Posts From Community Category

Dec

Sharing Our Christmas Shine

Posted In Community, Music

We were delighted to be invited to take both our school choirs to the Harrogate Christmas market this week. Despite the cold the children sang beautifully entertaining families and many visitors to the market with a range of traditional and more modern Christmas songs. Very well done to all the children who represented the school […]

Dec

Advent Tradition

Posted In Community

We were delighted to welcome the newest members of our St Peter’s family to continue our Christmas tree decorating tradition this week. Children from Wrens class popped in before the start of school on Monday to help place a decoration on our entrance hall tree. Thank you to everyone who took the time to help […]

Nov

A Musical Treat

Posted In Community, Music

Children in Year 6 were treated to a musical performance this week with an invitation to attend the dress rehearsal of Annie performed by students at St Aidan’s was a pleasure to see many former St Peter’s children performing and continuing to share their shine. The children thoroughly enjoyed their afternoon. A huge thank you […]

Nov

We Will Remember Them

Posted In Community, Curriculum

On Monday this week across St Peter’s we paused to mark Remembrance Day. Children respectfully observed a period of silence to remember and give thanks for all those who serve to keep us safe.  Different classes remembered in different ways through discussion and different pieces of work. Here are some remembrance day pieces of art […]

Oct

Your Harrogate Awards

Posted In Community

Really privileged to accompany two wonderful colleagues to the Your Harrogate Local Hero Awards last night. Our wonderful and much loved St Peter’s Assistant Headteacher and SENDCO Alice Jones was a finalist in the teacher of the year category and our fantastic highly respected CEO of Yorkshire Causeway Schools Trust (YCST) Jane Goodwin was representing […]

Oct

Wrap Around Care Receives Glowing Ofsted Report

Posted In Community

We are delighted that our wrap around care provision run by local company Funclubs Ltd has had an incredibly positive report following its Ofsted inspection earlier this month. Funclubs Ltd was founded 21 years ago with St Peter’s School being its first provision. Over the last two decades it has grown now providing wrap around […]

Oct

Harvest Festival

Posted In Community, Worship

Collective Worship It was a pleasure to see St Peter’s Church so full of children and families this week to help celebrate Harvest Festival. The children led a wonderful collective worship with readings, songs and prayers to help us give thanks for another harvest time. The children helped us reflect on and give thanks for […]

Oct

Nest Renovation

Posted In Community, Curriculum

We are all celebrating the completion of our newly renovated nurture room space. Nurture and pastoral care are at the heart of the school’s approach. ‘Pupils in Year 6 help to look after pupils in Nest. This is the school’s quiet space where pupils can go if they have any worries or concerns. The school […]

Oct

Your Harrogate Award Nominations

Posted In Community

Your Harrogate Award Nomination We are thrilled that our Trust (YCST) and one of our much-valued colleagues feature in the Your Harrogate Local Hero Awards shortlist! Congratulations to our very own Mrs Jones who has made it to the final three in the ‘Teacher of the Year’ category. We were delighted to welcome Esmee from […]

Sep

Budding Designer – Competition Winner

Posted In Community

We would like to say a huge well done and congratulations to Tabitha D who attended the Harrogate in Bloom awards at West Park hotel this week. Tabitha was shortlisted for the flowerbed design competition that many St Peter’s children entered at the end of last term. We are delighted to announce that Tabitha won […]