School Policies/Useful Documents
Zak: Music, Online Bullying and Mental Health and Well-being Assembly
Today, Years 4,5 and 6 took part in an assembly hosted by Zak. Zak is a 14-year-old singer who visited our school to perform and share crucial messaging about online safety, online bullying and its impact on mental health and well-being. They shared their story of...
Young Carers Assembly
Charlotte Osgerby from the Carers Trust Tyne & Wear came into school yesterday to talk about the vital role that young carers play. Young carers are aged 5-17 and look after someone, who they live with, who have a long term illness or disability. This could their...
Year 3 and 4 Football
A team of year 3/4, headed to Harlow Green primary school for the cup finals. The team showed great teamworking skills, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. The team also gained confidence, in their footballing ability and cheered each other on as a team. Jace...
A visit from Professor Brainstorm
Throughout science week, all of the children had a visit from Professor Brainstorm. He explained and demonstrated lots of different investigations focusing on various scientific areas. Professor Brainstorm was very knowledgeable and the children learned some new...
Doing our part for the environment!
Science week this year focused on climate change and investigating what we can do to help our environment. The children were set a challenge to think of ways that they could reduce, reuse and recycle and reduce their carbon footprint in school and at home. Following...
A fantastic visit from Angela’s Ark
Throughout science week, the children enjoyed an exotic animal workshop with our expert visitor Angela from 'Angela's Ark'. Angela introduced the children to all of her different animals these included skinny pigs, snakes, bearded dragons and rabbits to name just a...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for being ‘Top Scientists’ and for our Value of the Month, which is caring. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Value - Caring Top...
En Classe in UKS2
This half term in French we have been learning about how to describe classroom objects. The children learnt individual objects and then put them in full sentences. They also learnt about the gender of different words. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality...
Science Week in Early Years
We have had a super week being scientists and thinking about how to look after our planet this week. We examined our mini wormeries daily using magnifying glasses to see if the worms had made any tunnels or ate any food. On Friday when we looked at our wormeries for...
Inclusive PE Staff Training
This week all teaching staff and some support staff took part in Inclusion in PE training. The co-head teacher at Cedars Primary came in to talk to us about a range of resources and gave some advice on individual scenarios. He then set up some practical activities to...
Rounders!
Throughout this term, Lower Key Stage 2 have been practising throwing, catching, batting and fielding skills for rounders. The children have worked on underarm and overarm throwing, blocking a rolling ball and fielding together as a team. The progress they have made...
Year 6 Fun Run!
Today year 6 had a fantastic opportunity to attend the Gateshead Fun Run. Around 3500 children from a variety of schools around Gateshead came together for a brilliant event. The children ran, walked or wheeled a gruelling 1 mile race course. They all tried their best...
The Power of Persuasion
In Bluebells, the children have been learning about climate change and how humans are impacting on the environment. In English lessons the children have used their knowledge of persuasive writing to write a letter to their grown ups at home. Their letter was written...
Robins and Owls homework
This week’s homework 26.5.23 for Year 1 is CGP Grammar Punctuation and Spelling page 7 Children to return completed for Friday 9.6.23 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Hydrogen Home Workshop
On Thursday afternoon, our school councillors met with two representatives from Northern Gas, after a whole school assembly. They took part in a workshop called Hydrogen Home and learned about how we can be more energy efficient both at home and at school. The...
Get it in Perspective!
This term, Year 5 and 6 have been learning about perspective drawing. We considered what it means and learnt some key vocabulary such as vanishing point, background and foreground. We started off with focussing on 3D shapes, moving on quickly to drawing a bedroom and...
LKS2 Learn about Germs
This half term, the children in years 3 and 4 have been learning about germs and hygiene in our PSHE lessons. We learned that bacteria, protozoa, viruses and fungi can cause illnesses. We learned how these illnesses travel and ways in which we can prevent illness from...
Bees Homework 26.5.23
English Homework – PAT sheet. Practise reading key words on cards. Play Pairs and Word Thief. Maths Homework – Pages 54-55 Remember to practise reading and spellings too. Homework needs to be in for Thursday 8.6.23 Article 29: Your education should help you use and...
LKS2 Visit the Pond
To celebrate science week, the children in years 3 and 4 have visited our school pond. In science, we have been learning about classification and habitats. The children used nets and specimen jars to locate and study different pond animals. They then used the animal's...
KS1 DT – Fruit Salad
Last week, all KS1 classes took part in a DT food technology project that required the children to make a fruit salad. The children were given a brief by 'Kathy from Asda Café' to prepare a fruit salad that had 5 different fruits and showcased practical skills such as...
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