Competitions & Events 2024/25

Reception Animal Olympics

Class 1’s debut representing St Peter’s at a sporting event - the Animal Olympics - was a resounding success! The children showed so many sporting values - not least determination  as the rain set in! What a brilliant performance! 

Thank you too to our KS2 helpers who demonstrated the activities brilliantly and helped boost confidence. A lovely evening topped off by a well-deserved ice cream! 🥰

Y5/6 Rugby Competition

🏉 What a brilliant evening at the Y5/6 rugby competition! Our team gave it their all, learning as they played and growing in confidence with every match. They showed fantastic teamwork, determination, and a great sporting attitude throughout. We’re proud to say they finished 4th overall – well done, team! 👏💪 


KS1 Gymnastics Competition

These young children were brilliant this afternoon at the KS1 Gymnastics competition! They demonstrated teamwork, they were focused and determined to do their best. For some, this was their very first competition, too! Well done, everyone! 👏🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️



Y3/4 Rugby Festival

What a brilliant evening for our fantastic Year 3/4 rugby teams! 🏉

This enthusiastic group did us proud at tonight’s rugby festival — showing great teamwork, determination and sportsmanship throughout. They spent time sharpening their skills before taking part in a series of friendly matches, and their smiles said it all!

To top it off, every child was treated to a well-earned free ice cream 🍦 thanks to Nathan Bibby and the Rossendale School Sports Partnership – a huge thank you for your generosity and continued support!

Well done to all involved – you were amazing! 👏🌟


Y4 Badminton

Our Year 4 children had a fantastic morning with coaches Claire and Yong from Rossendale Junior Badminton Club. They really enjoyed developing their badminton skills, and lots of pupils are now keen to join the club at the weekend! Leaflets have been sent home, and you can also find more information in the photos shared. A big thank you to Claire and Yong for their time, energy and enthusiasm!



Y6 Colour Run

What a cracking colour run yet again!! Thank you so much Rossendale School Sports Partnership. The children loved it and as ever our fab staff got fully involved!

Y5/6 Tennis Competition

Huge well done to our fantastic Year 5/6 tennis team, who battled their way to an impressive 2nd place last night (with the help of a very talented Year 4 player!). They showed brilliant skill and determination, especially in the sweltering heat.


Y6 Mini Olympics

Mini Olympics 2025 ⭐️

What an amazing day for our fantastic Year 6s! From athletics to golf and alternative sports (climbing wall, scooting and archery), they threw themselves into every event with enthusiasm and team spirit. Brilliant ambassadors for our school — go Team St Peter’s! 💙🏅 

KS2 Boccia North West Regional Finals

What a day for Team St Peter’s! 🎉
Our amazing KS2 Boccia team did us proud as they represented Lancashire at the North West Regional Finals. After a full day of intense, focused, and fun competition, we're thrilled to share that they secured 3rd place — that’s out of all the schools across the North West of England!

An incredible achievement and a true testament to their hard work, determination, and team spirit. Well done, St Peter’s! 👏🏅🥉🎖️🥉🏅🥉🎖️


2025 Sports Day

Well done to our Sports Day winners... TEAM MATTHEW!

Huge thanks for all the support today, what a fabulous event again. A special shout out to the awesome Miss Lynch for all her hard work and organisation!

Primary Schools' Sports Day

A brilliant morning at All Saints with our team of Year 4/5 athletes who competed in the Primary Schools’ Sports Day. We came 3rd out of the 6 teams 🥉! Our children were outstanding representatives for St Peter’s and gave every event their all. 🤩

Many thanks to our Catholic High School for organising and hosting such a great event!

Class 2 Scavenger Hunt

Class 2 had a lovely afternoon and learnt about orienteering in a Scavenger Hunt around Marl Pits  🌳🌿🌻👣☀️

Y3/4 Gymnastics Competition

What an incredible group of children that attended the y3/4 gymnastics competition tonight at the Adrenaline Centre. 3 teams entered and they all performed amazingly.

1 team achieved 2nd place!

Well done team St Peter’s. We are so proud of you and Coach Hayley is too!

Y2 Animal Olympics

The children thoroughly enjoyed this event and did really well at all the station activities. They were all super representatives for St Peter's and showed the sports values of determination, teamwork and perseverance. Super proud of the team.

Y5/6 Football Match

A fantastic win for our incredible Y5/6 football team against Newchurch, St Nicholas’ Primary School last night. What a victory! Well done team St. Peter's. 🥇⚽️🥅

KS2 Quad Kids

A brilliant afternoon at the Y3/4 Quad Kids Athletics Championships. Our team were up against much older children (Y5/6) but they didn’t give up, tried their best, performed with skill and most importantly, had a great time. ⭐️

Y5/6 Gymnastics Competition

What an incredible bunch of y5/6 children that attended the gymnastics competition tonight at the Adrenaline Centre. 3 teams entered and they all performed exceptionally well even after a full morning of Sports Day. 🥰 They’ll certainly sleep tonight! 😴 

1 team achieved 2nd place (including a very talented year 4 girl 🤩)! 🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

Well done team St Peter’s. We are so proud of you and Coach Hayley is too! ⭐️⭐️

Y4/5 Golf Experience

These 4 wonderful children had the most amazing morning playing golf and learning new skills up at the Squirrel’s Lair and Driving Range. They all performed brilliantly, especially one young lady who got a hole in one, winning herself a prize!! 🤩⛳️

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Y5/6 Knockout Cup Football Match

A great Knock Out Cup match against Crawshawbooth Primary School yesterday evening. Our team did St Peter’s proud playing with passion, respect and team work. Well done gang!

Y5/6 Cricket Competition

2nd place for our amazing Y5/6 cricketers. They played brilliantly as a team and their fielding/batting skills were great. Well done team St Peter's! 🥈

Year 3/4 Cross Country

🏃‍♂️🌟Year 5/6 Cross Country 2025 🌟🏃‍♀️

Wow! What an amazing evening!

We had a total of 16 incredible children competing. 2 of them placed in the top 50 in Rossendale.

We are beyond proud of each and every child that ran today. They showed passion, determination, team work and respect.

A special mention to….

Delilah - 4th place and through to the East Lancashire finals 🤩

Porter - 46th place 🤩

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Lucas - Stopped mid way through to go back and look after his friend.

Leo’s mum (Tracey)- For leading the warm up and helping out at the start line.

Go team St Peter’s. 🙌🏼

Y5/6 Football Match

A huge congratulations to team St Peter’s on their 7-0 win last night. Our Y5/6 girls have really grown as a team playing with passion, self-belief and respect. Thank you to St John’s Stonefold CofE Primary School for hosting the match and being so welcoming. It was a pleasure! ⭐️

Year 3/4 Cross Country

🏃‍♂️🌟Year 3/4 Cross Country 2025 🌟🏃‍♀️

What an amazing evening at Marl Pits. 

A whopping 31 children competed and 3 of them placed in the top 25 in Rossendale!

Every child that ran today should be immensely proud of themselves, especially in such warm conditions. ☀️ Each and every one of them were amazing representatives for St Peter’s showing perseverance, self-belief, team work and respect. A special mention to….

Barney - 17th place (with one shoe) 🤩

Eloisa - 20th place 🤩

Charlotte - 24th place 🤩

Pippa - 31st place 🤩

Also, Reuben and Jack in Year 2 made their debut and absolutely smashed it. 

Go team St Peter’s. 🙌🏼

A massive thank you to Nathan Bibby for all his organising with this and every other event. Our children are incredibly lucky! ⭐️ 

Y3/4 Cricket Competition

Well done to our cracking cricketers who were such cheerful little superstars in the sun at Valley Leadership Academy and were awarded 3rd place! Thank you to Hendrix's Dad for helping out! 🏏

Year 5/6 Orienteering

A brilliant evening for some of our pupils at the Y5/6 orienteering competition. All children showed self-belief, determination and team work. Well done gang!

KS2 Boccia Finals

These 4 superstars represented Rossendale today at the Lancashire Boccia finals. They played amazingly well showing respect, team work and honesty throughout. They were awarded 2nd place in Lancashire and are now through to the regional finals in Liverpool on 26th June 2025. What an incredible achievement! Woop woop!

Year 3 Cricket Festival

What a fantastic morning Year 3 had yesterday practising their skills at a cricket festival🏏

KS1 Cricket Festival

These Year 1 children had a blast at the KS1 Cricket Festival tonight. They showed great enthusiasm and teamwork! Well done to all and thank you to our two ex pupil helpers!

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Y5/6 Football

Our amazing Y5/6 footballers had a great game against Crawshawbooth Primary School last week. They demonstrated teamwork, determination and passion and we are proud of them all. Super representatives of St. Peter's.

Y5/6 Girls Cricket

A lovely evening for our Y5/6 girls cricket team who were awarded 2nd place. 🥈 Super proud of all the girls for giving it a go and playing with passion and respect. 

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