As part of our All About the Birds topic, the children have been looking at the structures of different nests. They’ve watched videos of the nest building in action and looked at some real birds nests in class. They then took this information and applied it to their own nest building. Before the chi
Today, Year 6 had a visit from a university project co-ordinator to talk about careers and opportunities. It may seem like a long way off, but it is never too early to begin to think about goals and aspirations for the future. During a session today, the Year 6 children were able to reflect upon the
A small group of our Reception children had a fantastic time today at Gateshead Stadium, where they were chosen to take part in an Early Years Under the Sea themed multi-sport festival hosted by Gateshead Schools Sports Partnership. The children worked brilliantly as a team to complete a range of fu
Wheelie Wednesday finally launched this week after snow and ice stopped play for a while – and what a wonderful sight it was! The children in years 1,2,3 and 4 got the chance this week to take part and they loved it! They could not wait to get out on their boots and scooters and enjoy developing a
The Reception children rounded off their first week of term with a virtual workshop from the Postal Museum, kindly supported by Royal Mail. The session was based on The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg, and the class followed along as our jolly postie guided them through a simple retelling o
Today, Year 6 were visited by St John Ambulance to learn about how to react to an emergency and also learn some basic first aid. The session started by remembering/learning of the two emergency numbers the children might have to call – 999 and 112. The children discussed what they might need to sa
Our annual choir visit to St Ninians church was a resounding success. The children were fantastic and brought plenty of joy and energy. This year they introduced some new songs which included more duets and solos. It was very impressive to see the confidence of the children to sing in front a large
We have had a fun and festive week in Reception. Read our poem to find out more. Christmas week has been magical, full of cheer,With busy little hands and smiles ear to ear.We crafted with care, both big and small,Christmas tree cards and calendars lined our wall. Inspired by forest school and S
This week, Year 6 enjoyed their final Christmas party at Harlow Green and we know it was probably an emotional one for the parents as they sent them in dressed in their party clothes. It was lovely to see the excitement as the children arrived at school ready for a final Christmas Party. In the morn
This week, our Reception children shone brightly as they performed their nativity play. Their confident singing, joyful dancing, and clear retelling of the nativity story filled the hall with festive cheer. It was wonderful to see how proudly they took on their roles, whether as narrators, shepherds
