Today, 7 children from year 6 competed in the West Yorkshire Police annual football competition. The children had 6 matches across the day and worked brilliantly as a team. They showed real sportsmanship, cheering on other players and celebrating their…
In this week’s assembly, we learnt about the Sikh celebration of Vaisahki. It takes place in April, and this is when New Year and Harvest is celebrated. We watched a video about how Sikhs prepare for and celebrate Vaisakhi, such…
As part of Y6’s Intergenerational Linking Project, they were visited by residents from Willow Bank Care Home. Following International Day of Happiness, they aimed to spread happiness to the residents by playing games, sharing stories and doing crafts together. The…
At the start of the spring term, Miss Hopps asked the class teachers to run some pupil voice sessions across school, which were linked to our PE and enrichment sessions. This was focused on what the children enjoyed taking part…
We are delighted and humbled that two of our schools (one special, one mainstream) have been recognised with T&A awards. In this academic year, we have celebrated 10 years since the formation of our trust and it therefore seems highly…
This week, we learned about the Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr. We now know that this translates into English as ‘the festival of the breaking of the fast’ because it is the celebration that follows Ramadan, the month of fasting. …
This week we are taking part in Neurodiversity Celebration Week. We have learnt about how some people’s brains think differently and that some of these different ways of thinking have been given names. We have looked at ADHD, autism, dyslexia,…
This afternoon, 7 children from year 3 and 4 represented Beckfoot Allerton in a local school cricket competition. Miss Hopps was very impressed with their teamwork and skills. They represented Beckfoot Allerton brilliantly! Finishing 2nd place out of the 4 teams…
This week’s assembly was all about ‘Ramadan’.
‘The Story Project’ which our school is taking part in has been mentioned in the T&A newspaper. We use the story project to teach PSHE and good mental health through high quality picture books You can read about it here: