Happy Easter to all our families. We hope everyone enjoys a restful, peaceful and relaxing break after a wonderful Spring term together. Thank you to everyone, children, families and staff for your ongoing support and encouragement throughout this term. It has been a joy to see our children Love, Learn and Shine every single day.
As we look ahead to the Easter season, we know that many families like to take part in the special services and events at St Peter’s Church, Harrogate. Below is a helpful round‑up of the family‑friendly Easter events happening over the break.
Family Easter Events at St Peter’s Church
🌿 Palm Sunday – Sunday 29th March
Palm crosses are blessed and given out during services to commemorate Christ’s entry into Jerusalem.
A gentle and meaningful way for children to begin Holy Week.
✝️ Good Friday – Friday 3rd April
10:00 am – Good Friday Family Service with craft activities
A wonderful opportunity for children to learn about the Easter story through creativity and family worship.
11:00–11:30 am – Netmakers Good Friday Service at the Cenotaph
Families are invited to join with local churches for this short outdoor service in the town centre.
🌸 Easter Day – Sunday 5th April
Please bring a flower to add to the beautiful Easter Flowering Cross outside the church—a lovely tradition for children to take part in.
9:30 am – Family Communion
This child‑friendly Easter service is a welcoming and joyful way to celebrate together.
(Other Easter Day services are available for families who wish to attend at different times.)
A Reminder for Families
School reopens for the Summer Term on Monday 13th April.
We look forward to welcoming the children back, refreshed and ready for the exciting learning ahead.
Wishing all our families a very Happy Easter full of hope, joy and special moments together.
Let’s continue to Love, Learn and Shine as a community.