Rock Climbing Wall

The school had a visit from a rock-climbing wall expert and children from Years 2, 4 and 5 set themselves personal goals to see how high they could climb, with many children reaching the top – well done! In addition, Year 3 children experienced rock-climbing at the Marina Centre, with most of them being able […]

Year 5 Sleepover

Year 5 had a fantastic end-of-year celebration with a giant sleepover. The children had a fabulous time by playing games, eating pizza and watching a film, before snuggling down for a sleep. Thank you to everyone for making it such a lovely evening, especially those who were experiencing their first night away from home!  

River of Hope Project

Before Easter, the year 4 children were involved in an Art project called the ‘River of Hope’. Initially, we visited the river as part of our Geography lesson and following that trip, the children worked with a local artist learning fun and exciting techniques to create a design that has since been turned into a […]

Sports Day

The school held their annual sports days, in conjunction with National Sports Week. The children participated in a variety of sports activities and Years 5 and 6 held their sports days at the Wellesley Recreation Ground. The children thoroughly enjoyed themselves and there were many proud winners across the school – well done everyone!

Swim Safe Programme

Year 5, in conjunction with the Marina Centre, RNLI and Swim England, took part in the Swim Safe programme, which is aimed at children learning how to keep safe when swimming outdoors and knowing what to do if they get into trouble. Also, how to enter and exit the sea safely. The session included a […]

Year 3 & 4 Girls Football CHAMPIONS!!!

Girls from Years 3 and 4 have been taking part in a Norfolk Schools’ Football League, which was organised and hosted by Norwich City Football Club’s Community Programme. In the final competition of the season, our school’s team became the champions – go Priory! At the end of the first round of matches, the team were […]

Eco Dance Festival 2024

Year 5 and 6 dancers took part in the Schools’ Eco Dance Festival 2024, which was held at The Marina Theatre in Lowestoft and involved performing two dances which were based around the world’s ecology. The girls performed brilliantly, in front of an audience of 650 people, and received resounding applause – we were very […]

Drowning Prevention Week Workshops

All of our Key Stage 2 children took part in workshops based on Drowning Prevention and the children learnt about the main aspects of water safety: the meaning of various flags on beaches, e.g. red and yellow flag shows where it is safe to swim how to help someone if they are unable to get […]

Year 5 Art Project

Year 5 participated in an art project led by local artist Julie Bolus, in conjunction with Out There Arts. The project is based on the use of The Ice House in Great Yarmouth, and the children were able to create pictures using block printing techniques. These celebrated both its heritage when used in the herring-fishing industry, and its […]