In music this half term, Year Six have been developing melodic phrases to compose music within an ensemble. The children worked in groups and were able to organise themselves so that they had a conductor and six musicians playing different notes on the Boomwhackers. The conductor created a steady pu
After an amazing summer tournament during which we witnessed some incredible football, our England Women’s football team triumphed over their number one rivals, Germany, with a 2-1 win to become the champions of Europe 2022! Over the last few weeks, we have shown our support to the team by dressing
Say cheeeeeeeese – it was a perfect week for a photograph in the sunshine! What a great year for all of our children in Year 4 – it has flown past. From Greek pots to persuasive letters, times tables to food chains, squeezing bread and Cola through tights to visits to the Hindu temple – we have co
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,
