Posts From Curriculum Category

Jun

Mini Medics

Posted In Curriculum

We were delighted to welcome Ellie from the Sporting Influence Foundation into school this week to work with our Year 6 children on on their mini medics first aid awareness training. As our Year 6 children prepare for transition to secondary school and greater independence it is a great time to raise their awareness of […]

Jun

People Who Help Us Visit

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Children in Early Years have been learning all about “people who help us’. As part of this learning children were lucky to have a visit from the police earlier this week. To start they heard all about how the police help in lots of different ways, then they asked the questions that they had thought […]

Jun

Artizan Mosiac Art Project

Posted In Community, Curriculum

We are delighted to be working with the Artizan group from Harrogate to create three fantastic mosaic art pieces for display in school. Artizan International enables, empowers and supports people with disabilities to meet their full potential through therapeutic craft activities and social enterprise in the UK and the developing world. Their vision is to create […]

May

Herd Farm Residential

Posted In Curriculum, Events

Children in Year Four have had a splendid two days at Herd Farm Outdoor Learning Centre this week. They enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of Herd Farm taking party in a varied activity programme designed to build their confidence, resilience and teamwork knowledge and skills. The children are pleased to share some of their thoughts from […]

May

Year 4 Herd Farm Residential Day 1 Update

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There was great excitement among our Year 4 children this morning as they all gathered together to set off for their residential visit to Herd Farm. They have had a super first day so far settling into their new accommodation, making beds and exploring the site. This afternoon they have completed the first two of […]

May

School Gardening Award

Posted In Community, Curriculum

Climate Education We are delighted to share that as part of our ongoing work on climate education St Peter’s have achieved Level 1 of the RHS School Gardening awards! 🌺🌳🌻. To achieve this the school with our children have demonstrated a commitment to making to most of green spaces in school including thinking creatively of […]

Apr
Apr

Young Leaders Club

Posted In Community, Curriculum

We are delighted to offer a wide variety of clubs at both lunchtimes and after school with hopefully something of interest to everyone. As we begin the summer term we return to offering children in Upper Key Stage Two the chance to take part in the Archbishop of York Young Leaders Award. Young people have […]

Mar

Curriculum News

Posted In Curriculum

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

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; […]