Pupils at Preston school St. Stephen's Primary embark on a hunt to tell the Easter story

With their own hand-made artefacts to be found, St. Stephen’s Church of England Primary School pupils in Preston headed on an Easter trail before the end of term.

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Published 31st Mar 2024, 02:56 BST

Updated 31st Mar 2024, 12:08 BST

The story of the first Easter was told at South Meadow Lane school – with the help of a few donkeys along the way.

Pupils at St Stephen's C of E Primary School in Preston made artefacts based on the Easter story, which were dotted around the school's environmental area for a special Easter trail.

1. St Stephen's Primary School Easter trail

Pupils at St Stephen's C of E Primary School in Preston made artefacts based on the Easter story, which were dotted around the school's environmental area for a special Easter trail. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

Headteacher Helen Wright joined in the educational fun with some Year 5 pupils.

2. St Stephen's Primary School Easter trail

Headteacher Helen Wright joined in the educational fun with some Year 5 pupils. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

The Easter trail took place during Holy Week.

3. St Stephen's Primary School Easter trail

The Easter trail took place during Holy Week. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

Another discovery on the trail.

4. St Stephen's Primary School Easter trail

Another discovery on the trail. Photo: Photographer Michelle Adamson

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