News: Year 6 | 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 Well done to our Year 5/6 boys at tonight’s basketball! Playing 4 schools, the team showed amazing teamwork and spirit with a win, a draw, and a narrow loss. We’re so proud of their resilience and grit on the court. Great job, everyone!

24 Apr

Well done to our Year 5/6 boys at tonight’s basketball! Playing 4 schools, the team showed amazing teamwork and spirit with a win, a draw, and a narrow loss. We’re so proud of their resilience and grit on the court. Great job, everyone!

Image of So proud of our girls’ football team tonight! The 4–2 score doesn’t show the incredible heart they displayed. Their teamwork and resilience were outstanding from start to finish. Every player gave it their all. Well done, girls!

23 Apr

So proud of our girls’ football team tonight! The 4–2 score doesn’t show the incredible heart they displayed. Their teamwork and resilience were outstanding from start to finish. Every player gave it their all. Well done, girls!

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 Splash into Spring!

27 Mar

Splash into Spring!

Image of Huge Congratulations to our Poetry Stars!

26 Mar

Huge Congratulations to our Poetry Stars!

Image of Well done to the Year 6 children who came to school today with some truly spectacular crazy hair! It has been brilliant to see their creativity shining through for such a fantastic cause.

20 Mar

Well done to the Year 6 children who came to school today with some truly spectacular crazy hair! It has been brilliant to see their creativity shining through for such a fantastic cause.

Image of Let's Go Sing 2026!

17 Mar

Let's Go Sing 2026!

Image of Year 6 Dramatic Retellings: Hansel & Gretel's New Chapter!

17 Mar

Year 6 Dramatic Retellings: Hansel & Gretel's New Chapter!

Image of Outward Bound 2026: The Adventure Begins!

9 Mar

Outward Bound 2026: The Adventure Begins!

Image of We had a brilliant time celebrating World Book Day! The children took their learning outdoors, using story sacks to sharpen their retelling and oracy skills. It was a joy to see them exploring characters together and sharing their love of reading.

5 Mar

We had a brilliant time celebrating World Book Day! The children took their learning outdoors, using story sacks to sharpen their retelling and oracy skills. It was a joy to see them exploring characters together and sharing their love of reading.

Image of So much hard work going on in our intervention sessions We have been busy in year 6 this week! In maths, we have used our arithmetic skills to complete a video game style maths challenge to gather XP to be the winners!

4 Mar

So much hard work going on in our intervention sessions We have been busy in year 6 this week! In maths, we have used our arithmetic skills to complete a video game style maths challenge to gather XP to be the winners!