Museum Brings WWI Lessons to Life

We’re very grateful to Jules Wooding from Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life for coming into school today to talk to Year 9 History students about the local involvement in WW1. She gave a fascinating talk about the recruitment of soldiers from the local area and spoke about the dreadful conditions for those fighting in WW1.…

Poetic Inspiration at Dove Cottage

Year 8 students enjoyed a trip to Dove Cottage in Grasmere yesterday. The experience was planned to enrich the students’ current study of English Poetry. We hope it helped inspire them about the poetry of William Wordsworth (one of our most famous Lakeland poets) and gave some insight to his life and the culture that…