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Feb

💬 Talking Online Safety Together – Safer Internet Day 2026

Posted In Safeguarding and Wellbeing

Safer Internet Day 2026 – Learning to Love, Learn and Shine Online Although Safer Internet Day offers a special moment in the calendar to shine a spotlight on online safety, we know that helping children stay safe online is something that needs to happen all year round. Technology moves quickly, and days like today help […]

Feb

🌈 “Courage to Be You!” – Celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week

Posted In Worship

🌈 Courage, Kindness and Belonging at St Peter’s CE Primary School This week, our worship theme brought together two powerful ideas that sit right at the heart of our school vision: having the courage to be yourself and showing kindness so others feel they belong. Inspired by Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 and its theme […]

Feb

💛 Celebrating Daily Kindness! – Special Extra Merits for Children’s Mental Health Week

Posted In Lets Celebrate

💛 Celebrating Daily Kindness at St Peter’s Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 is underway, and this year’s national theme is Belonging — something we hold close in our St Peter’s vision to Love • Learn • Shine. To help our children understand the powerful role kindness plays in helping everyone feel seen, valued and connected, […]

Feb

📱 Staying Safe Online Together: Small Conversations, Big Impact

Posted In Community, Safeguarding and Wellbeing

🌐 Supporting Parents to Build on Tomorrow’s Online Safety Work As part of our ongoing commitment to helping every child at St Peter’s Love, Learn and Shine, we’re sharing guidance to help families build on the online‑safety activities children will take part in tomorrow in school. While key dates across the year such as Safer […]

Feb

🌍 Mapping Our World: Eagles Explore Food Miles

Posted In Curriculum

Eagles Class: Thinking Geographically This week, Eagles class stepped into the role of young geographers as part of our unit “Sustainable World: Does it matter how we live?” The children developed their disciplinary geographical skills by investigating where everyday foods come from and what this tells us about our global connections. Using real food packaging […]

Feb

🌈 Sparrows Class Paint with Emotion: Learning About Hot and Cold Colours

Posted In Curriculum

🎨 Hot & Cold Colours: Sparrows Explore Feelings Through Art Sparrows Class continued their exciting work on colour exploration in Art today. The children revisited hot and cold colours, sharing thoughtful ideas about the different feelings and moods these colours can represent. Together, they talked about how colours can feel calm or energetic, peaceful or […]

Feb

🌟 Love, Learn, Shine at Home: A Very Special Robot Return

Posted In Curriculum, Lets Celebrate

🤖 Sparrows Shine: Home‑Made Robot Joins the Flock! After last week’s Junk‑Modelling Magic in Year 2 Sparrows, the excitement hasn’t stopped! Inspired by the classroom robot creations, one of our Sparrows went home, gathered their own recycling materials and carefully designed and built a brand‑new robot model all by themselves. Today, they proudly brought their […]

Feb

🌦️ Stepping Out Together: Our Third Annual Walk to School Day!

Posted In Community, Events

🌦️ Our Third Annual Walk to School Day — Cold, Wet… and Wonderful! This morning was our third annual Walk to School Day, and despite the very cold, wet and miserable weather, our St Peter’s children and families showed incredible resilience and community spirit. A massive well done to everyone who walked, scooted or cycled […]

Feb

👐 Signing Together: MAKATON Magic at Lunchtime!

Posted In Clubs & Enrichment

🌈 Signing Together – Our MAKATON Club Continues to Shine! This week in our MAKATON Club, Mrs Jones and Miss Ward continued the children’s learning around our animal theme. Children across all year groups enjoyed learning the signs for butterfly, dog, cat, bird, rabbit, and monkey. It has been truly wonderful to see children of […]

Feb

💧 Buckets, Big Splashes and Big Questions: Starlings Meet the Polar Bears

Posted In Curriculum

🐻‍❄️ Polar Bear Adventures for Starlings Year  Starlings Year 4 children really enjoyed their virtual polar bear talk with Yorkshire Wildlife Park today and learnt so much about polar bears in the wild and in captivity. The children asked such pertinent, thoughtful questions and were absolutely delighted to see the polar bears playing with a […]