School Policies/Useful Documents
Rounders in UKS2
This term in PE, UKS2 have been doing rounders. We began the term practising our fielding skills (throwing and catching) and then moved on to the batting. We considered some of the techniques that work best when using a rounders bat. We put all this into practice in a...
Studying Islam in UKS2
For RE this term in UKS2 the children have continued to build on their knowledge on Islam. They have studied how the followers of Islam live and on what occasions do Muslims celebrate. As well as exploring the importance of Al-Hirja and the diversity of religious...
Wants and Needs – Learning about Money in Year 2
Today in Maths we have been considering how we would spend our hard earned money! The children worked in groups to decide what would be a 'want' and what would be a 'need'. Then the children were given a budget of £1.50. They had to buy items for a packed lunch for a...
Rocket Launchers
Following on from last week, Year 6 carried out their rocket launch investigations. They looked at how the angle of launch effected the distance travelled. Year 6 also had to thick about fair test as well as which variables had to be considered too. Article 28: You...
Year 6 Kingswood Residential Information
Please find below the presentation and kit list information shared with parents at the meeting regarding Kingswood last night. Article 31: You have the right to play and rest. Presentation Kingswood Kingswood Kit List
Year 3 and 4 Tennis Tournament
The children took part in a tennis competition, which was held at cardinal Hume. there were some great individual performances, all students showed great teamworking skills and sportsmanship throughout the tournament, which was recognised as we were awarded the...
We Don’t Like Cricket…We Love It! Year 6 Cricket Tournament
Yesterday, some Year 6 children took part in an inter-school cricket tournament. We all had a fantastic day and the children were great ambassadors for our school. Well done, Year 6! Article 29: Your education should help you use and develop your talents and...
Yr 5 Girls Football
A team of year 5 children, headed to Colgate primary school for their first round of the football league, the team showed great teamworking skills, and sportsmanship throughout the game. The Girls also gained confidence, in their footballing ability and cheered each...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for their ‘Top Efforts’ and for being ‘Top Artists’ as well. 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 Top Effort Top Artist Dragonflies ...
May 2023 Newsletter
Please click on the document below for a copy of May’s newsletter. May 23 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.
Good Luck to Gateshead FC!
Our children came to school today in football strips and dress down in support of Gateshead FC in the F.A. Trophy Final at Wembley this weekend. Good luck and best wishes to the team and we hope the children from our school and members of our community lucky enough to...
Snowdrops’ Homework 19.5.23
Hello Snowdrops, Your homework pages for English are: YEAR 3: 74 & 75 YEAR 4: 72 & 73 For maths, you have 4 times-tables tasks in a paper pack. Thank you for your hard work this week! Mr Brown Article 28: the Right to education
Worm Charmers in Nursery!
We have had a super week in nursery being scientists and continuing to find out information about worms. We made our own mini wormeries by filling plastic bottles with layers of sand, soil and leaves. Each group chose a different food from our compost bucket to put at...
Fantastic Fractions
All week, Snowdrops have been working very hard to find fractions of quantities. The children have used counters and cubes, jottings and bar models, plus mental maths, to work out a range of answers to various problems. Well done Snowdrops for your excellent work and...
Perfect Pop Art!
This week, the children in Lower Key Stage 2 have been planning and creating their own Pop Art. Their designs are inspired by the work of Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein. The classes used a self-portrait photograph and traced the outlines of their facial features. They...
A fantastic family learning session!
This morning, Michael from family learning came into work with the children in Early Years with their parents. The children and their parents enjoyed a fun packed morning with various craft activities linked to King Charles III Coronation. Article 3 All...
Owls and Robins Homework w.e. 19.05.23
This week’s homework 19.05.23 for Year 1 is CGP Maths pages 12 & 13 Subtraction. Children to return completed for Friday 26.05.23 Thanks Mrs Short & Miss Thompson Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Bluebells’ Homework 19.5.23
Homework this week is: Maths CGP book page 65. Bar charts. English CGP book pages 16 and 17. Mixed sentence practice. Reading Reading diaries must be in school on a Monday when they will be checked by Miss Hogg. We ask that children bring their diary and reading book...
Owls and Robins homework
This week’s homework 19.5.23 for Year 1 is CGP Grammar Punctuation and Spelling page 34 Children to return completed for Friday 26.5.23 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Year 5 Homework (19.5.23)
This week our homework is as follows (19.5.23). Reading Plus – Complete two texts (can be written in reading diary) CGP Maths- pages 36 and 37 Multiplying fractions Spelling practice sheet- Look, cover, write and check activity CGP English- pages 86 and 87 ei or ie...
Recent Comments