As part of Careers Week, Year 5 had a visit from Zoe who works as an A&E nurse. She told us all about her job, how she came to do it and...

Year 5 had a special visitor in class today. To launch our Careers Week next week, we had a visit on from the local labour MP for...

This afternoon the children planned and carried out an experiment to test water resistance on different shaped objects.

Another great netball training session last night! It's great to see our Avondale netballers become more confident and resilient each...

The 5S children have thoroughly enjoyed taking their Victorian inventions into the Dragons' Den this week. They created a sales pitch,...

We designed a routine that consisted of symmetrical and asymmetrical balances, practiced them in pairs and then performed in front of our...

30 lucky year 4, 5 and 6 children spent a thoroughly enjoyable morning at Westholme School today, to meet the comedian, actor and author...

This afternoon we created a collage of sweet and chocolate wrappers before creating an observational drawing of our creation.

Today we have been learning about plant reproduction. We have planned and carried out an experiment which included taking cuttings from a...

We have been studying plant reproduction this afternoon. We started by learning about the male and female parts of plants.

Today, some of our year 4 and 5 children and a few very excited teachers visited Westholme School in Blackburn to meet Dame Jacqueline...

Well done to our Spelling Shed Stars who are at the top of the school Spelling Shed league! Keep up the fantastic work!

On Wednesday, debating club competed against St Thomas' Primary School Blackburn. The motions for debate were: This house believes that...

This morning, the children were visited by the Money Matters team and learnt about the importance of setting a budget when it comes to...

Year 5 have been loving their Nerfwars after school club this half term! They have been having so much fun as well as showing great...

5W have had another fantastic week at Forest School! This week 5W have been Stick Engineers! We saw many different creations made...

Today, all children in year 4, 5 and 6 had the great opportunity of watching the National Theatre Company's stage production of...

Year 5 have made an amazing start to their individual weaving projects this morning! The girls and boys have really impressed me with...

Year 5 crafters had a nice chilled start to the morning on Thursday, we were even lucky enough to get serenaded with some classical music...

This term year 5 have been enjoying their weekly Tag Rugby lessons in the sunshine, developing their passing and ball carrying technique.