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May

Library Visits

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We are blessed to be so close to our fantastic local public library. Over the summer term all classes will be visiting as part of their English curriculum. On Tuesday it  was the turn of children in Early Years. They all  very much enjoyed hearing a story from one of the librarians as well as […]

May

Woodland Adventure

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Year Four Residential Year four enjoyed two fantastic days and a night under canvas in their residential experience with the Castle Howard Bushcraft Company. In the beautiful surroundings of the Castle Howard woodland children thoroughly enjoyed two superb fun filled days learning within and from the woodland environment. They learnt how to design and build […]

May

Rounders Unbeaten Run Continues

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Children from Year 3&4 continued their winning running in the Sporting Influence rounders competition series tonight. They played another three matches against teams from North Rigton, Bilton Grange and Hookstone Chase winning all three. They showed particularly strong tactical awareness running well between the bases and fielding well to reduce the scoring chances of their […]

Apr

Poetry Workshop for Key Stage Two

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Poetry Workshop with Rob Bradley Children from across Key Stage Two were lucky enough to be involved in an online workshop with poet and rapper Rob Bradley on Wednesday. He freestyle rapped with words given from the audience and has inspired us to read more poetry! He has also written a book called Reasons to […]

Apr

Winning Start to Summer Sports Competitions

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As we welcome in the start of the summer term we are pleased to be returning to sporting competition with the Sporting Influence competition series. This week and next it is the turn of children from Year 3&4 to represent St Peter’s in rounders at Bilton Cricket Club. Week one began with a quick recap […]

Apr

Clubs – You Spoke We Listened

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Clubs – You Spoke We Listened Through our stakeholder surveys you told us you wanted more clubs for children from all age groups so friends and siblings could join in clubs together. We can see the demand with over 50+ requests to join this club which we were delighted to start this week with our […]

Apr

Coronation Arts Project

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Children from across Upper Key Stage Two thoroughly enjoyed working with staff and volunteers from Edgelands Arts today creating art work to be displayed in the community. Edgelands Arts were commissioned by the Victoria Centre, Harrogate to to work with a school to create an exhibition of Crowns, celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. […]

Mar

Easter Worship

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The whole school very much enjoyed their Easter worship in church this morning. Following on from this half terms worship focus on Justice the children lead a lovely act of worship hosted at St Peter’s Church retelling the Easter story and considering elements of the story from the perspective of how Jesus was treated. As […]

Mar

Children Shine in Dragon Days Performances

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This week children from year 3 & 4 have thoroughly enjoyed performing their mid-year play Dragon Days. In this epic adventure the Stumbledorf villagers need a hero to save them from their terrifically terrifying dragon… or do they? All the children worked superbly well to perform this fabulously dramatic and entertaining musical production. They worked […]

Mar

Year 1&2 Multi Skills Competition

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Tonight it was the turn of children from Year 1&2 to represent St Peter’s in the Wednesday Night Sporting Influence competition series. The ten strong team competed in a range of sporting challenges including bean bag toss, baton relay, lily pad jump and standing long jump earning points at each station. They showed determination in […]