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Year 6 Begin Their World War I Journey
Year 6 have had a brilliant start to Autumn 2. They have begun learning about WW1 and how it started, linking this to our English where we write out own newspapers after reading an example about Dracula – who they…

Maps, Vikings and Monster Traps in Year 5
This week year 5 have started their new topic ‘The struggle for England’. The children have really enjoyed learning about the different kingdoms within the country before they were united into one kingdom. As part of the introductory lessons, children…

Swimming, Diwali and Mental Maths in Year 4
Across Year 4, we have been practicing mental strategies for addition and completing a variety of challenges, as well as completing our Star Reader tests. This week in Year 4, Larch class has begun their round of swimming! They have…
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Year 6 Takes Centre Stage and Showcases Their Creativity
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed their performance this week, showing what they have been learning in dance, music and drama lessons. We are so proud of the confidence they showed. Year 6 have also enjoyed finishing their soft toys in Design…

World Book Day at Beckfoot Heaton!
At Beckfoot Heaton, we LOVE reading. Here are a few things to get excited about as we prepare to celebrate World Book Day 2026!

Early Years Open Day – Saturday 15th November, 10am–12noon
We’re excited to invite families to our Early Years Open Day! Come and explore our 2YN, 3YN, and Reception settings, meet our wonderful staff, and discover what makes our school special. This is a great opportunity for families considering places…