Our judges were treated to a delicious start to Round 2 of PAT Can Cook! 🍯🍜 Honey chicken noodles followed by a heavenly Biscoff sundae—what a combo! 😋👏 #PATCanCook #StudentChefShowdown

📚✨ What an inspiring visit to our library with award-winning illustrator Martin Impey … We were thrilled to help celebrate the release of Blitz One Family’s War — a powerful story brought to life through stunning illustrations. #Blitz #MartinImpey #LibraryVisit

Following yesterday, two contestants cooked for our judges today! Contestant Number Two (AL) made a tasty Creamy Tomato Penne Pasta & Chocolate Fudge Cake! 😋

Contestant number 3 of the week (HT) cooked a delicious homemade pepperoni Pizza, followed by Chocolate and Strawberry Crepes! Our judges are stuffed (as a crust!) 😋

Today the judges were treated to Chilli Salmon & 🍓 Cheesecake (ER) and Soy Glazed Chicken & Mango Sorbet (KH) - two delicious dishes! 😋

Halfpenny Lane and MHA Communities Wakefield & District, joined together for an afternoon filled with war time games, afternoon tea, singing and a visit from an army tank!

🌟 Today is #ThankATeacher Day! 🌟 We want to say a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing teachers for their passion, dedication, and the countless ways they inspire and support our students every day. You make a difference – more than you know. 📚🍎 #ThankATeacherDay #ProudToTeach

Forget pizza and peas—today’s school dinner time was all about sticks, leaves, and luxury lodgings. The children spent their break building a bug hotel! 🐛🍃 #BugHotel #OutdoorLearning #SchoolLife

Year 4 have enjoyed flying kites and having a picnic in Pontefract Park as part of their 50 things!

Kicking off #WorldMusicDay2025 in style at HPL, with an all star performance from our very own Miss Counter on the Saxophone. #WorldMusicDay #MusicDay #Saxophone #saxophoneplayer #Sax #saxplayer #livemusic #livemusicshow #Lovemusic #HappyWorldMusicDay #BeHalfpenny

Year 6 have enjoyed the first day of their Residential. They have worked on teamwork and resilience whilst facing Jacob’s Ladder. #BeHalfpenny #BeResilient #Teamwork #Residential2025

Plenty of fun on the Zipwire! #BeHalfpenny #Residential2025

⚽ Fantastic football from our Year 5 & 6 teams against Carleton Park! 💪 Girls: 4-1 win 🔥 Mixed: 3-0 victory 😱 Boys: 1-0 with a last-minute goal! Well done to all our Halfpenny Lane players — brilliant effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship! 👏 #TeamHalfpenny #SchoolSport

5H took their persuasive speeches outdoors today, reading aloud to their partners and refining their writing through peer feedback. A wonderful blend of fresh air, confident voices, and powerful edits! 📚✍️🌿 #PersuasiveWriting #PrimaryEnglish #PeerFeedback #WritingJourney

🎶 A big well done to our #RockSteady children who bravely performed the songs they’ve been practising to the rest of the school today! Plenty of smiles, a few nerves, and lots of fun had by all! 🎸🥁🎤 #MusicInSchool #ProudMoment

🎭 Our Year 6 production is in full swing! After an incredible dress rehearsal and performance to the whole school this morning, we’re excited to welcome families for the big show tonight. Break a leg, Year 6! 🌟 #SchoolProduction #Year6Stars #ProudTeachers

Day 2 and our final performance of our Year 6 production. A big thank you for parents attending over both showings. A massive shoutout to our staff who gave up countless hours to help produce and prepare for this. #BeHalfpenny #Production

Year 4 loved watching the performance of Little Shop of Horrors at Carleton High School this week. The music, set, singers, dancers were all amazing!! Well done to all of those in putting on such a great show!