World Mental Health Day 2025
World Mental Health Day 2025
Students from across the federation have enjoyed assemblies from Alison Gething from the Mental Health support team. Alison taught the students about the importance of mental health, how to promote positive mental health and where to get support if you feel you…
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day 2025
Students across the federation have enjoyed learning about the importance of mental health from Alison Gething from the Mental Health Support Team. Alison has been in school to deliver assemblies and meet with the children to help embed strategies to promote…
Blood
The Key Stage 4 Biology groups are learning about the circulatory system. Today they have been looking at the constituents of blood, and how blood is transported around the body.
Year 10 & 11 visit to Think Dairy Careers Expo
On Tuesday 30th September, Year 10 and 11 visited the Think Dairy Careers Expo at Borderway Mart in Carlisle.
The interactive event was organised by The Digital Dairy Chain in partnership with SmartSTEMS and H&H Land Estates, with the aim of showcasing some of the many different careers…
Kandinsky lesson
Year 7 have been drawing to different styles of music. Just like the artist, Kandinsky.
Year 9 cheese and onion triangles
Well done Year 9 on making some delicious cheese and onion pastry triangles.
Year 7 chopping challenge
Year 7 have been practicing their knife skills by completing the chopping challenge!
Gustav Klimt dress
Cross Fell have printed and constructed this dress inspired by Gustav Klimt.
Year 9 Girls Football
Year 9 Core PE: The pupils are enjoying developing their football skills, especially in the autumn sun.
New KS1 book recommendations for September 2025
New children's books we love
Every month, Book Trust review dozens of books for children and teenagers. Here are the ones they like best in September: guaranteed to get your child reading…
1 minute maths!
Designed for use both in class and at home, White Rose's 1-minute maths app helps children build greater number confidence and fluency. It’s all about targeted practice in engaging, one-minute chunks!
It comes highly recommended from both the Cross Fell team and also the children who have…
Extra phonics support for our families
In school we are lucky enough to have access to a fantastic resource that allows us to share clips with our families that can be used to back up the learning that we are doing in school by providing extra practise in the form of fun videos that can be used at home.
Keep and eye out for links…