Class of 2027 (Y5)

Today, Mrs Benson’s and Mrs Lowe’s groups took on a selection of roped challenges. Each group worked separately on the low ropes, the tree climb and the leap of faith, then we all joined together for a group challenge. We achieved things today that we never thought we could, and Mrs Lowe fell off…

Today at Borwick Hall, Miss Conroy’s group have been climbing and clambering. We had beautiful weather to climb Warton Crag in the morning and then in the afternoon we used the climbing wall and had a go at abseiling. We were all ready for our tea tonight!

Mrs Lowe’s group had a day of water activities at Borwick today. We went canoeing, built fires to make ourselves hot chocolate and built rafts. We all had a great day and got very wet! 

Year 5 are winding down after a busy first day at Borwick Hall. Some of us have climbed Warton Crag and some of us did the low ropes obstacle course. We have all had a great day. We got very muddy and wet and challenged ourselves to do things we didn’t think we could. We are really looking forward…

We really enjoyed having our mums in school today. We were making digital art in the style of Andy Warhol.

During World Book Day, we have been exploring our favourite books. Some of us redesigned the covers of our favourite books, while others of us created new characters that could be used in a sequel.

Year 5 have been creating homework projects since January. We had the choice of space, planet  Earth or famous scientists/inventors. We all put a lot of time and effort into our projects. Mr Hodder came to see them and was very impressed. They are going to go on display in the Library and some of…

Six girls in Year 5 have produced an amazing display about TV producer Amy Hargreaves’s ready to share at the International Women’s Day convention at the University of Cumbria on Monday.

We had our first ukulele lesson today. We learned how to strum, pluck and fret chords, and it was only our first lesson!

Six girls in Year Five have been chosen to represent the school at the International Women’s Day convention at the University of Cumbria. As part of this, they have been teamed up with an inspirational female role model. On Thursday the girls were able to interview Amy Hargreaves’s who is a…

Today, an author called Sean Perkins visited school. He did a workshop with us called Pencil case Personification. We created characters and stories by giving personalities to classroom equipment. We had great fun and made up some really imaginative stories.

On Wednesday we led the whole school in our Celebration of the Word. We were reflecting on The Our Father and the seven petitions it contains. We enjoyed leading this time of prayer and reflection and we were very pleased that so many of our parents and carers came to join us.