by Amanda Clough | Oct 23, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week, the children have been exploring autumn, harvest and seasonal change through a range of pumpkin and apple experiences. As part of our Autumn Cooking Week, the children made pumpkin soup during group time and apple crumble using apples picked from one of our...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 23, 2026 | After School Activities, Beeches, Design Technology, Elms, Health and Well-Being, Oaks
This half term, we have enjoyed a very successful Crochet Club with a group of enthusiastic Year 5 and Year 6 pupils. Some children joined the club with a little experience of crocheting, while others were complete beginners. We started by learning the chain stitch,...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Oct 21, 2026 | Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, School Council
Our School Council is delighted with the amount of food and toiletries collected for Gateshead Foodbank so far. Thank you to all our children and families for supporting this important community project. Due to the wonderful response, we are extending the donation...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 16, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, PSHE, Science
Continuing our diversity theme, we enjoyed reading You Be You by Linda Kranz and talking about how all of the fish in the story are different and unique, just like we are. The children made links between the colourful fish in the book and themselves, discussing their...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 9, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, Music, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week, the children enjoyed talking about who lives in their home and drawing the special people they live with. They then added their drawings to a house template, creating lovely representations of their families and home life. An adult worked with each child to...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Oct 9, 2026 | Ladybirds, Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, PSHE, Science
As part of our daily toothbrushing routine, the children have been learning why it is important to look after their teeth and how to brush them correctly. Using Keith the Teeth, we explored the best brushing technique and talked about keeping our teeth clean and...
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