News Stories

• Class R Visit to Thorp Perrow - March '25
  Class R enjoyed a wonderful day at Thorp Perrow. We spent time exploring the woods and enjoying the daffodils and blossoms, meeting the animals and finally a play in the adventure park. The children were a credit to us all! 
• Year 1 Visit to Monk Park Farm - March '25
  Class 1 visited Monk Park Farm to celebrate both their History topic ‘Farm to Fork’ and also our Science learning on animals!  Thank you to Monk Park Farm for having us.
• Comic Relief Day - 21st March 2025
  On the 21st March the children came into school in non-school uniform in exchange for a donation to Comic Relief. So far we have raised £270 to send to this charity. Thank you very much.
• Year 3 Visit to Thornborough Henge - Mar '25
  Before the Easter holidays Class Three went back in time almost 4500 years. They visited Thornborough Henge and learnt about why it would have been a significant site for the Stone Age people of Britain.
• North Yorkshire Cross Country Primary Schools' Championships
  Sophie recently qualified for the finals of the North Yorkshire Cross Country Primary Schools’ Championships at Giggleswick School yesterday and came a creditable 21st place against the best in the county. Well done Sophie.
• Years 5/6 Dodgeball Competition - March '25
  Our Yrs 5/6 Dodgeball Team had a very enjoyable afternoon competing against other local primary schools at Thirsk High School.
• Commonwealth Dance Workshop - March '25
  The whole school celebrated Commonwealth Day, taking part in dance workshops experiencing a style of dance from different countries of the Commonwealth, including Indian dance, Caribbean dancing, Greek dancing and even the New Zealand Haka.  
• Girls Biggest Football Session - March '25
  12 girls (3 each from Years 3 to 6) attended this football session on the new pitch at the Gateway, along with girls from other schools. They all had a very enjoyable time especially being at a different venue with new facilities.
• World Book Day - 6th March
  We saw the children dressed in some brilliant costumes to celebrate World Book Day.  The staff dressed up as characters from the Happy Families series of books by Allan Ahlberg and presented a very funny song, in assembly, which caused a lot of hilarity!
• Year 5 Visit to Recycling Centre - Feb '25
  Year 5 visited Allerton Park Recycling Centre as part of our Geography topic on sustainability. We had a tour of the facility and looked at how household waste from North Yorkshire is sorted and used to generate electricity.