Children from Skerton St Luke’s CE and West End primary schools were the first groups to visit the RSPB reserve at Leighton Moss. Thirty reception class pupils from St Luke’s and 53 year 3 and 4 pupils from West End visited at the beginning of this week to try out pond dipping and other activities.
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Two more primary schools to visit Leighton Moss
The Areti Trust is funding two more schools to visit RSPB Leighton Moss bird reserve next term – St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School and Westgate Primary School.
Another primary school to visit Leighton Moss
The Areti Trust is pleased to report that Sandylands Community Primary School will be visiting Leighton Moss RSPB bird reserve in the summer term.
Primary schoolchildren to visit RSPB Leighton Moss
The primary aim of the Areti Trust is to put disadvantaged children and young people in touch with the natural world. At the start of this year it wrote to selected local primary schools offering to fund visits to the RSPB reserve at Leighton Moss, and it is delighted to have received its first application from Morecambe Bay Primary School.
Areti awards its first grants
The Areti Trust made its first grants this week:
- £2,000 to CEEP in the West End of Morecambe so that they can continue to offer activities to 8-12-year-olds;
- £2,100 to Lancaster Boys and Girls Club to support outreach work amongst 10-16-year-olds.