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Jun

🛍️ Artizan Pop-Up Shop & Young Leaders in Action 💚🌱

Posted In Clubs & Enrichment, Community, Events

🎨 Creativity, Community & Care: A Week to Celebrate! 🌍✨ At St Peter’s CE Primary School, we are incredibly proud of the way our children embrace opportunities to Love, Learn and Shine—and this half term is a perfect example of that in action! 🎨 Supporting Artizan Through Enterprise This half term, our Year 6 children […]

Jun

🎶🏙️ From Fairy Tales to Sound Poems – Kingfishers Shine!

Posted In Curriculum

A Bear in the City: Year 1 Kingfishers Bring Stories to Life! 🐻📚 Year 1 Kingfishers have been thoroughly enjoying their literacy learning through the wonderfully funny and imaginative book by award‑winning artist and animator Leigh Hodgkinson. This clever twist on the familiar tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears sparked curiosity, laughter and, most […]

Jun

🌊 Exploring Rivers from Source to Sea!

Posted In Curriculum

River Journey Workshop On Thursday this week, we were delighted to welcome the team from the Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust to St Peter’s to begin working with Year 3 Owls on The Journey of a River workshop. At St Peter’s, we truly value the importance of engaging children in local fieldwork and helping them explore […]

Jun

🏏 Rounders Success at Bilton – Children Shine Through Team Spirit!

Posted In Events, Share Our Shine, Sports

Children from Year 5 and 6 recently enjoyed a fantastic morning of sport and teamwork as they attended an inter-school rounders competition at Bilton Cricket Club, organised by Sporting Influence. It was a wonderful opportunity for the children to test their skills against other local schools while developing confidence, resilience and respect. Throughout the competition, […]

Jun

✨ Children Shine at Our Musical Tea Party

Posted In Events, Share Our Shine

After a morning of heavy rain, the weather could not have been more different by the afternoon. The clouds cleared, the sun appeared and it felt as though the day itself was celebrating alongside us. Just as the sunshine broke through, so too did each of our wonderful performers, lighting up the hall with confidence, […]

Jun

🌊 Drowning Prevention Week: Keeping Children Safe Around Wate

Posted In Safeguarding and Wellbeing

As many of you will have read, over the recent half‑term several children and young people across the UK tragically lost their lives in rivers and lakes during the warm weather. These heartbreaking reports remind us how quickly accidents can happen around water, even for confident swimmers. With this in mind, St Peter’s CE Primary […]

Jun

💪 “I Can Do It!” – Sparrows Build a Growth Mindset Through Art

Posted In Curriculum

✨ Resilience, Creativity and Growth Mindsets in Sparrows This afternoon in Sparrows (Year 2), the children took part in a wonderful learning experience that combined art, perseverance and positive thinking. The focus of the session was on building resilience and perseverance, helping the children to understand the importance of using positive language and developing a […]

Jun

🌍🎨 Street Art with a Message: Children Use Creativity to Care for Our Planet

Posted In Curriculum

✨🖌️ Love, Learn and Shine Through Art 🌱💬 Big Ideas, Bold Art: Environmental Street Art at St Peter’s This term, children across Key Stage 2 have been exploring street art with a powerful social message, using creativity to express their thoughts about the world around them and how we can care for it. Starlings: Working […]

Jun

🚸 Road Safety Learning with PSCO Northcott

Posted In Curriculum, Events

👮‍♂️ Working Together to Keep Our Children Safe This week, children in Owls, Starlings and Herons took part in an important road safety talk with PSCO Northcott. The session helped the children learn more about the dangers around roads and how to keep themselves and others safe when travelling on foot or by bike. Through […]

Jun

🚑 First Aid for Life: Learning Skills That Save Lives

Posted In Curriculum, Events

🩹 First Aid for Life: Year 6 Learn Skills That Matter We were delighted to welcome Mr Banks into school today to work with our Year 6 children, delivering an engaging and practical first aid awareness session. First aid is now an important part of what children learn in school, and this session helped our […]