As part of their current ‘Children in the past’ topic, Primary 1 pupils have enjoyed the opportunity to make their own wooden-spoon puppets in the Playzone. The children showed lots of creativity adding hair, facial features, clothes and accessories to … Continue reading →

This Primary 2 pupil spent part of her recent long weekend painting this beautiful picture for Mr Young. She blended different shades of blue paint to create the striking background before painting the trunk and branches of a tree and … Continue reading →

As we continue to look ahead to our inspection from HMIe, which is likely to take place between now and the summer holidays, this week’s Friday Focus is on personalised support. Cathedral Primary is committed to providing high-quality personalised support … Continue reading →

“I can listen to new words and phrases and use them in context.” In Cathedral Nursery this week, we have been focusing on sharing, kindness and building friendships. We introduced the story “Have you filled a bucket today?” encouraging the … Continue reading →

Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, is on 14th February. Lent isn’t just about giving things up but, more importantly, doing something extra to deepen our faith and grow closer to God. To help us on our Lenten … Continue reading →

Primary 4 took their audience on an exciting tour of North Lanarkshire during their Learning Showcase on Friday 9th February. The audience learned about the Ravenscraig steelworks, Carfin Grotto, different jobs and careers in North Lanarkshire and leisure opportunities to … Continue reading →

As we continue to look ahead to our inspection from HMIe, which is likely to take place between now and the summer holidays, this week’s Friday Focus is on opportunities for wider achievement. Cathedral Primary School is proud of its … Continue reading →

A group of volunteers gave generously of their time on Wednesday 7th February to help out with our Nursery Ground Force Day. Following the cold winter months and recent storms, the small but eager team worked their socks off clearing … Continue reading →

A group of Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils teamed-up on Wednesday 7th February for Ground Force Day. Armed with gloves, litter-pickers, rakes and even hack-saws (under the watchful eye of Mrs McCarthy, Mrs Findlay and Mrs Shevlin) this incredible … Continue reading →

A team of Cathedral pupils took part in the North Lanarkshire Active Schools girls tournament at Braidhurst High School on Tuesday 6th January. Apart from one draw against Ladywell Primary, the girls won all seven of their matches: Cathedral v Glencairn … Continue reading →