The boys and girls in Year 3 have been learning about the Jewish festival of Purim. Lots of people like to dress up during Purim and it is custom to wear bright colours. The children have learned all about the different traditions and have made their own masks to celebrate. The boys and girls had gr
This week in Year 5, we have been working hard to understand how to use iMovie! Our Geography work has been based around biomes, which are different parts of the world with different climates, plants and animals. We worked in groups to research a different biome, with a focus on the Middle East, an
We would like to say a huge thank you to our school community for the generosity shown in raising money for Comic Relief this year. In addition to the money raised through the ‘Sponge the Teacher’ activity (£273.44) we also collected £352.78 from non-uniform. As a result, we raised an amazing to
Yesterday, some of our amazing KS2 runners took part in the Gateshead Primary Schools Cross-Country at Watergate Forest park against over 70 other teams! The children all thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Congratulations to to one of our Year 5 girls who came 3rd in her race!
Year 6 began the week with some fantastic den building. Their first challenge, in this block of work, was to make a free-standing den. Not as easy as it may sound. Getting the initial framework takes thought, co-operation and perseverance. The children need to understand the materials they have avai
The Year 3/4 Hockey team that qualified for the finals last week had an amazing time playing against the top Gateshead school teams. They showed fantastic sportsmanship and enthusiasm and we are proud of how well they played!
The children had great fun this week creating Pirate Ships from our Christmas trees. The Pirates were fed sea biscuits, pirate stew and grog made in the galley. As you can see they were very busy and they even had a pirate band singing sea shanties.
Today in Year 3 and Year 4, we had lots of fun celebrating and fundraising for Comic Relief! In our classes, we all had a joke competition, where only one joke could be crowned the winner! Then Year 3 and Year 4 got together for a giggle-filled assembly -where we all had the chance to hear the winni
This week, some of our year 3/4 hockey players took park in an exciting tournament against around 30 other teams! Amazingly, one of our teams has made it through to the finals on Monday! Congratulations!
This year, to support Comic Relief, we have been telling jokes and making each other laugh. A big thank you to everyone who has donated money in our staff buckets this week . The four phase winners of the best joke competition had great fun sponging Mr Malik with wet sponges after he received the mo