Last half term, we were proud to introduce our Headteacher Awards, a new way to recognise pupils who consistently demonstrate our school expectations of being ready, respectful and responsible. These special awards are presented at the end of each half term and celebrate children who consistently sh...

Last week, our fantastic New Age Kurling team headed to Robert Smyth Academy – and once again brought home a trophy! New Age Kurling is an inclusive indoor sport played on flat surfaces using specially designed stones with bearings. While it shares strategy and scoring with traditional curl...

Last week our ‘Vision Teams’ met to share ideas for positive change across school and in our community. Children take the lead as part of teams that matter to them – Eco Team, Worship Team, School Council, Sports Ambassadors and Wellbeing Ambassadors – bringing passion and...

Mondays are always full of adventure because it’s forest school day Last week the children had a deliciously memorable experience making campfire doughnuts. Young volunteers stepped up as forest school chefs, following instructions to make their treats - jam sandwich dipped in batter, shall...

Class 3 have been having a fantastic time learning a brand-new skill in music this week — playing “Mamma Mia” on the glockenspiels. It’s been brilliant to see the children concentrate, collaborate and flex their musical talents as they learn the song, keep rhythm and perfo...

Parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) are invited to a friendly SEND coffee morning on Monday 26th January at 9am in the school hall. Come along to meet Erica Biddle (GBA SENDCo), Sally Appleby (Ridgeway Headteacher & SENDCo) and Denise Hammond (Family Sup...