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6D residential Day 3
13/06/2024 · 1 comment
This group were a pleasure to take on residential. They were brave, kind and very sociable. The children appeared to sleep very well again: probably the best at bedtime of any group ever. Each group got a final activity on Wednesday morning. Group 1 Group 1 went canoeing which was great fun! The children Read More
6J residential day 1
12/06/2024 · 6 comments
We have had a great start to our residential at How Stean Gorge. It is a little chilly but we have been lucky with the weather…so far! This morning, we had a stop-off at Coldstone’s cut. We walked up the hill to look down at the limestone quarry and we were fortunate to have Read More
6D residential Day 2
11/06/2024 · 4 comments
This group go to bed so well! Last year on Y5 residential they took themselves to bed. This year, we went out to tell them ‘lights out’ and all three lodges were already dark and quiet! They didn’t get up ridiculously early either. (Compared to tents, it remains dark inside when the sun rises.) Read More
6D residential day 1
10/06/2024 · 13 comments
Is it really June? It’s cold up here at How Stean Gorge and we got wet on the evening walk, but we are having a good time. This class is a lovely group to take away and they are very kind and supportive of each other. They are being brave and resilient. Your children Read More
A wet week in The Dales
25/05/2024 · No comments yet
We have had a very wet week in The Dales with Year 5 classes on residential at Ribblehead. Despite the appalling weather from Wednesday, the children (and staff) battled on and completed almost all the planned activities: caving, mountain-biking, waterfall walks, night walks and a river study. Well done to all of the children Read More