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Image of VR Experience workshop

2 Jul

VR Experience workshop

Image of We had a fantastic time on the climbing wall yesterday, despite the weather!

2 Jul

We had a fantastic time on the climbing wall yesterday, despite the weather!

Image of Year 4 had a fantastic time in their VR session on animals. Ask them what animals they have seen!

2 Jul

Year 4 had a fantastic time in their VR session on animals. Ask them what animals they have seen!

Image of We are on our way to the beach and circus! We are SO excited!!

2 Jul

We are on our way to the beach and circus! We are SO excited!!

Image of We loved the circus!!

2 Jul

We loved the circus!!

Image of Enjoying our lunch!

2 Jul

Enjoying our lunch!

Image of Ice cream!

2 Jul

Ice cream!

Image of We had the best day ever!! Year 2 had exceptional behaviour. We went to the circus, the beach, went on the pier and had an ice cream.

2 Jul

We had the best day ever!! Year 2 had exceptional behaviour. We went to the circus, the beach, went on the pier and had an ice cream.

Image of This afternoon was our VR workshop about the Maya civilisation. It was amazing! Ask us about it :)

2 Jul

This afternoon was our VR workshop about the Maya civilisation. It was amazing! Ask us about it :)

Image of We loved the climbing wall!

1 Jul

We loved the climbing wall!

Image of We have really enjoyed the Planetarium at Liverpool World Museum this morning.

27 Jun

We have really enjoyed the Planetarium at Liverpool World Museum this morning.

Image of We managed to pop into the Ancient Egypt exhibition to recap our knowledge from year 3.

27 Jun

We managed to pop into the Ancient Egypt exhibition to recap our knowledge from year 3.

Image of Our afternoon workshop was ‘Beautiful Bugs’ which links to our ‘Living Things’ topic in Science. We saw many creepy crawlies!

27 Jun

Our afternoon workshop was ‘Beautiful Bugs’ which links to our ‘Living Things’ topic in Science. We saw many creepy crawlies!

Image of A brilliant visit from Boohoo to talk to us about employability and the jobs in the future.

27 Jun

A brilliant visit from Boohoo to talk to us about employability and the jobs in the future.

Image of Year 1 had a fantastic day at Blackpool Zoo! The children were all well-behaved and had a lovely time exploring and learning about the animals.

25 Jun

Year 1 had a fantastic day at Blackpool Zoo! The children were all well-behaved and had a lovely time exploring and learning about the animals.

Image of Year 3 absolutely loved glow in the dark dodgeball yesterday!

25 Jun

Year 3 absolutely loved glow in the dark dodgeball yesterday!

Image of We loved Glow in the Dark Dodgeball.

24 Jun

We loved Glow in the Dark Dodgeball.

Image of We have enjoyed glow in the dark dodgeball this afternoon.

24 Jun

We have enjoyed glow in the dark dodgeball this afternoon.

Image of Today we were lucky to receive a session from Kooth. A company that is here to help support children with their mental health and transition to year 7. All children made an account which they have been given for free.

20 Jun

Today we were lucky to receive a session from Kooth. A company that is here to help support children with their mental health and transition to year 7. All children made an account which they have been given for free.

Image of A massive well done to our Mini Cops for their efforts over the past nine months. A fabulous presentation you should all be so proud of yourselves.

19 Jun

A massive well done to our Mini Cops for their efforts over the past nine months. A fabulous presentation you should all be so proud of yourselves.

Image of Earlier today, we had an exciting English experience lesson where we visited Mill Hill Library. We explored the world of new and old books and spoke about how books can take us to places we have never been before.

18 Jun

Earlier today, we had an exciting English experience lesson where we visited Mill Hill Library. We explored the world of new and old books and spoke about how books can take us to places we have never been before.

Image of On the way back from the library, Year 3 spotted Mill Hill Park covered in litter. We came back in the afternoon with gloves, litter pickers, and bin bags. The children worked hard and managed to fill up 5 bags with rubbish! The park looks so much better.

18 Jun

On the way back from the library, Year 3 spotted Mill Hill Park covered in litter. We came back in the afternoon with gloves, litter pickers, and bin bags. The children worked hard and managed to fill up 5 bags with rubbish! The park looks so much better.

Image of We have arrived at Canalside Activity Centre and are starting with an Orienteering competition to capture the Aliens.

13 Jun

We have arrived at Canalside Activity Centre and are starting with an Orienteering competition to capture the Aliens.

Image of We are now having lots of fun doing Soft Archery and Giant Catapults.

13 Jun

We are now having lots of fun doing Soft Archery and Giant Catapults.

Image of Thank you Christina Gabbitas!

12 Jun

Thank you Christina Gabbitas!

Image of Yesterday, we had a visit from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service informing us on all the safety precautions we need to follow.

6 Jun

Yesterday, we had a visit from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service informing us on all the safety precautions we need to follow.

Image of Today, we had a visit from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service informing us on all safety precautions we need to follow.

5 Jun

Today, we had a visit from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service informing us on all safety precautions we need to follow.

Image of Reception had a fabulous day at the farm.

22 May

Reception had a fabulous day at the farm.

Image of Thank you to Katie and David from The Canal and River Trust

15 May

Thank you to Katie and David from The Canal and River Trust

Image of Thank you to the Deaf Village for visiting our class today. They taught the class sign language and answered the questions that our children had. It was such an informative session and one that children will be able to take through their lives.

9 May

Thank you to the Deaf Village for visiting our class today. They taught the class sign language and answered the questions that our children had. It was such an informative session and one that children will be able to take through their lives.

Image of This morning we had a visit from the people from Deaf Village as part of Deaf Awareness week. We thoroughly enjoyed it and learnt some sign language. Ask us to sign our name.

9 May

This morning we had a visit from the people from Deaf Village as part of Deaf Awareness week. We thoroughly enjoyed it and learnt some sign language. Ask us to sign our name.

Image of Some of reception had a visit from the dentist yesterday. We are doing a good job at looking after our teeth.

8 May

Some of reception had a visit from the dentist yesterday. We are doing a good job at looking after our teeth.

Image of Our Year 3s are so fortunate as they have visited Blackburn Rovers today. The children got to explore the changing rooms, walk through the tunnel, and even play on the pitch. It was amazing!

8 May

Our Year 3s are so fortunate as they have visited Blackburn Rovers today. The children got to explore the changing rooms, walk through the tunnel, and even play on the pitch. It was amazing!

Image of Continuing our people who help us theme, we had a visit from PC Wilcock and PC Greenhalgh from Blackburn Police. The children enjoyed experimenting with all the clothing and equipment. We also got to sit in he car and turn the lights and sirens on.

11 Mar

Continuing our people who help us theme, we had a visit from PC Wilcock and PC Greenhalgh from Blackburn Police. The children enjoyed experimenting with all the clothing and equipment. We also got to sit in he car and turn the lights and sirens on.

Image of Laura Hartley from Merchandise 4 Impact has visited the children today to discuss potential future careers.

28 Feb

Laura Hartley from Merchandise 4 Impact has visited the children today to discuss potential future careers.

Image of A visit from Kaitlyn our veterinary nurse

26 Feb

A visit from Kaitlyn our veterinary nurse

Image of A wonderful visit from Pip the Paramedic

21 Feb

A wonderful visit from Pip the Paramedic

Image of Wow, what an amazing day we had yesterday! We are so grateful to Rock Kidz for visiting St Aidan’s. It was absolutely fantastic! YASBA!!

11 Jan

Wow, what an amazing day we had yesterday! We are so grateful to Rock Kidz for visiting St Aidan’s. It was absolutely fantastic! YASBA!!

Image of Thank you to Charlotte from Greenarc for visiting Year 1

4 Dec

Thank you to Charlotte from Greenarc for visiting Year 1

Image of Thank you Darwenside Dental Practice for visiting our Year 2 class.

29 Nov

Thank you Darwenside Dental Practice for visiting our Year 2 class.

Image of Surprise visit from Blackburn Rovers stars Adam Wharton and Callum Brittain

27 Oct

Surprise visit from Blackburn Rovers stars Adam Wharton and Callum Brittain

Image of Thank you PC Page for visiting Reception today.

23 Mar

Thank you PC Page for visiting Reception today.

Image of Today, we had special visitor - Charlotte from Elektec!

15 Mar

Today, we had special visitor - Charlotte from Elektec!