The St Peter’s Team will be joining colleagues from across Yorkshire Causeway Trust to undertake joint training looking at Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as well as undertaking further work on our trust teaching […]