Posts From March 2025

Mar

Walk To School Day

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St Peter’s Walking Bus We were delighted to celebrate and support Walk to School Day today with our very own St Peter’s walking bus. Setting off from West Park Stray we were joined by many families to enjoy a safe communal walk across the Stray up Victoria Avenue and around to school. Thank you everyone […]

Mar

Curriculum News

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Music This term, Herons have been composing pieces about the rainforest using a mix of tuned percussion and body percussion. Having written a 4-bar loop piece for each, they combined them, rehearsing and performing their pieces this week. We thought about how structure, pitch and dynamics made us think about different bits of the rainforest. […]

Mar

Bumper Sporting Week

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It has been a busy week of sporting competition this week at St Peter’s. Swimming Gala On Wednesday children for across KS2 had an  incredible afternoon at the KS2 School Swimming Gala! We were proud to be one of the ten schools competing, showcasing amazing talent and sportsmanship. St Peter’s gave a fantastic performance, securing […]

Mar

Mosaic Designs

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Love, Learn, Shine mosaic tile design competition After SATS, Year 6 have an exciting mosaic project to look forward to. The children will be working with Artizan to make 3 large tiles which will be displayed in school. The children were encouraged to be creative and try to reflect all the amazing things about St […]

Mar

Stay & Play

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Thank you to all who attended our EYFS Spring themed Stay and Play this Monday, it was lovely to welcome so many families into school to visit our children in early years. The children loved showing their grown-ups the learning environment and completing some great Easter crafts too making full use of our wonderful indoor […]

Mar

Governor Vacancy

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We are recruiting to a governor vacancy at St Peter’s Primary School Harrogate, from September 2025. This could be for a governor role only and/or the role of Chair of the governing body. We are seeking a foundation / academy governor who can be anyone from within or beyond our community who feels they would […]

Mar

Humanities Workshops

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Herons Class enjoyed a Japanese themed morning in which they learned about this fascinating country’s language and culture. This included dressing up in traditional outfits, learning a traditional dance and sushi tasting. Wasabi was on offer for those who dared to try! On Friday, Eagles and Ravens had a World War Two themed eco workshop; […]

Mar

Year 6 Mosaic Competition

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Artizan International – Love, Learn, Shine mosaic tile design competition After SATS, Year 6 have an exciting mosaic project to look forward to. The children will be working with Artizan interventional to make 3 large tiles which will be displayed in school. The competition launched this week is for Year 6 only. The challenge is […]

Mar

Climate Education Events

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As part of our Climate Education Week, on Thursday, KS2 had an exciting assembly with Power Down Pete! Pete is extremely passionate about climate education and explained climate change in a fun and engaging way. The children learnt about the small things they could do (at home and at school) to live more sustainably and […]

Mar

Busy Sporting Week

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Children have enjoyed a double sporting competition week this week. On Tuesday after school, we took a team of 5/6 girls to a 7 a side football competition at Rossett High School. There were three schools in the tournament, and we played really well as a team, overall, scoring nine goals. Violet and Maddie each […]