Gallery

Welcome to the gallery! Please enjoy browsing our photographs and videos.

July 2020 - Marvellous Monday with Westmoreland Dales Landscape Partnership

June 2020 - Fun with Action Ants

January 2020 - Friendship Week: Living in Harmony within our Community

Within Friendship Week, we focussed on ‘Living in Harmony within our Community’!

We invited the youngest members of our community into school for singing, reading and games! We had the elder members of our community into school for a beetle drive! We learned about how the constabulary and fire service support us with a visit from the police force, and a visit to the fire station for our younger children.

January 2020 - Chess Championship

September 2019: EYFS met their new Y6 Buddies

September 2019: we supported Macmillan coffee morning

07 July 2019 - Orienteering Taster Session

25th May. School visit to Grizedale Forest.

May 2019 - The winning team of artists who contributed to the design of the mural at Shap Swimming Pool

March 2019 - Buddy Time at the Park, with homemade biscuits!

March 2019: Buddy time - enjoying magazines together for World Book Day

On 18.12.18, our ‘Shap Family’ joined together to have a delicious Christmas lunch!

MUSIC MARK 2018/2019

We are pleased to announce that Shap School have been awarded Music Mark 2018/2019. It has been recognised that pupils at our school are able to access and engage with a high-quality music education.

MUSIC ASSEMBLY

The children that take part in music lessons performed some music for the whole school. We were all very impressed with their skills and we enjoyed listening to live music.

On Friday 6th July we had the oldest and the youngest person who live in Shap and went to or goes to Shap School!

Our Year 5 children had a great morning in the science department at UCC!

Our year 4 and 5 children were presented with their Mini Police caps by the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria and are seen here. posing with Max the Mini.

This was the winning ID badge design and it will now go forward to the Cumbria competition.

THE PETER RABBIT EXPERIENCE

SPORT RELIEF 2018

During Sport Relief Week, we have been trying some new activities. Please see our photos below!

SCOOTING SKILLS

The whole school have been involved in Scooting Skills this week. We have looked at scooter control and footway etiquette.

FUN FITNESS

Wiz from Wiz Lees Fitness came in to run some fun fitness sessions with each of the classes.

KARATE

Sensei Mark Holding 5th Dan, former British champion, came to do some karate training with KS1 and KS2 children. The children had great fun.

CRICKET COACHING

Jonothon Osborne from Cumbria Cricket came to work with all of our classes today. The children have been practising their skills and tactics.

ZUMBA

Nicola Gale did some Zumba sessions with the whole school. We loved showing our best moves for the music!

FUN FAMILY FITNESS

Wiz Lees ran an after-school club to encourage parents and their children to exercise together whilst having fun!

100 MILE CHALLENGE

We have started our 100 Mile Challenge by running around the school field.

KEY STEPS GYMNASTICS

Our Step 2 and Step 3 teams competeted today at Appleby Grammar School. Well done to both teams - Step 2 came 4th and Step 3 came 2nd!!

Reception children and Kidsty Pike learned lots about farms and their animals at Walby Farm Park!

Everyone enjoyed dressing up as a book character for World Book Day....even the staff!

KS2 children recently visited a Planetarium - see the wonderful photographs! It was a truly amazing experience for pupils and teachers alike!

Active Travel Day

On Friday 9th February, we took part in an Active Travel Day run by Cumbria County Council. We needed to walk, scoot or cycle to school wearing a silly hat!! We had an amazing turnout with 77 children out of a possible 88. We even had parents joining in too!! Well done to everyone that took part!

January Snow

Friendship Days

On the 4th and 5th of January we enjoyed our annual celebration of friendship . Our activities were based around Eric Carle's story 'The mixed up chameleon' and the theme of our learning was 'All Different All Equal'.

Carol Singing at Tebay Services

Some of our KS2 children went to Tebay Services and sang beautifully. We raised an incredible £236 to go towards further music activities.

Christmas Jumper Day/Christmas Lunch

December 2017 - Christingle making and Assembly

December 2017 - Prickly Hay - Our Nativity Hoedown!

December 2017 - Catbells and Kidsty Pike trip to see The Snow Dragon at The Brewery

Boxes of Hope

Today we have sent off 49 shoeboxes for Cumbria's Boxes of Hope Charity. Thank you for all your donations.

Sausage week! Special School Dinner!

Lunchtime Activities

Dinosaur Encounter at Rheged

Certificates

Appleby Sports

UCC Science afternoon Y5

Active Cumbria 100 Mile Challenge

Sports Day

Potted Sports Morning

SHAP VILLAGE SERVICE

Well done to the Singing Squad for taking part in the village service on Sunday 9th July. You sang two beautiful songs and you sounded AMAZING!!

SHAP & DISTRICT SWIMMING GALA

Well done to Kirkby Thore, Lowther and Shap schools for taking part in the swimming gala this afternoon. The winners were Shap with a total of 61 points.

Shap musicians 'jamming' in preparation for The Leavers Service (20.07.17 @ 14.00)

Karate with Mark Holding

Mark Holding and Jed came into school on Friday 23rd June to do some taster sessions with the whole school. Here are some photos of Helevellyn Class showing some of their moves.

Taster Session at Shap Bowling Club

Eden Football Final at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School

Dragon Competition Prize-winners.

Staff from Tata Steel came into school this afternoon to judge the dragon art. Here are the first and second prize winners in each age group.

Kingfisher Education Water Workshop

Key Stage 2 children took part in a Water Workshop run by Janet from Kingfisher Education Group. All of the children had great fun learning about the water cycle, the ways in which we use water, how water is treated before it comes out of our taps and how to save water.

STEM Challenge - Bridge Making

Some KS2 children took part in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) challenge that involved making a bridge out of tin foil. The bridges had to hold a 500g weight and allow a boat to pass underneath.