Our new Primary 1 pupils were formally welcomed to Cathedral Primary School at a special Mass in the cathedral on Thursday 25th September. Following the opening hymn, ‘Jesus loves me, this I know’, and the scripture readings, Fr Lamb said … Continue reading →

Primary 6 buddy applicants were put through their paces during a round of interviews with Mrs Duffy on Wednesday 24th September. Many congratulations to those Primary 6 pupils who were successful at interview. Our enthusiastic and committed learners responded to … Continue reading →

The first of our Investigation & Innovation Hub family learning sessions took place on Tuesday 23rd September. Each session began with a presentation from Mr Young on how activities within the hub fit naturally into Cathedral’s overall Active8 approach. Mr … Continue reading →

Mr Young was very impressed to encounter this Primary 3 learner and his mum out for an evening jog when he was heading for the train on Monday 22nd September. Mr Young felt a wee bit shown up by the … Continue reading →

The Depute Head and a class teacher from St Columba’s Primary School, Oban, made an incredible 200 mile round trip on Monday 22nd September to see and experience Cathedral’s Active8 approach for themselves. Mrs Campbell and Miss MacGregor were joined … Continue reading →

After working collaboratively for a number of days in Cathedral’s Investigation & Innovation Hub, Primary 3a learners tested out their Viking longships on Friday 19th September. Almost all groups’ longships, which were laden with Vikings, supplies and pillage, successfully floated, … Continue reading →

These Primary 6b learners popped down to Mr Young’s office on Friday 19th September to show off their incredible creation. One of their class’s ‘Explore and Extend’ activities was left open-ended, inviting learners to access the ‘continuous provision’ in their … Continue reading →

An audience of family and friends were transported to sunny Brazil during Primary 5’s Learning Showcase on Friday 19th September. The performance was jam-packed with fascinating information about the South American country and included signing, dancing and (as always) lots … Continue reading →

Forest adventures continued for Cathedral’s nursery learners on Thursday 18th September. The children used a new tool to safely whittle their marshmallows sticks. They also had fun comparing stick sizes and were able to place them in order of size. … Continue reading →

Under the watchful eye of Cathedral’s Active Schools Coordinator, Fiona, Primary 7b embarked on their Young Leaders training on Thursday 18th September. The Young Leaders Award gives young people aged eleven and over the knowledge and skills to organise and … Continue reading →