Posts From Curriculum Category

Mar

🎨 Carving Creativity: Year 4 Inspired by Barbara Hepworth

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Starlings Explore Sculpture Inspired by Barbara Hepworth Starlings Year 4 class have been diving into the world of sculpture this week, taking inspiration from the incredible work of local artist Barbara Hepworth. To bring their learning to life, the children worked with bars of soap to create their very own carved masterpieces! This hands-on task […]

Mar

🙏 Creating Space to Reflect: Our Second Annual Prayer Spaces Week 🙏

Posted In Community, Curriculum

✨ A Week of Peace and Pause at St Peter’s CE Primary School This week we were absolutely delighted to welcome wonderful volunteers from St Peter’s and St Paul’s Churches back into school to host our second annual Prayer Spaces event. After the success of last year’s week—and the special mini Year 6 Leavers’ Prayer […]

Mar

🌈 Dream Big, Aim High: Sparrows Explore Inspirational Trailblazers 💡

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🚀 No Limits to Learning: Year 2 Celebrates Ambition and Equality – Year 2 Sparrows Challenge Job Stereotypes! This week, Year 2 Sparrows have been diving into an important theme: job stereotypes the old-fashioned idea that some jobs are only for men or only for women. As part of our commitment to helping every child […]

Mar

🎬 KS1 Take Over the Big Screen! A Cinema Adventure to Remember

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🎥 KS1 Children Enjoy Big-Screen Treat at the Odeon Harrogate Our Key Stage One children enjoyed a very special outing this week as they headed to the Odeon Harrogate to watch Pets on a Train. We feel incredibly lucky to have such a fantastic cinema right on our doorstep, allowing all children to access this […]

Mar

🟦 Sharing, Grouping & Growing: Year 2 Begin Their Division Journey

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  🧊 Year 2 Explore Division Through Practical, Hands‑On Learning This week in Miss Corrigan’s class, the children have been busy diving into the world of division—and they’ve done it in the best possible way: through practical exploration, rich discussion, and lots of hands‑on learning. To build secure early understanding, the children used cubes to […]

Mar

🌸 Blossom, Buds and Bright Daffodils in Wrens 🌼

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Wrens have been noticing signs of spring over the past few days. They have done some beautiful observational drawings of daffodils found in their learning garden, explored daffodils in their provision and been on a springtime walk too. Blossom, crocuses and, of course, daffodils were all spotted by the children around our local area. Our […]

Mar

✝️ A Fresh Start: Sparrows Learn About Hope and Forgiveness

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This half term in RE, our Sparrows have been learning all about the Easter story. Today, the children focused on Good Friday, exploring why Christians describe such a sad moment as “good.” Through discussion and storytelling, the children learned that many Christians believe Good Friday is “good” because Jesus’ death is understood to bring hope, […]

Mar

🌼 Sharing Stories and Smiles: Herons’ Library Adventure

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Herons Enjoy a Wonderful Trip to the Library At the end of last week, Herons enjoyed a fantastic trip to Harrogate Library, where the children spent a joyful morning exploring books, discovering new stories, and celebrating the pleasure of reading. The visit was a wonderful opportunity for our children to Love, Learn and Shine beyond […]

Mar

📚 Words That Shine: Our World Book Day Adventures Across School 📚

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🌍 World Book Day 2026: Tiny Tales, Big Dreams and Even Bigger Creativity Across St Peter’s this week, our children have been celebrating the joy and power of reading in true Love, Learn, Shine style. From the challenge of crafting miniature stories to dreaming big about their futures, every class embraced World Book Day with […]

Mar

🚲 Eco‑Innovators! Year 4 Reimagine the Cities of Tomorrow 🌞

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  Year 4 Shine as Eco‑Engineers in DT with Mrs Pywell This week, our Year 4 children have been immersed in an exciting Design & Technology project led by Mrs Pywell, exploring what it means to build a truly sustainable city. With incredible imagination and thoughtful teamwork, the children designed and constructed model cityscapes that […]