Active Maths for the Pandas
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The Pandas class have been learning about the 'angles family' and taking part in Active Maths in the hall. Mr Clague joined in too!
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The Pandas class have been learning about the 'angles family' and taking part in Active Maths in the hall. Mr Clague joined in too!
We were fortunate enough to welcome Connor from FC IoM to run some class football sessions last week. We all had lots of fun!
It was a fantastic morning at the Chess Congress, held at Scoill Vallajeelt this Saturday. Team Foxdale faced some tough competition but showed great resilience and determination throughout. I was incredibly proud of their efforts — playing nine games over three intense hours, especially after thre…
Our final day at the Venture Centre was a memorable one, beginning with an exciting raft-building session at Mooragh Park. Afterward, we enjoyed a fun round of mini golf before heading back to the Centre for lunch. The afternoon was packed with adventure as we tackled the rock climbing wall, follow…
After an early start, the venture day began at Mooragh Park for Canoeing, Kayaking and Surfboarding. Then it was back to the Centre for lunch and an afternoon of High Ropes, Abseiling and Axe Throwing before a smoky BBQ tea. The day ended with games on Port Lewaigue beach.
Year 6 have enjoyed a fabulous first day at the Ventre Centre, completing the obstacle course before lunch (sausage rolls), gorge walking in the afternoon - tea - Spaghetti Bolognaise and chocolate brownie then air rifle shooting in the evening before tuck shop, hot chocolate and digestives and bed!
When the current members of the Whales class enjoyed a 'move up day' with Miss Davies last Summer, we wrote our hopes and dreams down on small pieces of paper. We rolled these wonderful wishes up into balls, and popped them in the cupboard. I told the children that over the Winter they would transf…
The week beginning the 28th of April saw National Gardening Week celebrated all over the British Isles, and here at Foxdale School we really got into the gardening groove. The children spent many an afternoon preparing beds, sowing seeds, and planting up pretty pansies and alyssum, amongst other ou…
Easter fun at the Mudlands! It was a pleasure to welcome Foxdale pupils and their families to our special Easter event at the Mudlands on Saturday 12th April 2025. The sun shone (mostly!) and families enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of Easter crafts, storytelling, “Pin the Tail on the Bunny,” tree cl…