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  • 14/11/24

    Y5/6 Football Stars

    Congratulations to our Y5/6 girls’ football team who finished second in the Gateshead West District round of the County Cup. This is an amazing achievement, and we are very proud of them. An additional shout-out to the stand-in coaching team who came to our rescue – your suppor...
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  • 14/11/24

    Music around the world

    Year 3 has been considering how different music sounds around the world. This half-term they have been discovering how music sounds in India. As a class, they worked together to perform traditional Indian songs with voices and instruments.  
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  • 12/11/24

    Odd Socks Day

    As part of anti-bullying week, our whole school has participated in Odd Socks Day. We came to school today in odd socks as a way of celebrating differences and diversity across our school and community. We have read stories and had discussions about similarities and differences and have enjoyed...
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  • 11/11/24

    Remembrance

    Today we demonstrated our school value of respect. We all made our own poppy and created a Remembrance garden. We all visited to have some time for reflection and think about the bravery of all those who have and still continue to keep us safe. Our Year 5 and 6 children also visited The Cenotaph...
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  • 06/11/24

    Learning in Nursery

    In Nursery, we have been learning about the Hindu festival of Diwali. The children have made their own 'Diya lamps' out of salt dough, created a Rangoli pattern and decorated a hand template in the style of Mehndi henna patterns.  To celebrate Bonfire Night, th...
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  • 06/11/24

    Halloween fun in Nursery

    The Nursery children had so much fun exploring Halloween.  We enjoyed reading the story 'Five little pumpkins', carving out some real pumpkins, dressing up, sensory play and play dough and singing some Halloween songs.  
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  • 06/11/24

    A lightbulb moment!

    As part of our science topic this half-term, the children in Year 4 have been investigating creating electrical circuits. After our safety instructions were given, children were given all the equipment they needed to create a successful circuit and then asked to work together in pairs to create a co...
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  • 04/11/24

    Investigating forces

    Year 3 has started to investigate forces and magnets this half term. They have shown an understanding that forces can move an object and change an object's speed. During this lesson, the children planned an experiment and predicted what might happen when the car goes down the ramp on different t...
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  • 24/10/24

    RE in Year 3

    This half term, Year 3 have been learning about Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. They have made their own Rangoli pattern and their own Diya lamp. Year 3 were fortunate to have a parent volunteer to visit their classroom. She shared a lovely story about Diwali, detailing how it's celebrat...
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  • 24/10/24

    Reception Postbox Visit

    This week, we have used our phonic knowledge to help us write a letter home. We talked about the things we enjoy in school and shared this with our family. We talked about our home address and stuck a label and stamp on to our envelopes once the letters were inside. We walked down to the villag...
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  • 24/10/24

    Halloween Parent Craft Workshop

    Today, Reception class we welcomed parents and family to school to take part in a Halloween themed craft session. We used recyclable materials and talked about how this helps to look after our environment. We created bat hanging decorations and trick or treat bags. We had lots of fun together. The c...
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  • 23/10/24

    Year 1 Beamish

    In history this term, Year 1 have been learning about what life was like for their grandparents and great grandparents. As part of this topic, we visited the new 1950s village at Beamish Museum. First we spent some time visiting the police house and semi-detached houses from Sunderland. We g...
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