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Rachael Mackenzie – World Champion

This morning we were exceptionally lucky to have a visit from Rachael Mackenzie – she is a World Champion Thai Boxer and British Boxing Champion !  Rachael is an inspirational speaker and works closely with the Youth Sports Trust.   Rachael spoke to the whole school in a morning assembly where she told us her journey...
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Y4 Residential

32 children from Y4 went on their residential this week!  Excited parents and carers brought excited children into school on Wednedsay morning and waved thm off on their journey.  Tockwith arrived at the Wilderness Company campsite and settled straight in to their tents.  An afternoon walk in the good weather was followed by rock climbing...
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World Cup Celebrations!

On Tuesday this week we hosted a special World Cup Celebration Day! During the whole-school assembly, each class was randomly allocated a specific international team to support. Throughout the day on Tuesday, the children enjoyed an afternoon of cross-curricular study projects—exploring the geography, history, art, and culture of their team’s country—alongside some fantastic sport-themed team games....
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Y4 Trip to Solar Farm

Children in year 4 spent the day learning about solar energy in a workshop and the impact of building a solar farm in a nearby area.   The workshop allowed the children to explore the use of solar cells and where the best site on school would be to place them. In the afternoon, they headed...
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Y5/6 Visit Leeds Grand Mosque

Year 5 and 6 had a fascinating morning visiting Leeds Grand Mosque at the start of this term. They learned about Islam, including the Five Daily Prayers, the core beliefs of the faith, and how Muslims practise their religion in their everyday lives. The children asked thoughtful and respectful questions throughout the visit and were...
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OPAL Stay and Play

Before half term when we had reasonable weather we had our OPAL Stay & Play fundraiser! We were delighted so many children stayed and played; all our usual playtime areas were open with a few additional embellishments courtesy of Y6.  It was a fantastic opportunity for the children to immerse themselves in extended play –...
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School Council – Inflatable Fun Day!

When we brainstormed with School Council back in September, booking the inflatable fun run again was the first thing they asked for! The PFTA kindly agreed to this and so we were able to celebrate the end of SATs week with fun for the whole school. Year 6 of course had earned a double session!...
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Experience Church

In the last week of last term, the whole school had the opportunity to explore Ascension, Pentecost, Ordinary Time and Trinity Sunday as part of Experience Church. By looking at how three pieces of string or rope are stronger than a single one, the children learnt about how Christians believe that God is in three...
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Diversity Week

During Diversity Week, each class focused on a different inspiring person and learned about their life and achievements. Examples included Katherine Johnson, Mae Jemison, Kevin Sinfield, Leonardo da Vinci, Muhammad Ali, Cathy Freeman and William Wilberforce. The children explored how these individuals showed courage, determination and kindness, and discussed why they are inspiring role models....
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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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