St Mary's Church of England School
Nurturing Creative Thinkers

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St Mary's CE Primary School,
Kendal Road,Kirkby Lonsdale,
Cumbria LA6 2DN

Welcome to St Mary’s Church of England School – Kirkby Lonsdale

Welcome to our school website. We hope that you able to find the information you require.

Please contact Mrs Ashton via nashton@stmarys-kl.cumbria.sch.uk or Mrs Wallwork/Mrs Newton

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Brian Jones – Head Teacher

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Today, our little explorers turned sticks into wands, mud into magic potions, and the forest floor into a world of their own making. No screens, no scripts, just curiosity, laughter, and wide-open imaginations. Every puddle is an adventure. Every fallen log is a ship. #ForestSchool #PlayBasedLearning #NatureNursery #ImaginationInNature
Today, our little explorers turned sticks into wands, mud into magic potions, and the forest floor into a world of their own making. No screens, no scripts, just curiosity, laughter, and wide-open imaginations. Every puddle is an adventure. Every fallen log is a ship. #ForestSchool #PlayBasedLearning #NatureNursery #ImaginationInNature
Today, our little explorers turned sticks into wands, mud into magic potions, and the forest floor into a world of their own making. No screens, no scripts, just curiosity, laughter, and wide-open imaginations. Every puddle is an adventure. Every fallen log is a ship. #ForestSchool #PlayBasedLearning #NatureNursery #ImaginationInNature
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Today, our little explorers turned sticks into wands, mud into magic potions, and the forest floor into a world of their own making. No screens, no scripts, just curiosity, laughter, and wide-open imaginations. Every puddle is an adventure. Every fallen log is a ship. #ForestSchool #PlayBasedLearning #NatureNursery #ImaginationInNature
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Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
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Impressive runs from all of our teams this week. #running #crosscountry #outdoors #run
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2/15
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
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Impressive team work at the cross county hosted by Sedbergh Prep. #cross-country #run #running #race
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3/15
Nursery class exploring with tools..
Nursery class exploring with tools..
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Nursery class exploring with tools..
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4/15
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
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Developing grip, control and creativity. #eyfs #create #playing
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5/15
Who doesn't love Taylor Swift while you are in Reception Class having the best time of your life?
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Who doesn't love Taylor Swift while you are in Reception Class having the best time of your life?
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What did you do today? We had the best time tasting apples and exploring the woods. What a great day in Nursery. Nurturing creative thinkers ...
What did you do today? We had the best time tasting apples and exploring the woods. What a great day in Nursery. Nurturing creative thinkers ...
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What did you do today? We had the best time tasting apples and exploring the woods. What a great day in Nursery. Nurturing creative thinkers ...
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7/15
Exploring in our Nursery and Reception Class. What a special time to grow, develop, play, create and have fun. Making new friends and growing in confidence and independence. #friends #forest #eyfs #teachersofinstagram
Exploring in our Nursery and Reception Class. What a special time to grow, develop, play, create and have fun. Making new friends and growing in confidence and independence. #friends #forest #eyfs #teachersofinstagram
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Exploring in our Nursery and Reception Class. What a special time to grow, develop, play, create and have fun. Making new friends and growing in confidence and independence. #friends #forest #eyfs #teachersofinstagram
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8/15
Incredible work inspired by artist Sam Cox ( aka Mr Doodle) in celebration of National Doodle Day raising awareness for epilepsy. We made it 3D to complement our topic on sculpture and recognise how Sam uses 3D to create great art. @mrdoodle #art #artistsoninstagram #expressyourself
Incredible work inspired by artist Sam Cox ( aka Mr Doodle) in celebration of National Doodle Day raising awareness for epilepsy. We made it 3D to complement our topic on sculpture and recognise how Sam uses 3D to create great art. @mrdoodle #art #artistsoninstagram #expressyourself
Incredible work inspired by artist Sam Cox ( aka Mr Doodle) in celebration of National Doodle Day raising awareness for epilepsy. We made it 3D to complement our topic on sculpture and recognise how Sam uses 3D to create great art. @mrdoodle #art #artistsoninstagram #expressyourself
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Incredible work inspired by artist Sam Cox ( aka Mr Doodle) in celebration of National Doodle Day raising awareness for epilepsy. We made it 3D to complement our topic on sculpture and recognise how Sam uses 3D to create great art. @mrdoodle #art #artistsoninstagram #expressyourself
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9/15
Please come along to our Open Morning and see our school in action. #openday #school #cumbria #kirkbylonsdale
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Please come along to our Open Morning and see our school in action. #openday #school #cumbria #kirkbylonsdale
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10/15
What an amazing maths fluency day in the South Lakes..#educate #teachers #teach #maths @ptieducation
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What an amazing maths fluency day in the South Lakes..#educate #teachers #teach #maths @ptieducation
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11/15
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
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Year 6 compared the work of Henry Moore with Antony Gormley… they doodled and sketched looking at Gormley’s cube collection. Then, based on children’s suggestions, we constructed collaborative abstract forms in the style of Moore but using geometric shapes like Gormley. #artist #sculpt #create
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12/15
Cross Country Club in action. #run #running #fit #fellrunning
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Cross Country Club in action. #run #running #fit #fellrunning
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13/15
Welcome to our Digital Well Being Video for this month. Each month we support families with an online letter to help with their understanding of online issues. This video supports that newsletter. Please take a few minutes to watch this video..
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Welcome to our Digital Well Being Video for this month. Each month we support families with an online letter to help with their understanding of online issues. This video supports that newsletter. Please take a few minutes to watch this video..
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Term Dates

Autumn Term 2026-2027

INSET DAY (Staff Only) Tues 1st
Term Starts Wed 2nd Sept
Term Ends Fri 18th Dec
Half Term - 26th - 30th Oct

Spring Term 2026-2027

INSET Day (Staff Only) Mon 5th Jan
Term Starts Tues 5th Jan
Term Ends Thurs 25th March
Half Term - 15th Feb - 19th Feb

Summer Term 2026-2027

Term Starts Mon 12th April
Term Ends Fri 16th July
Half Term 31st May - 4th June

Autumn Term 2027-2028

INSET DAY (Staff Only) 2nd and 3rd Sept
Term Starts Mon 6th Sept
Term Ends Fri 17th Dec
Half Term - 25th - 29th Oct

Spring Term 2027-2028

INSET Day (Staff Only) Tues 4th Jan
Term Starts Wed 5th Jan
Term Ends Fri 31st March
Half Term - 14th Feb - 18th Feb

Summer Term 2027-2028

Term Starts Mon 18th April
Term Ends Thurs 20th July
Half Term 29th May - 2nd June

Our Staff

Mrs A Hackett -

Amy Hackett Mrs Hackett went to Cardiff University and read music having played instruments and had singing lessons since the age of 4. After 10 years in East Yorkshire, Mrs Hackett had relocated here to be closer to her family. Her favourite things to do outside of work are to spend time with her boys […]

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Aims of our school

For the school to be a caring, supportive, Christian environment which promotes equal opportunity for all. 

For the children to develop a sense of self-respect as well as a respect for and understanding of others and the world around them.

To provide a learning environment in which every child is able to develop qualities of mind, body, sp ...

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Kendal Road,
Kirkby Lonsdale,
Cumbria
LA6 2DN

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