Classes across the school had the opportunity to try out judo on 21st and 22nd March. Judo builds fitness levels and increases coordination, flexibility and agility. The children had great fun and hopefully some of them will decide to take … Continue reading →

As parents and carers will have read in previous newsfeeds, Cathedral Primary is currently working with ‘Respect Me’, Scotland’s anti-bullying service, to review and refresh the school’s approaches to preventing, reducing and responding to bullying behaviour. Cathedral staff and the … Continue reading →

In advance of developing this year’s Tackling Poverty Strategy, North Lanarkshire’s Tackling Poverty Team wants to ensure children and young people have a voice and the opportunity to help the council shape its services. A group of Primary 6 and … Continue reading →

As part of our recent work with ‘Respect Me’, Scotland’s anti-bullying service, Cathedral Primary has developed ‘Bullying Drills’ and these were piloted in all classes on Thursday 16th and Friday 17th March. Regular fire drills ensure pupils and staff know … Continue reading →

Pupils and staff brought a burst of colour and fun to Cathedral Primary on Friday 17th March with this year’s Crazy Hair Day. As you can see from the photographs – one from the nursery and one from each of … Continue reading →

Primary 5’s current topic is The Scottish Wars of Independence and, as part of their learning about the different battles,  the children researched and built replicas of Stirling Bridge. Mr Young, Mrs Campbell and Mrs Duffy visited the three classrooms on … Continue reading →

Cathedral’s bespoke ‘Rose Trainer Achievement Award’ has a section for pupils to capture their wider achievements and these three children were reaching for their record cards on 17th March. As you will have read in an earlier newsfeed, one of … Continue reading →

Mr Calum Croughan, one of North Lanarkshire’s Digital Pedagogy Practitioners, visited Primary 4b on Thursday 16th March to do a bit of team teaching with Mrs McCulloch. Mr Croughan was very impressed with the class’s engagement and digital skills, observing … Continue reading →

Our website newsfeed celebrated its first birthday on Thursday 16th March… and what an incredible year it’s been! Here are just a few of the highlights: March 2022  New library opened by Ross McKenzie; official launch of the ‘Rose Trainer … Continue reading →

Fifty-five Primary 3 pupils celebrated their First Reconciliation in Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral on Tuesday 14th March. Fr Lamb and Fr Stephen were joined by Fr Keiran from St Brendan’s parish to hear the children’s confessions and a … Continue reading →