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Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection

Mar 13, 2024

The PFA are holding a GNAA clothing collection in aid of the GNAA and the PFA. The last day to bring in bags is Tuesday 23rd April 2024. We do ...   [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection


Craft After-School Club with Creation Mill Langholm

Feb 5, 2024

Anna and Nessa from The Creation Mill at Langholm will be running a craft after-school club. The club will run weekly from  Wednesday 21st ...   [ Read more ... ]

Craft After-School Club with Creation Mill Langholm


Community Lunch

Jan 29, 2024

On Tuesday 19th March 27th March at 12 noon is our next Community Lunch. All places must be booked no later than Wednesday 13th March 2024. If ...   [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch


Gin & Bingo night

Jan 10, 2024

On Saturday 24th February 2024, Bewcastle School PFA and Bewcastle Community Pool Committee are hosting a Gin & Bingo night at Nicholforest ...   [ Read more ... ]

Gin & Bingo night


Stay & Play Toddler Afternoons

Jan 10, 2024

All parents and children aged 0-5 years are welcome to join us for our stay & play sessions on the below dates:  Monday 15th January ...   [ Read more ... ]

Stay & Play Toddler Afternoons


Christmas Jumper Day

Dec 6, 2023

On Wednesday 13th December 2023, children are invited to wear their Christmas jumper or something festive. We do ask for a £1 donation, ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Jumper Day


Christmas Carol Concert

Dec 6, 2023

On Tuesday 12th December is our Christmas Carol Concert held at Bewcastle St Cuthbert’s Church. The children have been working really hard ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Carol Concert


GNAA - Clothing collection

Dec 6, 2023

A big thank you to everyone who supported the GNAA collection. This has been our biggest collection to date, raising an amazing £218.80 for ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA - Clothing collection


Christmas Afternoon Tea – THANK YOU

Dec 6, 2023

A big thank you to everyone who supported the afternoon tea, the amount raised was £702!! This amount is to be split between the pool and ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Afternoon Tea – THANK YOU


50 Club Winners - December 2023

Dec 1, 2023

1st Prize: Number 1 2nd Prize: Number 31      [ Read more ... ]

50 Club Winners - December 2023


Christmas Carol Concert

Nov 27, 2023

On Tuesday 12th December is our Christmas Carol Concert held at Bewcastle St Cuthbert’s Church. Please can we ask for children to arrive at ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Carol Concert


Christmas Afternoon Tea – THANK YOU

Nov 27, 2023

A big thank you to everyone who supported the afternoon tea, the amount raised is TBC. A BIG THANK  YOU to all the helpers and bakers, ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Afternoon Tea – THANK YOU


Reindeer Run

Nov 16, 2023

On Wednesday 6th December, the children will be taking part in a reindeer run at Bewcastle School to raise money for JIGSAW Cumbria’s ...   [ Read more ... ]

Reindeer Run


School Defibrillator

Nov 16, 2023

The DFE have provided all schools with a defibrillator. The Bewcastle Community First responders and The Bewcastle Fund have kindly contributed ...   [ Read more ... ]

School Defibrillator


Christmas Community Lunch

Nov 7, 2023

On Wednesday 13th December at 12.15 pm we are hosting our annual Christmas Community Lunch. All places must be booked no later than Tuesday 5th ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Community Lunch


November 50 Club Winners

Nov 6, 2023

1st Prize: Number 25 2nd Prize: Number 8 Emma will be in touch with the winners.     [ Read more ... ]

November 50 Club Winners


Bewcastle First Responders

Nov 6, 2023

Joyce & Becky, members of the Bewcastle Community First Responders came to school to be presented with a cheque, by the school council for ...   [ Read more ... ]


GNAA Collection - THANK YOU!

Nov 2, 2023

A big thank you for all the GNAA donations. This has been our biggest collection by far! We will keep you posted with the amount raised.  ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA Collection - THANK YOU!


Christmas Afternoon Tea

Oct 9, 2023

The pool committee and PFA committee are hosting a Christmas afternoon tea at Roadhead Hall on Sunday 26th November, in aid of Bewcastle Swimming ...   [ Read more ... ]


GNAA Clothing Collection

Oct 9, 2023

The PFA are holding a GNAA clothing collection in aid of the GNAA and the PFA. The last day to bring in bags is Tuesday 31stOctober 2023. We do ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA Clothing Collection


Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection - Tuesday 31st October 2023

Oct 2, 2023

Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection - Tuesday 31st October 2023    [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection - Tuesday 31st October 2023


Stay & Play Toddler Morning

Sep 14, 2023

Our next Stay & Play toddler morning is on Monday 18th September 2023, 9am-10.30am.     [ Read more ... ]

Stay & Play Toddler Morning


Wrap around care

Sep 14, 2023

From Monday 11th September we will offer wrap around care daily during term time. The arrangements will be as follows:  Breakfast Club ...   [ Read more ... ]

Wrap around care


Community Lunch

Jun 19, 2023

The next community lunch is on Tuesday 11th July at 12 noon, followed by sports day. Come along to enjoy a ham salad served with new potatoes ...   [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch


Bewcastle Community Pool Now OPEN

Jun 19, 2023

The pool is now open! Membership remains the same price as last year, £50 per household. If you would like a membership, please complete ...   [ Read more ... ]

Bewcastle Community Pool Now OPEN


Stay & Play

May 4, 2023

On Wednesday 14th June, we are holding a stay and play for all parents with children aged 2-5 years. To book your place please complete the ...   [ Read more ... ]

Stay & Play


Great North Air Ambulance Collection

Apr 27, 2023

A big thank you for all the donations for the Great North Air Ambulance clothing collection. We will keep you posted on the amount raised.     [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Collection


April's PFA 50 club winners

Apr 27, 2023

Bewcastle Primary School 50 club winners are:  1st Prize: 26 2nd Prize: 11    [ Read more ... ]


Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection

Mar 23, 2023

We are holding a GNAA clothing collection. Children have been sent home with bags, please let us know if you require any bags. We are starting to ...   [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Clothing Collection


Stay and Play

Mar 23, 2023

On Wednesday 19th April between 9am – 10am, Bewcastle School Nursery are hosting a stay and play morning. Prospective parents and existing ...   [ Read more ... ]

Stay and Play


Bewcastle Blast From The Past

Mar 23, 2023

Thank you to today’s blasts from the past.  Sylvia Murray and Eileen Barnfather talked about the school in the 1950’s and Derek ...   [ Read more ... ]

Bewcastle Blast From The Past


EYFS & KS1 Spring Concert

Mar 23, 2023

On Thursday 30th March at 9am, EYFS & KS1 children would like to invite their parents and families to come in to school to see their Spring ...   [ Read more ... ]


Non-uniform Day

Mar 14, 2023

On Friday 17th March it’s red nose day, this year instead of raising money for comic relief we will be raising money for our chosen charity ...   [ Read more ... ]

Non-uniform Day


Bewcastle Blasts From The Past

Mar 14, 2023

Did you or anyone you know go to Bewcastle school (formally known as the Bailey School)  in the past? Would you be willing to come in to ...   [ Read more ... ]


Easter Egg Challenge Competition

Mar 14, 2023

We have an egg-citing event for your children to take part in this Easter – the traditional, decorate a hard-boiled egg/eggs competition! ...   [ Read more ... ]

Easter Egg Challenge Competition


Little Learners

Mar 14, 2023

Little Learners Dumfries & North Carlisle are coming along to Bewcastle Primary School playgroup to hold a messy play session on Monday 27th ...   [ Read more ... ]


Years 3 & 4 Lacrosse Festival

Feb 27, 2023

On Wednesday 22nd March 2023, William Howard School are holding a Lacrosse festival for children in years 3&4.  Limited places are ...   [ Read more ... ]


Book Club

Feb 27, 2023

Book club leaflets are being sent home with children this evening along with a world book day token. Our  new Scholastic Book Club is up and ...   [ Read more ... ]


KS2 Planetarium visit

Feb 27, 2023

Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, the KS2 trip to Brampton Primary School has been cancelled.    [ Read more ... ]


Industrial Action in the Education Secto

Feb 27, 2023

There has been a lot of coverage of teachers taking industrial action in the coming weeks. The second date for action  is Tuesday 28th ...   [ Read more ... ]


PFA 50 Club Winners

Feb 14, 2023

January 2023 1st Prize: Number 24 2nd Prize: Number 9 February 2023 1st Prize: Number 13 2nd Prize: Number 3    [ Read more ... ]

PFA 50 Club Winners


World Book Day

Feb 14, 2023

 On Thursday 2nd March 2022, it’s World Book Day. Children are invited to dress up as their favourite character or author. We do ask ...   [ Read more ... ]

World Book Day


School Council Update

Feb 14, 2023

Well done to the school council for their fantastic presentations. Our chosen charity for this term is Cancer Research UK.    [ Read more ... ]

School Council Update


Community Lunch - Wednesday 1st March 2023

Jan 25, 2023

To book your place, please see link to online booking form.  ...   [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch - Wednesday 1st March 2023


Thank you

Jan 25, 2023

Thank you to everybody who supported the Christmas jumper day! An amazing £58.55 was raised for JIGSAW.     [ Read more ... ]

Thank you


Industrial Action in the Education Sector

Jan 24, 2023

There has been a lot of coverage of teachers taking industrial action in the coming weeks. The first date for action is Wednesday 1st February ...   [ Read more ... ]


KS2 Gurdwara visit

Jan 9, 2023

On Thursday 12th January 2023, KS2 children (Y3- Y6) will be visiting Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha in Newcastle. Telfords coaches will be ...   [ Read more ... ]


New After School Club!

Jan 9, 2023

This term we have Ms Sutton coming in, to run a choir after school club. This will be on a Tuesday evening, running from 3.15pm-4.30pm, starting ...   [ Read more ... ]


U Dance

Jan 9, 2023

This year, KS2 children (Years 3-6) will be joining Walton and Lee’s School to present a piece at U dance. This will be held at the Sands ...   [ Read more ... ]


Christmas Community Lunch

Nov 21, 2022

The Christmas Community lunch will be on Wednesday 14th December, please see below flyer for more information. You can book your place by ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Community Lunch


School Council

Nov 21, 2022

After a very close election which included lots of high quality candidates, the pupils from Bewcastle Primary School have elected the following ...   [ Read more ... ]

School Council


Children in Need

Nov 21, 2022

Thank you to everybody who supported Children in Need we raised an amazing amount of £27.     [ Read more ... ]

Children in Need


GNAA Collection - Thank you!

Nov 21, 2022

A massive THANK YOU to everybody who supported the GNAA clothing collection. An amazing £177.60 was raised for Bewcastle School PFA. The ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA Collection - Thank you!


GNAA Collection - Tuesday 1st November 2022

Sep 20, 2022

The PFA are holding a GNAA clothing collection in aid of the GNAA and the PFA. The last day to bring in bags is Tuesday 1st November 2022. We do ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA Collection - Tuesday 1st November 2022


PFA 50 Club - August draw winners

Sep 20, 2022

1st Prize – Number 2 2nd Prize – Number 15  Emma will be in contact with the winners.    [ Read more ... ]


Pool is now CLOSED for the season.

Sep 20, 2022

The weather is starting to turn, the pool will be closed from Tuesday 20th September 2022. It has been a brilliant season with lots of new ...   [ Read more ... ]


Pool now open!

Jun 13, 2022

Swimming pool now open, please get in touch if you would like a membership.     [ Read more ... ]


Great North Air Ambulance Collection

Mar 25, 2022

We are holding are Air Ambulance collection on Tuesday 26th April 2022. Please contact school on 016977 48662, to arrange a suitable time to drop ...   [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Collection


Scholastic Book Club

Feb 21, 2022

Children will be coming home tonight with a scholastic book club catalogue. If you like to place an order, you can do so by ...   [ Read more ... ]

Scholastic Book Club


Bewcastle Playgroup

Nov 8, 2021

Every Monday during term time, 9.30am - 11am.     [ Read more ... ]

Bewcastle Playgroup


Thank you!

Nov 1, 2021

Thank you to everyone who supported us with the GNAA clothing collection, we raised an amazing £96.80,  for Bewcastle Primary School ...   [ Read more ... ]

Thank you!


Great North Air Ambulance Collection

Sep 15, 2021

We are holding are Air Ambulance collection on Tuesday 19th October 2021. Please contact school on 016977 48662, to arrange a suitable time to ...   [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Collection


Sponsored walk - Thank You!

Sep 14, 2021

The sponsored walk raised a fantastic amount of £180.50, for Bewcastle School PFA.  Thank you to everyone who supported and ...   [ Read more ... ]

Sponsored walk - Thank You!


Welcome back.

Sep 8, 2021

We hope you have all had a lovely summer! We welcome: Mrs Murray our new Executive Head Teacher, Miss Fuller (T.A.) and Becky (T.A) to Bewcastle ...   [ Read more ... ]

Welcome back.


Thank you

May 13, 2021

Thank you to everyone who supported the GNAA clothing collection. We raised an amazing total of £160. We will be holding another collection ...   [ Read more ... ]

Thank you


Great North Air Ambulance Collection

Mar 22, 2021

 We are holding a GNAA collection to help raise money for the GNAA and Bewcastle school. Please bring in any unwanted: clothes, blankets, ...   [ Read more ... ]

Great North Air Ambulance Collection


Thank you to Becky's pop up bar

Feb 5, 2021

A big thank you to Becky's pop up bar who donated an amazing £267 to Becwastle School, from the Christmas raffle the bar held. Thank you ...   [ Read more ... ]


Air ambulance collection

Feb 5, 2021

Thank you to everyone who donated we raised a fantastic £113.60 for Bewcastle School.     [ Read more ... ]


Christmas Jumper day.

Feb 5, 2021

We raised £20 for the Eden Valley hospice.  Thank you to everyone who donated!    [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Jumper day.


Thank you to Longtown Auction Mart

Dec 7, 2020

Thank you to Longtown Auction Mart for kindly donating Lamb mince. The children really enjoyed their “Mince and Tatties”, made by our ...   [ Read more ... ]

Thank you to Longtown Auction Mart


Lamb donated from Longtown Auction Mart

Dec 2, 2020

 Bewcastle school were treated to some lamb mince, kindly donated from Longtown Auction Mart. We are looking forward to our cook Linda ...   [ Read more ... ]

Lamb donated from Longtown Auction Mart


Air ambulance collection

Oct 7, 2020

Due to COVID restrictions, please contact the school on 016977 48662 to arrange a drop off slot. Latest date to drop donations off is Friday 16th ...   [ Read more ... ]

Air ambulance collection


COVID absence guide

Sep 16, 2020

You can download the latest COVID absence guide for parents and carers by clicking here      [ Read more ... ]


January 2020 nursery intake

Sep 2, 2020

We have places available for Nursery (January 2020 intake), if you would like to arrange an appointment please contact us. Applications need to ...   [ Read more ... ]


Coronavirus Information Hub for schools

Mar 18, 2020

All Cumbrian schools have been given a link to a webpage developed by the Penrith Primary Schools' hub. Please click here to access Coroavirus ...   [ Read more ... ]


Home Learning

Mar 18, 2020

Please click here to visit home learning links.     [ Read more ... ]


Thank you

Feb 10, 2020

The Pool committee would like to Thank everyone who came along/supported/donated to the Gin & Bingo night. A fantastic amount of ...   [ Read more ... ]


Reception intake September 2020 - Apply by 15th Jan 2020

Jan 13, 2020

We still have places available for September 2020 Reception intake.  To apply for a place please visit the Cumbria County Council ...   [ Read more ... ]


Gin & Bingo Night

Jan 13, 2020

Gin & Bingo night on  Saturday 1st February  at Nicholforest Village Hall 7pm for 7.30pm in aid of the pool.     [ Read more ... ]

Gin & Bingo Night


Thank you

Jan 13, 2020

A big Thank you to Tracey at the crossings, for organising a quiz night which raised £215 for Bewcastle Community Pool.       [ Read more ... ]

Thank you


Happy New Year!

Jan 13, 2020

This term we are looking forward to learning about Space and Looking After Our Planet. Linking into this, children will be attending Lees Hill ...   [ Read more ... ]


Merry Christmas

Dec 19, 2019

From everybody at Bewcastle school we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New year!     [ Read more ... ]


Christmas community lunch

Dec 19, 2019

Thank you to everybody who came along/supported the Christmas community lunch, we raised an amazing £81 for the Eden Valley Hospice & ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas community lunch


Christmas Jumper Day

Nov 20, 2019

This year we are helping to raise money for the Eden Valley Hospice and JIGSAW by wearing our Christmas jumpers or something festive on Wednesday ...   [ Read more ... ]

Christmas Jumper Day


GNAA clothing collection update - Thank you!

Nov 20, 2019

Thank you to everyone who kindly donated unwanted clothing etc to the air ambulance. We raised a fantastic amount of £135.20! We will keep ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA clothing collection update - Thank you!


GNAA clothing collection

Nov 13, 2019

Thank you to everyone who kindly donated unwanted clothing etc to the air ambulance. As you can see from the picture by the number of bags that ...   [ Read more ... ]

GNAA clothing collection


Thank You!

Oct 16, 2019

Thank you to everyone who came along/supported Ms Harland's farewell coffee afternoon. We raised an amazing £181.19 for Macmillan!    [ Read more ... ]

Thank You!


Ms Harland's farewell coffee afternoon

Sep 18, 2019

You are invited to Bewcastle school to say farewell to Ms Harland and raise money for Macmillan, On Friday 4th October 2019 at 1pm. We hope to ...   [ Read more ... ]

Ms Harland's farewell coffee afternoon


Well done!!

Jul 10, 2019

A big WELL DONE  to all the KS2 children who finished walking Hadrian's Wall on Friday 5th July 2019. The children have walked 91 miles in ...   [ Read more ... ]

Well done!!


Community Lunch 17.07.19

Jul 3, 2019

You are welcome to join us at our community lunch on 17.07.19. To book your place please contact the school.     [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch 17.07.19


Pool Volunteers

Jun 24, 2019

We are looking for volunteers to help with treating the pool over the summer holidays. Training will be given (it's easy and only takes 10 ...   [ Read more ... ]

Pool Volunteers


Galleries updated

Jun 12, 2019

New photos from Forest School and Walking the Wall have now been uploaded.     [ Read more ... ]


Pool open 24.05.19

May 24, 2019

Bewcastle community pool opens 24.05.19. Please get in touch if you would like a membership.     [ Read more ... ]

Pool open 24.05.19


Afternoon tea - Thank you!

May 24, 2019

A massive thank you to the Pool Committee for their time, commitment and fabulous baking skills. The afternoon tea was yet again a huge success ...   [ Read more ... ]

Afternoon tea - Thank you!


Pool opening - Friday 24th May 2019

May 15, 2019

Pool will be open to members from Friday 24th May 2019. If you would like to renew or become a member please complete a 2019 membership form by ...   [ Read more ... ]

Pool opening - Friday 24th May 2019


Pool Clean - Thank you!

May 13, 2019

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who came along and helped at the annual pool clean. The pool is now sparkly clean ready to be filled up.     [ Read more ... ]

Pool Clean - Thank you!


Afternoon tea @ Roadhead village hall

May 1, 2019

Bewcastle Community swimming pool are holding an Afternoon tea on Sunday 19th May 2019 at 2pm. Adults £10, under 12's £6. All places ...   [ Read more ... ]

Afternoon tea @ Roadhead village hall


Bewcastle School PFA 50 Club

Apr 17, 2019

If you would like to join or renew your membership for the 50 club you can either down load a membership form here or call in to school. ...   [ Read more ... ]

Bewcastle School PFA 50 Club


Pool clean

Apr 17, 2019

On Sunday 12th May 2019 at 10am, it's our annual pool clean. We would be very grateful if anyone could come along and help.Please bring ...   [ Read more ... ]

Pool clean


World book day 2019

Mar 11, 2019

We all had great fun raising money for Book Aid, by dressing up as our favourite character.     [ Read more ... ]

World book day 2019


Community Lunch - Thank you

Mar 11, 2019

Thank you to everyone who came along and supported our community lunch. A big thank you to our cook Linda, for making such a lovely lunch. Our ...   [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch - Thank you


World book day 2019

Feb 25, 2019

Children are welcome to dress up as their favourite character. Please do not go to any expense, it would be great if all the children made ...   [ Read more ... ]

World book day 2019


Red nose's

Feb 25, 2019

We now have red noses available to buy in school for £1.25 each.     [ Read more ... ]

Red nose's


Extreme Reading Competition

Feb 8, 2019

Take an amazing picture of you reading in a peculiar place.   [ Read more ... ]

Extreme Reading Competition


Community Lunch 06.03.19

Feb 6, 2019

We are now taking bookings for community lunch, on Wednesday 6th March 2019.. All places must be booked no later than Wednesday 27th March 2019. ...   [ Read more ... ]

Community Lunch 06.03.19


E-safety session CANCELLED

Feb 4, 2019

Due to illness, the E-safety session with Rebecca Stacey scheduled for this evening is cancelled.   [ Read more ... ]


5 a side football competition

Jan 21, 2019

A big well done to David, Connor, Niamh, William and Caitlin, for taking part in the 5 a side football competition; held at the sands centre on ...   [ Read more ... ]


E-safety session for parents

Jan 17, 2019

Don't forget about our E-safety session, on Monday 4th February at 3:15pm, with Rebecca Stacey from Castle Carrock School.      [ Read more ... ]


Afternoon tea - amazing fundraising!

Nov 21, 2018

Thanks to the pool committee and all who helped to raise an amazing £1102.50 for Bewcastle community pool.   [ Read more ... ]

Afternoon tea - amazing fundraising!


Macmillan coffee afternoon raised £295.82!

Oct 30, 2018

Thank you to everyone who came to our coffee afternoon, baked cakes and contributed to this fantastic total. Well done!    [ Read more ... ]

Macmillan coffee afternoon raised £295.82!