Outreach Opportunities for Primary Schools – Part of the ‘Step Up to Dallam’ programme

Dallam School are showcasing some outreach sessions for primary schools in May and June and are encouraging parents, carers and those who work in the local primary school to get involved and help their school sign-up. They are a series of hands-on creative sessions with the first booking deadline is coming up soon – on Friday, 9th May 2025.

The sessions are:

Friday, 6th June 2025 – ‘Joseph Elliott’s Storytelling Adventures’ 12.30 – 3pm

Where children can join author and CBeebies star Joseph Elliott for a fun afternoon of storytelling. He’ll reveal the secrets behind his characters and how he brings stories to life—with a signed book up for grabs. Closing date for bookings: Friday, 9th May.

Thursday, 12th June 2025: ‘Feel The Beat’ Explore African Music and Mixed Media. 9am – 3pm

Step into art and music with two high-energy creative sessions. Feel the beat with our African drumming session, where you’ll learn how the Djembe drum is used in West African music. Have a go at playing it yourself.

After the music, get creative with printmaking in our mixed media workshop – there’ll be a masterpiece to take home too! Closing Date for Bookings: Thursday, 15th May 2025

Wednesday, 17th June 2025: ‘Lab Legends’ – Get Hands-On With Science. 12.30 – 3pm

Get ready to dive into the world of science. an energetic session of real lab experiments in chemistry and biology, using proper science equipment like Bunsen burners and microscopes. Who knows what amazing discoveries you’ll make in the lab? Closing Date for Bookings: 20th May 2025

‘Get a-Head in Maths’ – Local schools can also invite Headteacher, Mr Henneberry, to lead a fun and engaging maths lesson in their classroom. Available to book now.

Details and booking are available on the Dallam School website:
https://www.dallamschool.co.uk/about-us/our-community/step-up-to-dallam/