As mentioned in our website newsfeed over the past few days, Cathedral learners are currently focussing on different ways to improve and support pupil wellbeing, including having calming music and a ‘worry monster’ in our learning street wellbeing areas and … Continue reading →

As reported in a newsfeed item posted earlier this week, several classes came up with the fantastic idea during Smart School Council of putting a house plant on each classroom group to improve the wellbeing of Cathedral learners. The first … Continue reading →

Cathedral moved swiftly on the action points generated from the Smart School Council class meetings which took place on Monday 9th September. These three Primary 7 learners visited Motherwell shopping precinct on Tuesday 10th September to select and buy items … Continue reading →

During their recent learning walk, House Captains noticed that the wellbeing areas Cathedral pupils requested last year are not being used particularly well and agreed that the next Smart School Council theme should be Our Health & Wellbeing. At their … Continue reading →

Primary 1 and 2 were the first year groups to enjoy a rugby taster session with Coach Grant Talbert from Dalziel Rugby Club on Monday 9th September. The boys and girls learned some basic rugby skills including the importance of … Continue reading →

A well-established fixture of Cathedral’s weekly assembly is the opportunity for two or three pupils to share an aspect of their recent learning journey with the rest of the school. Cathedral learners know that successful learning isn’t about getting everything … Continue reading →

What a surprise Miss Jackson’s Primary 2 class got when they arrived at school on Friday 6th September to find their classroom transformed into an incredible medieval castle, complete with drawbridge! It’s a truly inspiring space for our young learners … Continue reading →

Pupils, parents, staff and parishioners celebrated Cathedral Primary School’s feast day on Friday 6th September with a Mass in honour of Our Lady’s Birthday. Primary 5 pupils had responsibility for the readings, prayers of the faithful and offertory and our … Continue reading →

A Family Learning workshop for parents and carers whose first language is not English took place on Thursday 5th September. Mrs Leitch, our cluster EAL teacher, modelled some activities to support their child’s learning of English at home and provided … Continue reading →

Following the first Smart School Council meetings of the year on Monday 26th August, House Captains conducted an inspection of learning streets to identify what was working well and make a note of areas for improvement. This information was shared … Continue reading →