Our young learners embraced the Explore and Extend challenge set by Scottish Water, gathering natural resources to create a rain chain that helps collect water. This enthusiastic group spent their breaktime searching for pine cones, working collaboratively to combine their … Continue reading →

Our Primary 3 learners took on an exciting design challenge during Explore and Extend: creating a hotel for visiting Commonwealth athletes. This project encouraged them to think like architects and problem‑solvers. They planned room layouts, imagined athlete‑friendly facilities and explained … Continue reading →

Learners were introduced to the idea that money matters — we use it every day, and understanding how it works helps us make good choices. Working in groups, they explored budgets, costs and value. Each group was given a mini … Continue reading →

  Working in small groups, the children read each challenge card carefully and set off to find an object that matched the maths idea. They explored: measure, pattern, size, symmetry and shape patterns.

Cathedral learners embraced National Numeracy Day with creativity, teamwork and plenty of mathematical thinking as they designed and built their very own board games. From the first sketches to the final rules, pupils showed impressive imagination and a strong understanding … Continue reading →

Young learners in Primary 6 had an exciting and enriching experience this week as they took part in the National Numeracy live lesson with financial educator Mr Moneyjar. The session was designed to help young people build confidence with numbers … Continue reading →

Cathedral learners took on a real‑world numeracy challenge for National Numeracy Day — planning the budget for a brand‑new skate park in Motherwell. Working together, they explored what it takes to turn a big idea into a realistic project, using … Continue reading →

The upper school is absolutely buzzing this week as preparations for our much‑anticipated school show step up a gear. Learning streets and  have transformed into lively hubs of performing arts, with pupils dancing, singing, acting and drama skills. Mrs Duffy … Continue reading →

Primary 6 have been busy exploring the wonders of the human body — and today they took their learning to an impressive new level during an Explore and Extend activity. Using plastic bottles, straws, balloons and plenty of teamwork, our … Continue reading →

Primary 1 pupils have been busy exploring their ‘People Who Help Us’ topic and today they took their creativity to a whole new level in the Play Zone. During Mrs Duffy’s walk round in Discovery Drive, the children proudly showcased … Continue reading →