‘Learning for Life.’
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The police came to visit as part of our work on Hidden Heroes.
The police came to visit as part of our work on Hidden Heroes.
Scooter Skills with Paula from Modeshift Stars.
On Wednesday our Y2 children learnt Scooter Skills with Paula from Modeshift Stars. They learnt how to check their scooter to make sure it was safe. They learnt how to keep themselves safe by playing games.
Derek came to visit!
Derek came to visit! We have had such a lovely morning learning all about what Support Dogs do. We all agreed he is the best behaved dog we've ever met!
10-day Active Challenge.
On Wednesday we had to walk, wheel or scoot to school as part of the 10-day Active Challenge.
Walk to school selfie!
On Friday 21st our 10-Day active challenge was to take a selfie on your way into school.
Bling Your Bike!
Monday was Bling your Bike or Scooter Day as part of the 10-day Active Challenge. We had a parade in the afternoon to show off our 'blinging'.
English in School
We had a lovely look at English in school this morning. We saw lots of wonderful things, all the children engaged with their learning, smiling and having fun. Our Ye children were continuing their learning on Florence Nightingale. They looked at old pictures to work...
Year 1 Have Fun Learning Scooter Skills Despite the Chill
Our Y1 children have been learning Scooter Skills today with Paula from Modeshift Stars. The chilly weather didn't put anyone off and they had great fun.
Children in Need 2025
Lots of Children in Need activities in Nursery on Friday. As a school we raised around £250.
Celebrating Our Success at the Sheffield Active Travel Awards
On a wet Friday in November, we went into Sheffield on the bus to see if we had won an award for all the work we do around Active Travel. We were runners up for the Best Active Travel Initiative. The way our work has become just part of what we do was recognised.We...
Golden Star Assembly
Our second Golden Star Assembly of the last week of Autumn 1 was a lively affair. We all enjoyed it! Well done to the children who were chosen this half term for trying so hard to always keep our Golden Rules. Thank you grown-ups for coming along and joining in the fun.
Golden Rules
On Monday we celebrated children who have tried very hard this half term to keep all our Golden Rules. We had a super assembly. Parents, grandparents and friends came to enjoy the event.
Harvest Festival
On Tuesday 21st October, we celebrated Harvest with our Festival. All the children brought out an offering for our display. We sang songs and said our thank yous for all the things we have to be grateful for. Our Alpine Lodge friends came to join in with our...
The Hare and the Tortoise
We all enjoyed The Hare and the Tortoise performed by Tutti Frutti. It was a terrific show. Some of our friends from Alpine Lodge came over. They enjoyed it too.
Easter
As part of our learning about Easter we have a hat parade. There are some marvellous creations! This year it was a little windy so we had to hold on tight to our hats!
Visit to Alpine Lodge
Each week some children visit our friends in Alpine Lodge, our local care home. We play games with the residents, read stories and share drinks and biscuits together.
Golden Stars
In May we celebrated more Golden Stars. These are children who try very hard to keep our Golden Rules.
Fathers Day
We celebrated Fathers' Day with breakfast in school. It was so good to see so many dads, grandads, friends
Sports Day
The sun shone for our sports days last week. The children were wonderful and tried so hard in all their events. The grown-ups were pretty competitive too! Sports Days were followed by a lovely family picnic on the school field. it was lovely to have so many family...
Summer Celebrations
Reception children had a great time at their summer celebration last week. FOSNI (our little PTA) did a brilliant job of organising and running the event.
Raspberry Smoothies in Gardening Club
The Gardening Club has been working hard over the past few weeks to care for our raspberry plants. This week, the children were delighted to see that the fruit was finally ready to be picked. With great excitement, they...
Gold Star Assembly
On Friday, we held our first Golden Star assembly of 2025. A big well done to all of these children (and a few more) who work so hard to keep our Golden Rules and make our school a happy and safe place.
Alife the Elf
On Friday, Alfie the Elf came to visit to tell the children all about the latest happenings in Santa's workshop. He made the children (and grown-ups) laugh with stories about Santa's underpants.
Christingle
This year all the children have attended Christingle Services either here in school or up at the Christian Centre. They have learnt all about what Christingles mean and sung happy birthday to Jesus.
Christmas Nativity
Over the last week or so, all our children have taken part in a nativity. They have sung and danced, acted and said lines. Some children have overcome their nerves and performed in a nativity for the very first time. We are so proud of all the children and how well...
Workout with Lee
We started the morning with a workout with Lee, from Stocksbridge Leisure Centre, as part of our 10-day active challenge. We all enjoyed it. Lee made us out of breath and laugh at the same time.
Visit to Yorkshire Sculpture Park
'Last week we visited the Yorkshire Sculpture Park as part of our learning about megastructures. We had two chilly but great days working with artists. The children spent time in the morning looking at different sculptures, sketching them and making models of them. ...
Halloween Disco
We all enjoyed our fundraising Halloween Disco. Many thanks to FOSNI for organising and running it.
Gold Sports Mark 2024
We are absolutely thrilled to have been awarded the LINKS Gold Sports Mark for KS1 in 2023-24. Criteria for the Gold Sports Mark is: All children take part in both PE and extra curricular physical activity on a weekly basis. School ensures all KS1 children take part...
Active Travel Awards 2024
On Wednesday we found out that we had been awarded the Modeshift Primary School of the Region Award for active and sustainable travel. That is for the whole of Yorkshire and Humberside! On top of that we also won the Sheffield STARS Local Authority Primary School of...




























