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It was a pleasure to be invited to perform our version of The Dream to the prospective Y7s at Kirk Balk. After a quick technical rehearsal we performed to a full house and we were amazed with the level of professionalism from all the cast.              A…

After 9 months of hard work we performed A Midsummer Night’s Dream last Thursday as part of the Barnsley Schools Drama Festival at the Lamproom Theatre. We shared our performance afternoon with Kings Oak Primary School, who performed Hansel and Gretel. Our cast were amazing and they received many compliments…

We are delighted to announce that following the fundraising day last Friday, the final total raised is £668.39. A big, big thank you to the whole school and local community!  Katherine and Paul have asked that we pass on their delight and appreciation for all of the support. The raffle…

Today we have been working with Jason Wilsher-Mills to complete our pieces of artwork for the ‘Even Coal Shimmers at Night’ project.  Take a look at our mining themed work below.                 

A huge thank you to our wonderful school community for supporting Williams Syndrome Awareness Day. It was super to see all the children dressed in a rainbow of colours. The day started with an assembly and a big thank you to Lauren’s Mum, Katherine, for speaking to the whole school…

A big well done to the 100 Year 5/6 children who have passed their Arts Award Explore! This is the first nationally recognised qualification most of the children will have achieved and we are really proud of all their hard work.  A special presentation will take place next half term….

Today in Y1 we have been looking at art from another culture. We examined cave painting and designs used in Aboriginal artwork. We found out that often the aborigine people would use sticks as implements to paint with.  So we have been practising this skill before creating our own designs…

We have made our own frog puppets so that we can tell people about the life cycle of a frog.                                We accurately followed the instructions and we think the finished puppets look great! We will be sharing our work in assembly…

Over the last two afternoons we have been working with our Smaug masks to create freeze frames and some short action sections. We discussed and came up with ideas for how our dragons would move, how they would hunt and how they would react in a range of situations.  We…