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Telegraph and Argus Article

‘The Story Project’ which our school is taking part in has been mentioned in the T&A newspaper.  We use the story project to teach PSHE and good mental health through high quality picture books You can read about it here: 

Year 5 meet poet Joseph Coelho

On Friday, year 5 had the pleasure of taking part in a career conversation with a poet (Joseph Coelho). He talked about how he was inspired from a very young age to be a writer and how his passion for…

Outcome of Admissions Consultations 2025-6

Three admissions consultations for 2025-6 as set out below began on 5 December 2023 and ran until 22 January 2024.  The details were published on the Beckfoot Trust website, the school websites, the local authority website and stakeholders in the…

Congratulations to Mrs Walsh and Miss Dibb

At Beckfoot Allerton, lots of our staff take part in extra studies to improve and refine their teaching and leadership practice.  We like to show the children that we never stop learning! Mrs Walsh has just completed her National Professional…

Cycle 2: Week 9 Assembly

This week it was February’s Confident Community Contributors assembly.  We celebrated children playing rugby, football and horse riding.  Plus we had a pupil in reception who had been showing our value of ‘responsibility’ by helping to bake for his grandad. …

Y5 visit Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Year 5 had the most amazing trip to Yorkshire Wildlife Park last week.  We saw lots of amazing animals, including their newest arrival – the baby rhino.  We also had an education lesson where we could show off our learning…

Year 6 Safer Internet Day

Today, Year 6 were visited by the Bradford District Action Team, in line with this week’s Safer Internet Day. Danny explored the safe and dangerous ways to use the internet and explained what to do if you feel unsafe or…

Cycle 2: Week 7 Assembly

This week’s assembly was all about one of our school rules ‘be respectful’.  We watched the Pixar Short ‘for the birds’ (For the Birds – Pixar Animated Short Film (youtube.com))and talked about how the little birds were disrespectful to the…

Cycle 2: Week 6 Assembly

Mrs Walsh led our January Confident Community Contributors assembly.  Part of our school sentence is that we want every pupil to be a confident community contributor and we know that this can be shown in lots of different ways.  Some…