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Today we got to welcome Mr Perry for a very special reason. He has returned from a cycle tour of South America including Chile and Argentina. While he was away he kept in touch with Class R2, sharing his travels. Today he came in to show us his bike, with all it's survival equipment, and his map. T…
What a wonderful day we had at Knockaloe Beg Farm learning about growing our food.
Year 6 enjoyed a great "transition to secondary school" event at QEII High School. The staff there put on an excellent day for the children using Crime Scene Investigation activities to give the children a feel for the core subjects. Not only that, but the children had to get the school bus! It lea…
Today we welcomed yet more friends of the school to Ballaugh. This time Junior Achievement trainers joined years 5 and 6 to help them better understand the financial responsibilities that they will experience as they get older. Thank you for coming in to help us learn.
Today we were very pleased to welcome more friends of the school, trainers from St John Ambulance. They spent the day with years 5 and 6 teaching them the basic first aid that could help someone stay alive until the professionals get there. For year 6 this was a welcome refresher as "practice makes…
Our Ballaugh School Rainbow Allotment Manx Radio and KPMG in the Crown Dependencies have joined together for an exciting new school mini-project that is fully inclusive and focuses on fun, education, sustainability and growing; however, it has a twist on growing projects to those you may have done…
To celebrate their learning topic, Ancient Greek Life, Class 4 recreated the events of Greek States' original Olympics. Sparta were victorious! More photographs are available to view in the Gallery
Today (6/4/22) the school hall was full of excited children sharing with other families their fantastic castle creations. Over the past half term, the children have shared their classroom learning with their families and developed a castle with their families at home. Today, we all enjoyed looking…
On the afternoon of Monday 4th April we welcomed Lizzie Cox, a national skipping coach to our school. She ran works with all of the children, from reception to year 6, to help them develop their skills and learn new techniques through practice and constructive feedback. Since then we have seen lots…