In our Design and Technology work this term, the boys and girls in Year 3 have been designing and creating a medieval catapult. Our work began with research into attacks on castles and methods that would have been employed such as mining or undertaking a siege. As part of our research, the childre
Today, we say goodbye to our Year 6 children. Throughout the year, they have made us extremely proud – from their effort in their SATs; to their exemplary behaviour and attitude at Ford Castle; and then to their fantastic performance in the Leaver’s Show. Leaving is always difficult and we are sure
As our Year 6 children prepare to leave Harlow Green at the end of today, we have been able to use this final week of the academic year to deliver some lovely events, which have not only allowed us to celebrate all that they have achieved but have also brought family members back into school. On T
The children in Reception are now well settled into Harlow Green and have been working very hard every day. Each day they have made progress in all that they are learning but they are also growing in terms of their own personal development. It is fantastic to see their smiling faces because they
What a year we have had getting sport back to normal at Harlow Green! We have enjoyed getting back into proper PE lessons and events this year, and the children have worked really hard in PE, after school clubs and competitions! We have had numerous sporting achievements – winning lots of medals and
A final reading corner for the 2021-2022 academic year. It has been brilliant to see and talk to the children this year about the books they have read and the authors they love. Next year, we have a few exciting things coming involving reading – including a closer link with Gateshead Library Service
After the break, caused by covid 19 restrictions, we have been delighted to return to visiting our friends at Angel Court. This is a long term community project which we run with the support and guidance of Equal Arts and Henpower. This alliance enables us to deliver high quality, creative sessions,
After a lovely (but very warm) Leavers’ Assembly, an evening of socialising and dining at an Italian restaurant was very welcomed. The children and staff met up at Primavera in Low Fell, where a main course of either pizza, pasta or lasagna was followed by an ice-cream, all within the comfort of a
The mortar boards were thrown to celebrate Graduation Day for our fantastic Year 6 children. It was a hot and sweaty day, but the children (as always) did themselves proud and sat congratulating each other as they received their graduation certificates from Mr Malik. It is the beginning of the end o
As temperatures soared, all of the children (and adults!) across the school enjoyed a delicious treat to help them cool down. We had a special visit from the ice cream van and the children devoured a tasty ice cream or ice lolly! We would like to give a huge thank you to the ice cream man who impres
