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Emotional skills, friendship and wellbeing

At Pilgrims, we understand the importance of children’s mental health and take great care to encourage our pupils to share and talk about their feelings. Learning the tools to promote

Children to take part in Big Schools Birdwatch

Children at Pilgrims will be keeping their eyes peeled for feathered friends this month as they take part in the Big Schools Birdwatch. The national RSPB scheme, which runs from

Learning to swim at Pilgrims

Swimming is a crucial skill for children to learn – not just so youngsters can stay safe when poolside but also as an enriching activity they will love for a

Why communication with our children is so important as winter approaches

As the nights draw in and winter approaches, some people find their mental health can be affected. There are some diagnosed with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression

‘Talk for Writing’ – how storytelling helps children develop their speech, vocabulary and writing skills

Storytelling is a foundation to a child’s learning, an effective tool for unleashing their imagination and developing their creativity. At Pilgrims, we use the power of storytelling to engage the

The importance of outdoor learning

Outdoor learning and physical activity are crucial for a child’s educational development and their overall wellbeing. Fresh air and exercise help children stay healthy and well, while outdoor learning can

Pilgrims celebrate 25 years of excellence in Early Years education

The Pilgrims team were proud to mark a major milestone this year, celebrating our 25th anniversary with two special birthday parties for our current pupils and returning alumni. We’ve come

Helping Children Thrive: The Power of Smooth School Transitions

Joining a new school or moving through the year groups can be a daunting experience for both children and their families. At Pilgrims, we believe a child flourishes socially, emotionally

Pilgrims welcome back familiar face as volunteer

The Pilgrims family have been delighted to welcome back a familiar face after a former pupil returned as a volunteer to support the next generation of children through our wraparound

SChool in ACTION DAYs

 

Join us on Tuesday 24 or Wednesday 25 March 2026 for our next Open Days.  Click the link to register your attendance, choose your preferred time, and select the areas of the school you'd like to visit.  We look forward to meeting you and showing you around.