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  • 15/11/24

    Reception Class - Lost in the Toy Museum!

    Today, Reception class visited The Discovery Museum in Newcastle. We participated in a workshop based around the story "Lost in the Toy Museum". We enjoyed listening to the story and then followed clues to find the missing toys in the museum. We handled lots of toys from the past and ta...
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  • 15/11/24

    Children in Need

    Today, everyone has been involved in raising money for Children in Need. The children had great fun laying out their money to create a giant Pudsey head! We raised an amazing £250.58 which has been sent to Children in Need. Well done everyone and thank you for your generosity...
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  • 14/11/24

    Celebrations in Nursery

    This week, as part of our learning about different celebrations, we explored how we celebrate a birthday. We read the story 'Happy Birthday, Spot'. The children had lots of fun baking a delicious cake for Spot's birthday, decorating the home corner for a birthday party, playing...
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  • 14/11/24

    Design Technology in Year 2

    Year 2 has been investigating the strength and stability of different materials. We used play dough to mould various shapes and tested to see which would be the most stable. We also rolled paper in different ways to see which would be the strongest to hold a pile of books. The cylinder was a clear w...
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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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