In October we held a Phonics Workshop for our Reception children’s families so that they could understand how we teach our children to read and write. Parents were invited for refreshments before going to watch their child in a live…
Year 5 classes 5NH and 5V have just finished their swimming lessons this term and have all made fantastic progress in the pool. The children have been building their confidence, improving their technique, and learning important water safety skills. It’s…
Our Year 6 children loved their Bikeability week! They were joined by trained Bikeability instructors for two full days of learning how to ride a bike safely, firstly within the school grounds and then out onto the main roads. All…
On the 29th September we had the charity Tech She Can visit our year 5 classrooms! Tech She Can focus on raising awareness of careers in technology. Our session this half term was all to do with sustainable transport! The…
We had a fantastic cake sale last week where children and their families baked cakes to raise money for school and MacMillan cancer care. The delicious cakes were quickly snapped up and we raised a whopping £136.20 for charity. Thanks…
We are delighted to share that Mellors Catering Services are now providing our school meals at Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery. Mellors bring with them a wealth of experience and a passion for healthy, tasty food. Our new menus…
This week, Year 6 visited Eden Camp WWII museum. They were immersed in the life of children and adults during the world war, particularly around food rationing, the Blitz, evacuation, homes and air raid shelters. There were so many amazing…
In Year 5 and 6, we have started a new topic on Financial Education. Miss Dixon and Mrs Doveston completed some training last year on the importance of teaching Financial Education to children, opening their eyes to different methods of…
Year 3 recently enjoyed a fun and exciting trip to Saltaire, supporting their geography learning on villages, towns, and cities. The children explored the historic village and learned about its unique history and layout. They also enjoyed a picnic lunch…
To support our learning, Year 1 had a fantastic visit to Eureka, a science museum in Halifax. We explored the little world at Eureka, which had its own post office, bank, shop and electric car garage. We really enjoyed playing…