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Exploring Patterns and New Life in Nursery

Exploring Patterns and New Life in Nursery

This week in nursery the children enjoyed a range of spring‑themed learning experiences. In maths they explored and developed early movement pattern understanding through gross motor actions, body awareness, and spatial reasoning. They created simple repeating...

Weigh to go Robins!

Weigh to go Robins!

This week in Robins, we’ve been busy investigating the mass of different objects. The children have been using words like heavy, light, greater than, and less than to compare items around the classroom. Using balance scales and non‑standard units (our trusty cubes!),...

Lower KS2 Explore Magnetism Through Hands-On Science!

Lower KS2 Explore Magnetism Through Hands-On Science!

This week, our Lower KS2 pupils have been busy becoming young scientists as they explored the fascinating world of magnetism. The children investigated a range of materials—metal, wood, plastic, fabric, and more—to discover which were magnetic and which were not....

Year 5/6 Homework 27.3.26

Year 5/6 Homework 27.3.26

This week, homework will be in CGP Books and online. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p74 and 75 - Reflection Y5 Oaks – English- p46 and 47 - Commas after fronted adverbials Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the week) plus at least 10 minutes reading per...

Bluebells Homework 27.3.26

Bluebells Homework 27.3.26

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 3 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 26 and 27 - Present tense and past tense Maths -  Pg 46 and 47 - Length, mass and volume FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 2 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 51 - Homophones Maths -  Pg 53 and 55...

Nightingales Homework 27.3.26

Nightingales Homework 27.3.26

This week’s homework for Nightingales is - CPG Maths pages 39 and 40 Time and Comparing Time Please return to school by Wednesday.

Elms Homework 27.3.26

Elms Homework 27.3.26

This week's homework pages are: CGP books English: 18 & 19 Maths: 82 & 83 Homework is due THURSDAY 2nd April. Five texts to be completed on Reading Plus by Thursday.    

Zooming In on Spring: Little Artists, Big Ideas!

Zooming In on Spring: Little Artists, Big Ideas!

Exploring Observational Art Inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe This week, our young artists have been diving into the world of observational drawing and painting, taking inspiration from the stunning close‑up flower works of Georgia O’Keeffe. The children discovered that...

March’s Newsletter

March’s Newsletter

Please click on the document below for a copy of March's newsletter. Should you require a paper version then please ask at reception. Mar 26   Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or...

Elms Speak Up!

Elms Speak Up!

Over the last two weeks, Elms class have started work on the Speak Up, Gateshead! project, which is designed to improve children’s oracy skills. We have worked on presentational skills such as voice projection and begun to put together our presentations about the...

Computing with the Beeches

Computing with the Beeches

Year 6 Beeches have had a fantastic time learning all about Vectors!  They explored what a vector is and used shapes and online tools to create their very own digital designs.  The children learned how to copy, paste, change colours and size using online drawing...

UKS2 Studying the Stone Age

UKS2 Studying the Stone Age

This term, UKS2 have been exploring British history from the Stone Age through to the Iron Age, developing their understanding of where these periods sit on a historical timeline. Throughout the unit, pupils became young historians—examining artefacts, asking...