The stage is set for our Year 5 and 6 production, 'Junket 85'- an original script, based on a 1970 short film, now set in the mid-80s to a soundtrack of pop classics! We are so proud of the pupils' hard work on this. #ks2production

Year 6 have had a great first day at High Adventure : canoeing, team-building and negotiating the Low Ropes course. The adventure has only just begun! #residential #outdooradventures

Our Year 1 children working hard on their phonics. #phonics #ks1

Children throughout school have been busy producing thoughtful work Remembrance Day. #remembrance #RemembanceDay

Wonderful folk music workshops, courtesy of Diocese of Leeds Music Inspiring and thought-provoking, our children learned lots about the fascinating history of folk music. Thank you!

Some of our pupils went along to see Kevin Sinfield departing on his 7 day challenge to do 7 ultra marathons to raise money for those affected by #MND. Good luck, Kevin! Leeds Rhinos #7in7in7

Year 1 have been preparing for Jesus, this Advent, by creating this beautiful wreath, along with making special promises. #advent #adventwreath

Our Faith in Action group visited Sacred Heart with pupils from Immaculate Heart to take part in an Advent reflection. We were able to take time to stop, think, play and pray. Many thanks to Sacred Heart for inviting us. Sacred Heart Leeds IHOMCPS #advent

The Leeds Rhinos Foundation came to St Urban's to deliver an assembly about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. #activeschools #healthyschools

As part of World Book Day, children in their classes have been taking part in a BookSwap, sharing and recommending reading experiences. #WorldBookDay2024 #readingforpleasure

Well done to our wonderful pupils for dressing up as a variety of words for our World Book Day ‘Vocabulary Parade’ assembly. Such imaginative ideas, showcasing a love of language and reading. #WorldBookDay2024 #readingforpleasure

It’s British Science Week and Year 6 have been learning about the life and theories of Stephen Hawking. It has been fascinating to learn about the formation and behaviour of black holes. #BritishScienceWeek #scienceisfun #astronomy

Thank you so much to Leeds Irish Health and Homes for coming in to show Years 5 and 6 some of the wonderful work they do for valuing and celebrating Irish cultural identity in Leeds, and for teaching the children about The Great Famine. #IrishHistoryMonth #community #intergenerational

Our Year 6 pupils led a beautiful and reverent Stations of the Cross service. We wish you all a Happy and Holy Easter. #stationsofthecross #HolyWeek2024 #HolyThursday

Today, Year 2 have been listening to and appreciating the music of this term’s key composers of the Romantic era, in our annual journey through musical history. #ks1music #primarymusic

This week, Year 1 have brought in beautiful flowers from home to honour our mother Mary .  The children gathered around the altar to reflect and offer up their prayers to Our Lady. #monthofMary

Year 1 have been ‘History Detectives’, comparing old and new cars.  Children compared this beautiful vintage mini car with a staff member’s newer model mini. Afterwards, the children drew pictures of the cars and labelled some of the features that make them unique. #ks1history

What a fantastic musical experience for our children as we welcomed super-talented and successful The Dunwells back to St Urban’s for a fantastic performance, followed by an inspiring songwriting workshop with UKS2. #primarymusic #inspiringyoungmusicians

An enterprising day for budding entrepreneurs in Years 5 and 6 as they built their own pop-up businesses and sold products to the rest of the school. A booming success! Huge thanks to Virgin Money for their ‘Make your £5 grow’ initiative. #youngentrepreneurs #youngbusinessminds

As part of National Poetry Day activities in Year 6, the children created imaginative and funny poems, inspired by a fantastic Paean poem by Kate Wakeling #NationalPoetryDay #writingforpleasure