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KS1 – Big Garden Birdwatch – Forest School
This weekend it is the RSPB’s 26th Big Garden Birdwatch […]
LKS2 – Class 5 – Computing
This week, we looked at algorithms. We practised using algorithms […]
LKS2 – Roman Forts – Forest School
In Forest School today LKS2 pupils transformed into Romans! We […]
KS1 Forest School 14.1.25
KS1 enjoyed their Forest Schools session today in the melting […]
LKS2 – Class 5 – Science
Today in Science, we investigated different food labels. First we […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 10.01.25
What a first week back! The sub-zero temperatures have made […]
LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Maths
This week in maths, we have revised different multiplication methods. […]
UKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid
Please find below UKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid […]
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 […]
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 […]
UKS2 – Yule Party – Forest School
With the Winter Solstice fast approaching on Saturday, our Forest […]
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 […]
Request for clean old tights, socks and pants
If you are having a clear out of any clean […]
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 […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 06.12.24
Christmas has well and truly arrived in Reception this week! […]
LKS2 – Class 4, 5 & 7 – Computing
Today in computing, we learnt all about emailing. To start […]
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 […]
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 […]
Appropriate Clothing tomorrow
Please ensure that your child is dressed appropriately for the […]
KS1 – Class Two – A Special Visitor
As our autumn topic is ‘Nurturing Nurses’, yesterday we were […]
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 […]
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 […]
Year 2 – Water Filtering – Forest School
Year 2 have built on their understanding and use of […]
LKS2 – Classes 4, 5 & 7 – Alternative PE
Today, we started our new Alternative PE options; noodle drumming, […]
KS2 – Times Table Rocks Competition
Dear parent/carer, As part of our commitment to make maths […]
LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – English
This week in English, we started looking at prefixes, suffixes […]
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 […]
LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid
Please find attached LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid. […]
Year 4 – Stone Age Day – Forest School
Pupils in Year 4 travelled back in time for their […]
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 […]
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 – Science Workshop
Today, the children were visited by two representatives from a company […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
UKS2 – Yellow Day for World Mental Health Day
UKS2 had a fantastic “Hello Yellow Day” for World Mental […]
UKS2 – Class 8&9 – Maths
Today, the children in Miss Chambers’ maths group created their […]
KS1 – World Mental Health Day – Forest School
On Thursday, it is World Mental Health Day 2024. To […]
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 – 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
EYFS and Class 10 – Reading buddies
Today we had another Reading Buddy class swap. This time […]
LKS2 – Class 5 & 7 – Gymnastics
This week, Year 4 have been looking at different partner […]
KS1-Termly newsletter and Homework grid
KS1 Please find attached the optional homework grid and termly […]
Year 4 – Fire Making – Forest School
Year 4 had a wonderful Forest School afternoon today where […]
LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid
Please find attached LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid. […]
Year 3 – Fire Lays – Forest School
Linking in with our current topic on ‘Stone Age,’ children […]
UKS2 – English – Roleplay
Today, the children developed their own TV advert to persuade […]
Year 5 – Camping @ Cookridge
Good afternoon, Thank you for the positive responses regarding Camping […]
Last day leaving arrangements – Year 6 send off!
On Friday (19.07.24), our Year 6 children will be leaving […]
School Bags from September
From September all classrooms will be therapeutic spaces. Part of […]
New Laws Regarding Attendance and Penalty Notices
Dear Parent/Carer, I am writing to inform you of the […]
Serial Mash Summer – Online Reading Books
This summer, our school is taking part in Serial Mash […]
KS1 – Class 2 – Inflatable Day
We had a fantastic afternoon enjoying our inflatable day! We […]
Summer Read-Aloud Challenge for Cookridge
The UK National Read-Aloud Challenge is a fantastic way to […]
Leeds Rhinos – Family Day – 20th July
On Saturday 20th July 2024 Leeds Rhinos are hosting their […]
Summer Reading Challenge
Please find information about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge – […]
Whole School – Inflatable Day (15.07.24)
Following the success of inflatable day last year, we are […]
Beehive – Change of location (09.04.24)
Tomorrow evening (09.07.24), Beehive will be located in the Art […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 05.07.2024
It’s been apocalyptic in Reception this week as we’re nearing […]
Viking Village – Classes 4,6&7 – Forest School
Over the past two days, pupils across LKS2 have taken […]
LKS2 – Newsletter – 28.06.2024
What a fantastic week from LKS2! Miss Chambers maths group […]
Viking Battle Tactics – Class 4, 6 & 7
Over the past two days, pupils across LKS2 have taken […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 28.06.24
Our Dinosaurs topic has continued to interest and excite this […]
Year 6 – Final Residential Arrrangements
Good afternoon, We are just a few days away from […]
Year 3 – Tools – Forest School
This afternoon, Year 3 pupils have been learning all about […]
Year 3 Parent Meeting – Robinwood Slides
Thank you to everyone who came this afternoon to the […]
KS1 – Summer Party – Forest School
KS1 have spent their day celebrating summer with a Forest […]
KS1 – Class Three – Cannon Hall Farm
Yesterday was a fantastic day! We loved our visit to […]
KS1 – Class Two – Cannon Hall Farm
We had the most wonderful day at the farm yesterday. […]
Summer Fair – Saturday 22 June 12-4pm
Our fantastic Summer Fair is on Saturday! Thank you to […]
LKS2 – Viking Crafts – Forest School
In preparation for our Viking Days next week, children have […]
UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Science
This afternoon in science, Year 5 finished off their series […]
Year 6 – Fire – Forest School
Year 6 enjoyed another Forest School which they planned themselves […]
UKS2 Only – Climate Action drop off/pick up – ACTION NEEDED
As you know, we have our Climate Action Day on [...]
Year 4 – Viking Crafts – Forest School
Pupils in Year 4 continued to develop their weaving skills […]
Reception – Dinosaurs – Forest School
Reception have enjoyed a wonderful morning of Forest School fun! […]
Sports Day – Wednesday 19th – Reminder
On Wednesday 19th June, all children will be taking part […]
Year 3 – Viking Crafts – Forest School
This afternoon Year 3 pupils continued to develop their weaving […]
KS1 – Summer Party – Forest School
Today in our Forest School sessions Key Stage One pupils […]
Summer Fair Saturday 22nd June 12-4pm
Dear Parents/Carers, Our fantastic Summer Fair is only […]
To all the budding runners out there – Eccup 10 Junior Events
Hello! Please forgive this uninvited contact from Abbey Juniors Running […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – History
Today, the children were historians to answer our sub-historical inquiry […]
Poetry Slam competition
Introducing the 2024 Cookridge Primary Poetry Slam. We invite all […]
LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid
Please find attached LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid. […]
Y5/6 Only – Climate Action Day – Response Needed
Reminder: please see below On Wednesday 26th June, we have […]
Y5 – Hammocks and Dens – Forest School
Year 5 have spent their sessions today revisiting the three […]
Leavers hoodies last minute orders!!!
I have managed to extend the shop to Sunday 9th June […]
New starters 2024 and Wrap around care.
Good Afternoon, We are now rolling out the places for […]
Y6 – Pancakes – Forest School
This half-term, Year 6 have designed their own Forest School […]
LKS2 – Class 6&7 – English
Today in English, the children investigated different sentence types by […]
Y6 Only – DWF – World of Work Visit
Reminder: If you haven’t yet completed the below form, please […]
Well-Being Gold Award for Cookridge
We are happy to announce we achieved a new award-The […]
Year One Online Reading Books
Dear KS1 Parent/Carers, Here are some TWINKL GO Rhino Readers […]
LKS2 – Class 4 & 6 – Maths
Today in Maths we practiced adding and subtracting with capacity […]
LKS2 – Class 4, 6 & 7 – Jorvik Viking Trip
On Friday, we had a fantastic trip to York to […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – Geography
Today, the children investigated OS maps and identified different symbols […]
KS2 Sports Day – Wednesday 19th June – Morning
On Wednesday 19th June, KS2 will be taking part in […]
EYFS and KS1 Sports Day – Wednesday 19th June – Afternoon
On Wednesday 19th June, EYFS and KS1 will be taking […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 03.05.24
Finally, Spring seems to have arrived at Cookridge with some […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – Science
This week in science, the children investigated different complete and […]
UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Maths
Today in maths, Miss Barnicoat’s maths group were looking at […]
UKS2 – Knots, Hammocks and Dens – Forest School
Today pupils in UKS2 built on their knowledge and skills […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 26.04.2024
It’s been a full and fun-packed week again in Reception! […]
Year 6 – Afterschool Cricket Club
This week, Year 6 started afterschool cricket. It was their […]
LKS2 – Class 6&7 – Maths
Today, the children started their learning about length and perimeter. […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – Science
Today, the children continued our topic of electricity in science. We […]
KS1 – Class 3 – Coding a classmate
Class Three have started Coding this term and have started […]
EYFS – Cookridge Court visit
Today was Reception’s first visit to Cookridge Court care home. […]
KS1- Class One-Coding a Classmate
Class One have started Coding this term and have started […]
UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Maths
This week in maths, Miss Barnicoat’s class have been focusing […]
UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – English
This week in English, Year 5 used Now>Press>Play to engage […]
KS1 – Classes 1,2&3 – Forest School
Today Key Stage One have enjoyed exploring our Forest School […]
UKS2 – Computing
Yesterday, pupils combined the use of search technology, with organising […]
UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Forest School
On Monday in Forest School, UKS2 constructed their own ‘Anderson […]
Next Monday 29th April-Phonic workshop
Dear KS1 Parent/Carers, Next Monday 29th April- 2.45 pm to […]
LKS2 – Den Building and Knots – Forest School
Today in Forest School pupils have revisited the Prusik and […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – History
Today, the children started their learning about the Vikings! Our […]
LKS2 Half-Termly Newsletter and Homework Grid
Please find attached LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homework grid. […]
Year 6 – Maths – Using a protractor!
In Mr Kershaw’s maths class today, Year 6 have been […]
LKS2 – Class 4 and Class 6 – Maths
Today in Miss Nodding’s maths group, we were introduced to […]
UKS2 – Knots and Hammocks – Forest School
We had to make some changes to the planned lesson […]
UKS2 – Half termly Newsletter and Homework
Please find attached the Summer 1 newsletter and homework. UKS2 […]
Year One-Phonics workshop
Year One Phonics/Reading workshop All parents are welcome to attend- […]
KS1 – Summer 1 – Newsletter and Homework Grid
Hello everyone! We hope you have a wonderful Easter half […]
LKS2 – Year 4 – Trip to Golden Acre Park
Year 4 have had a fantastic Forest School trip to […]
Final Reminder – Leeds Rhinos Discounted Tickets
It is amazing to see some families have already signed […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 22.03.24
Saludos Amigos! We have reached South America on our World […]
LKS2 – Ancient Egyptian Bread – Forest School
Pupils in LKS2 have spent the morning being Ancient Egyptian […]
Important information re Monday 25th March
The local authority have pulled their support for schools in […]
Leeds Rhinos – Teamwork and Inclusivity assembly – Whole School
Yesterday, we had Ian Wilson come to visit us from […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – Science
Today, the children investigated shadows. First, they learnt about what […]
‘Egg-ceptional Easter Egg’ Competition
It’s so Egg-citing the ‘Egg-ceptional Easter Egg’ competition is back! […]
LKS2 – Newsletter – 15.03.2024
Today, the children used their research about Ancient Egyptian gods […]
LKS2 – Class 6&7 – English
Today, the children used their research about Ancient Egyptian gods […]
Reminder -Unmissable Leeds Rhinos Family Ticket Offer
As part of our partnership, and as a thank you […]
EYFS – Growing Food – Forest School
Today in Forest School Reception pupils enjoyed a morning of […]
Year 3 – Knots – Forest School
Today we revisited a skill we learnt in Autumn. Revisiting […]
Year 6 – Leeds United Foundation – PSHE
This morning, Year 6 were lucky enough to have a […]
KS1 – Shelter Building – Forest School
Today in Forest School pupils in Key Stage 1 put […]
LKS2 – Class 4 & 6 – Football trip
On Friday 8th March 2024, International Women’s Day, the Biggest […]
EYFS – Foods of the World Celebration
As part of our Location, Location, Location topic this term, […]
EYFS – Water tower building competition
This afternoon we held our annual water tower building competition! […]
LKS2 – Class 7 – Science
Yesterday, the children continued their investigations about light in science. […]
UKS2 – Den Building – Forest School
Today, in glorious sunshine at last, pupils in UKS2 built […]
LKS2 – Newsletter 1/3/24
Hello everyone, another lovely week completed in LKS2 – mostly […]
Whirlpool Group – Robinwood
Whirlpool group have enjoyed an action packed afternoon outside! The […]
UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Forest School
On Monday, UKS2 enjoyed their first cross curricular day of […]
UKS2 – Class 8 & 9 – Now>Press>Play
On Wednesday, Year 5 used Now>Press>Play to facilitate their writing […]
UKS2 – Class 8, 9 & 10 – Chinese New Year
On Tuesday, UKS2 joined the rest of the school in […]
World Book Day Mystery Reader Sign Up
As part of our World Book Day celebrations, we are […]
KS1 – Shelters – Forest School
Children in KS1 revisited their previous lesson which was learning […]
UKS2 – Classes 8, 9 & 10 – Computing
In today’s computing lesson, we used Scratch to practice various […]
LKS2 – Fire Lighting – Forest School
Pupils in LKS2 faced their toughest challenge to date in […]
UKS2 – Half Termly Homework and Newsletter
Please find attached below Spring 2’s half termly homework and […]
Parent Consultations
Dear Parent/Carers The booking system for parent consultations are available […]
Spring 2 LKS2 Newsletter and Optional Homework Grid
Please find below LKS2’s half-termly newsletter and optional homeowrk grid […]
Dress to Express day for Children’s Mental Health
Today we invited all children to ‘Dress to Express.’ They […]
Reception – Pancakes – Forest School
Well it was a very snowy Forest School for Reception […]
KS1 – Spring 2 – Newsletter and Homework Grid
Hello everyone! We hope you are all looking forward to […]
Year 3 – Fire Making – Forest School
In glorious winter sunshine, pupils in Year 3 began their […]
KS1-Friendly reminder for payment for African workshop
KS1 have booked an African Workshop on Friday 22nd March […]
EYFS – Newsletter – 02.02.2024
We’ve been under the sea this week in Reception, exploring […]
UKS2 – Newsletter – 02.02.24
This week was an exceptionally wet one for UKS2, especially […]
LKS2 – Fire Making – Forest School
Pupils in LKS2 have continued with their work on fire […]
LKS2 – Year 3 – Multi-skills Festival
Yesterday, a group of children from Year 3 were invited […]
Updated Date – EYFS Celebration Event
08/03/2024 2:00pm to 3:20pm On Friday 8th March at 2:00pm, the […]
EYFS Workshop – Wednesday 28th February – 5:00pm
Dear Parents/Carers We are so pleased with the progress of [...]