Reception | Sounds for writing
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One of the most lovely things about working in a primary school is seeing the small steps of progress our children make every day, every week and over the course of a term and a year - and seeing how proud our children are about it, too! I took this picture when I popped into one of our Reception c…

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Animal Day with ManxSPCA!
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Bunscoill Rhumsaa is delighted to be supporting this year's Dress Up As An Animal Day, with ManxSPCA! With a donation of £1, we're looking forward to seeing our pupils and staff in fantastic outfits to show our support for the wonderful work of our friends at the MSPCA!

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Maths Is An Adventure!
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From Reception to Year 6, our children are enjoying exciting, engaging maths mastery lessons, which spark curiosity and excitement, as well as nurture confidence in mathematics. Mastering maths means pupils acquiring a deep, long-term, secure and adaptable understanding of the subject, and to help…

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Share na Veg: Over 45 Years Of Manx Music
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If you haven't already, why not take a few seconds to watch this terrific short film by Culture Vannin about "one of the most important centres of traditional music in the Isle of Man for over 45 years"; Share na Veg at Bunscoill Rhumsaa! A Manx music group open to anyone in our school, the group w…

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Rainy Days at Rhumsaa
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With the weather being particularly horrible this morning, and no doubt a couple of months ahead of some rainy days, a quick reminder of how we start the day at school when it's raining!

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Y2 | Christmas Crafts with Mums and Dads!
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Our Year 2 children loved being joined by mums, dads and grandparents this afternoon, as they were all invited to an exhibition of some of the beautiful artwork our children have produced during their topic this term, "Muck, Mess and Mixtures!'. On top of that, we had a whole lot of art and craft a…

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Y3 | Culture Vannin at Christmas!
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We were all over the moon to welcome Chloe and Caitlyn from Culture Vannin to our Year 3 classrooms this morning! We're so proud of our Manx culture and heritage at Bunscoill Rhumsaa, and what better way to enjoy it than a festive Christmas singalong with all of our favourite traditional Manx songs…

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We Spotted Santa!
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Father Christmas dropped by our school yesterday afternoon! I think he was trying to sneak past and drop some presents off, but our eagle-eyed children are pretty sharp! They spotted him and made sure to make him feel very welcome at Bunscoill Rhumsaa - where all of the children are on the Good Lis…

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Y6 | Carol Cup 2021
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Here it is - our fabulous Year 6 children giving one of their favourite songs plenty of welly for the 3FM Carol Cup! Enjoy! Midnight, performed by Year 6! https://fb.watch/9VvHVXGN5v/

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