Trinity CofE Methodist School

Welcome to Trinity CE / Methodist Primary School

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to Trinity Church of England / Methodist Primary School

Trinity is a national award winning primary school and nursery in Old Skelmersdale, Lancashire. There is something truly special about Trinity and we are incredibly proud of our amazing children, supportive parents, great staff and forward-thinking governors .... we all work together to make Trinity a safe, happy and fun place to learn.

What others say...

The Christian vision and values of this deeply compassionate and inclusive school are clearly embedded in every aspect of daily life. Love abounds as all members of the school community ‘live, love and learn together with Jesus SIAMS, September 2023
The school holds high ambition for its pupils to achieve well. This includes those pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils embody the school value of perseverance. They work hard in lessons and make the most of the opportunities that the school provides for them.
Ofsted, January 2024
Whether in Year 6 or Reception all the children look out for each other. They’re friends together. It sets the school apart.Parent, May 2025
The school has a good heart.Parent, May 2025

Our Socials

Headteacher award today for this beautiful soul 💖 for her excellent understanding of personification as a literary technique. Mrs Williams was so proud of you as are the rest of your Trinity family and friends. You let your light shine in so many ways each day young lady! Keep shining ✨✨✨ 5 Likes

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Photos from Trinity Primary School's post Some exciting achievements to share this week with 2 of our lovely Year 5 stars coming out to the front with medals for running and Jiu- Jitsu (apologies if that’s incorrect) 🏃 💫🎉 Well done boys, we are proud of you!
Of course, we couldn’t let the moment pass to celebrate the wonderful Miss Greenwood. Miss Greenwood was back in work today after running the London marathon yesterday and she had the medal to prove it! What an amazing achievement 🎉💫✨ Well done Miss Greenwood for letting your light shine. We are so proud of you and the rest of team breathe 💖 6 Likes

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Photos from Trinity Primary School's post Last week, Year 4 were very busy learning about the digestive system 😁 They had to identity the different organs and match them up to the correct function. This helped them to understand the process and how our digestive system works in our body. Great teamwork everyone 🤩👏🏼 3 Likes

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Photos from Trinity Primary School's post Reception are such confident mathematicians and love to show what they know using a range of resources! We have been focusing on our number bonds to 10 and practicing this skill using numicon and chalk, bowling with skittles to see how many we knocked down and how many were still standing, and using dice frames to create bonds too! 🧮 4 Likes

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Photos from Trinity Primary School's post Good evening all,
I hope that you have all had a lovely wknd 🥰
Here we are in week 3 of term! How did that even happen!
This week the Bible verse continues with our theme of service. A theme that will run through all of our assemblies this half term. ☺️
I hope that you all have a wonderful week full of joy and positivity and hopefully some sunshine as we wave our Year 5 children off on an adventure on their first school holiday! Exciting times 🎉🥰
Here’s to a happy week for all! See you all tomorrow at 8.45am for another great week at Trinity 💚 Enjoy your evening everyone 💚 2 Likes

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Photos from Trinity Primary School's post Good luck to Miss Greenwood and Team today 💫💚 They are running the London Marathon to raise money for Asthma and Lung UK 💖💜 Team Trinity are behind you all, every step of the way 💫💫💫 26 Likes

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✨ Before Writing: Building Strong Foundations ✨
Before a child begins to write, their hands need to explore, strengthen, and develop essential fine motor skills. These simple, playful activities prepare little fingers for control, precision, and confidence 🖐️💡
🧩 Manipulate modeling clay
Soft textures help improve hand strength and flexibility while encouraging creativity and coordination
👕 Fold cloth
Folding develops bilateral coordination and teaches control through structured movement
📄 Tear paper
A fun way to build hand strength and improve finger separation
Press
Applying pressure strengthens muscles needed for holding and controlling a pencil
🔵 Roll balls
Rolling small objects enhances finger coordination and precision
🧵 Thread
Threading beads supports concentration, accuracy, and hand-eye coordination
🔄 Screw
Twisting motions build wrist strength and improve rotational control
🖍️ Glue
Careful application improves precision and controlled movement
✂️ Use scissors
Cutting develops coordination, strength, and control essential for writing
🌱 Step by step, these activities create the foundation for smooth, confident writing, turning small movements into powerful skills for lifelong learning ✨📚 3 Likes

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We hope to see you soon…… 💚

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Curriculum

English

English

Here at Trinity School, English is central to the entire curriculum as it is key to all learning. It is through speaking, listening, reading and writing that children learn to understand the world in which they live.
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Maths

Maths

Our maths curriculum is designed to make learning both fun and meaningful. Through hands-on activities and real-life problem solving, children develop a strong understanding of number, shape, and reasoning skills that build confidence and curiosity in every lesson.
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Religious
Education

Religious Education

Religious Education incorporates a wide range of topics centred on Christian teaching. Lessons include many aspects of the Christian faith including increasing the knowledge of the Bible; relating religious teaching to current society and understanding the significance of main events in the church’s calendar.
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Science

Science

At Trinity School, our Science coverage encompasses a range of practical applications and a chance for our children to explore and explain the world around them. We promote excitement and discovery with our Science teaching and ensure that children are engaged, have the drive to be curious and develop a love of the subject. The purpose of our curriculum is to give the children at Trinity essential knowledge in order for them to understand how Science can be used to explain what is occurring, how things behave and to analyse cause
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Computing

Computing

SAt Trinity School, we understand that the technological world around us is making constant and rapid advances and we strive to prepare our children for the challenges of the wider world that they will face as they progress in education and beyond.
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Physical
Education

Physical Education

At Trinity we are very proud of the amount of PE opportunities we provide for the children on a weekly basis. The children are offered Physical Education (PE) through different activities throughout the school week.
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Geography

Geography

Pupils at Trinity School develop Geographical knowledge, understanding and skills during engaging lessons and through many opportunities to learn at first-hand how diverse places, people and physical processes are inextricably linked on our amazing planet. Geography encourages the children to think about their own place in the world and their responsibilities towards other people and the environment on a global, national, local and individual scale
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History

History

Children at Trinity do not just learn facts and figures. Instead, they are encouraged to become detectives who explore the past in an exciting way. Children are taught skills of historical enquiry in investigate and interpret the past: to ask questions such as, What? When? Why? How? They study artefacts from the past (tools, ornaments, coins, diaries) to develop an understanding of people’s way of life at that time. History at Trinity gives children the opportunity to develop a sense of chronology and an understanding of events and people of the past have shaped the world we live in today
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Languages

Languages

At Trinity Primary School we believe that the learning of an additional language provides a valuable educational, social and cultural experience for our pupils. It helps them to develop communication skills, including the key skills of speaking and listening, and extends their knowledge of how language works. Learning another language gives children a new perspective on the world, encouraging them to understand their own cultures and those of others.
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Art

Art

At Trinity we really value the creative curriculum; we want our children to experience the awe and wonder of art. Our high-quality art and design curriculum aims to engage, inspire and challenge our children. The teaching of art is based on three main principles: developing ideas, mastering techniques and encouraging children to take inspiration from the greats. Art is taught by passionate, enthusiastic teachers. We aim to inspire a love and appreciation of art and raise our children’s aspirations in creativity. Our children are equipped with the knowledge and skills to experiment, invent, imagine and create unique works of art, craft and design.
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Design Technology

Design Technology

At Trinity Primary School our aim is to inspire our future creators to take risks, become resourceful and innovative by using creativity and imagination to design and make high quality products for a wide range of users, developing an understanding of its impact on daily life and the wider world.
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PSHE

PSHE

PSHE education is at the heart of everything we do at Trinity to ensure that every child feels safe, cared for and valued in a positive environment which enables them to thrive. At Trinity, our priority is every child’s happiness and well-being. We want all children to be happy and to feel part of our Trinity family. PSHE education incorporates physical health, including healthy lifestyles and first aid. Healthy relationships, mental health and well-being also forms part of PSHE education.
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Music

Music

“Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them—a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.” –Gerald Ford

At Trinity, we aim to provide all pupils with an equal opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of music, to foster and stimulate enjoyment and their appreciation of music.
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Votes 4 School

Votes 4 Schools

VotesforSchools is a weekly current affairs-based voting platform designed to engage children and young people in political and social issues. Through weekly discussion and voting, not only are children learning about the world around them, they are also becoming active citizens and preparing for participating in our democratic processes.
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Fundamental
British Values

Fundamental British Values

We are committed to serving our community and embrace the belief that at the heart of a modern, ever-changing community is the acceptance of key British values. As a school, it is our responsibility to ensure that our children understand and follow the British Values, so that they are prepared for life in modern Britain.
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