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Goals galore!
This week, our boys' Year 5/6 footballers travelled to Glynwood for two matches in the Tyne View League. In very windy conditions, the team battled well and never gave up. We started with an excellent 9-0 victory, with superb goals, solid defending and strong...
Wants and Needs in Nightingales
This week the children in Nightingales have been learning about the value of money and have been discussing the difference between wants and needs. They have also been learning how to prioritise what they can buy with a budget. Article 12: You have the right to give...
Robins visit Washington Wetlands
Today Robins climbed on a coach and travelled to Washington Wetlands for a day out. As it was the first full day visit out of school, they were very excited! Our morning was spent pond dipping and learning about the creatures at the centre. The children were able to...
Diorama Workshop in Nightingales
We have had such an exciting week in Nightingales. As part of our research about The Great Barrier Reef the children invited their parents into school to make a diorama depicting a coral reef of their own. We were thrilled with the results! Article 12: You have the...
UKS2 become pizza creators!
This week, UKS2 have been completing a DT project which involved making a pizza. It all started off with discussing and conducting research on a range of different styled pizzas. For example, stone baked, deep pan, sub, stuffed crust etc. Children conducted s sensory...
The Little Orange Book
Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group (NGCCG) and North East North Cumbria Children's Health & Wellbeing Network have commissioned a study, conducted by researchers based at Northumbria, Newcastle, Teesside and Sunderland Universities, regarding...
Investigating Air Resistance
This term UKS2 have been learning about forces. This week we have investigated the effect of air resistance has on an object. They made parachutes and discussed the different variables which could affect them. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality...
Owls get creative making Diorama’s
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 17: You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being,...
Owls take a visit to Washington Wetlands
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 17: You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being,...
Nightingales go to Washington Wetlands
Today Nightingales climbed on a coach and travelled to Washington Wetlands for a day out. As it was the first full day visit out of school they were very excited! We had a tour around the site with June who told the children lots of information about the wetland birds...












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