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Year 5 and Year 1 reading
Some of the children in 5M wrote stories today to read to children in 1N. It was lovely to see the children together; year 1 certainly...
Mrs Morgan
4 days ago


Debating Avondale V Feniscowles
On World Book Day, Debating club had their first match in the league against Feniscowles. The motions for the debates were:- This house...
allisonpickup
Mar 7
Careers Event
Years 5 and 6 were visited today by Lucy from Spring into Action and Jeni from Shelter who talked about their jobs. They told us all...
Mrs Morgan
Feb 14


Year 5/6 netball club
Well done to our fabulous year 5 and 6 netballers for the best training sessions over the last 5 weeks! They have braved the cold, icy...
Mrs S Birch
Nov 27, 2024


Investigating air resistance in year 5
This week, year 5 planned and resourced a science experiment to test air resistance. They made parachutes of different sizes that they...
Mrs Morgan
Nov 22, 2024


Debating
Debating Club had their final match of the year on Friday against SMSJ Blackburn. The debates were :- This house believes that teachers...
allisonpickup
Jun 29, 2024


Singing Stars
On Sunday, 12 incredible members of our school choir attended the Manchester Music Hub summer concert at the Bridgewater Hall. They...
allisonpickup
Jun 24, 2024


5S Bikeability
Over the past two days, a group of 5S children have been learning how to ride their bikes safely on the roads. Here are the riders just...
marksharples6
May 15, 2024


River Studies in 5S
This afternoon we ventured into Sunnyhurst Woods to carry out some geography fieldwork. We measured the width of the river and the depth...
marksharples6
May 9, 2024


Earth Day in 5S
We headed to Sunnyhurst Woods and celebrated Earth Day by re-using plastic bottles to make; planters, bird feeders and mini eco-systems.
marksharples6
Apr 22, 2024


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Mar 15, 2024


marksharples6
Mar 15, 2024


Debating
Avondale debaters had their first match in the league against St Thomas' Blackburn. The motions for the debates were 'This house believes...
allisonpickup
Feb 22, 2024


Greek Pottery in 5S
This afternoon we have made Greek pots from clay. We will now wait for them to thoroughly dry before painting them.
marksharples6
Jan 18, 2024


5S end of term reward time
As a reward for their hard work and excellent behaviour this term, the children took part in some progressive sports in the shape of a...
marksharples6
Dec 13, 2023


Science - 5S
This afternoon the children planned and carried out an experiment to test water resistance on different shaped objects.
marksharples6
Nov 30, 2023


Year 5/6 netball
Another great netball training session last night! It's great to see our Avondale netballers become more confident and resilient each...
Mrs S Birch
Nov 30, 2023


Dragons' Den
The 5S children have thoroughly enjoyed taking their Victorian inventions into the Dragons' Den this week. They created a sales pitch,...
marksharples6
Nov 29, 2023


Gymnastics - 5S
We designed a routine that consisted of symmetrical and asymmetrical balances, practiced them in pairs and then performed in front of our...
marksharples6
Nov 1, 2023


Matt Lucas
30 lucky year 4, 5 and 6 children spent a thoroughly enjoyable morning at Westholme School today, to meet the comedian, actor and author...
allisonpickup
Oct 17, 2023
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