Merlins News

This terms DT day was all about cooking preparing and cooking a pizza to commemorate the Queen’s Jubilee. The children were tasked with designing a pizza that had a British theme, used mainly seasonal produce and a range of ingredients from different food groups. The children all had fantastic ideas Read more…

The children have been looking at sculpture and art instillations so far this term. Today they were challenged to create a chair that represents their personality. Unlike usual we used a ‘plan by exploration’ approach. This allowed us to quickly learn on the spot and forced us to make adaptions Read more…

Time to shine- this week we were treated to a time to shine all about sewing. We looked at some of the items that you can make when taking up this hobby and even had a demonstration from Alyssa on how to make your own bag. 

We have been busy planting sunflowers to support the Askrigg Village Produce Show

The year 6s have had a very busy week with their SATs this week. Everyone connected with our federation is so proud of how hard they have worked. They have all given 100% effort and this is something that we value highly in all of our schools. After the tests Read more…

A snap shot of one of our HIIT sessions. Our first one of the week. Lots or hard work and energy on show here