STEM in Cherry
Year 5 RAF Youth STEM Workshop – Bridge Building Challenge
On Wednesday afternoon, Year 5 had an exciting opportunity to take part in a Royal Air Force Youth STEM workshop, where we became engineers for the day!
Our challenge was to design and build strong, stable bridges using a limited set…
Year 6 - Temple Visit and STEM Workshop
Temple Visit
Year 6 enjoyed an enriching visit to the Gujarat Hindu Society Temple in Preston, where they were warmly welcomed and guided through the key elements of the Hindu Faith. The children learned about the significance of prayer, stillness, and devotion within Hinduism, explored the…
Oak in the forest
This week at Forest School, our Year 6 pupils showed fantastic creativity, teamwork, and care for their outdoor environment.
The main…
Beech Class at Brockholes
What a fabulous day we have had at Brockholes today. Despite the changeable weather, the children thoroughly enjoyed exploring the different habitats,, including the lake, meadow, woodland and river. We had fun trying to find the characters from The Wind in the Willows. We practised our map…
Year 5 Blog - National Numeracy Day 2026
This week in Year 5, we had a fantastic time celebrating National Numeracy Day 2026 with a focus on money, teamwork and problem-solving.…
A Wonderful Week
We have had a great week in Beech.
On Wednesday, we celebrated National Numeracy Day. We used our totalling skills to work out how much we would spend when purchasing a meal. Our meals included a main, topping, 2 sides, a dessert and topping and a drink. The children used their addition…
Year 6 - May Updates!
May has been a purposeful and productive month for Year 6. The children approached their SATs with confidence, maturity and a strong work ethic. I am extremely proud of the determination they showed throughout the week and of the positive attitude they brought to each assessment. Thank you to all…
Year 5 - This weeks Bikeability Experience!
What a fantastic week we have had taking part in Bikeability! The children have thoroughly enjoyed getting out and about on their bikes,…
Trip to the library and visits from Cherry!
This week, we have had a lovely week full of reading and spending time with others.
On Tuesday, we visited Fulwood Library and had a wonderful time exploring all of the different books. We started by listening carefully to a story all about using kind words and thinking about how we can be kind…
Mental health & wellbeing week
This week we have been thinking about all the things that we can do to keep ourselves calm, safe and feeling loved. We have thought about all the things that make us happy and have shared enjoying these things with our friends. We have been exploring our feelings through stories, thinking about…
Beech Class Library Visit
This week in Beech Class, we walked to Fulwood Library.
We found out about all the fun things we can do at the library, including Lego Club on a Saturday morning.
The librarian read a story and then we had chance to look at all the books available. The children really enjoyed sharing…
Mindfulness and Wellbeing Assembly – Learning the Five Ways to Wellness
This week, Year 5 were lucky enough to take part in a really thoughtful and inspiring assembly led by Mind, where we focused on…








