Year 5

Every child has a right to an education … Discipline in schools must respect children’s dignity and their rights.  (The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child – Article 28) From January, we will be changing the way in which children come into school at the start of the day.  These changes w

Congratulations to those who have won a prize!  All prizes can be collected from the office this week. Thank you to all who bought tickets which raised a fantastic £585.20!  A huge thank also to the members of Harlow Green Unite for organising the raffle and we will look to work with them in the

Year 5 and 6 have enjoyed their Christmas Party today. They have danced, played games, eaten and most of all had FUN! Thank you to all of the parents for the buffet donations – we hope none of the children have over-indulged too much! Thank you for all of your support over this term. We wish you all

The children filled Angel Court with song at our Christmas Carol Service. Residents were absolutely thrilled, joining in with the singing and chatting with the children.  Even their eldest resident aged 103, came and joined us, she said she looks forward to it every year.

The Year 5 and 6 children have enjoyed performing their Christmas Carol Concert for parents, grandparents and friends. They have worked hard to learn their lines; words to songs; and poems to perform. They hope that you enjoyed the performance and would like to wish you all a very MERRY CHRISTMAS!

The children in Year 5 enjoyed a fantastic Christmas lunch.  They enjoyed their meal wearing their Christmas jumpers. and told jokes from their crackers.  U

We would like all members of our community to support the drive to petition government regarding the need for fair funding for schools.  As Head Teachers of primary, secondary and special schools, we have written to families across Gateshead to explain the funding crisis in our schools and the nega

This week has been cold and soggy at Harlow Green so the children were set a task to keep themselves moving, but would also develop their communication skills. The challenge was to set up an invisible assault course. First the children were put into teams. Each team-member had to devise their own in

The views of parents/carers are essential in evaluating our current work and shaping the way in which we develop our future practice at Harlow Green.  Consequently, we would appreciate it if you could complete the survey which has been provided to your child (or can be downloaded below) and return

Year 5 had an amazing time with a special visit from Dr Jo this week! She is an Anglo Saxon specialist who came in to launch our History topic. We learned all about day to day life for a typical Anglo Saxon, although we didn’t fancy the idea of working on a farm at 9 and 10 years old! We also took p