This week all the children had a chance to explore the night sky and be inspired by the wonders of space in the comfort and familiar surroundings of the school hall! The  COSMODOME  is an inflatable planetarium that is manned by students and teachers from York University Physics Department- it was a fantastic experience for everyone.Read More

  Ten very excited children left Sutton on the Forest on Monday 23rd May for a week of outdoor adventures on the East Coast near Whitby. The sun was shining, SAT`s were over and we were in search of fun! The first hurdle of the week was making their beds, some looked very interesting hopefully they will be...Read More

Last week Reception and Year One learned about Victorian seaside holidays. We looked at lots of different photographs and compared our trips to the beach to Victorian seaside trips. We all found it very interesting that Victorians changed into their swimming costumes in a bathing machine and were pulled into the sea by a horse!...Read More

The Year 6 children had a very enjoyable day baking buns and decorating them in a very creative manner on Friday after their sats tests. They were given a recipe that catered for 12 people and they were asked to adjust this in order to cater for 6 people. The children were very excited and pleased with their wonderful creations and they...Read More

The school had a very important visitor on Friday: the most reverend Archbishop of York. Between Advent 2015 and Trinity 2016 the Archbishop will be engaging in a Diocesan Pilgrimage of Prayer, Witness and Blessing. The vision for this Pilgrimage lies in the roots of our Christian Heritage. Inspired by the great Northern Saints, such as...Read More

Over the Easter holidays a blackbird built a nest on top of the large cupboard under our shelter. We cordoned off the area and have been watching the blackbird closely for the past couple of weeks. Finally today we realised the eggs had hatched! Have a look at our photographs to see for yourselves!  Read More

Today the year 4, year 5 and year 6 children had a fantastic day at The Forbidden Corner; a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created within a four acre garden in the heart of Tupgill Park and the Yorkshire Dales. The temple of the underworld, the eye of the needle, a huge...Read More

The Easter Eggtravaganza is a tradition at Sutton School with a range of “egg” related activities: egg jarping, egg throwing, egg rolling and egg decorating. It was the last eggtravaganza for our Y6 children before they move on to secondary school and they had a brilliant time, we hope that it will become one of their special...Read More

Today the whole school took part in activities to raise money for Sport Relief. In the morning we all ran one mile around the school grounds and in the afternoon each class took part in a fitness circuit. All children enjoyed the sporting activities and hopefully we have tired them out and they will sleep...Read More

Reception and Year One went on a fantastic trip to Monk Park Farm on Tuesday this week. We spent our day petting and feeding guinea pigs, lambs, goats, calves and even a big pig! Also we went for a woodland walk and saw many other animals including wallabies and llamas. One of the highlights of...Read More