'Enjoyable Learning for Life'
What a fantastic afternoon in the sun today was at Kirk Michael for the Western District Football Tournament! We entered two teams, Celts and Vikings, who both did exceptionally well. Both teams got through the group stages and into the semi-finals. Unfortunately, the Vikings didn't make it through…
Entries are now open for the Junior Fell Running Championships taking place at Knockaloe Beg Farm, 4th May. Parents and guardians can easily enter online using the following link or the QR code on the poster: https://manxfellrunners.org/junior-fell-running-ch...
Year 3 headed to the House of Mannanan to learn all about Vikings! Our Viking expert, Mrs Dalgleish, led us on a tour and gave us lots of information about their houses, longships and way of life. Thank you so much to Mrs Dalgleish and to the other grown-ups who came along.
3U have been working hard to measure results accurately when carrying out different investigations. The children were trying to find out which paper made the most effective paper aeroplane. They used metre sticks to carefully measure the distance flown by their aeroplanes.
Adrian from Young Engineers has been in school to deliver STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) sessions with some classes across the school. The Year 6 children have enjoyed learning basic fundamentals of engineering and applying them to model making.
We were delighted to be asked to partake in time capsule project as part of the exciting refurbishment of Peel Cathedral. All of the children across the school went down to the cathedral throughout the day to sign their name on the floor before it's covered for many, many years to come. You can rea…
We had three teams entered in the IOMFA All Island Girls’ Primary School Football Tournament and all girls played extremely well demonstrating excellent teamwork and compassion to each other and respect to their opponents. They all took time to thank the opponents and shake hands after every game a…
An amazing effort for the 'dress as a word' theme for World Book Day this year! We almost got an A-Z of words from across the school...There were lots of excellent book character costumes too. Well done everybody!
As part of the Year 6 science unit, Earth and Beyond, Class 6C have been investigating moon craters. They looked into what causes craters and explored the impact that speed, weight, angle and distance has on them and then carried out their own investigations. They had great fun!
Year 4 have been busy this term learning about the Aztecs. 4GW have been doing some lovely printing using Aztec designs.
A big well done to our two teams who took part in the Maths Olympiad at QEII last week. They were presented with a range of Maths questions, including logic puzzles and numbers skills tasks. The teachers at QEII were very impressed with their effort and team work!
On Monday 12th February the House Captains and School Council were invited to visit the Lieutenant Governor, Sir John Lorimer and his wife Lady Lorimer at Government House in Onchan. The children had a tour of Government House and the grounds from Sir Lorimer and learnt all about the history of the…
