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May 8, 2026

A Day in a Life at Wetherby High

Our children in year 5 travelled to Wetherby High School to take part in ‘A Day in the Life of  Secondary School pupil’. The children took part in 5 different lessons and enjoyed a snack and lunch free of charge!  The children were very well behaved and had a great day out!
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KS2 Fencing

We were lucky enough to have Simon Trevithick join us from the Harrogate Fencing Club to teach the children in KS2 the basics of fencing.  Fencing promotes individual initiative and discipline as well as respect, sportsmanship and a well-rounded form of mental and physical exercise.  The children have had a great time learning the terms...
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Year 2 Tockwith Trekkers!

This term Miss Davidson and Miss Penfold have been running a Tockwith Trekkers after school club.    This takes place in our awesome Forest School every Thursday. The sessions offer a great opportunity for children to engage in a range of exploratory activities and work together with other children.   The children have been really enjoying...
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Y5 Bikeability

Bikeability is the government’s national cycle training programme.  This training equips children with vital life skills. Pupils not only learn to cycle, they gain independence, social skills and a sense of wellbeing. After Bikeability, children are better at responding to risk and report increased confidence. As a result, more children cycle to school which in turn...
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Governor Learning Walk

Before Easter our governors spent a Friday afternoon in school observing the classes.  Now I know what you’re thinking, “Give the staff a break” however as you all know Friday afternoons are business as usual. We looked at books, talked to children, investigated resources, went on learning walks and saw how the curriculum is being...
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Y1/2 Visit National Railway Museum

Back before Easter our children from year 1 and 2 visited the National Railway Museum in York as part of their transport topic for that term. They had the chance to take part in the science & math Wonderlab and even get up close to the George Stephenson rocket! The children had a fantastic time...
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