--- title: "Building resilience" url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-04-16-05-25-building-resilience" school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School" --- [Start your school journey with us! Book a visit for September 2027 school starters](https://www.scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/parents/admissions) # Building resilience ![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/blog/IMG_4589.jpeg) 4 September 2023 [Class of 2018](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-of-2018) This afternoon we talked a lot about having the right mindset in order to tackle the challenges that lay ahead. We learnt about several famous people who have had to show great resilience in order to succeed and then tested our own patience, perseverance and resilience with a football, basketball and a tennis racket. How many ‘keeping-uppies’ can you do? After missing the net several times, do you give up or do you keep trying? [Year 5](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-5) [PSHE](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/tag/pshe) [PE](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/tag/pe) [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_3513.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-04-13-45-00-first-day-of-year-1) Previous ### [First Day of Year 1](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-04-13-45-00-first-day-of-year-1) [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_3528.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-05-13-00-00-y1-rock-kidz) Next ### [Y1 Rock Kidz](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-05-13-00-00-y1-rock-kidz) - ![Healthy Schools](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/healthyschoolslogo(3)_(1).jpeg) - ![Ofsted](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/Ofsted_Good_GP_Colour(1).jpeg) - ![Vines](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/Outlook-gg5hcrqw_(2)_(1).png) - ![QM](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/Quality_Mark_5_March_2015(2)_(1).jpeg) - ![Blackbrun Diocese](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/Blackburn_Diocese_(1)_(1).jpeg) - ![School Gold Award](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/images/partners/SG-L1-3-gold-2022-23(4).jpeg) ##### Location Scotforth Rd Lancaster LA1 4SE ##### Contact Us 01524 65379 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Scotforth.St.Pauls) - [Office staff (Mrs Malin and Mrs Pearce)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/contact) © Copyright 2017–2026 Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)