“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 →

The staff wellbeing board in Cathedral’s staffroom received a makeover on Monday 5th February. Sweet treats are currently on offer for our hard-working teachers and support staff, there’s the chance to choose a book to curl up with on a … Continue reading →

Cathedral had two wider achievements to celebrate on Monday 5th February. One Cathedral pupil walked away with the gold medal at the Western District Boxing Championship over the weekend and another was awarded a trophy for scoring a hat-trick during … Continue reading →

Cathedral enjoyed a friendly football match against St Brendan’s at Our Lady’s High School on Friday 2nd February. Cathedral were in the lead at half time but conceded a goal and then lost 2-1 following a penalty. Both St Brendan’s … Continue reading →