Following an autumn walk in the school grounds, these Primary 2 pupils enjoyed some Halloween learner-led learning on Wednesday 30th October. The children gathered lots of branches on their walk and, once back inside, worked together to make broomsticks. Planning, … Continue reading →

There was a SPOOK-tacularly good atmosphere in the hall on Tuesday 29th October for our Halloween discos. Costumes across all stages were absolutely fantastic and the boys and girls had a great time showing off their spooky dance moves! Many … Continue reading →

These individuals are used to hanging around Hogwarts School but they jumped on their broomsticks on Tuesday 29th October to join in the fun at the Cathedral Halloween discos. All four had a MAGIC time dancing the night away with … Continue reading →

Good attendance makes a HUGE difference to your child’s progress and attainment. Every school day really does count! Cathedral’s overall pupil attendance is currently: 94.71%  This is a drop of 0.95% since mid September. Although this current rate still sits … Continue reading →

Cathedral hosted a targeted Family Learning workshop on Friday 25th October for parents and carers of pupils currently using Immersive Reader to help with their literacy work in school. Immersive Reader is a support tool built into Microsoft 365 which … Continue reading →

Cathedral’s overarching pedagogy (the way in which we plan, teach, organise, facilitate and support learning) ensures an appropriate balance of adult-led, adult-initiated and learner-led learning. On his usual learning walk through the school on Thursday 24th October, Mr Young encountered … Continue reading →

Back in June, our current Primary 5 learners were invited to create a sign for a new play park and a talented Cathedral pupil was chosen as the winner. On Thursday 24th October, the winning pupil attended the official opening … Continue reading →

Even after the 3 o’clock bell, Cathedral learners just can’t resist finding simple ways to add a bit of extra fun and joy to their day. Mr Young caught this happy bunch playing together in the autumn leaves on Tuesday … Continue reading →

These Primary 4b learners had great fun carrying out a Halloween-themed science experiment on Tuesday 22nd October. The class learned that water and oil don’t mix… unless, that is, you cause a spooktacular chemical reaction using an effervescent tablet! Wow! … Continue reading →

Next year, Cathedral school and parish will be an incredible 150 years old. How amazing to think that pupils, staff, parents and parishioners are part of a community of faith and learning stretching back fifteen decades! As Term 2 begins, … Continue reading →