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The children were excited to see how their vegetables had grown during the Jubilee Half term. They were delighted to be able to pick radishes and lettuce, which were presented to the catering officer to become part of the school salad bar at lunch time.  The potatoes and peas are coming on and we have … Read More

As part of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations the village held a scarecrow competition of Kings and Queens through the ages. The school decided to portray the present Queen Elizabeth 11. Unfortunately we didn’t win the competition but its the taking part that matters not the winning and we had fun making her.       … Read More

The Queens Platinum Jubilee is almost upon us and the children are looking forward to being involved within the many invents planned for during the half term week and the extended bank holiday. As part of the celebration the children have been cooking, dancing, making crowns, dressing in Red, White and Blue for the jubilee … Read More

The staff and children were very pleased to welcome the newly appointed priest in charge of the White Peak Group, Youlgrave, Middleton, Stanton-in-the-Peak and Birchover during her visit to St Giles Church where the children were having their final lesson of the Easter Story. The children asked inciteful questions and they found  Reverend Adele responses … Read More

On Wednesday 25th May, one of our parents and her colleague, who are veterinary nurses came to school as part of the PSHE curriculum ‘Caring for animals in the environment. The children enjoyed learning about how veterinary practices work and support families with pets to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle and the importance of … Read More

     Tuesday 17th May the EYFS, year one and year two pupils made the short journey, via mini-bus, to Ashbourne Leisure Centre for a sports extravaganza. The children were so excited when they left in the morning and they all reported what a wonderful time they had had on their return. It is wonderful to … Read More

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”70″ gal_title=”Beresford Dale”] On Monday 16th May the whole school visited Beresford Dale as part of the school’s application for the ‘Ambassador Award’. The National Park rangers Rose and Julie led this session with staff support. After many dry days the heavens decided to open on our visit, fortunately it was warm and didn’t … Read More