‘Read Write Inc. Fresh Start’, which is delivered by our ‘A Team’, is a literacy programme which develops spelling, reading and writing skills. This hard-working group of Cathedral pupils have just completed module 8 of the programme and are also … Continue reading →

Primary 3 are currently learning about natural disasters. So far, the children have found out about earthquakes, floods, tornadoes and, most recently, tsunamis. The above learner spent part of his weekend creating a fantastic Lego model of a tsunami which … Continue reading →

This Primary 4 pupil demonstrated impressive maths skills on Monday 26th February. During his class’s outdoor learning, he practised his division facts for the 4 times table and made it all the way up to ‘200 divided by 4’. WOW!

Primary 7’s recent Health and Wellbeing classwork focused on the important topic of substance misuse. The children were asked to capture their learning by producing an information poster, which they then presented to their classmates. These two pupils were particularly … Continue reading →

Primary 6 hosted another successful coffee morning on Friday 23rd February. It was great to see the hall filled with families and friends enjoying a catch up over coffee and cake. The event raised an incredible £807.94 for school funds. … 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 how Cathedral prevents and deals with bullying behaviour. Cathedral’s first school … Continue reading →

Mrs Shevlin and the Rights Respecting Schools Committee ran a competition last term to create Cathedral’s very own Rights Respecting Schools mascot. The winners from each stage were announced at a special assembly on Thursday 22nd February and each pupil … Continue reading →

“I can talk about and interpret pictorial representations of data collected.” This week in the kitchen area, the children have been using visuals and signs to share their understanding and help them plan and make day-to-day choices. They have also … Continue reading →

Many Cathedral pupils turned up to school in their Rainbow, Brownie and Guide uniforms on Thursday 22nd February to celebrate World Thinking Day. This simple gesture reminded the girls that they’re part of a huge family – the World Association of … Continue reading →

This Primary 2 pupil recently made a very touching gift for Mr Young. The framed picture features a beautifully drawn image of Our Lady with the ‘Memorare’ handwritten below. Thank you for your thoughtfulness and kindness! THE MEMORARE Remember, O … Continue reading →