Welcome to Beeches
We are the Beeches, we work hard, respect each other and have fun. We enjoy learning and strive to be the best we can be.
Our teacher is Mrs Traynor, who is accompanied by Mrs Bulch during morning lessons.
Resources:
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Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar and Reading Comprehension – there is also online homework too, which includes Conquer Maths and Reading Plus). Children can choose to come to homework club on a Thursday lunchtime to ensure the word is completed on time.
Spellings are expected to be practised regularly over the week, spelling tests will be on a Friday.
P.E. is on a Friday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers)
If your child is having a school lunch, please ensure that payment is now done on Arbor.
- Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
- Miss D. Smith
- Mrs. L. Hope
- Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
- Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
- Miss D. Smith
- Mrs. L. Hope
- Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
UKS2 Tag Rugby
This week, UKS2 were working hard on improving their tag rugby skills of passing, weaving and dodging. Each team had a coach/player to explain the rules and to offer tips to improve their teamwork and game play. Excellent communication from all. Article 28: You...
Year 5/6 Homework 10.10.25
This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.24 – Written Multiplication and p.25 – Written Division Y5 Oaks – English- p56 - Apostrophes for Missing Letters and p57 - Apostrophes for Singular Possession 1x arithmetic paper (optional)...
UKS2 Study ‘The Planets Suite’
This term, UKS2 have been studying Gustav Holst, a composer who wrote The Planets Suite. We have listened to and responded to Mars and Venus, drawing images of what we heard, felt and imagined while the music was playing. We then came together as a phase to listen to...
Year 5/6 Homework 3.10.25
This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.18 - Multiples and p.19 – Factors and Primes Y5 Oaks – English- p.9, 10 and 11 – Adverbs 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at...
National Poetry Day 2025!
Let me be first to say, What a fabulous way! To have fun with rhymes And have a wonderful time On National Poetry Day! It was great to see the whole school enjoy National Poetry Day, with lots of fun activities going on in different classes. We even had poetry recital...
Supporting Gateshead Foodbank – Harvest Help for Our Community
Dear Parents, Carers and Children, As part of our Harvest celebrations, we are supporting Gateshead Foodbank by collecting donations to help local families in need. We would be very grateful for any contributions of non-perishable food items. Tinned meat and fish...
Cross country
We are so proud of our students who took part in the recent cross country event — they all did incredibly well and showed fantastic determination and sportsmanship throughout the races. A huge congratulations to one of our Year 3/4 students who achieved an...
UKS2 Space Talk
Last week, Year 5 and 6 were lucky enough to have a visit from Jamie, Miss Clough’s son. As part of our Science topic this term, we asked Jamie to come in as he has a special interest in Space and works at RAF Flyingdales where satellites are tracked. He told the...
Autumn cup
The students took part in an afterschool football competition and won every game, earning themselves a well-deserved place in the finals! Their commitment has been second to none – not only have they shown up with passion and energy during matches, but many of them...
Fantastic Teamwork at the Tag Rugby Tournament
A huge well done to all the students who took part in the recent tag rugby tournament — what an incredible display of teamwork, determination, and school spirit! Team A delivered an outstanding performance, winning all of their group games and securing a well-deserved...
Year 5/6 Homework 26.9.25
This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.12 and 13 – Written Additing and Subtracting Y5 Oaks – English- p.6 and 7 – Modal Verbs 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at...
What is the Solar System?
This week in our science lessons, Elms, Oaks and Beeches have been learning more about our solar system We worked together in groups to learn about how the Solar System was formed. We explored questions such as how many stars are there in our galaxy and why the earth...