Computing
Coding carousel
This week the whole school has been taking part in a coding carousel. We have been using the IPads, laptops and bee-bots to complete a range of coding activities.
Art & Design
Bluebells Art Week
This week was arts week, we used material to make minibeasts with an artist, we listened to steps and instructions about how to make the minibeasts and did a fantastic job. We also discussed how art is not just about drawing/painting/making, it is how we express ourselves, we then did Read more…
Careers Related Learning
MAF Fun Day
Everyone enjoyed celebrating our partnership with MAF today for our MAF fun day. MAF are a Christian charity who send planes to isolated places around the world to people in need. The children found out more about the charity today and took part in a range of activities. The children Read more…
Whole School
MAF fun day
Today we took part in lots of activities as part of our MAF fun day. MAF is a charity that we have partnered with this year. We made paper aeroplanes and had a competition to see whose plane flew the furthest, we took part in a prayer zone challenge and Read more…
Learning for Life
Deaf Awareness Week in Year 1
This week the whole school took part in an assembly celebrating deaf awareness week. We learnt about what it means to be deaf, causes, how they communicate, what they may use/do to support them and what we can do to help. We also listened to a story about a fairy Read more…
Whole School
Year 3 visit to Church
Year 3 visited St.Luke’s Church to take part in a Easter and Pentecostal experience. The children listened to the Easter story and then moved around the church in groups to take part in different activities- each activity looked deeper into the journey of Easter Sunday when Jesus rose again and Read more…
Whole School
Rock and Roll – Learning the hand jive
In music, this half term we are learning all about how and when rock and roll originated. We will be listening to music from the genre, learning dances and using instruments to recreate bass lines in our music lessons. In our first lesson, we listened to different pieces of music Read more…
British Values
🐣 Easter Raffle 🐣
At the start of this half-term, the school council were looking through the suggestions pupils had posted in the council’s suggestion box, and found one that asked if we could have somewhere sheltered outdoors so Forest School sessions could still take place even in really awful weather. The council members Read more…
Ethos Council
Ethos Team- Easter visit to the care home
Today, our Ethos Council went to visit Springbank care home. The children made Easter cards with the residents and gave out Easter cakes. We had a great time and really enjoyed spending time with the residents and can’t wait for our next visit!
English
Spelling Bee 2024
This year, the Spelling Bee competition was ran for all schools within Rochdale to participate. A clear winner from both Year 6 classes and the one Year 5 class was Kelton. He then went to the semi-final to represent St Luke’s. Kelton progressed onto the final and today he competed Read more…