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EYFS – Exploring Mark Making – Art – 15.9.26

This week in our EYFS art lesson, the children were […]

Artist of the Week – 15.9.26

Congratulations Sam! You looked so carefully at the varied textures […]

UKS2 – Exploring Patterns and Textures in Mark Making – Art – 14.9.26

In UKS2, the children have been exploring the many different […]

Artist of the Week – 8.9.26

Congratulations to Luna who is our first Artist of the […]

KS1 – Exploring Mark Making – Art – 8.9.26

In our art lesson, KS1 children enjoyed exploring the exciting […]

LKS2 – Cave Art – Art – 7.9.26

LKS2 have begun the half term by exploring chalk pastels […]

UKS2 – Fire Lays – Forest School – 14.9.26

It has been a truly Autumnal day here – a […]

UKS2 – Half Termly Newsletter and Homework

Please find attached the half termly newsletter and optional homework […]

EYFS Newsletter – 11.09.2026

What a fantastic start we have had to school in […]

KS2 Meet the Teacher Information

Thank you again to those who were able to attend […]

Y1 – Maths – F1 -11.9.26

We have been showing numbers in different ways and counting […]

KS1 – Performing our Colour Monster Poems

Today, we shared the Colour Monster poems we have been […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 11.9.26

We have had a great week in Key Stage One […]

Year 4 – Flint and Steel – Forest School – 10.9.26

To help kick start our new topic of ‘Stone Age,’ […]

EYFS – Forest School Play – 10.9.26

Today in Forest School EYFS enjoyed their first exploration of […]

Year 3 – Flint and Steel – Forest School – 9.9.26

Linking in with our current topic on ‘Stone Age,’ children […]

KS1 – Loose Parts – Forest School – 8.9.26

What a fantastic start Key Stage 1 have made to […]

LKS2 – Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

It’s been fantastic to see the children again and they […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 4.9.26

Welcome back to all the Year Two’s and a huge […]

KS2 Meet the Teacher – 10.9.26

KS2 (Classes 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10) Meet […]

UKS2 (Year 5/6) ONLY – Permission to Walk Home 2026/2027

Dear Parents/Carers, In Years 5 and 6 only, pupils have [...]

KS1-Newsletter and Homework grid-Aut 1

Welcome Back, KS1 Families!  We hope you have all had […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 17/07/26

Well that is the end of Reception! What a great […]

Thank you from KS1

KS1 Staff and teachers want to thank you for thoughtful […]

School Lottery

Don’t forget to play the school lottery. First draw 18th […]

Milk ordering from September

From September our new milk supplier will be a company […]

Summer Reading Challenge 2026

Join the free 2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Read to the Beat at your local […]

KS1-C1-Den day

The children have loved making dens, making rules, passwords and […]

KS1-Class 1-Inflatable day-13.07.26

Such a fabulous day making memories- so many giggles and […]

Class 3 Inflatable fun day 13.07.26

Class 3 had a fantastic time at Inflatable Day! They […]

Class 2 – Inflatable fun day – 13.7.26

We have had the best fun this afternoon. We’ve been […]

Recorder Day

On Friday 3rd July all our recorder players got together […]

New Year 4 Residential Meeting

Thank you to everyone who attended Monday’s information meeting regarding […]

Y6 – Hickory’s Breakfast

This morning, Year 6 were extremely lucky and were invited […]

KS1 Transition week 10.7.26

This week has been transition week and the children have […]

Mini Mayhems first performance

The Mini Mayhems (Sergio, Henry, Sophie, Macie, Lili and Eliza) […]

Year 6 – Leavers’ Disco

Last night, Year 6 pupils had a wonderful celebration at […]

Class 3 – New teacher for September

Dear Parents/Carers As you are aware, Mrs Salem has recently […]

Hot weather!

The forecast for the rest of the week is looking […]

EYFS & KS1 – Sports Day – 02.07.2026

Well done to all the children on Thursday for a […]

UKS2 – Sports Day – 02.07.2026

Well done to all the children on Thursday for a […]

LKS2 – Sports Day – 02.07.2026

Well done to all the children on Thursday for a […]

Transition

Dear Parent/Carers As you are aware, the children are currently […]

Crazy Hair day-All school-Wednesday 8th July

We would like to invite the children to come with […]

Year 5 RTHS Transition experience

Good afternoon, Tomorrow, Year 5 have the exciting opportunity to […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 03/07/26

It’s not quite the end of the world but we […]

Reminder – Inflatable Day!

On Monday 13th July 2026,  we will be once again […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 3.7.26

Thank you to everyone who made it to our re-arranged […]

Y6 Only – Hickory’s Breakfast

As you are hopefully aware, on Friday 10th July, Year […]

KS1 – Science – Living Things and their Habitats

This summer in Science we’ve had lots of fun learning […]

LKS2 – Class 7 Viking Day – 25.06.26 & 26.06.26

Over the past two days, pupils across LKS2 have taken […]

EYFS – Forest School – 30.6.26

It was all about fun in the Sun this morning […]

Year 5 – Knots – Forest School – 29.6.26

Year 5 took their series of lessons on knots to […]

Year 6 – Leavers’ Disco

This is a reminder that it will be our Year […]

Year 6 – Jam Doughnuts – Forest School – 29.6.26

Pupils in Year 6 spent their sessions trying something new […]

Artsmark- Appeal for art/creative visitors

Good morning, We are reaching out to our Cookridge community […]

LKS2 – Class 5 Viking Day – 25.06.26 & 26.06.26

Over the past two days, pupils across LKS2 have taken […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 26.6.26

It has been an incredibly hot week in Key Stage […]

Class 4 – Viking day

  Over the past two days, pupils across LKS2 have […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 26/06/26

Whew! What a scorcher of a week! The extreme heat […]

Class 2 – Slip and Slide 0 24.6.26

What a fantastic way to cool down on a hot […]

KS1- Class 3 – Slip and slide

Class 3 had so much fun on the slip and […]

KS1- Class 1-Waterslide fun!

Class One had the best time on the water slide […]

Year 3 – Forest School – 24.6.26

Year 3 pupils had the opportunity to explore and play […]

Beehive 26/27 Bookings open

Good Afternoon, Our Beehive, wrap around care bookings are now […]

Yorkshire Evening Post – Year 6 Leavers’ Photo

Each year, we submit a photo of our Year 6 […]

KS1 – Forest School – 23.6.26

Unbelievably, this was KS1’s last Forest School session of the […]

Hot Weather!

This week the forecast is looking very hot! Please ensure […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 19/06/26

It’s been another fun and busy week down in Reception! […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 19.6.26

We hope that you are all cheering on England and […]

KS1 – Topic Outdoor Provision – 19.06.26

This week in KS1’s outdoor provision we enjoyed bubble painting […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Eden Camp

Over the past two days, UKS2 have had the brilliant […]

LKS2 – Viking Skills – Forest School – 18.6.26

Today in their Forest School sessions, pupils in LKS2 had […]

KS1-Topic Forest Schools-17.06.26

KS1 had a fantastic England themed Forest School session today […]

Launch of the School Lottery

We have launched a school lottery! https://www.yourschoollottery.co.uk/lottery/school/cookridge-primary-school We hope to […]

EYFS – Dino Rescue – Forest School – 16.6.26

Last week in Reception’s Forest School session, our dig pit […]

Year 5 – Knots Recap – Forest School – 15.6.26

Today, Year 5 pupils recapped their previous sessions on knots […]

Year 6 – Forest School – 15.6.26

Today, Year 6 had the chance to whittle and craft, […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 12/06/26

A very unsettled week weather-wise but we’ve carried on regardless […]

Free School Meal Eligibility September 2026

Free school Meals from September 2026. From September 2026 the […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 12.6.26

We had a fabulous start to the week in Key […]

EYFS – Dinosaurs – Forest School – 11.6.26

Despite the rain once again, pupils in Reception have thoroughly […]

UKS2 – RSE Information

Please find attached a letter in regards to the upcoming […]

UKS2 – Y5 – Tinshill Free Church Visit

This morning, Year 5 enjoyed a fantastic trip to Tinshill […]

Year 3 – Fire Lay Recap – Forest School – 10.6.26

Following on from last week’s Forest School session and in […]

UKS2 – Classes 8, 9 & 10 – French

In our French lesson, we revised vocabulary for ‘places around […]

KS1 – Survival Day – Forest School – 9.6.26

Today, in their sessions, pupils in KS1 have been applying […]

Football non uniform day- 17.6.26

We invite you to wear red, white and blue or […]

Y6 Leavers’ Assembly and Clap Out 2026

Leavers’ Assembly Our Year 6 Class of 2026 are nearing […]

KS1-Class 1-Cannon Hall Farm- 8.6.26

Class One had a fantastic time at Cannon Hall yesterday- […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Cannon Hall Farm – 8.6.26

Class 2 had a fantastic day visiting Cannon Hall Farm! […]

KS1 – Class 3 – Cannon Hall Farm 08.06.26

Class 3 had a fantastic day at Cannon Hall! First […]

Year 6 Residential Visit to Weardale

We are delighted to share that our Year 6 residential […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 05/06/26

Roaaaar! We’ve had a brilliant week in Reception as we […]

We are recruiting

We are currently recruiting for a part time finance officer […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 5.6.26

Welcome back! We hope that you have all had a […]

Summer Fair Cancelled.

Unfortunately due to an unexpected change we have made the […]

LKS2 – Forest School – 4.6.26

Pupils in LKS2 have enjoyed another Viking themed session at […]

KS1-C1- English-04.06.26

This week in KS1 we read our new story ‘Beegu’ […]

KS1-Continuous Provision

KS1 have introduced continuous provision since Easter and we wanted […]

KS1- C3- English – 03.06.26

This week in KS1 we read our new story ‘Beegu’ […]

KS1-Topic Forest Schools-03.06.26

KS1 had a wonderful day at Foreset Schools with Mrs […]

EYFS – Forest School – 2.6.26

Pupils in Reception enjoyed a lovely dino themed session at […]

UKS2 – Forest School – 1.6.26

Pupils in UKS2 have had a wonderful first day back […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

We hope you have had a wonderful half-term and enjoyed […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 21/05/26

As our ‘Let It Grow!’ topic comes to an end […]

EYFS – Forest School – 21.5.26

What a wonderful morning we have had outside at Forest […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 21.5.26

Wow, we’re at the end of another half term already, […]

Y6 – DWF – ‘World of Work’ Trip

Reminder – Please fill out the form below: Over the […]

Year 3 – Den Making – Forest School – 20.5.26

This week in their Forest School basic skill sessions, Year […]

EYFS and KS1 Sports Day – Wednesday 24th June – Afternoon

On Wednesday 24th June, EYFS and KS1 will be taking […]

KS2 Sports Day – Wednesday 24th June – Morning

On Wednesday 24th June, KS2 will be taking part in […]

KS2 – Alternative PE – 15.05.26

Today, KS2 had alternative PE and they had a fantastic […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 15/05/26

We’ve been buzzing in Reception this week! As our topic […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 15.5.26

We were doing a hot write in English, based on […]

Year 6 – Key Dates and Information

Firstly, I just want to say a huge well done […]

LKS2 – Viking Crafts and Tools – Forest School – 14.5.26

Pupils in LKS2 continued to experience life as a Viking […]

🎉 Family Fun at Herd Farm – Thursday 28th May 2026

  A one-of-a-kind community event where grown-ups and children can play, […]

Year One Phonics information

Thank you to all who attended today, we hope you […]

Congratulations to Mrs Salam

We would like to send Mrs Salam and her family […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 07/05/26

It’s been a short but action-packed week down in Reception, […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 8.5.26

We hope you all enjoyed having an extra day off […]

EYFS – Grasslands Farm Trip

What a fantastic couple of days EYFS have had at […]

KS1 – Water Filtering – Forest School – 5.5.26

Pupils in Key Stage One have built on their understanding […]

Y6 – SATs Letter

Please find attached below a letter that Year 6 have […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 01/05/2026

We’ve had a lovely, full and fun-packed week in Reception […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Eden Camp Trip

Dear Parent/Carer As part of their exciting new topic of […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 1.5.26

It’s been a lovely, sunny week in Key Stage One. […]

Parent Volunteer Afternoon

As part of our on-going commitment to outdoor learning and [...]

LKS2 – Viking Raid – Forest School – 30.4.26

Pupils in LKS2 have had a fantastic time in Forest […]

Statutory Notice

Statutory Notice – proposal to establish a 12 (increasing to […]

KS1-Forest Schools- Space-29.4.26

KS1 had a wonderful day exploring Space with Mrs Koopman […]

Disneyland Paris Competition result

We are so proud of ‘Team Disney’ but unfortunately we […]

EYFS – Forest School – 28.4.26

Reception pupils have had a great morning outside enjoying an […]

UKS2 – Forest School 27.4.26

What a wonderful day outside in the sun for UKS2 […]

Leeds Rhinos – Half Price Tickets

As part of our partnership with Leeds Rhinos, and as […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 24/04/2026

We have had a fabulous first week back after the […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 24.4.26

Welcome back! We hope that you are all feeling well […]

Summer Fair 2026

    We are excited to announce our Summer Fair […]

Year 3 – Garden Project – Forest School

This afternoon, pupils in Year 3 have been busy in […]

Disney Regional Winner-Cookridge Primary School!

We are proud to announce that Cookridge is the regional […]

Shelter Skills – KS1 – Forest School – 21.4.26

After a long Easter break, pupils in KS1 were challenged […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 02/04/26

In our final week of our Around The World topic […]

EYFS – Foods of the World Event

On Thursday, as a fun way to end our Around […]

Easter Egg Competition 2026!

We are delighted to share the success of our Easter […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 2.4.26

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our […]

Challenge of Champions – Purple Mash 2DIY3D

We are excited to introduce our new “Challenge of Champions” […]

Challenge of Champions for Reception

We are excited to share details of our next Challenge of […]

Sports for Champions 31.03.26

On Tuesday, the whole school had a fantastic day taking […]

KS1 – Reading – Phonics e, es, er, est

Year One have nearly finished learning all the Phase 5 […]

KS1-Forest Schools-Easter fun

KS1 have enjoyed their time at Forest Schools today with […]

KS1 – Geography – Spring 2

We have really enjoyed our geography lessons this half term. […]

KS1 – History – Spring 2

  We have had lots of fun exploring and engaging […]

KS1 – Science: C1

This half term in Science, our KS1 class have been […]

LKS2 – Egyptian Bread – Forest School 1.4.26

Pupils in LKS2 have spent the morning being Ancient Egyptian […]

Y6 Only – Bikeability Consent 2026

Reminder: Year 6 parents/carers please fill out form for your […]

Youth Music Concert

This afternoon some of our KS2 children went  to the […]

UKS2 – Geography : Human and Physical – b

To conclude our geography topic, year 5 pupils took part […]

Whole School Eid Celebration

Last Friday, we had a wonderful day celebrating Eid at […]

EYFS – Forest School 31.3.26

It was a bit of a different Forest School session […]

UKS2 – Knots, Shelters and Hammocks – Forest School 30.3.26

Today pupils in UKS2 built on their knowledge and skills […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 27/03/26

This week has been a fun-packed adventure through South America […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 27.3.26

What an exciting, busy week it has been in Key […]

KS1-Cannon Hall Trip information

Re: Cannon Hall Trip As part of our English/Science work […]

KS1 – Big Swing trip 26.3.26

The red team group and the 50 team point winners […]

EYFS – Forest School – 26/03/26

For once, Reception have had beautiful sunshine for a forest […]

Arbor accounts activated.

Good Morning, We are now using the Parent Portal and […]

Eid Celebration – Fashion Show

This is a reminder that we will be celebrating Eid […]

New Books – March 2026

We would like to say a huge thank you to […]

Operation Encompass:

Operation Encompass: Our School is part of Operation Encompass which is […]

Year 3 – Fire Lays – Forest School 25.3.26

Year 3 have continued to learn about starting fires by […]

KS1 – Den Building – Forest School 24.3.26

Today in Forest School, pupils in Key Stage 1 put […]

UKS2 – French

This week in French, we continued learning numbers, expanding our […]

Leeds Rhinos – Special Offer – Half Price Tickets

As part of our partnership with Leeds Rhinos, and as […]

UKS2 – Computing – Computer Science 1,2,3 – 23.03.26

This half-term, UKS2 haven been working with Microbits to create […]

KS1 – Year 2 Phonics and Reading: D4, D7

In phonics this half term, Year 2 have been learning […]

Eid Celebration – Fashion Show Participation

Eid Celebration – Fashion Show Participation   We are excited […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 20/03/2026

We’ve been ‘down under’ this week in Reception as our […]

KS1 Photography competition- 20.3.26

Thank you for such fantastic photographs as part of our […]

KS1 – Reading – Phonics – 20.3.26

Year One have been working hard with ie and ed. […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 20.3.26

Eid Mubarak! We hope all of you celebrating have a […]

Sports for Champions UK – James Dasaolu

Thank you to all those who have handed in their […]

LKS2 – Fire Making – Forest School 19.3.26

Pupils in LKS2 continued their series of lessons on fire […]

DisneyLand Paris Singing Competition

Thank you so much to all the children who auditioned […]

EYFS – Forest School – 17.3.26

This morning, children have enjoyed a wonderful session outside in […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 13.3.26

It was lovely to see the second round of parents […]

Easter Egg-stravaganza competition

It’s so Egg-citing the ‘Egg-ceptional, Egg-hilarating Easter Egg’ competition is […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 13/03/26

Jambo! Reception this week have travelled to the continent of […]

Eid Celebration

We would like to inform you that we are planning […]

Book Fair Update

Thank you for your support with our Book Fair this […]

Year 4 – Fire Lays – Forest School 12.3.26

In order to make Egyptian style flatbreads at the fire […]

LKS2 – Science – 12.3.26

Today in Science, LKS2 continued to explore light. We reminded […]

LKS2 – Climbing Lab – 06.03.26

Last week, the second group of Year 3’s went climbing. […]

Y3 – Maths: N7- 12.3.26

    Over the Spring term, Miss Bourne’s Maths class […]

LKS2 – World Book day 2026

On the 5th March, LKS2 had a lovely day celebrating […]

Reception – Forest School 12.3.26

What a blustery morning we have had at Forest School! […]

Measles, Chickenpox and Shingles

  Dear Parents Re: Measles, Chicken Pox and Shingles Please […]

Year 3 – Fire Lays – Forest School 11.3.26

Year 3 have begun learning how to make their own […]

KS1 – Shelters – Forest School

Today in Forest School pupils built upon their previous lesson […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 06/03/2026

We’ve headed east this week in Reception as our ‘Around […]

Book Fair Next Week

After the success of our World Book Day yesterday, we […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 6.3.26

What a great week we have had in Key Stage […]

EYFS – World Book Day 2026

We have had a fantastic time on World Book Day […]

Reading cafe 5.3.26

We had a fantastic end to World Book Day, with […]

KS1-World Book Day 2026

KS1 have had a lovely day celebrating World Book Day, […]

KS1 – Class 2 – World Book Day

Today Class 2 have had a fantastic day celebrating World […]

KS1 – Chinese New Year-4.3.26

KS1 celebrated Chinese New Year this week with a range […]

Waterstones Trip – Book Bingo Winners

In this morning’s World Book Day assembly led by author […]

Y5 – Maths: N10, N11, N12- 3.3.26

Yesterday in Miss Boyd’s maths group, we revisited and consolidated […]

KS1 – Computing – 4.3.26

KS1 have been investigating Beebots on the map of Africa […]

UKS2 – Writing: Oracy – 3.3.26

UKS2 have been exploring persuasive leaflets as our current writing […]

LKS2 – C7 and C5 – English

In LKS2 in English, the children used the technique of […]

EYFS – Signs of Spring – Forest School

At long last – pupils in Reception enjoyed a Forest […]

Sports for Champions UK – James Dasaolu

This afternoon, children were told about an exciting event that […]

UKS2 – Knots and Shelters – Forest School

Today we revisited some of our favourite knots at Forest […]

Understanding ADHD workshop – Today 2pm in the Hall

This is a reminder for the Understanding ADHD workshop for […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 27/02/2026

We’ve had a lovely first week back, with the first […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 27.2.26

We have begun a new and exciting timetable in Key […]

Y1 – Writing – P1 – 27.2.26

Year One have enjoyed exploring their new sound- Ph. Can […]

Wave Group – Day 2 – Robinwood

Wave Group have been non-stop today from breakfast till tea […]

Ocean Group – Day 2 – Robinwood

Ocean Group have been on the go from breakfast today […]

Whirlpool Group – Day 2 – Robinwood

What an exciting and tiring day we have had at […]

Wave Group – Robinwood

Wave Group have had a great first day here at […]

Ocean Group – Robinwood

What a brilliant first day Ocean Group have had at […]

Whirlpool Group – Robinwood

Whirlpool group have enjoyed an action-packed afternoon. The first activity […]

Y5-Maths: Oracy, N10, N11

In maths yesterday, Miss Boyd’s maths group recapped what we […]

Parent Consultation

Dear Parents  You can find the booking page for the […]

KS1 – Den Building – Forest School

Today in our Forest School sessions, pupils in KS1 began […]

LKS2- RE – Raksha Bandhan

Today, the children learnt about Raksha Bandhan. This important Hindu […]

Uniform Consultation

Dear Parent/Carers   We would like to consult you on [...]

World Book Day 2026

Please find details below of all the events we are […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Welcome back to what we hope will be another fantastic […]

Year 3 – Alternative PE – Climbing

Today, the first group of Year 3’s had their final […]

UKS2 Only – My Health, My School Survey – Updated Form

Apologies, we have been made aware that the previous form […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 13/02/26

What a fun week in Reception to cap off a […]

LKS2 – Shadufs – Forest School

Following on from our history lesson on Ancient Egyptian farming […]

Y6 – SATs Parent Meeting

Thank you to those of you that were able to […]

Cookridge Village Hall Pantomime

PANTOMIME 2026 Cookridge Amateur Dramatic Society will once again perform […]

KS1 Photo Competition-Spring term

Friendly reminder about the KS1 Photo competition. We are working […]

KS1-Important Updates

Dear KS1 Parent/Carers,  We are excited to share some changes […]

Trans Pennine Half term Activity Pack

The Trans Pennine Trail has asked us to share their […]

Children’s Safety

Dear Parents/Carers Please can I bring to your attention a […]

Reception – Pancakes – Forest School

With school being closed next week for half-term, pupils in […]

UKS2 – Children’s Mental Health Week – Forest School

Today marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 06/02/2026

What awful weather we’ve been having again all week! So […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 6.2.26

We have continued reading the story ‘The Hunter’ and using […]

Book Bingo Competition

World Book Day is on Thursday 5th March this year […]

EYFS Tropical World Trips

This week, Reception have had a fantastic time visiting Tropical […]

Year 4 – National Hedgehog Day – Forest School

Year 4 have spent their afternoon at Forest School today […]

Reception – National Hedgehog Day – Forest School

We have been celebrating National Hedgehog Day (which was on […]

Leavers Hoodies Year 6 Only

REMINDER – SHOP CLOSES @ 11pm on 12.04.26   Every […]

Year 3 – Forest School

Year 3’s next session with GrowtoSchool as part of our […]

Y2-Reading: D4, C2

  In phonics, Year 2 have been focusing on ‘mb’ […]

KS1 – Science: Everyday Materials

  This week in science, we’ve been thinking about how […]

KS1 – National Popcorn Day – Forest School

Last week, it was National Popcorn Day so what better […]

Parent Pay Accounts

  After half term we will be moving our MIS […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 30/01/2026

Brrrrr! It’s been a suitably chilly week for our Amazing […]

Y1- Reading: Phonics – ow and ou-30.1.26

Year One have had an excellent week exploring the new […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 30.1.26

As always, it has been a fun and interesting week […]

LKS2 – Tools – Forest School

Today pupils in LKS2 got to explore the range of […]

Y5 – Maths: N10, Maths: M1 – 27.01.2026

Today in maths, Miss Barnicoat’s group looked at applying mathematical […]

EYFS – Forest School

It was a very wet, muddy and windy morning for […]

Y3 – Maths: N7 – 26.01.26

Today, Miss Bourne’s maths group started to look at formal […]

LKS2 – Maths – C5/C7

Today, Miss Nodding’s Maths group moved onto our new topic […]

UKS2 – Brew Monday – Forest School

Today, UKS2 participated in an event run by the charity […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 23/01/2026

In a sharp contrast to the weather outside – this […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 23.1.26

We have had a great week in Key Stage One […]

Y2 – Reading : D4, Reading : C2 – 23/01/2026

  In Phonics, we have learnt ‘eer saying ‘ear’ and […]

Year One phonics 23.1.26

This week we have been learning the /au/ and /aw/ […]

Year 4 – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School

Year 4 have had a Forest School afternoon with a […]

EYFS – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School

This weekend, it is the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch so […]

KS1 – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School

This weekend it is the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch which […]

Parent Workshop Notes – Y4 MTC

Thank you to everyone who came along to our Parent […]

Year 6 – SATs Parent Meeting – Reminder!

Reminder – Year 6 SATs parents meeting tomorrow (04.02.26) We […]

UKS2 – Newsletter and Optional Homework

Please find attached our newsletter and optional homework grid for […]

LKS2 – Alternative PE: Climbing – 16.01.26

This week, the first group of Year 3’s went climbing. […]

LKS2 – Computing: Algorithms – 15.01.26

Today, we started our new unit in computing. We begun […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 16/01/26

Jambo! We’ve been on safari this week in the wild […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 16.1.26

We have had a lovely week in Key Stage One, […]

KS1 – Geography – Place Knowledge – a

As you will know, we have recently started learning about […]

KS1 – Science: Materials and their Suitability

This week in science we have been looking at the […]

LKS2 – Year 3: Gymnastics – 14.01.26

Yesterday in gymnastics, the Year 3’s practised the skills they […]

LKS2 – Egyptian Session – Forest School

In Forest School today, pupils in LKS2 put into practice […]

Year One Phonics

Year One have learnt that /y/ on the end of […]

EYFS – Animals – Forest School

In their Forest School sessions today pupils in Reception listened […]

LKS2 – Science: Sound – 12.01.26

 Last week in Science, we started our new topic of, […]

UKS2 – Creative Play – Forest School

Pupils in UKS2 started their Forest School session by discussing […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 09/01/26

Brrrrrr! It’s been a very cold start to the year […]

Y5 – Writing: Oracy, Y6 – Writing: Oracy

This week in English, UKS2 used Now Press Play to […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 9.1.26

Happy New Year everyone! We hope that you all had […]

Year 4 – Tools – Forest School

Today, Year 4 pupils have revisited some of the tools […]

Y2 – Maths: N3 – 8.1.26

  In maths this week, Mrs Salam’s group were introduced […]

Y3 – Writing : Oracy, Y4 – Writing : Oracy

Yesterday in English, the children took part in some role […]

EYFS – Forest School

This morning, children in Reception had a wonderful time in […]

KS1 – History: Knowledge and Understanding of Events, People and Changes in the Past – Black History Month

In our History lesson this week, we looked at Black […]

Year 3 – Tools – Forest School

This afternoon, Year 3 pupils have been learning about some […]

Y2 – Maths: N4 – 7.1.26

Miss Devine’s maths group spent today looking at addition and […]

Requests for resources

As a school we are always looking at ways we […]

KS1 – Winter Is Here – Forest School

It was a very cold, wintry day for our Forest […]

UKS2 – Computing: Computer Science 1, 2 and 3

Today in our Computer lesson, the students had their first […]

KS1 – Africa – Termly Newsletters and Homework Grids

Hello! Welcome back as we enter the Spring Term! This […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

We are looking forward to another wonderful half-term in LKS2 […]

KS1-Class 1-Thank you

Have a lovely break to all Class One families Mrs […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 19/12/2025

Well we have reached the end of our first term […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 19.12.25

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! It been a fun […]

SEND parent carer information drop in and Cygnet Training – Leeds local offer

Please find attached two flyers, one highlighting the opportunity to […]

KS1 – History – Concept Map

Over this half term, we have learnt all about our […]

Parent Governor Election

Dear Parent/Carer PARENT GOVERNOR ELECTION I wrote to you earlier this […]

Online safety over the holiday period

Online Safety Advice for the Christmas period Please find attached […]

KS1 – Science – Everyday materials – Using Venn Diagrams

This week, we learnt all about how to use a […]

KS1 – Geography – Class 1,2 & 3

During this half term, we have been learning all about […]

LKS2 – Christmas Party – 19.12.25

On Friday 19th December, Years 3 and 4 will be […]

Year 2 – LS10 SkatePark – 15.12.25

On Friday, some children from Class 2 went to LS10 […]

UKS2 – Yule Party – Forest School

With the Winter Solstice fast approaching on Sunday, our Forest […]

KS1-Singing at Asda

Thank you for supporting us all at Asda this morning- […]

UKS2 – Christmas Party – 17.12.25

On Wednesday 17th December, Years 5 and 6 will be […]

Team point winners

We are excited to announce that on Thursday 18th December at […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 12/12/25

It’s been another Christmassy week in Reception, with lots of […]

UKS2 – Geography

This week for Geography, UKS2 went on a walk around […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 12.12.25

It has been a full and exciting week in Key […]

UKS2 – French: Aspects of French Culture – 6a, Grammar – 5a, 6a, Listening – 5a, 5b, 5d, Reading and Writing – 5c, 5d, 6c 6d

This week, UKS2 have engaged in a fun and exciting […]

EYFS – Forest School

This morning, pupils in Reception had a lovely time in […]

KS1 – Hay Presto!

Wow! What a fantastic show Key Stage One put on […]

Tree Planting – Forest School

Today, pupils in Wellbeing Wednesday and Year 3 spent their […]

Y2 Maths: G1 – 10.12.25

Miss Devine’s maths group have been looking at the names […]

Please read if you use Beehive

From today office staff will no longer be able to […]

Challenge of Champions – Christmas Baubles Update

We have been absolutely delighted with the fantastic entries we’ve […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 05/12/25

At the end of another busy week, Reception class have […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 5.12.25

You will be pleased to know that the nativity play […]

KS1 – Class 3 – PSHE – Community and Me

Today in Class 3, we discussed what a community is […]

Y1 – Reading: D1 – Phonics- ch and ir- 05/12/2025

  Y1 – Reading: D1 – Phonics- ch and ir- […]

Y1 – Reading: D1 – Phonics-long vowels- 05/12/2025

Y1 – Reading: D1 – Phonics 05/12/2025

KS1 – Science: C1 – Everyday Material – KS1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

This week in Science, we investigated which material is the […]

Y2 – Maths: G1 – 05.12.25

This week in Maths, Year 2 have been learning all […]

Y5 – Maths: F6 – 4.12.25

Yesterday in maths, Miss Boyd’s group learnt about multiples and […]

Year 6 – Food Technology – Mussels

We were lucky enough to be 1 of 200 schools […]

LKS2 – Games – Forest School

Today pupils in LKS2 have built on their knowledge of […]

Y2 – Reading : D4, Reading : C2

Y2 – Reading : D4, Reading : C2 – 04/12/2025 […]

KS1 – Class 2 – PSHE – Community and Me

Today in Class 2, we discussed what a community is […]

KS1 Events coming up

KS1 dates coming up Wednesday 10th Dec- KS1 Christmas play- […]

Y2 – Maths: G1 – 2.12.25

  Miss Devine’s maths group have been learning all about […]

EYFS – Forest School

We have been getting into the Christmas spirit this morning […]

Year 6 – Orchard Preparation – Forest School

The pupils in Year 6 learnt about orchards today and […]

Year 5 – New Kitchen Garden – Forest School

In today’s Forest School sessions, Year 5 pupils relocated the […]

Year 3 – PE – Fencing

Last week in fencing, we practised working together to get […]

Year 3 – Maths – N5 – W.B. 24.11.25

  This week in maths, Miss Bourne’s group have been […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 28.11.25

Thank you to everyone who has brought in things for […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 28/11/2025

It’s been a mixed-bag of weather this week, which saw […]

Year 4 – Games – Forest School

Year 4 children continued learning and developing their knowledge of […]

EYFS – National Tree Week – Forest School

We continued our National Tree Week celebrations across school in […]

Year 3 – Games – Forest School

Pupils in Year 3 continued learning about Forest School games […]

KS1 – National Tree Week – Forest School

To kick off our National Tree Week celebrations this year, […]

Y2 – Reading: D7. Yr 2 – Writing: P1- 21.11.25

We’ve learnt another new spelling rule in phonics this week […]

UKS2 – Computing – Blogging!

In UKS2 today, pupils have been exploring the opportunities for […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 21/11/2025

Brrrrrr! It’s been a cold one this week but that […]

Milk from January

  All children receive free school milk until the term […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 21.11.25

You will be pleased to know that the rehearsals for […]

Y3 – Maths: N5 – 20/11/2025

In Miss Bourne’s maths group this week, we have started […]

LKS2 – Shelter Making – Forest School

Today, in a bitterly cold wind, pupils in LKS2 completed […]

Christmas Jumpers

  As we are approaching the festive season, we are […]

Class 7 – Parent Consultation

Dear Parent/Carers of Class 7 We are aware that due […]

Y1 – Reading: D2 – Care Home – 19/11/2025

The children had another lovely session at Cookridge Care Home […]

Y5 – Maths: F5, N3 – 19/11/2025

To begin this week in maths, Miss Boyd's group worked [...]

EYFS – Den Building Challenge – Forest School

On a cold, wet morning, we began the session by […]

UKS2 – Tools – Forest School

On a chilly yet dry day, UKS2 spent their Forest […]

Important – Phones and Emails are working!

Dear Parent/Carers You will be pleased to know that phone […]

Urgent – Point of contact

Dear Parents/Carers You can now communicate with school on a […]

Urgent – All servers and phones are down

Dear Parent/Carers We are afraid that all our servers and […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 14/11/2025

Despite the abysmal weather this week we’ve had another lovely […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 14.11.25

We have all been writing adventure narratives this week in […]

Challenge of Champions – Christmas Bauble

Our next ‘Challenge of Champions’ competition is here! This time, […]

Y6 – Sara Cox – Children in Need!

Windy? A bit! Wet? Absolutely! Fun? Tons of it! Our […]

Christmas Fair

Our Christmas Fair will be held on Tuesday 2nd December […]

Y2 – Reading: D2 – 14/11/2025

Year 2 have really enjoyed getting stuck into their new […]

KS1 – History – Class 1,2 & 3

In History this week, we learnt all about remembrance day. […]

LKS2 – C4, 5 & 7 – Science

Today in Science, we thought about the questions, “Is slime […]

Y3 – Maths: N3 – 14/11/2025

This week in maths, we have been looking at adding […]

Children in Need- Mr Whippy

Today all of the children enjoyed a delicious free ice […]

Y1- Reading: D1, D2 Y1- Writing: P2 (u_e and e_e) 13/11/2025

The children are becoming more confident with spilt diagraphs. Hopefully […]

Year 4 – Games – Forest School

This afternoon Year 4 refershed their knowledge of Forest School […]

Year 6 – Sara Cox’s Great Northern Marathon Challenge

Tomorrow, Year 6 pupils will be walking to cheer on […]

EYFS – Forest School

This morning pupils in Reception had a great time at […]

EYFS/UKS2 – Carol Concert

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Year 3 – Games – Forest School

Today Year 3 have continued to build on their knowledge […]

Y2 – Maths: N3 – 12/11/2025

Over the last two weeks, we have been focussing on […]

KS1 – Minibeasts – Forest School

We’ve had a great day today in KS1 during our […]

Year 3 – Grow to School Garden Project

On Friday, Year 3 took part in their second session […]

UKS2 – Classes 8, 9 and 10 – French

Today in French, UKS2 took part in a role-play activity […]

UKS2 – Computing

Today, the students took part in a lesson focused on […]

KS1 – Geography – Class 1, 2 & 3

In Geography last week, we enjoyed going on a local […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 7.11.25

What a fantastic first week back we have had in […]

Christmas Card Design Notice

Over the next week, your child will be bringing home […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 07/11/2025

What a lovely first week back – we hope everyone […]

Year 3 – C4 & C5 – Fencing

This week, Year 3 started their fencing in PE. The […]

Year 3 – Class 4 & 5 – Maths

This week, Year 3 have been working on adding and […]

Year 3 – Class 4 & 5 – English

This week in English, we started our new genre of […]

Parents’/Carers’ Meetings

Dear Parents This is an official notification to make you […]

LKS2 – Shelter Building – Forest School

Today, LKS2 pupils have put their knot knowledge to the […]

Iveson Bonfire

Firework Safety

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Y6 – Maths: G2 – Angle Problems

Y6 – Maths: G2 – 4/11/2025 In today’s maths lesson, […]

EYFS – Forest School

In Forest School today, the sessions focused around a special […]

LKS2 – Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

It was so lovely to see all the pupils in […]

Y6 – Sausage Sandwiches – Forest School

Today has been a great way to end the Year […]

LKS2 – Class 5 and 7 – English

In LKS2 English we began our Balanced Argument topic. First […]

Poppy Appeal

Our Year 6 pupils will be coming round school this […]

Year 5 – Toffee Apples – Forest School

With Bonfire Night just around the corner, Year 5 used […]

Proposal to establish a resource provision at Cookridge Primary School.

We would like to make you aware of a consultation […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 23/10/2025

Well it has certainly been a magical week in Reception! […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 23.10.25

It’s been a long, but great half term for KS1. […]

KS1 – Class 1,2 and 3 – History

We had an exciting history lesson this week in KS1! […]

EYFS – National Apple Day – Forest School

What a fun morning we’ve had at Forest School in […]

Year 6 – Weardale Residential

I just wanted to send another reminder out about the […]

Year 6 – High School Applications

As you are hopefully aware, the deadline for applying to […]

Admissions Consultation

Consultation on Proposed Changes to the 2027/28 Admissions Policy Cookridge […]

Year 3 – National Apple Day – Forest School

Apple Day celebrations continued this afternoon as Year 3 spent […]

UKS2 – Class 8 – Science

This afternoon, the children took part in an exciting science […]

PSHE Provision and Policy Consultation

Dear Parents/Carers As promised, I have uploaded the proposed provision […]

Harvest Thank You!

We had a wonderful Harvest Festival Celebration yesterday afternoon in […]

KS1 – National Apple Day – Forest School

Today KS1 pupils have been celebrating National Apple Day which […]

KS1 – Class Three – Bog Baby

KS1 found some interesting objects on the field this morning, […]

KS1 – Class Two – Bog Baby

KS1 found some interesting objects on the field this morning, […]

KS1 – Year 2 – Phonics and Reading

Year 2 have really enjoyed getting stuck into their new […]

KS1-Year One Phonics-Spilt diagraph a_e

Year One have loved learning about spilt diagraphs and enjoyed […]

KS1-Class One- Bog Baby

KS1 found some interesting objects on the field this morning, […]

LKS2 RE – Judaism

Today, the children learnt about another faith in our country: […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 17/10/2025

Though the weather’s definitely cooling lately, things are definitely not […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 17.10.25

It has been another wonderful, action-packed week in UKS2 – […]

UKS2 – Alternative PE – Climbing

It was the final session at The Climbing Lab this […]

Halloween Disco Tuesday 21st October

      We are excited to invite all of […]

KS1 – Class 1, 2 and 3 – Working Scientifically

This week in science we have been using our observational […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 17.10.25

It’s been another fun filled week in KS1 this week. […]

LKS2 – Class 4 & 5 – Maths

This week in maths, Year 3 have been looking at […]

Year 6 Group 3 – Little Beck Farm

Today marked the end of Year 6’s visits to Little […]

Year 6 Group 2 – Little Beck Farm

What a fantastic second day we have had at Little […]

Y5 – Maths: F3, F4, F6 – Mental Maths – 15/10/2025

Yesterday in maths, Miss Boyd’s maths group went to the […]

Year 6 Group 1 – Little Beck Farm

Today was the start of Year 6’s second visit to […]

Another new member of the family – School dog

Dear Parent/Carer, Rory, our school Labradoodle, has had such a […]

Reminder – PSHE Provision and Policy Consultation Meeting

14/10/2025 to 14/10/2025 2:45pm to 3:20pm Dear Parent/Carers  We would [...]

Year 6 – Outdoor Cooking – Forest School

The Year 6 pupils loved their second session of outdoor […]

Year 5 – Campfire Cooking – Forest School

Building on their knowledge of campfires, Year 5 were challenged […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 10/10/2025

What a brilliant week we’ve had in Reception! A real […]

Year 6 – Maths – Pizza Shop

In maths today, Year 6 were using and applying thier […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 10.10.25

It has been a busy week in UKS2! In science, […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Yellow Day!

This week in UKS2 we celebrated Yellow day! The children […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Forest School

This week in UKS2, the children were asked to utilise […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Science

This week in science, UKS2 were experimenting with the density […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 10.10.25

The highlight of our week this week was ‘Hello Yellow’ […]

LKS2- Hello Yellow Day

Today was Hello Yellow day, where we celebrated Mental Health […]

UKS2 – The Battle of Marathon

Yesterday in our English lesson, the children engaged in an […]

UKS2 – Geography

This week, pupils explored Ordnance Survey maps and learned how […]

KS1- Hello Yellow Day for World Mental Day

KS1 have enjoyed a day talking and reflecting about the […]

KS1 -C1-Care Home Reading session

12 Class One children had a lovely reading session at […]

Harvest Festival

Dear Parents and Carers,    On Monday 20th October we […]

Year 4 – World Mental Health Day – Forest School

Today is World Mental Health Day 2025 – also known […]

KS1-Starship robot visit

KS1 were lucky enough to have a visit from a […]

EYFS – World Mental Health Day – Forest School

Today we have enjoyed a slightly different Forest Schools session […]

IMPORTANT Safeguarding Information: Children’s “Spy” Books

Parent/Carer Information   We want to make you aware of […]

KS1-Year One-Phonics-9.10.25

Year One have learnt the sounds ie and ea and […]

Year 6 – Weardale Residential Meeting

Thank you to those parents who joined us yesterday for […]

Year 3 – Garden Project – Forest School

This afternoon pupils in Year 3 continued to prepare the […]

Exciting News for the library!

Once again, Thank you to everyone who bought a book […]

LKS2- Food Technology

This week in Food Technology some of Year 3 and […]

KS1 – World Mental Health Day – Forest School

On Thursday, it is World Mental Health Day 2025. To […]

KS1 – Year 2 – Phonics and Reading

Year 2 have enjoyed exploring new phonics sounds and rules […]

Update – school phone lines

Unfortunately now non of the school land lines are working.  […]

Understanding Autism – Parent Workshop – Monday 13th October 2pm

This year, we would like to offer more opportunities to [...]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7- Armley Mills Trip

Year 4 have enjoyed a wonderful trip to Armley Mills […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 03/10/2025

We’ve had another busy week here in Reception, with lots […]

UKS2 – PE – Climbing

Some of our Year 5 and 6 pupils had their […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 3.10.25

It has been a fantastic week in Key Stage One […]

UKS2 – Classes 8&9 – Maths

In Miss Boyd’s maths group this week, we have been […]

Year 3 Armley Mills Trip

Year 3 have enjoyed a wonderful trip to Armley Mills […]

Halloween Disco

  We are excited to invite all of the children […]

Book Fair Update

Wow – what a fabulous Book Fair we’ve had at […]

Year 3- Grow to School Garden Project

This afternoon, pupils in Year 3 began some preparation work […]

Cookridge Apple Juice for Sale

Last week, pupils from Wellbeing Wednesday Forest School visited Lilac […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Yesterday, we conducted an experiment to answer the question, ‘Which […]

Cookridge Primary School’s PSHE Provision – Parent Consultation

Dear Parent/Carers  We would like to invite you to a […]

KS1- Forest Schools -30.9.25

A lovely day in Forest Schools we made leaf confetti, […]

Year 6 – Additional Ralph Thoresby Open Days

For those parents/carers that were unable to attend the initial […]

EYFS – Forest School

This morning in Forest School we began our session by […]

UKS2 – Year 6 Maths

Today, the children enjoyed an exciting and active Maths lesson […]

UKS2 – S’more Challenge – Forest School

Today in Forest School pupils in UKS2 were tasked with […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 26/09/2025

It’s been a lovely bright and sunny week and Reception […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 26.9.25

We are changing what appears on the newsletter slightly from […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 26.09.25

It has been a fun-filled week in UKS2! In science, […]

UKS2 – PSHE

This week in PSHE, we were discussing how we should […]

Year 4 – Knot Challenge – Forest School

Year 4’s knot tying skills were put to the test […]

UKS2 – RE

In RE this week, pupils in UKS2 began to research […]

School Photographer

Good Afternoon, The School Photographer will be coming to school […]

EYFS – Outdoor Play – Forest School

Today in Forest School EYFS enjoyed their first exploration of […]

KS1 – Class 1,2 & 3 – History

This week in History, we learnt all about what the […]

Year 6 – Prince Henry’s Grammar School Open Evening

Please find below a letter from Prince Henry’s in regards […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Working scientifically: measure

Today in UKS2, the children were learning about the importance […]

Year 3 – Knot Challenge – Forest School

Year 3’s knot tying skills were put to the test […]

Year 4 Residential Meeting Information

Thank you to everyone who attended yesterday’s information meeting regarding […]

KS1 – Animal Homes – Forest School

Today in Forest School, pupils in Classes 1,2 and 3 […]

Hello Yellow Day-9th October

Cookridge will be joining thousands of schools across the UK […]

KS1-Year One Phonics- ay and oy

Year One have had a great start to their Year […]

KS1 – Year 2 – Phonics and Reading

Year 2 have really enjoyed getting stuck into their new […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Forest School

Today in Forest School, UKS2 created their own paralympic event. […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 19/09/2025

What a fun-packed week in Reception! This week we have […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 19.09.25

What a fantastic and action-packed week it’s been in UKS2! […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Alternative PE

Today in alternative PE, UKS2 completed a range of different […]

UKS2 – PSHE – My Identity

This afternoon, UKS2 pupils took part in a PSHE task […]

KS1 – Class 1,2 & 3 – Geography

This week in Geography, we learnt all about maps, atlases […]

Book Fair

Please see the attached letter below with details about next […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 19.9.25

We have continued to look at the book ‘Zog’ in […]

Today in science, UKS2 developed their predictions skills through a […]

Y6 Group 3 – Little Beck Farm

It was Group 3’s turn to visit Little Beck Farm […]

Parent Governor Election

Cookridge primary are looking for a new parent governor.  Please […]

Missed flu Immunisation Information

Please click on the below link for information regarding what […]

Y6 Group 2 – Little Beck Farm

Today was the second visit to Little Beck Farm for […]

National Child Measurement Programme

Hello.  The community nurses will be attending school on the […]

Open Days for potential new Reception parents 2026

Calling All Apples and Pears

You may have noticed it has been an exceptional year […]

UKS2 – Classes 8 & 9 – Maths

In Miss Boyd’s maths group today, we learnt how to […]

Y6 Group 1 – Little Beck Farm

Pupils in Year 6 today began a series of trips […]

KS1- Forest Schools- Zog

Fantastic afternoon in Forest Schools with KS1- we re visited […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – Science

Today in science, we learnt about a local scientist, Dr […]

UKS2 – Fire Lays – Forest School

Autumn has truly arrived! Pupils in UKS2 sheltered from the […]

LKS2 – Class 4 & 5 – Maths

Over the last two days, we looked at flexible partitioning. […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 12/09/2025

It’s been a wonderful, wet and wild week in Reception, […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 12.9.25

Hello everyone and welcome to the Key Stage One newsletter. […]

KS1 – Class 1, 2 and 3 – Science

This week in science, we answered the question ‘What is […]

KS1 – Class Three – English

We have had a wonderful week of English lessons in […]

KS1 – Mrs Salam’s Maths Group – Place Value

This week in maths, we have been focusing on reading […]

LKS2 – Science – Density

Today in science, we thought carefully about what a scientist […]

Year 4 – Knots – Forest School

This half-term, children in Year 4 will be learning to […]

EYFS – Forest School

Today in our Forest School session, pupils spent the time […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – English

Today in English, UKS2 jumped feet first into their new […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Dragon School!

Today we read our new class book ‘Zog’ and of […]

KS2 Meet the Teacher Information

Thank you once again to those who were able to […]

Year 3 – Knots – Forest School

Pupils in Year 3 are learning how to create a […]

KS1 – Miss Devine’s Maths Group – Place Value

This week in maths, Miss Devine’s maths group have been […]

UKS2 – Geography

In geography this afternoon, UKS2 pupils were familiarising themselves with […]

Glass jar request

KS1 is requesting clean glass jars for an upcoming project, […]

KS1 – Loose Parts – Forest School

What a fantastic start Key Stage 1 have made to […]

UKS2 – French

This week in French, UKS2 learnt all about jobs and […]

KS1-Dress up day-When I grow up!

KS1 had a fantastic day today- everyone dressed up in […]

UKS2 – Computing

Today in our computing session, the children used iPads to […]

UKS2 – Forest School – Boat Making

Today, the children enjoyed their first Forest School session! They […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 05/09/2025

Well we’ve reached the end of our first week in […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 05.09.25

What a fantastic first week back! It has been an […]

KS1-Class 1-Weekly review

Dear Class One,  We have had such a great week […]

KS1 – Class 3 – Weekly Review

What a week! We have thoroughly enjoyed our very first […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Meet the Teacher and End of the Week Update

Thank you to all those who attended ‘meet the teacher’ […]

EYFS (Reception) Parents’/Carers’ Communication

Dear EYFS Parent/Carers As of Monday your children will be […]

Correct App Categories

Dear Parent/Carers We would like to kindly remind parents/carers to […]

LKS2- Class 4, 5 & 7

Today in science, we thought carefully about how to conduct […]

Y5 – PSHE/Computing

We are excited to inform you that our Year 5 […]

LKS2 – Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

It’s been fantastic to see the children again and they […]

UKS2 – Half Termly Newsletter and Homework

It has been a wonderful couple of days so far […]

Seasonal Flu Vaccine

Dear Parent/Carer Seasonal Flu vaccine offer – Reception to Year […]

KS2 Meet the Teacher

KS2 (Classes 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10) Meet […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – Resilience Afternoon

This afternoon, children took part in a carousel of activities […]

KS1-Class 1-First day of Year One

Welcome to Class One- we have had a fantastic first […]

KS1 – Class Three – First Day in Year Two

We have had a wonderful first day back in Class […]

KS1 – Class 2 – The First Day Back

What a day! It was so lovely to see lots […]

KS1 Newsletter and Homework grid

KS1-Welcome back, we are really looking forward to seeing your […]

UKS2 Only – Walking Home Permission

Reminder to please fill out this form to ensure your […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 18/07/2025

Well we have had a wonderful week to end a […]

KS1-Class 1- Cruise Party and Thank you

Thank you so much to all the parents and carers […]

Holiday Club – Iveson Primary School

Please see the attached leaflet about a new holiday club […]

Leeds Family Hub drop ins over summer

If you have a SEND child at home and are […]

LKS2 – Pizza Party – Forest School

To celebrate their final Forest School session this year and […]

Free Swimming Lessons – Summer – aged 7-12years only

We have a limited number of vouchers for a block […]

Seasonal Flu Vaccine

Dear Parent/Carer Seasonal Flu vaccine offer – Reception to Year […]

Watching Minecraft

On Friday 18th July the whole of KS2 (Classes 4, [...]

KS1 – Class 2 – Transition Week

We have reached the end of a wonderful transition week […]

KS1-Class 1-Transition week

A fantastic week in their new class this week- we […]

Reminder: Last day leaving arrangements for Year 6 – 18.07.25

Reminder: On Friday (18.07.25), our Year 6 children will be […]

KS1 – Class 3 – Transition Week

We have had a wonderful week in Class 3! We […]

Slip and Slide/Water Fight – cancelled

Unfortunately due to the hosepipe ban which comes into action […]

Y6 Group 2 – Great Yorkshire Show

We have enjoyed a fantastic second day at the Great […]

Year 6 – PGL Residential Pictures

Year 6 had a wonderful time at Newby Wiske Hall […]

Y6 Group 1 – Great Yorkshire Show

The first group of Year 6 pupils visited the Great […]

Milk from September

From September all parents will need to order their child’s […]

KS1- Class 1- 1st day of transition

What a wonderful day we had on our first transition […]

Whole School – Inflatable Day – 14.07.25

On Monday 14th July 2025,  we will be once again […]

KS1 – Class 3 – Day 1 of Transition

We have had a fantastic day in Class 3! First […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Day 1 of Transition

What a wonderful day we had on our first transition […]

Year 6 Only – Leavers Disco Reminder

This is a reminder that it will be our ‘Year […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 04//07/25

We had an extinction level event in Reception this week! […]

Year 4 – Elland Road Trip – PSHE

To finish Year 4’s sessions with the Leeds United Foundation […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 4.7.25

Firstly, we want to say a huge thank you to […]

Eggs for Sale!

The hens have been super productive in this sunny spell […]

LKS2 – Dough Balls – Forest School

Linking with their current topic of ‘Europe,’ pupils in LKS2 […]

RESPECT

Dear Parents/Carers It has been brought to our attention that […]

Summer Fair Update

A massive thank you to everyone who supported our Summer […]

A Huge Thank you To MagicBooking

  The team at Magic Booking supported our summer fair […]

Year 5 – Knots – Forest School

Year 5 took their series of lessons on knots to […]

Y6 Only – PGL RESIDENTIAL

Given the weather forecast, especially for tomorrow, can you please […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 27/06/25

It’s been such an emotional end to the week as […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 27.6.25

Thank you to everyone who has supported the school by […]

Year 4 – Den Building – Forest School

This week in their Forest School basic skill sessions, Year […]

Reception – Forest School

Today in our last Forest School lesson of the year, […]

Summer Fair

A massive thank you for all your generous donations.  The […]

Vacancies

Vacancy 1:1 SEND Teaching assistant roles Experience of supporting neuro […]

Summer Fair – Wooden Boards for Sale!

🌞 Wooden Boards for Sale at the Summer Fair! 🌿 […]

Year 3 – Den Building – Forest School

This week in their Forest School basic skill sessions, Year […]

SEND parent carer information drop in

SEND parent carer information drop in Date: Wednesday 9th July 2025 Time: 10.30am […]

Beehive price changes

Due to increases in running costs we have made the […]

Beehive Parents: Tonight’s Collection Arrangements

Dear Parent/Carers Tonight we will be hosting our information meeting […]

Nurture Sports day at Iveson Primary School

On Monday 30th June, Nurture will be making a visit […]

KS1 – Summer Party – Forest School

Today in our Forest School sessions Key Stage One pupils […]

Leeds Rhinos vs Red Devils – ‘Schools Out’ offer

At the Leeds Rhinos final home game of this academic […]

Sports day 2025!

Well done to all the children on Thursday for a […]

A new member of the family – School Dog

Dear Parent/Carer,  I am writing to inform you that we will […]

UKS2 – RSE Information

Please find attached a letter in regards to the upcoming […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 20/06/25

What a scorcher of a week we’ve had in Reception! […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 20.6.25

Thank you to everyone who came along to support the […]

Sports Day – 19th June

Tomorrow is our school Sports Day! Please ensure your child […]

KS1- Named hat, water bottle and sun cream needed

Friendly reminder to send your child in with a hat, […]

School Uniform reminder

It has come to our attention recently that the number […]

Y5 – Knots – Forest School

Today, Year 5 pupils built on their previous session on […]

Summer Fair

  Summer Fair Saturday 28th June 2025 12 – 4pm […]

Y6 – Sausage Sandwiches – Forest School

Today has been a great way to end the Year […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 13/06/25

It’s been an exciting and eventful week in Reception! On […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 13.6.25

IMPORTANT: Please can all children wear their PE kit on […]

Teacher training

Year 4 – Skills Recap – Forest School

This afternoon, Year 4 pupils spent time in the Forest […]

Poetry Slam

It’s the return of the ever popular Poetry Slam here […]

Reception – Dinosaur Day – Forest School

Reception have enjoyed a wonderful morning of Forest School fun! […]

Summer Fair 2025

  Our Summer Fair is fast approaching. Please see attached […]

Challenge of Champions competition

Well done to everyone who entered the previous round of […]

Year 3 – Skills Recap – Forest School

This afternoon, Year 3 pupils spent time in the Forest […]

KS1 – Bridlington – Class 3

We had the most wonderful day in Bridlington on Monday!  […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Trip to Bridlington

Wow! What an amazing day we had in Bridlington! We […]

KS1-C1- Bridlington Trip

We had a fantastic day in Bridlington, the day was […]

KS1 – Fire Lighting and Play – Forest School

KS1 pupils revisited a session they did before half-term to […]

Year 5 Only – Malham Cove Trip

Good morning, Today group A are attending their Malham cove […]

Camping @ Cookridge 2025

Camping @ Cookridge has been an unforgettable experience for all […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 06.06.2025

A rather damp first week back for the last of […]

Y5 Group 3 – Camping at Cookridge – Forest School

Today was the final trip to the woods as part […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 6.6.25

We hope that everyone had a great week off school. […]

KS1-Bridlington Trip-Monday

Next Monday 9th June, KS1 are going to Bridlington for […]

Y5 Group 1 – Camping at Cookridge – Forest School

It was a little wetter for Group 1’s trip to […]

Y5 Group 2 – Camping at Cookridge – Forest School

Today, Year 5 began their Camping at Cookridge residential and […]

Reminder – Leeds Rhinos Special Offer – Half Price Tickets

On Monday, a member of Leeds Rhinos came in to […]

SEND parent carer information drop

SEND parent carer information drop Date: Wednesday 18th June 2025 Time: 10.30am till […]

Year One Phonics Screening next week

Next week starting on Wed 11th June we will be […]

KS1 Bridlington Trip

Dear Parents and Carers,                                                                                                  3rd June 2025 Trip to […]

Year 6 – Skills Session – Forest School

As Year 6 near the end of their time with […]

EYFS and KS1 Sports Day – Thursday 19th June – Afternoon

On Thursday 19th June,  EYFS and KS1 will be taking […]

KS2 Sports Day – Thursday 19th June – Morning

On Thursday 19th June,  KS2 will be taking part in […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

Year 5 – Sliding Knot and Hammocks – Forest School

Year 5 pupils enjoyed their next session in their series […]

UKS2 – Year 5 ONLY – Camping @ Cookridge

Camping @ Cookridge is only days away… and we can’t […]

KS1 – Summer 2 – Half-termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Welcome back! Please find attached the optional homework grid and half termly […]

IMPORTANT – Break In

Unfortunately, this afternoon the school grounds have been broken in […]

EYFS – Forest School

We had a fantastic Forest Schools sessions today in Reception! […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 22.05.25

What a whirlwind of a half-term it has been! After […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 22.5.25

Wow, we are at the end of another half term! […]

Y3 – World Bee Day – Forest School

World Bee Day 2025 happened yesterday and to celebrate in […]

Y6 Only – DWF ‘World of Work’ Trip

Thank you to those that have already filled in the […]

Y6 Only – Baby Photos

As you may know, as part of our ‘Leavers’ celebrations […]

KS1 – Den Building – Forest School

Today, pupils in KS1 revisited a skill they learnt back […]

Leeds Rhinos Special Offer – Half Price Tickets

As part of our partnership with Leeds Rhinos, and as […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 16.05.2025

Another lovely warm and sunny week in Reception and we’ve […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 16.5.25

Thank you to all those Year One parents who attended […]

UKS2 – Year 5 ONLY – Camping @ Cookridge

We are just a few weeks away from Camping @ […]

LKS2 – Tools and Crafts – Forest School

LKS2 spent their Forest School sessions today building on their […]

Y6 – We Did It!

We would just like to say a huge well done […]

KS1-Forest Schools

KS1 enjoyed Forest Schools in the sunshine today- Pirate themed […]

KS2 – LS10 Skatepark

This half term, a group of children from KS2 were […]

LKS2 – C5 & 7 – Science

This half term, we have been learning about how to […]

Year 6 Only – Bikeability Consent

As you are aware, we sent out a Bikeability form […]

Optimal Tennis Coaching Offer

This half term, Year 4 and 5 have had a […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 09.05.25

Well this week has flown by! After the bank holiday […]

Year 6 – SATs Letter and Information

Please find below a link to the SATs letter that […]

KS1 – Newsletter – KS1

We hope that you all enjoyed the long weekend and […]

Winner-Congratulations Franklin!

Well Done Franklin- Class One We are so proud to […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 09.05.25

What a brilliant week it has been in UKS2! Today, […]

UKS2 – Class8&9 – Maths

Today, the children had maths outside. They used base ten […]

EYFS – Grasslands Farm Trip

What a fantastic couple of days EYFS have had at […]

80th Anniversary of VE Day – Whole School

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day at Cookridge Primary […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Science

In part of today’s science lesson, we used magnifying glasses […]

KS1/ Nurture – Yorkshire Sculpture Park

As part of our Artsmark focus, some children were selected […]

KS1 – Fire Lighting and Play- Forest School

What a lovely day we have enjoyed in the Forest […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 02.05.2025

What a beautiful week of sun we have had this […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 02.05.25

What a fantastic week it has been in UKS2! This […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 2.5.25

We hope that you have all been enjoying this glorious […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – PE

This week, Year 5 had a fantastic session with a […]

LKS2 – Tools – Forest School

Today pupils in LKS2 got to explore the range of […]

Teen life – Parent support programme

The Lighthouse School are offering “The Teen Life Programme” which […]

UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Maths

Yesterday, Miss Barnicoat’s maths class were on the field practising […]

UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – English

Yesterday in English, Year 5 used their research to design […]

Challenge of Champions – Russell Wilson

For our next ‘Challenge of Champions’ competition, we will be […]

UKS2 – Knots and Shelter Building – Forest School

Pupils in UKS2 revisited a skill they haven’t done in […]

LKS2 – Class 4 – Science

Today in science, we thought more about how to group […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Tinshill Free Church

On Friday, the children in Year 5 had a fantastic […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 25.04.25

Welcome back! We hope everyone had a great Easter break […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 25.4.25

Welcome back! We hope that you have all had a […]

UKS2 – Newsletter and Homework Grid – Summer 1

Please find below UKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

EYFS – Forest School

What a fantastic session of Forest School we had this […]

KS2 – Yorkshire Sculpture Park

As part of our Artsmark focus, a number of pupils […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Yesterday, the chidlren in Miss Chambers’ maths class used Base […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

Earth Day – KS1 – Forest School

Tuesday 22 April 2025 marks the 55th Earth Day, a […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths

Today in Maths, we started our new topic, ‘Measurement’. To […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – English

Today in English, we started our new genre of non-fiction. […]

Year One Phonics Workshop

PLEASE NOTE IT IS MAY NOT JUNE Year One Phonics […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 04.04.2025

We’ve been all around the world this half term and […]

Easter Egg Competition

Firstly, I would like to celebrate the hard work of […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 4.4.25

We have had a fantastic final week of this term […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 04.04.25

What a brilliant term it has been! Well done to […]

EYFS – World Foods Parent Event

Thank you to all that were able to attend our […]

KS1-Parent event-Great Fire Of London

Thank you for attending the Parent event this afternoon, the […]

LKS2 – Nettle Tea – Forest School

Pupils in LKS2 put their fire skills to the test […]

THE BIG SWING

Spring Term’s Team point winners were Red Team.  They and […]

UKS2 – Class 9 – RTHS RE Workshop

Today, we were visited again by the deputy headteacher from […]

SEND Parent Workshop 30th April 2025 at 2:30pm

 

UKS2 – Creative Play – Forest School

Today in Forest School, UKS2 were challenged to play! They […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Today, we continued to look at food chains in Science. […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Last week, we had a very exciting visit from a […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 28.03.25

Saludos amigos! This week, Reception have been exploring the penultimate […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 28.3.25

Seeing the sunshine has definitely made us all feel happy […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 28.03.25

What a great week in UKS2 it has been! This […]

Well done to Aries and Aurora!

Everyone at Cookridge Primary would like to say a massive […]

KS1-Drama Performance-Pirate Bonnie

KS1 were lucky today to have a visit from Pirate […]

EYFS – Forest School

What a wonderful morning we have had at Forest School […]

KS1-Class One-Outside weighing

Class One loved exploring our new outdoor classroom during our […]

Year 6 – Science and Media Museum Visit

Today, Year 6 enjoyed a wonderful visit to the Bradford […]

Y3 – Fire Making – Forest School

This afternoon Year 3 continued learning how to make fire […]

Leeds Rhinos Netball Offer

On Sunday 30th March 2025, NIC Leeds Rhinos Netball make their […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Ralph Thoresby High School workshop

Year 5 had a fantastic afternoon taking part in a […]

KS1 – Den Building – Forest School

Today in Forest School pupils in Key Stage 1 put […]

KS1 – Summer 1 – Half-termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Welcome back! Please find attached the optional homework grid and half termly […]

LKS2 – Year 3 – English

As we will be describing a forest within our Descriptive […]

‘Egg-ceptional Easter Egg’ Competition

It’s so Egg-citing the ‘Egg-ceptional Easter Egg’ competition is back! […]

UKS2 – Year 5 ONLY – Camping @ Cookridge

Thank you to those that have signed up to Camping […]

UKS2 – Year 5 ONLY – Tinshill Free Church Easter visit

Good afternoon, On Friday 25th April, Year 5 have been […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 21.03.25

G’day mates! Reception have been ‘down under’ this week as […]

KS1-Bridlington Trip

Dear KS1 Parent/Carers,  Our next topic is ‘Seaside’. We would […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 21.3.25

It has been really good for us to be able […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – English

Today, the children enjoyed a Now>Press>Play experience about Anglo Saxon […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 21.03.25

What a fantastic week it has been in UKS2!  Today, […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Local Walk

Today, we went on our local walk in Geography. Over […]

LKS2 – Kelly Kettles – Forest School

Building on their knowledge of fire making from earlier in […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Bradford Science and Media Museum

Year 5 had a fantastic day at the Bradford Science […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Tag rugby

Yesterday, a group of girls completed a taster tag rugby […]

UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Maths

Yesterday in maths, Miss Barnicoat’s group took to the playground […]

KS1-Class 1-AR Computing

Class One are now AR experts, they created their own […]

KS1-Class 1- Crafting Model Rats

This week Class One have been reading ‘Vlad and the […]

KS1-Class 1-Capacity

Class One have enjoyed exploring capacity this week in their […]

KS1-Great Fire of London

KS1 have had a fantastic time in the sunshine today […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Crafting Model Rats

As part of our Great Fire of London topic, we […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 14.03.25

It has been another fabulous and fun-packed week in Reception! […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 14.3.25

Thank you to everyone who has ordered a book from […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – 14.03.25

It has been a busy week in UKS2! In science, […]

UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Science

This week in science, UKS2 were exploring the phases of […]

UKS2 – PE

Today in dance, UKS2 used their steps from last week’s […]

Den Building – KS1 – Forest School

Due to the exciting developments in our Forest School area […]

UKS2 – French

Yesterday, the children learnt the different names of shops found […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – Alternative PE

This week, we started our new Alternative PE options. The […]

LKS2 – Class 4 & 7 – Fencing

Last week, Year 3 started their fencing unit in PE. […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – World Book Day

Last week, we had a wonderful World Book Day in […]

UKS2 – Newsletter – w.c. 03.03.25

What a fantastic week it has been in UKS2! We […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 07.03.25

It’s been another wonderful week in Reception! Especially wonderful to […]

Year 6 – Climbing

Our first goup of Year 6s visited The Climbing Lab […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 7.3.25

We have had a great week in in KS1, but […]

UKS2-World Book Day

Yesterday was World Book Day and UKS2 had a fun-filled […]

World Book Day Reading Cafe

Thank you to everyone who attended the Reading Cafe yesterday […]

EYFS – World Book Day

World Book Day 2025 has been a blast! Thank you […]

KS1-Class One-World Book Day

Class One have had a fantastic World Book Day- creating […]

KS1 – Class 3 – World Book Day!

We have had a wonderful World Book Day in Class […]

KS1 – Class 2 – World Book Day!

We have had a fantastic World Book Day full of […]

KS1, Reception, Nurture Golden Ticket trip to Leeds Art Gallery

Some children from KS1, Nurture and Reception were selected to […]

Year 6 – Newby Wiske Hall Residential

Good afternoon, This is just a reminder to please continue […]

UKS2-English-Battle of Hastings

This morning, all pupils in UKS2 had an English lesson […]

LKS2 – C4 – Science

We explored the digestive system and the important role it […]

UKS2 – Pancakes – Forest School

To celebrate Shrove Tuesday tomorrow, and despite some disruption to […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 28.02.25

Bienvenue! We have had a lovely welcome back from half […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 28.2.25

Welcome back everyone! We hope that you all had a […]

Year 3 – Now Press Play, PE, Maths, 24.02.25

This week in Year 3, we’ve had an absolutely fantastic […]

Ocean Group – Robinwood

Today has been all go go go for Ocean Group […]

Wave Group – Robinwood

Wave Group have been non-stop today from breakfast till tea […]

Whirlpool Group – Robinwood

It’s been an action packed day here at Robinwood for […]

EYFS – Forest Schools – 27.02.25

It has been a gloriously sunny morning for our Forest […]

UKS2 Newsletter and Optional Homework Grid

Please find below UKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

KS2 – Golden Ticket trip to Leeds Art Gallery

Some children from KS2 were selected to attend the Golden […]

Year 6 Only – Leavers Hoody

Reminder: Every year as part of celebrating our Year 6 […]

UKS2 Only – Fasting for Ramadan

We are aware that we are approaching Ramadan and a […]

Parent Consultation

Dear Parent/Carers Please attached the link to book your Parent […]

Ocean Group – Robinwood

Today has been all go go go for Ocean Group […]

Wave Group – Robinwood

Wave Group have had a great first day here at […]

Whirlpool Group – Robinwood

Whirlpool group have enjoyed an action packed afternoon outside! The […]

UKS2 – Computing – Scratch!

This week in computing, pupils developed their understanding of how […]

Year 3 – Drama workshop with Ralph Thoresby 25.02.25

Year 3 pupils had the very special opportunity to experience […]

Motor skills trial – Parental consent form

A Friendly reminder to parents to complete the consent form […]

KS1 – Forest School – Shelter Making

Today in Forest School pupils in KS1 began learning how […]

UKS2 – Bradford Science and Media Museum trip

Reminder   Thank you to those who have already paid […]

KS1 – Spring 2 – Half-termly newsletter and Homework Grid

KS1 Please find attached the optional homework grid and half termly […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

World Book Day

Please find details of three events Cookridge Primary are holding […]

EYFS Newsletter – 14.02.25

We’ve made to the end of a fabulous and fun-packed […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 14.2.25

Happy Valentine’s day one and all! We hope all the […]

UKS2 – World Book Day – Reading Hats!

As you may be aware, it is World Book Day […]

UKS2 – Bradford Science and Media Museum trip

UKS2 topics this term in science include: light, earth and […]

LKS2 – Roman Buildings – Forest School

For our final Forest School session this half-term, LKS2 finished […]

KS1-Class 1-Care Home Valentines visit

Some of the children in Class One visited the Care […]

UKS2 – Tools and Knots Recap – Forest School

The weather today didn’t put UKS2 pupils off in their […]

KS1 – Class 2 – The United Kingdom

Today we use our atlas skills, to learn about the […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 07.02.25

This week has flown by in a flurry of activity, […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 7.2.25

We have had another great week in Key Stage One. […]

Year 4 – Children’s Mental Health Week – Forest School

Year 4 have had a wonderful afternoon in the sunshine […]

EYFS – Forest School – 06.02.25

As part of our work on children’s mental health week, […]

UKS2 – English

Today, the children used their acting skills to perform the […]

Year 3 – Children’s Mental Health Week – Forest School

Year 3 have had a wonderful afternoon in the sunshine […]

KS1 – Children’s Mental Health Week – Forest School

Today, Forest School sessions focused on our work in class […]

Parental Consent form – Motor Skills trial

A Friendly reminder to parents to complete the consent form […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, the children in Miss Chambers’ maths group investigated equivalent […]

Young Minds Competition

Dear parents and carers, YoungMinds and M&S are inviting young […]

Parent or carer looking to get back into work?

                  Bright […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Camping @ Cookridge

Reminder   Thank you to those who have already paid […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 31.01.2025

As the first month of the new year comes to […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 31.1.25

Kung Hei fat choy! We have had a fantastic week […]

LKS2 – Roman Aqueducts – Forest School

Today in Forest School, pupils in LKS2 continued linking their […]

UKS2 – Class 9 – Science

Yesterday, the children conducted a science experiment to investigate air […]

Girls football

Bramhope Girls Football Club (recently formed in 2023) are recruiting […]

KS1-Forest School-Chinese New Year

The children had a lovely time at Forest Schools this […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Geography

Today, we learned about the lines of latitude and longitude. […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, Miss Chambers’ maths group went outside for their learning! […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – English

Today we worked in groups to practise using the correct […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Camping @ Cookridge

Thank you to those who attended the Parent Event yesterday […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Today in Science, we recapped the important functions of bones. […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – English

Today in English, we started our new writing genre, ‘Historical […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths

Today, we used a range of pictorial representations to investigate […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 24.01.2025

At the end of another fun-packed week, we are half […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 24.1.25

A huge well done to purple team who earned the […]

Year 3 – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School

This weekend it is the RSPB’s 26th Big Garden Birdwatch […]

EYFS – Forest School – 23.01.25

Our forest school session this fortnight was a lot of […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – PE

This week, we started our new PE topic, hockey. For […]

KS1 – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School

This weekend it is the RSPB’s 26th Big Garden Birdwatch […]

LKS2 – C4 & 7 – Alternative PE

This week, a group of Year 3’s went to The […]

LKS2 – Class 4 – History

This week in History we learnt about the start and […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Computing

This week, we looked at algorithms. We practised using algorithms […]

LKS2 – Class 4 – PSHE

In Year 3 for PSHE, we looked at different types […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 17.01.25

As the snow has thawed and things have returned to […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 17.1.25

Hopefully you have all found it a bit easier to […]

LKS2 – Roman Forts – Forest School

In Forest School today LKS2 pupils transformed into Romans! We […]

Reception visit to Tropical World

Reception class have had a great start to the week, […]

KS1 Forest School 14.1.25

KS1 enjoyed their Forest Schools session today in the melting […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths

Today, we used counters to help us divide a 3-digit […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Today in Science, we investigated different food labels. First we […]

KS1 – Class 3 – Computing

In Class 3 today, we had lot of fun in […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 10.01.25

What a first week back! The sub-zero temperatures have made […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – PSHE

Today, we completed our P4C lesson. The children watched the […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths

This week in maths, we have revised different multiplication methods. […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 10.1.25

Happy New Year everyone! We hope that you all had […]

UKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below UKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Maths

Over the course of this week, the children in Miss […]

Reception – Winter Wonderland – Forest School

Reception pupils enjoyed a magical morning in our snow covered […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]

KS1 – Animal Tracking – Forest School

Key Stage One pupils took advantage of the icy and […]

Delayed Opening – Due to weather conditions

Dear Parents/Carers School will be open today but with a […]

School Closure – Due to weather conditions

Dear Parents/Carers We have made the difficult decision to close […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 20.12.24

Merry Christmas! Earlier this week, Twinkle (our visiting elf) took […]

Social media

Dear Parents It has come to our attention that some […]

KS1 – Christmas Newsletter – 20.12.24

It has been a fun and fabulous Christmas week in […]

Thank you from LKS2

All the team in LKS2 would like to say a […]

An Autistic Guide to Christmas

https://www.cookridgeprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Lighthouse-School-An-Autistic-Guide-to-Christmas-2024-2.pdf The Lighthouse School in Leeds have provided us with […]

E Visa’s

The Home Office and the UK border and immigration system […]

UKS2 – Yule Party – Forest School

With the Winter Solstice fast approaching on Saturday, our Forest […]

KS1 Grandparent event

Thank you to all the Grandparents who were able to […]

UKS2 – Year 5 ONLY – Camping @ Cookridge

We are very excited to provide you with some more […]

KS1- Half Termly newsletter and Homework grid

KS1 Please find attached the optional homework grid and half termly […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 13.12.24

Christmas fever continues in Reception! This week the children have […]

Year 6 Only – Ralph Thoresby Wonka Production!

Year 6 have been very lucky to have been invited […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 13.12.24

What a great week we have had in Key Stage […]

Request for clean old tights, socks and pants

If you are having a clear out of any clean […]

EYFS – Forest School – 12.12.24

What a misty day we have had for Forest School […]

LKS2 (Classes 4, 5 &7) – Christmas Performance – 2:00pm – 18.12.24

Dear Parent/Carers We would formally like to invite Year 3 […]

Year 6 Only – Residential to Newby Wiske Hall

There are still places available on the Year 6 residential […]

KS1 Christmas events

Here are some details for all the upcoming KS1 Christmas […]

Christmas Jumpers – final two weeks

We are approaching the final two weeks of the term […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 06.12.24

Christmas has well and truly arrived in Reception this week! […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 6.12.24

We would like to say a huge THANK YOU, to […]

Bows and Arrows – LKS2 – Forest School

As part of our work in the Iron Age, we […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – Computing

Today in computing, we learnt all about emailing. To start […]

KS1-Forest Schools

We loved making a party for our elves today in […]

KS1-Class 1 -Local walk

Class One went exploring in the local area yesterday looking […]

UKS2 – Tools – Forest School

Pupils in UKS2 finished their sessions on tools today by […]

LKS2 – Newsletter – 29.11.2024

This week in French, the children learnt how to order […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 29.11.24

Another fun-packed week has come to an end and we […]

UKS2 Newsletter – 29.11.24

What a fantastic week it has been in UKS2!  Today […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 29.11.24

Thank you to all the parents and carers who came […]

Whittling Skills – Forest School – Year 4

Year 4 pupils built on their knowledge of whittling knives […]

National Tree Week – Reception – Forest School

Continuing with our National Tree Week celebrations here at Cookridge […]

UKS2 – Class 9 – Geography local walk

Yesterday, the children in Class 9 went on a local […]

Whittling Knives – Year 3 – Forest School

This afternoon Year 3 pupils continued learning how to use […]

National Tree Week – KS1 – Forest School

We have kicked off our National Tree Week celebrations here […]

KS1 Christmas events

Dates for your diary We add all the dates on […]

UKS2 – Climate Change Day

Today the children in UKS2 participated in a Climate Change […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 22.11.24

At the end of a frosty week we’d like to […]

Take Over Day at Cookridge!

Cookridge Primary was taken over today! The Year 6 children […]

Christmas Fair Information and Donations

Our Christmas Fair is Thursday 5th December 3.30 to 4.30. […]

UKS2 – History – St Andrew’s Day

Across the week pupils have been developing their your knowledge […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 22.11.24

It’s been a cold old week for Key Stage One, […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, the children in Miss Chambers’ maths class braved the […]

UKS2 – Year 5 – Leeds Lieder

At the end of last week, some children from Year […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Local Area Walk

Today Class 2 ventured out into our local area to […]

Appropriate Clothing tomorrow

Please ensure that your child is dressed appropriately for the […]

UKS2 – Tools – Forest School

Today pupils built on their knowledge of tools and of […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 13.11.24

Friday again, and the end of another fabulous week in […]

KS1 – Class Two – A Special Visitor

As our autumn topic is ‘Nurturing Nurses’, yesterday we were […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 15.11.24

It’s been a lovely week in Key Stage One this […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths

This week, we starte to apply our knowledge of addition […]

LKS2 – 4, 5 & 7 – Science

This week in Science, we explored the properties of different […]

LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – English

This Monday, we used our text and debated the question: […]

Year 4 – Whittling Knives – Forest School

Pupils in Year 4 spent the afternoon outside learning about […]

EYFS – Forest Schools – 14.11.24

It has been a delightfully sunny Autumn day for our […]

UKS2 – Class 8 – Geography Local Walk

Yesterday in geography, Class 8 conducted a local walk to […]

Year 3 – Whittling Knives – Forest School

Today in Forest School, pupils in Year 3 began learning […]

Attendance – Should I keep my child off school?

Year 2 – Water Filtering – Forest School

Year 2 have built on their understanding and use of […]

Year 1 – Minibeasts – Forest School

We’ve had a great day today in Year 1 during […]

KS1 – Class 2 – Remembrance Day

Today we learnt all about Remembrance day and why we […]

LKS2 – Classes 4, 5 & 7 – Alternative PE

Today, we started our new Alternative PE options; noodle drumming, […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 08.11.24

Well, our first week back after the half-term break has […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 8.11.24

We hope that you all had a well-earned rest over […]

LKS2 – Newsletter – 08.11.24

We have finished our first week back after a lovely […]

KS2 – Times Table Rocks Competition

Dear parent/carer, As part of our commitment to make maths […]

LKS2- Class 4 – Geography

This week in Geography we developed our knowledge of using […]

LKS2 – Class 4 and 7 – Reading

This week in LKS2 Reading lessons we used our retrieval […]

LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – English

This week in English, we started looking at prefixes, suffixes […]

LKS2 – Class 4 & 5 – Science

This week in Science, we started our new topic of, […]

UKS2 – Natural Disaster Survival Day

Today, the children had a fantastic Natural Disaster Survival Day! […]

UKS2 – Termly Newsletter and Optional Homework

Please find attached the Autumn 2 newsletter and optional homework […]

Parent Consultations

Dear parents please find the below link for booking your […]

LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid

Please find attached LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid. […]

KS1 Inside shoes reminder

Please can you send your child with pumps/inside shoes to […]

UKS2 – Geography Local Walk

Over the course of this half-term, all UKS2 pupils will […]

UKS2 – Tools – Forest School

Pupils in UKS2 have begun their new series of Forest […]

Year 4 – Stone Age Day – Forest School

Pupils in Year 4 travelled back in time for their […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 25.10.24

Looks like we’ve made it! At the end of our […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 24.10.24

It has been a brilliant half term in Key Stage […]

Year 3 – Stone Age Day – Forest School

Pupils in Year 3 threw themselves into our Forest School’s […]

LKS2 – Class 4 and 7 – English

In English, we practised our scanning and skimming skills with […]

LKS2 – Class 4 & 7 – PE

In gymnastics this week, we recapped our previous skills of […]

EYFS – Forest School

Today we enjoyed a sunny Forest Schools morning in school […]

Horsforth School Admissions Consultation

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National Apple Day – Forest School

Today KS1 pupils have been celebrating National Apple Day which […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, the children in Miss Chambers’ maths class went outside […]

UKS2 – French

Today, the children investigated school uniform in France. This engaged […]

UKS2 – Science Workshop

Today, the children were visited by two representatives from a company […]

School Photographer

The school Photographer will be in school on Monday 4th […]

Flu Immunisation

Dear Parents,  Please find attached the information regarding the flu […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 18.10.24

Friday again, and we’ve had a full and fun-packed week […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 18.10.24

It’s the end of another fantastic week in Key Stage […]

LKS2 – Fire Making – Forest School

Pupils in LKS2 had their last chance to practice and […]

EYFS Workshop – Cancellation

Dear Parents Due to unforeseen circumstances we have to cancel […]

Y4 MTC Parent Workshop

Thank you to everyone who came along to our Parent […]

UKS2 – Year 5 & 6 – Cross Country

Yesterday, a small group of children went to Otley to […]

Year 5 – Campfire Cooking – Forest School

Building on their knowledge of campfires, Year 5 were challenged […]

Hebocon – Build the World’s Best Worst Robot!

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Year 6 – Outdoor Cooking – Forest School

The Year 6 pupils loved their second session of outdoor […]

EYFS – Hello Yellow Day!

Today we have enjoyed a slightly different Forest Schools session […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 10.10.24

It’s been a short but wonderful week in Reception! As […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 10.10.24

Remember tomorrow is a training day! We look forward to […]

UKS2 – Yellow Day for World Mental Health Day

UKS2 had a fantastic “Hello Yellow Day” for World Mental […]

New Library Books – Thank you!

We would like to say a HUGE thank you once […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, the children in Miss Chambers’ maths group created their […]

UKS2 – French

Yesterday in French, the children learnt new vocabulary relating to […]

KS1 – World Mental Health Day – Forest School

On Thursday, it is World Mental Health Day 2024. To […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 4.10.24

It started off as a very wet week for us […]

Year 6 Only – High School Applications

As you are hopefully aware, the high school application process […]

LKS2 – Fire Making – Forest School

Pupils in LKS2 continued their series of lessons on fire […]

UKS2 – English

Yesterday in English, the children engaged in ’hot seat’ roleplay. […]

Let’s Play Sum More

EYFS – Newsletter – 04.10.24

Friday again after another week of fun and frolics in […]

KS1- Class 1-Online learning at home

Your child has come home with a log in card […]

UKS2 – PE

Yesterday in PE, the children continued their basketball and gymnastics […]

EYFS – Websites for home

Accounts have now been set up for the Reception children […]

UKS2 – Knots and Loose Parts – Forest School

UKS2 were forced inside the poly tunnel for their Forest […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 27.09.2024

It’s been another fantastic week in Reception! All week we […]

KS1-Class 1-Bounce!

Class One had the best time in their alternative PE […]

Book Fair Success

Thank you for your amazing support with our Book Fair […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 27.9.24

Thank you to everyone who bought a book from the […]

LKS2 – Newsletter – 27.09.24

This week in English, the children have been writing a […]

Hello Yellow Day for World Mental Health Day

Wear Yellow for World Mental Heath Day- Thursday 10th October

EYFS – Forest Schools – 26.09.2024

Today was Reception’s second Forest School session and we took […]

EYFS – Lunch boxes and school dinners

Dear parents/carers   Now that the children have had a […]

UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths

Today, the children from Miss Chambers’ maths class went outside […]

UKS2 – Class 9 – Geography

Today, the children continued imagining they were working for the […]

Y1 – Harvesting – Forest School

At Forest School today, Year 1 children harvested their potatoes […]

Y2 – Loose Parts – Forest School

Pupils in Year 2 have continued their work on loose […]

UKS2 Newsletter – 20.09.24

What a fantastic week it has been in UKS2! Pupils […]

KS1 – Newsletter – 20.9.24

Everyone has settled really well into Key Stage One now […]

Hello Yellow day

Dear parents and carers, Cookridge will be joining thousands of […]

LKS2 – Newsletter – 20.09.24

Another wonderful week in LKS2 comes to an end!  This […]

Book Fair

Please see the attached letter below with details about next […]

LKS2 – Class 5 – Science

Today in science, we learnt about George Washington Carver and […]

LKS2 – Fire Making – Forest School

Today in Forest School LkS2 progressed their learning in fire […]

Year 6 – Newby Wiske Hall

Thank you to those of you who were able to […]

EYFS – Newsletter – 20.09.2024

Keep an eye on the newsletter for key dates you […]

EYFS and Class 10 – Reading buddies

Today we had another Reading Buddy class swap. This time […]

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