Blog Author: Judith Bailey

Students from Mountains 4 and 5 have been taking part in Beach School's classes, they have been creating artwork with materials found on the beach as well as stretching their legs and going for a walk.

Members of the 6th Form, Mountains 8 and 9 visited Workington Library as part of a programme linked to Careers and the World of Work.  This was the second stage of the programme (the first was a visit by the Library Service into school to explain about their organisation) students had a tour of…

Some members of Lakes 6 received these special certificates and rosettes for taking part in a dance exam with Miss Zoe.

Lakes 8 have been busy making cupcakes this week. Though looking through the pictures of the lesson, busy eating also comes to mind. 

Lakes 11 have been learning about the Easter Story.  Palm leaves were placed on the ground in front of Jesus when he entered Jerusalem.  

The Library Bus visited school today, pupils had great fun choosing a book to read.

Today we brought stories to life in our World Book Day hunt!  Each class had chance to explore interactive story displays and activities following a map.

Some of our older pupils became model readers, reading their favourite stories to their peers.

There was also lots of reading activities…

Today we celebrated the work of the Fairtrade Foundation by making climate change posters and completing cooking challenges in classes. Fairtrade works with communities to make sure they get what they need, a fair price for the things they make or grow. This then means they can make their…

Students in 5 classes from the Mountains Department were visited today by 7 sets of local employers as part of  our World of Work day.

Click here to see more about the day.

Today was Safer Internet Day, we have recognised this throughout the week with some stories, activities, songs and games.  The theme this year has been 'Together for a better Internet'.

Lakes 1 have enjoyed visiting different woodland areas as part of their Thrive mornings linked to their topic of Living Things..  They braved all weather and enjoyed jumping in muddy puddles!

Lakes 5 Literacy story lessons have been focusing on the story ‘Supertato’. They have been focusing on the key characters Supertato and Evil Pea. In their activities they have had lots of opportunities to work on their writing skills by making controlled marks, giving meaning to the marks they…