Nick Carter Comes to St Clare's
This afternoon the children at St Clare's were lucky enough to have a very special visitor come to our school.
Nick Carter held an inspirational assembly for both KS1 and KS2 and shared his experience of his adventures and challenges that he has been on so far. These included challenges such…
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Nursery Summer Stay and Play
This week in nursery we have loved having some of our parents and carers in to school to share some of our learning with us. We enjoyed a number of exciting activities such as creating our own bear masks, designing and decorating bear biscuits, sandwich making and name labels for our own teddy…
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Spanish Day in Nursery
This week in nursery we have enjoyed celebrating Spanish day! We learned some words from the native language of Spain and loved being involved with some Spanish Flamenco dancing, mosaic making, learning the colours of the Spanish flag and researching Guatemalan worry dolls - we had so much fun…
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Year 3 Ancient Greece Day
On Wednesday 13th June Year 3 had a fantastic fun-filled day learning all about the Ancient Greek's. They had the chance to play traditional Greek board games, apply their mathematics skills with a jigsaw activity, create their own Olympic games as well as research the history of Ancient Greece…
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The Golden Mile
Today we started our whole school sponsored Golden Mile. The children are off to a fantastic start, keep it up everyone! Here’s some pictures of our nursery children taking part today.
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Nursery visit to Stockley Farm
Nursery visit to Stockley Farm
Today we have thoroughly enjoyed our visit to Stockley Farm. We saw lots of wonderful animals on the farm and we even had the opportunity to touch them and feed them! We met Gladys the pig, Jenny and Penny hens, Mulan the water dragon, Jemima puddle duck, Smokey…
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Snowdon is Done
Last weekend, St Clare's staff involved in the Three Peaks challenge chalked off a second success on Mount Snowdon in Wales. In very warm conditions, and after detailed preparations, they completed the arduous challenge in good time and followed this with their customary celebrations once down. …
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Three peaks Fund raising Challenge School Mission
Y5 Football at Manchester City
Last week, Year 5 pupils enjoyed a wonderful afternoon taking part in a football competition with Manchester City. The children fully involved themselves, playing well and supporting each other in their usual enthusiastic way during an afternoon they are sure to remember.
Well done to the…
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Royal Wedding Celebrations in Nursery
The nursery children have had a wonderful day celebrating the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! We have had a busy day designing and creating our very own crowns, making Union Jack flags and decorating some royal biscuits! We celebrated in style with a royal tea party and we even…
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Royal Wedding Celebration LKS2
Today, St Clare's RC Primary School celebrated the Royal Wedding with lots of fun and activites.
LKS2 spent the afternoon playing traditional garden games such as; tin can alley, hopscotch, ring toss, duck duck goose and parachute games. They also competed amongst each other to create the…
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Spheros in Nursery
Today in nursery the children have enjoyed exploring the properties of 2D shape. We used ‘number of sides’ to classify squares, rectangles, circles, semi circles, pentagons and hexagons. We then introduced the spheros to ‘drive’ around the 2D shapes fixed to the carpet. Well done Nursery! Next…
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Our outdoor classroom
This week in nursery the children have enjoyed taking their learning outside. We used the giant parachute to simulate a space ship and sang ‘five little men in a flying saucer’ using some of our reading bears as our space men! We all exercised some excellent listening skills and followed…
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