Yesterday was our last forest school! We made sure that it was an extra special one. The children enjoyed a walk to the woods, roasting...

We were 'In Space' this week in Reception. We visited the dark side of the moon, caught shooting stars, went planet hopping and got ready...

📸 🤩 Wow.. what an amazing evening we have had at the ‘Darwen Primary Swimming Gala’. The whole team represented Avondale superbly and...

The boys and girls in year 5 and 6 enjoyed an intra-house cross country race this morning.

3H have had a fantastic time of the past two weeks at Forest School. They have created rafts, held duck races, carried out team building...

We are loving our tennis PE unit so far this half term! So far, we learnt how to perform a forehand and backhand shot and then applied...

This week, the children made their own paint and paintbrushes to create artwork whilst at Forest Schools.

Earlier this half term, the Year 3/4 Indoor Athletics and the Year 5/6 Indoor Athletics competitions took place. The Year 3/4 team did...

Yesterday, a team of Year 5 and Year 6 pupils represented Avondale in a football tournament against many schools from Blackburn with...

3H had a fab time at Forest Schools. They played the vanish game and made leaf necklaces and bracelets.

3H absolutely loved their first session at Forest Schools. The completed a scavenger hunt, carried out a team water challenge and enjoyed...

On the last Friday before half term, a group of year 4 girls held a yard sale on the playground to raise money for new playground...

We have been developing our jumping and our hopping skills in PE. We tried to jump as far as we could, whilst keeping our bodies stable.

Year 3 have been enjoying developing their netball skills. This week, they started to learn how to shoot. We have also been developing...

3H have been developing their netball skills over the past few weeks. This week, we have been focusing on dodging and moving away from a...

Take a look at 1B in action during their gymnastics lessons. #1B #Year1 #PE

Year 5 had a fantastic first nerfwars session after school last Thursday! They can't wait for more nerfwars fun this half term.

Our own forest school area, designed by Miss Braysford with the help from our children at Avondale, is really coming to life now 🤩. The...

Some of our Year 4 and 5 children have been taking part in Archery Club at lunchtimes. We have been developing our skills in using the...

Year 3 have been working on their balance during their fundamental skills unit. They had to use their core strength to complete a range...