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Children Challenging Industry

This half term, Class 9 took part in 'Children Challenging Industry' with Mrs Mawer and Miss Boyeson (University of York). This STEM programme consisted of three problem-solving science sessions and a site visit to Saltend Chemicals Park. The children were presented with three potential problems (Leaky Pipes; Filter Fun and Cooling Coils), which [...]

Visit to Howsham Mill

Year 6 had a visit to Howsham Mill, near Malton, on the 21st and 22nd February, which is a renovated mill, now used to generate electricity. The activities included learning about renewable energy, map work around the island, building a working water wheel, viewing the machinery which generated power, learning about the wildlife which lived around the [...]

Queen’s Green Canopy

The Tree Council gifted a lime tree that formed part of The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) ‘Tree of Trees’ outside Buckingham Palace to Burlington Junior School, Bridlington – located in East Riding of Yorkshire, one of the least wooded counties in the UK.  As a QGC Partner, The Tree Council was chosen as one of 20 “inspiring [...]

Football Competition

On Monday night a team of Year 5/6 boys participated in the newly formed school football competition which has been created with the help of Chris Kirkham and the school sports partnership. The aim of the competition is to get as many children playing football as possible over the year. Burlington we’re placed in a [...]

Inter-school Swimming Gala

On Tuesday, 6 boys and 6 girls went to East Riding leisure to take part in the inter school swimming gala. The competition was broken down into individual races and relays. The individual races had three heats and the six fastest times then qualified for the final. Fortunately, Burlington had a lot of children make [...]

Panathlon Ten Pin Bowling Event

Last week, a group of Year 5 children walked down to The Forum complex to participate in the Panathlon Ten Pin Bowling Event. After a practise game, the children were then able to compete against other schools. It was clear from their smiles that the children had a great time. Well done to Tate, Ethan, [...]

Ambassadors of Bridlington

This half-term, Year 3 pupils have taken part in the 'Ambassadors of Bridlington' event, in order to learn more about their local area and its history. Pupils started the day by conducting their own research in small groups, asking members of the public what they liked about Bridlington and why. Pupils then gathered their [...]

Inter-school cross-country competition

On Tuesday night, a large group of children from all year groups participated in the inter-school cross-country competition. Despite the unpleasant weather, the children showed great enthusiasm to take part. There were 2 different course the children had to face with the year 5/6 children running further. All children demonstrated fantastic resilience and kept [...]

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