The children have enjoyed their first week back in Reception. As we have celebrated a New Year, we enjoyed a circle time discussing what we would like to improve on. The children thought really hard about their goals and hope they can achieve them before this year is up. After our discussion, we wro
Wow! What an amazing success Mission Christmas has been! The Rights Respect officers had a huge job counting all of the donated gifts before helping to load the Mission Christmas van. It was fun but tiring work! As a school, we collected over 300 gifts which will brighten up the Christmas of many ch
The children in Reception had a brilliant time at their Christmas party yesterday! There was lots of dancing and some party games too. The children enjoyed a lovely party tea and got to meet the real Santa Claus who stopped by for a quick visit! It was a fantastic way to get in the festive spirit. A
Today was Reception’s time to shine as they performed the Wriggly Nativity. The children performed in the morning for grandparents and in the afternoon for parents day carers with both shows being fantastic. During the show, the boys and girls sang, danced and recited lines to present the story of t
On Friday, the children in Reception and Nursery had a fantastic treat. The story teller Chris Bostock came to share with us a story called ‘Starlight’. It was about a small possum that had been on a journey to find some crayfish for his ill mother. He met some very interesting characters on the way
The Christmas festivities have now officially started after the school enjoyed a fabulous Christmas lunch this afternoon. There was an early start for our kitchen team in the morning preparing the traditional meal along with some wonderfully decorated biscuits. Everyone was extremely excited all mor
Wow! Thank you so much for your continued support with our Mission Christmas Appeal. The amount and variety of gifts donated so far is overwhelming and the pile just keeps on growing! Don’t worry, if you would still like to contribute, you have until Monday 16th December, when the gifts will be co
A big thank you to everyone who has donated gifts to Mission Christmas so far. We are overwelmed by the kindness and generosity from our school community. There will be some very happy children at Christmas time. You still have time to donate a Christmas gift before the Christmas Elf comes to collec
The children in Reception have enjoyed a treat this week. A lady has visited our school from Gateshead Library and shared a story with us. It was an interesting story about a small creature in a cave. We had some exciting snowball throwing and some rainfall inside our classroom. We even got to take
What an incredible start to Mission Christmas! Thank you to those who have kindly donated gifts already. For any of those needing a little inspiration, please check out the gift ideas. UNICEF Article 2: All children have these rights no matter of their circumstances.