Primary Schools Programme

Primary Schools Partnership Programme 2025-26


We invite local primary schools to experience learning outside of their usual classroom environment by offering courses, competitions and experiences across a range of subjects.

Please see below for our range of courses which are aimed at students in Year 5. We can accommodate groups of up to 14 students in each session and are happy to offer transport if needed.


Primary Schools Competitions

Cross Country

Our annual Primary Schools Cross Country Competition takes place every January.  Aimed at Year 4 and 5 pupils, schools can bring their girls and boys teams to run our 1.2km route around our sports fields and woodland.  

Maths Challenge

Join in the regional UK Maths Trust Primary Maths Challenge Team Event held every March.  The Challenge is an opportunity to promote mathematical dexterity, teamwork and communication skills, whilst competing against pupils from other schools in the region. Teams are made up of  four pupils from Year 5, with a maximum of two teams per school.   

STEM 2-part session -  Science & 3D Design

This two-part STEM session starts with Science and follows on with 3D Design.

Science

Science Students will undertake a series of experiments looking at magnetic materials and how we can make and use magnets.

3D Design

Join our STEM challenge which involves students working in small groups helping them explore their understanding of energy and forces, through paper and engineering.

These sessions will take place on:

Friday 13th March 2026

Friday 24th April 2026

Friday 12th June 2026

STEM 2-part session - Maths & Computing

This two-part STEM session starts with Maths and follows on with Computing.

Maths

Computing 

These sessions will take place on:

Monday 9th March 2026

Wednesday 18th March  2026

Wednesday 3rd June 2026 * Maths Only

Wednesday 1st July  2026

Sparkle in Languages 

Students will learn some greetings ready for an imaginary trip to a snack bar. During the lesson, they will learn some phrases to order snacks and drinks, followed by a little play showcasing our snack bar scene.

These sessions will take place on:

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tuesday 5th May 2026

Monday 18th May 2026

Wednesday 3rd June 2026

 

Music 

Come and join our Music Department for a fun filled class designed to spark musical creativity and a love of performing.

These sessions will take place on:

Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Friday 22nd May 2026

Tuesday 23rd June 2026

Creative Colours Art Class

Explore colour and monoprinting. Students will produce a mixed media piece inspired by the work of artist Paul Klee.

These sessions will take place on:

Friday 27th February 2026

Wednesday 13th May 2026

Friday 22nd May 2026

Wednesday 17th June 2026

Friday 26th June 2026

History and Geography 

These sessions will take place on:

Thursday 12th March 2026

Thursday 25th June 2026

Food and Nutrition

These sessions will take place on:

Friday 27th February 2026

Wednesday 13th May 2026

Wednesday 17th June 2026

Friday 26th  June 2026

 

The Gregg Outdoors

Join us for in our outdoors woodland clasrrom for Forest School activities.

These sessions will take place on:

Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Tuesday 5th May 2026

Monday 18th May 2026

Tuesday 23rd June 2026

 

The above courses are aimed at students in Year 5 and we can accommodate groups of up to 14 students in each session.

Places are reserved on a first come first served basis. If you need help with transport, we are happy to arrange one of our minibuses to collect you if we have availability on the day.


 

Please contact us for more information: office@thegreggschool.org.