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A Taste of Autumn: Cooking, Creativity and Colour!

A Taste of Autumn: Cooking, Creativity and Colour!

This week, the children enjoyed a rich and engaging sensory experience inspired by Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. After reading the story together, they took part in a hands-on cooking activity, safely chopping onions, garlic, and pumpkin with adult support. They...

Somebody’s been eating my porridge!

Somebody’s been eating my porridge!

Reception children have had a fantastic few weeks learning through the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. The story sparked lots of rich discussion and imaginative play. Indoors, we read a simple porridge recipe together, learning new words like “ingredients,”...

Elms Homework 24.10.25

Elms Homework 24.10.25

Elms homework this week is as follows: CGP Books English – p16 & 17 Maths – p32 & 33 Reading Plus – 5 texts to be completed by Thursday. Time is given in class and children are usually able to complete 3-4 in class; the remainder are to be completed at home....

Girls Football finals

Girls Football finals

Our students showed amazing resilience and team spirit in the recent  Girls football finals competition!  In one of their seven matches, they came back from 3–0 down to draw 3–3, showing incredible determination, skill.  A fantastic game filled with great goals,...

Tag rugby finals

Tag rugby finals

Our students put in a phenomenal performance at the Tag Rugby Finals!  They showed outstanding determination and sportsmanship throughout the competition, giving their all in every match. They displayed great skill, quick thinking, and a never-give-up attitude that...

Year 5/6 Athletics finalists!

Year 5/6 Athletics finalists!

Our Year 5 and 6 athletics team put on a fantastic performance across a variety of track and field events. They showed great teamwork, determination, and competitive spirit, finishing an impressive 3rd overall and qualifying for the Gateshead finals!  What a brilliant...

Y5 and 6 Football Heworth

Y5 and 6 Football Heworth

Our Year 5 and 6 football team put on an incredible performance at Heworth Grange school. Showing there teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the day. The team played with amazing determination and a fantastic attitude from the first whistle to the last. They scored...

Crafting Confidence at Crocheting Club!

Crafting Confidence at Crocheting Club!

After seven wonderful sessions of Crocheting Club, all of the children successfully learned the chain stitch, with some going on to master the single crochet and slip stitch too. While a few children needed a little more support along the way, everyone created and...

St Alban’s Toddler Group

St Alban’s Toddler Group

St Alban's church welcome you to join them for their toddler group sessions each Monday 1pm-2:30pm starting Monday 3rd November.

All Hallows eve at St Alban’s

All Hallows eve at St Alban’s

Join Reverend Danie Lindley this Halloween (Friday 31st October) from 5-7 at St Alban's. This is an opportunity to have some hot chocolate and treats whilst taking part in some fun activities and staying warm. Have a spook-tacular time!  

LKS2 Computing – Sequencing Movements and Sounds

LKS2 Computing – Sequencing Movements and Sounds

This half term, Bluebells, Tulips and Snowdrops have been using Scratch Coding to program various algorithms. Our focus has been sequencing commands linked to movements and sounds. Children have created sprites and backdrops, and then coded these animations to move...

Marching Through History! Y3/4 Visit to Segedunum

Marching Through History! Y3/4 Visit to Segedunum

Today, our class had the incredible opportunity to visit Segedunum Roman Fort in Wallsend — a site rich in history and bursting with stories from Roman Britain. From exploring the remains of the ancient fort to climbing the viewing tower and discovering Roman...