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

Welcome to St Mary’s! We hope our website helps you to begin to understand our school and the wonderful provision we offer.

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

if you have any enquiries about our school – admin@stmarys-kl.cumbria.sch.uk or call 015242 71334.

Admissions

All applications for YR-6 are via this email:

school.admissions@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk (If you live in Cumbria) or https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/education-and-learning/school-admissions/starting-primary-school-and-junior-school (If you live in Yorkshire) or https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/ (If you live in Lancashire)

Brian Jones – Head Teacher

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Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
Year 6 celebrated their week.with tropical mocktails, water fights and fun together.. BEST WISHES Y6 #school #year6
15 hours ago
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1/15
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony.  #awards  #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
We have been celebrating lots of effort this year in a range of curriculum subjects as well as leadership, friendship. What a great awards ceremony. #awards #celebrate #award #effort #inspire
15 hours ago
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2/15
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
From ukelele, clarinets, guitars, pbuzzes, piano, glockenspiels and much more, we have had a superb celebration of music at our Summer Concert. What a superb range of performers. #music #performance #play #concerts
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3/15
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
Some super portrait work developing in Year 5. #art #artists #artoftheday #artofinstagram
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4/15
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
Collaborators all working together to create some fascinating collaborative art this week..#art #together #worktogether #artists #artofinstagram
2 days ago
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5/15
Exploring sandwiches in Y3 - lots of sandwiches to explore with a range of fillings and types of bread. #design #sandwiches #bake #dt #designinspiration
Exploring sandwiches in Y3 - lots of sandwiches to explore with a range of fillings and types of bread. #design #sandwiches #bake #dt #designinspiration
Exploring sandwiches in Y3 - lots of sandwiches to explore with a range of fillings and types of bread. #design #sandwiches #bake #dt #designinspiration
Exploring sandwiches in Y3 - lots of sandwiches to explore with a range of fillings and types of bread. #design #sandwiches #bake #dt #designinspiration
Exploring sandwiches in Y3 - lots of sandwiches to explore with a range of fillings and types of bread. #design #sandwiches #bake #dt #designinspiration
2 days ago
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6/15
It is always good to exore in the grounds of our school - super forest school activities. #fun #forest #adventure
It is always good to exore in the grounds of our school - super forest school activities. #fun #forest #adventure
It is always good to exore in the grounds of our school - super forest school activities. #fun #forest #adventure
It is always good to exore in the grounds of our school - super forest school activities. #fun #forest #adventure
2 days ago
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7/15
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
It has been lovely to celebrate our Reception Class achievements today. Well done Reception Class for a superb performance and opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Mrs. Day joined us to celebrate with us too. #graduated #eyfs #family #celebrate #reception #smile #fun
2 days ago
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8/15
It doesn't stop in the last week of term. Today we explored ferrets. Not an everyday occurance but fascinating and inspiring. #ferrets #inspire #discover #animals #care
It doesn't stop in the last week of term. Today we explored ferrets. Not an everyday occurance but fascinating and inspiring. #ferrets #inspire #discover #animals #care
It doesn't stop in the last week of term. Today we explored ferrets. Not an everyday occurance but fascinating and inspiring. #ferrets #inspire #discover #animals #care
It doesn't stop in the last week of term. Today we explored ferrets. Not an everyday occurance but fascinating and inspiring. #ferrets #inspire #discover #animals #care
2 days ago
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9/15
Recently, our Y6 have been exploring retro games as part of their 'through the decades' project, thanks to Mr Tapping. #gaming #explore #gaminglife #gamingcommunity
Recently, our Y6 have been exploring retro games as part of their 'through the decades' project, thanks to Mr Tapping. #gaming #explore #gaminglife #gamingcommunity
Recently, our Y6 have been exploring retro games as part of their 'through the decades' project, thanks to Mr Tapping. #gaming #explore #gaminglife #gamingcommunity
Recently, our Y6 have been exploring retro games as part of their 'through the decades' project, thanks to Mr Tapping. #gaming #explore #gaminglife #gamingcommunity
Recently, our Y6 have been exploring retro games as part of their 'through the decades' project, thanks to Mr Tapping. #gaming #explore #gaminglife #gamingcommunity
2 days ago
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10/15
Lovely to see our children's art and work being part of an exhibition at Holker Hall. Thank you @bobonpaintings @holkerhall @good_souls_cumbria #goodsouls I hope that as many people as possible will visit and explore the exhibition over the summer break...
2 days ago
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11/15
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
DT lessons are getting interesting as our Y4 children test out their designs. #dt #create #design #fun #school #learn #play #discover
7 days ago
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12/15
What is happening in Y1? #peacocks
What is happening in Y1? #peacocks
7 days ago
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13/15
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
Lots of fantastic learning taking place in Y3 as they explored the history of Kirkby Lonsdale..#kirkbylonsdale #history #explore #fun #adventures
7 days ago
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14/15
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
Creating at the end of term. #art #artists #teachart #artofinstagram
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Term Dates

Autumn Term 2024-2025

INSET DAY (Staff Only) Mon 2nd and Tues 3rd Sept
Term Starts Wed 4th Sept
Term Ends Fri 20th Dec
Half Term - 27th - 31st Oct

Spring Term 2024-2025

INSET Day (Staff Only) Mon 6th Jan
Term Starts Tues 7th Jan
Term Ends Fri 4th April
Half Term - 17th Feb - 21st Feb

Summer Term 2024-2025

Term Starts Tues 22nd April
Term Ends Fri 18th July
Half Term 26th May - 30th May

Autumn Term 2025-2026

INSET DAY (Staff Only) Mon 1st and Tues 2nd Sept
Term Starts Wed 3rd Sept
Term Ends Fri 19th Dec
Half Term - 28th Oct- 1st Nov

Spring Term 2025-2026

INSET Day (Staff Only) Tues 6th Jan
Term Starts Wed 7th Jan
Term Ends Fri 27th March
Half Term - 16th Feb - 20th Feb

Summer Term 2025-2026

Term Starts Mon 13th April
Term Ends Fri 17th July
Half Term 25th May - 29th May

Our Staff

Mrs R Arnold BA (Hons) PGCE -

Mrs Arnold Profile Mrs Arnold is a History Specialist and Class Teacher for Y4.

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