Arts Council

We are really looking forward to improving the Arts across school, sharing ideas and listening to everyone's points of view.

  • Arts Council 2022- 2023

    This year due to the popularity of our Arts Council  we decided to expand the team and include children from year 3, 4, 5 and 6. This will enable us to have a more balanced view of what children think across the school of our ‘arts provision’ and enable them to put things in to…

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  • Recycled Christmas decorations

    Our Christmas tree looked beautiful this year. For the first time ever the Arts council encouraged children and families to collect small items that would ordinarily go into land fill to create Christmas decorations. Each class contributed to our school Christmas tree which took pride of place in the main hall. Every child made a…

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  • Recycled Christmas decorations 2021

    The Arts Council and Eco Council have come together this year to do their bit to help save the planet. The children have been learning about the future of our planet and watching recent news. They decided to ask all children to save and collect small items that would ordinarily be thrown into landfill  like…

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  • Hands of Remembrance 2021

    Every child from nursery to year 6 created a ‘hand of remembrance’ to combine to make a giant, poppy on Remembrance Day 2021. The children shared stories, had time for reflection, and learned the significance of the 11th month, the 11th day of the 11th hour. They read the story ‘Where the Poppies Now Grow’.…

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  • Christmas Card Enterprise 2021

    The Arts Council have organised a Christmas Card initiative this year following on from the success of the 2019 Christmas card enterprise. All children from nursery to year 6 were asked to create their own Christmas card design. This has been sent off to the printers and parents have been able to place orders for…

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  • 50 Art activities to try before you leave Clapgate Primary School.

    Here are 50 art activities for you to try before you leave Clapgate Primary School. Lots of these will be covered through our art curriculum in school however you might want to try some of them at home. Every child will have an art passport which they can get stamped by their class teacher or Miss…

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  • Whole School Natural Art Project

    Earlier this year 6MB took part in a virtual workshop with Amanda Phillips from Leeds Art Gallery. The children had the opportunity to see inside the gallery spaces and look at art exhibits. The class were introduced to the Medicine Wheel , a sculpture made entirely of natural objects by artist Chris Drury. The Arts…

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  • Royal Mail Heroes Stamp Competition

    The Arts Council recently encouraged children from across school to take part in the Royal Mail Heroes Stamp Competition. Posters were placed around school and a letter to parents was sent out to explain the competition. The children were asked to think about who they thought were their heroes over this last year throughout the…

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