News: RE | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

Please note that St Aidan’s will be closed to pupils this Friday 1st May for a staff INSET day, and will remain closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday.

Image of Year 1 visited church to learn about baptism with Reverend Alice. We staged a ceremony with Baby Lily, exploring the font and the roles involved. Lily even received a certificate and candle! Thank you, Reverend Alice for making our learning fun!

29 Apr

Year 1 visited church to learn about baptism with Reverend Alice. We staged a ceremony with Baby Lily, exploring the font and the roles involved. Lily even received a certificate and candle! Thank you, Reverend Alice for making our learning fun!

Image of Year 6 became Bible detectives this week, exploring the Old Testament to uncover what ancient stories reveal about God’s nature. From themes of mercy to justice, the children showed great insight and shared some truly thoughtful reflections.

23 Apr

Year 6 became Bible detectives this week, exploring the Old Testament to uncover what ancient stories reveal about God’s nature. From themes of mercy to justice, the children showed great insight and shared some truly thoughtful reflections.

Image of Year 6 visited the church to celebrate the centenary of Bishop William Temple. We explored his inspiring legacy and passion for sharing God’s word. The children represented us beautifully, showing great respect and asking insightful questions.

23 Apr

Year 6 visited the church to celebrate the centenary of Bishop William Temple. We explored his inspiring legacy and passion for sharing God’s word. The children represented us beautifully, showing great respect and asking insightful questions.

Image of To celebrate 100 years of Blackburn Diocese, we visited the church for Blackpool Beach Mission activities. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice for hosting us! Each child is coming home with a piece of rock to share the love.

22 Apr

To celebrate 100 years of Blackburn Diocese, we visited the church for Blackpool Beach Mission activities. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice for hosting us! Each child is coming home with a piece of rock to share the love.

Image of We had a blast at our church "Beach Mission"! Pupils explored Bishop William Temple’s legacy through sandcastle building, circus skills, and postcard writing. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice and Paula for a wonderful afternoon.

22 Apr

We had a blast at our church "Beach Mission"! Pupils explored Bishop William Temple’s legacy through sandcastle building, circus skills, and postcard writing. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice and Paula for a wonderful afternoon.

Image of Our RE topic is ‘Why is the Church a special place for Christians?’ This week, we explored the church to identify key objects and their symbolism. The children loved the matching challenge! Next, we’ll visit other faiths' places of worship.

22 Apr

Our RE topic is ‘Why is the Church a special place for Christians?’ This week, we explored the church to identify key objects and their symbolism. The children loved the matching challenge! Next, we’ll visit other faiths' places of worship.

Image of Yesterday morning, we visited the church for our "Blackpool Beach Mission." Children learned about Bishop William Temple through sandcastle building, circus skills, and writing postcards. Thank you to Rev. Alice and Paula.

22 Apr

Yesterday morning, we visited the church for our "Blackpool Beach Mission." Children learned about Bishop William Temple through sandcastle building, circus skills, and writing postcards. Thank you to Rev. Alice and Paula.

Image of We had a fantastic "Beach Mission" at the church! Pupils explored Bishop William Temple’s legacy through sandcastle building, circus skills, and postcard writing. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice and Paula for a great morning and the rock!

22 Apr

We had a fantastic "Beach Mission" at the church! Pupils explored Bishop William Temple’s legacy through sandcastle building, circus skills, and postcard writing. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice and Paula for a great morning and the rock!

Image of In RE, Reception explored 'Special People' by role-playing 'Jesus Feeds the 5,000'. They learned how Jesus used just two fish and five loaves to feed the crowd, showing how his faith and kindness made him truly special. Great work, Reception!

20 Apr

In RE, Reception explored 'Special People' by role-playing 'Jesus Feeds the 5,000'. They learned how Jesus used just two fish and five loaves to feed the crowd, showing how his faith and kindness made him truly special. Great work, Reception!

Image of Rev Alice’s Worship - We have had our final worship with Rev Alice this morning discussing the different types of foods we eat and what these represent at this time of year.

31 Mar

Rev Alice’s Worship - We have had our final worship with Rev Alice this morning discussing the different types of foods we eat and what these represent at this time of year.

Image of Amazing to have Rev Alice in school today to talk to us about how Easter is a time for victory as well as sadness. We have some wonderful sticky knowledge to share.

31 Mar

Amazing to have Rev Alice in school today to talk to us about how Easter is a time for victory as well as sadness. We have some wonderful sticky knowledge to share.

Image of In RE we have been learning about Good Friday. Reception learnt that Judas betrayed Jesus and Jesus died to forgive our sins. We tried hot cross buns to remember Jesus’ sacrifice!

26 Mar

In RE we have been learning about Good Friday. Reception learnt that Judas betrayed Jesus and Jesus died to forgive our sins. We tried hot cross buns to remember Jesus’ sacrifice!