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  • 08/05/26

    Year 3's Trip to Beamish

    Year 3 had a fantastic day visiting Beamish Museum. We began by exploring the drift mine, wearing helmets and being very brave when the lights were turned off. Next, we took part in a Victorian lesson with a very strict teacher! We practised writing with ink and inkwells, which was tricky and very m...
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  • 06/05/26

    Marvellous Minibeasts @ The Rising Sun Country Park

    Reception class visited the Rising Sun Country Park today as part of our learning about minibeasts and habitats. We started the visit with a pond dipping session where we identified blood worms, water leaches and other pond minibeasts. This was followed by an environmental art session where we made...
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  • 06/05/26

    Earth Day 2026

    Earth Day is a global event celebrated every year on 22nd April with the aim of bringing people together to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire action to protect our planet. The theme for Earth Day this year was "Our Power, Our Planet", which highlighted the importanc...
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  • 01/05/26

    Year 3's Together Time

    Year 3 welcomed their grown-ups into their classroom for a joining session and shared their learning about the Stone Age. The children and adults worked together to complete some arts and crafts activities. As part of their learning last term, the children explored how hunter-gatherers lived, inc...
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  • 26/04/26

    Year 5 Electricity

    Year 5 have been learning about electrical circuits and how they work. They have been building and testing simple circuits, as well as problem-solving when a circuit does not work and finding ways to fix it. The children enjoyed experimenting with different circuit designs, drawing them, and expl...
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  • 01/04/26

    Number Sense, NumBots and TTRS morning

    Last week, we celebrated the children's engagement and success in Number Sense, NumBots and Times Table Rock Stars with a fun morning of maths.
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  • 26/03/26

    Dance Festival 2026

    Year 3 performed in the Gateshead School Dance Festival at the Glasshouse. They have worked very hard over the last term to make their dance inspiring to match this year's theme of inspiration. They showed brilliant teamwork, bravery and confidence on the stage. They thoroughly enjoyed the...
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  • 21/03/26

    An "Eggciting" Delivery in Reception Class

    Reception class have taken delivery of 5 duck eggs and an incubator. For the last 2 weeks, we have watched with awe and wonder as the eggs hatched and our ducklings arrived. We have observed them grow and change, which has inspired lots of opportunities for writing and drawing as well as developing...
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  • 20/03/26

    Nursery Visit Hall Hill Farm

    Today, Nursery went on their first-ever school visit to Hall Hill Farm in Durham. After a short journey on a special gold bus, we arrived at the farm, where the weather was glorious. Before lunch, the children learnt lots about farmyard animals. They had the opportunity to hold baby chicks and gu...
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  • 20/03/26

    Year 4 Joining in Session

    Last week, Year 4 welcomed parents, grandparents and other family members into school for a great joining in session linked to their history topic on the Anglo‑Saxons. The children and adults worked side by side on a range of creative art and craft activities. As part of their learning, pupils ha...
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  • 18/03/26

    Year 5 Trip to York

    Year 5 had a fantastic trip to York! We met at Newcastle Central Station bright and early, full of excitement as we boarded the train to York. Our day began with a visit to the Jorvik Viking Centre, where we learnt all about Viking life, including the items they made and traded. Afterward, we enj...
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  • 13/03/26

    Year 5/6 Charity Fundraiser

    Our Year 5 and Year 6 charity fundraiser was a fantastic success, bringing families together to support two chosen charities: WWF and WaterAid.  
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