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

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

Welcome back to a new term – Lent Term starts on Wednesday 7th January.

Brian Jones – Head Teacher

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Final exploration of foreground detail by making 3d jungles in Year 3. #art #school
Final exploration of foreground detail by making 3d jungles in Year 3. #art #school
Final exploration of foreground detail by making 3d jungles in Year 3. #art #school
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Embellishing textile art… a third layer of detail after coloured fabric, needle felting and now sewing. #sewing #textiles #sew #art
Embellishing textile art… a third layer of detail after coloured fabric, needle felting and now sewing. #sewing #textiles #sew #art
Embellishing textile art… a third layer of detail after coloured fabric, needle felting and now sewing. #sewing #textiles #sew #art
Embellishing textile art… a third layer of detail after coloured fabric, needle felting and now sewing. #sewing #textiles #sew #art
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What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
What an amazingly special day at Whin Yeats Dairy Farm. Thank you for sharing your amazing farm with us and guiding us around the dairy and exlring the history of farming as well as how the farm works. #farming #youngfarmers #farmlife #cumbria
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Great drone programming this week in Year 6.  #drone #tech #code
Great drone programming this week in Year 6.  #drone #tech #code
Great drone programming this week in Year 6. #drone #tech #code
7 hours ago
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The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about.  #play #explore
The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about.  #play #explore
The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about.  #play #explore
The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about.  #play #explore
The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about.  #play #explore
The sun has come and and After School Club have been out and about. #play #explore
7 hours ago
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5/15
More fascinating science experiments exploring fair testing with yeast and measuring gas given off with different variables..#science #fun #school #kirkbylonsdale
More fascinating science experiments exploring fair testing with yeast and measuring gas given off with different variables..#science #fun #school #kirkbylonsdale
More fascinating science experiments exploring fair testing with yeast and measuring gas given off with different variables..#science #fun #school #kirkbylonsdale
More fascinating science experiments exploring fair testing with yeast and measuring gas given off with different variables..#science #fun #school #kirkbylonsdale
More fascinating science experiments exploring fair testing with yeast and measuring gas given off with different variables..#science #fun #school #kirkbylonsdale
4 days ago
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Torrential rain and poor conditions haven't stopped us exploring orienteering skills thank you @crosscurricularorienteering
Torrential rain and poor conditions haven't stopped us exploring orienteering skills thank you @crosscurricularorienteering
Torrential rain and poor conditions haven't stopped us exploring orienteering skills thank you @crosscurricularorienteering
Torrential rain and poor conditions haven't stopped us exploring orienteering skills thank you @crosscurricularorienteering
Torrential rain and poor conditions haven't stopped us exploring orienteering skills thank you @crosscurricularorienteering
4 days ago
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7/15
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
Exploring impressionism.in Reception Class. #art #impressionism #colour #fun
4 days ago
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Pure joy exploring mud and the heavy rainfall this week.  #mud #eyfs #fun
Pure joy exploring mud and the heavy rainfall this week.  #mud #eyfs #fun
Pure joy exploring mud and the heavy rainfall this week.  #mud #eyfs #fun
Pure joy exploring mud and the heavy rainfall this week. #mud #eyfs #fun
4 days ago
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This week we have been celebrating Science Week and Year 5 explored air resistance.
This week we have been celebrating Science Week and Year 5 explored air resistance.
This week we have been celebrating Science Week and Year 5 explored air resistance.
This week we have been celebrating Science Week and Year 5 explored air resistance.
4 days ago
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Some impressive textile work in Year 4 exploring colour, shape and movement.#art @moymackay
Some impressive textile work in Year 4 exploring colour, shape and movement.#art @moymackay
Some impressive textile work in Year 4 exploring colour, shape and movement.#art @moymackay
Some impressive textile work in Year 4 exploring colour, shape and movement.#art @moymackay
4 days ago
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11/15
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
Exploring the work of Faith Ringgold, Year 5 are making a giant quilt made up of their lives and loves. Today we embellished are textile art with a range of fabrics. @faithringgold #artistic #artlover
7 days ago
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It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school.  They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school.  They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school.  They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school.  They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school.  They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
It is spring and science week so a perfect opportunity to meet the new lambs. Thanks to Mrs Lewis for bring the lambs into school. They have brought some extra joy and excitement today. #Cumbria #sheep #spring #lambs
1 week ago
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Impressive orienteering skills development taking place in Year 5. @crosscurricularorienteering #orienteering #mapskills #navigatewithconfidence
Impressive orienteering skills development taking place in Year 5. @crosscurricularorienteering #orienteering #mapskills #navigatewithconfidence
Impressive orienteering skills development taking place in Year 5. @crosscurricularorienteering #orienteering #mapskills #navigatewithconfidence
Impressive orienteering skills development taking place in Year 5. @crosscurricularorienteering #orienteering #mapskills #navigatewithconfidence
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HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
HAPPY SCIENCE WEEK. Science Week is in full swing throughout the school from terrariums making to exploring sound and sorting materials...and so much more. #scienceweek #science #investigate #inspire #learn
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Term Dates

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 - 27th - 31st Oct

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

Autumn Term 2026-2027

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

Spring Term 2026-2027

INSET Day (Staff Only) Mon 4th 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

Our Staff

Mr O Fitzsimons -

Mr Fitzsimons is a qualified Sports Coach and leads our Football Club and also works as a teaching assistant in different classes in school. Mr Fitzsimons trained at Lancaster and Morecambe College, has played football at Morecambe Academy and plays and coaches with Endmoor Football Club.    

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