At our school we enjoy being outside as it is good for our well-being, physical fitness and understanding and appreciation of the world we share with nature. Every year, we are involved in community bulb planting activities but this…

On 30th January 2019, Lancaster City Council declared a Climate Emergency. Since then they have committed to a number of actions and they are currently consulting members of our community with regard to planning applications. It…

In assemblies we have been looking at how we can become a more climate friendly school. As school leaders we have initiated a survey or our building to see where we can more efficient with regard to heating and lighting and with the…

Linked to their topic Hot or Not?', Orange Class treated us to a fact filled and engaging assembly linking all the different aspects of their learning. They demonstrated the art skills they have developed in mixing colours and sketching…

Our School Council have been busy at the start of 2020 with two main projects in the pipeline - both linked to being a climate friendly school. The children are working with the catering team to create 'single-use plastic' free packed…

The children have been experimenting with different materials and techniques in order to create a piece of art. They are enjoying using the rollers, getting the ink just right for printing and then seeing the results - everyone unique -…

Green Class had an excellent trip along the Lancaster Canal to the Lune Aqueduct to celebrate Lancaster Canal's bicentenary. This was organised by the Canal and River Trust who approached us as a local school to work with. It was most…

Indigo Class got to 'Go Green' at Lancaster University. It was a great opportunity to build on the school council's work on reducing plastic waste and allowed us to revisit our learning on food production with some fantastic first-hand…

We had lots of engaged learners in Yellow Class making a wormery from recycled materials. We used a 2 litre plastic bottle, sharp sand, compost and lots of water. We all had a turn helping to make it. We had to put the sand and compost…

Thank you to the performers in Orange Class who treated us to an assembly about 'The Great Outdoors'. This has been their topic this half term and they have taken their learning beyond the classroom including a trip to Lowther Castle as…