Check out the latest news!

• Bikeability

  Tue 04 Nov 2025

  Our brilliant Year 6 pupils have successfully completed Level 2 Bikeability training! They've learned how to ride safely and confidently on the roads, and we couldn’t be prouder of their focus, enthusiasm, and determination.
  Keep pedalling, stay safe, and enjoy the freedom of cycling!

  

• Rocking the end to the half term!

  Fri 17 Oct 2025

  We wrapped up the half term with a bang—literally! On the last day, our school was thrilled to welcome a visiting rock band who turned the hall into a mini concert venue. With electrifying guitar solos, powerful vocals, and a rhythm section that had everyone tapping their feet, the band brought an unforgettable energy to the end of the day.

  

• Pupil Voice

  Sun 05 Oct 2025

  Our pupils are taking the lead in shaping their writing journey!

  Through regular feedback sessions, writing showcases, and classroom discussions, children are sharing what inspires them, what challenges them, and what they want to write about.

  We’re proud of how confidently our young writers are expressing themselves.

  

• Football Tournament

  Sun 05 Oct 2025

  This week, our enthusiastic Year 3 and 4 pupils took part in a fantastic football tournament, showcasing teamwork, resilience, and a love for the game! 🏆

   

  The children represented our school with pride, demonstrating great sportsmanship and determination in every match. Whether they were scoring goals, making brilliant saves, or cheering on their teammates, their energy and positivity were inspiring.

  

• Sound Gong Workshop

  Fri 19 Sep 2025

  This week, the children had the unique opportunity to take part in a Sound Gong Workshop, exploring the calming and restorative power of sound. Led by a professional sound therapist, the session introduced children to the ancient practice of gong bathing—using deep, resonant tones to promote relaxation, focus, and emotional wellbeing.

  The workshop supported our school’s commitment to mental health and wellbeing, offering a creative and sensory approach to mindfulness.

  

• One Voice

  Fri 19 Sep 2025

  ONEVoice is all about student-led creativity! Groups of pupils from schools in the Trust come together to design exciting projects based on what they care about most.

  The group from Cockshutt have decided to focus their project on sustainability, looking at how we can become a more sustainable school.

  We’re proud to be part of this amazing journey!

  

• Phonics workshop

  Fri 19 Sep 2025

  Thank you to all the parents who joined us this week for our phonics workshop! It was a great opportunity to explore how we teach early reading and share practical tips for supporting learning at home. We loved seeing everyone so engaged!

  

• Pickleball

  Thu 11 Sep 2025

  We’re thrilled to announce that our pupils are now enjoying professional pickleball coaching as part of their PE curriculum. Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis — perfect for developing coordination, teamwork, and fitness.

  Our coach is working with children across different year groups, helping them learn the rules, improve their skills, and build confidence on the court.

  

• Chester Zoo Project

  Thu 11 Sep 2025

  What an exciting start to our school year. This week the children took part in an incredible outreach project that brought conservation to life for our whole school community.

  Through a series of inspiring workshops and a visit to the zoo, our children explored one of the zoo’s key conservation campaigns. These interactive experiences will empower them to take action to protect wildlife and our planet — making our zoo trip even more meaningful!

  We’re so proud of our young conservationists and all they’ve learned!

  

• Platinum School Games Mark

  Wed 02 Jul 2025

  Cockshutt Primary School has proudly been recognised with the Platinum School Games Mark award again, highlighting its outstanding commitment and engagement in the School Games for the 2024/25 academic year. This reflects the school’s dedication to promoting physical activity and competitive sports among its pupils. Well done Mrs Rogers for all of your hard work organising all of the sporting events.