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:
https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login
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 Cricket
Students from Year 5/6 took part in a cricket competition at Felling Cricket club two of our 3 teams manged to make it to the semi final and one of our teams finished 2nd and has qualified for the Gateshead finals later this academic year! All teams showed great...
Y6 Fun run
A huge well done to our Y6 Children who all attended the Fun run at saltwell park. the children represented the school amazingly. a huge thank you to Gateshead school sports partnership for hosting the event. Article 24: You have the right to the best quality...
Investigating Forces in UKS2
This half term, in UKS2, we have been looking at forces as part of our science curriculum. We began by learning about how gravity was discovered and looked at how it was measured using a newton meter. We then looked at air resistance and how this could be sometimes...
Liz Million visits Windy Nook!
Yesterday, Liz Million came to Windy Nook for the day to share her amazing knowledge on illustrating. She worked with the whole school in workshops across the day. Liz began to share her story to the children about how she is from Darlington, went to university in...
SATs Week
As always our Year 6 have given 100% this week during SATs. Their attitude and willingness to do well has been evident for all to see. They should be really proud of themselves. However, it might have had something to do with the fantastic breakfast which was supplied...
UKS2 Take a Trip to Felling!
This term in geography, UKS2 have been looking at trade. In class, we learnt about how trade has changed over time and what is classed as local, national or international. We then had the opportunity to go out on a fieldwork trip where we looked at the different types...
Online Safety Parent Information Session
Last week, we held our online safety parent information session which was hosted by our safeguarding partners, Clennel Education Solutions. The session included key messages about how to keep our children safe online. A number of useful resources and links were...
Year 6 Homework (2.5.24)
This week our homework is as follows (2.5.24). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Statistics pages 82 to 87 Conquer Maths – complete and outstanding tasks English – CGP apostrophes pages 52 to 55 Article 28: You have the right to a good...
Cricket Tasters
On Friday, we were very lucky to have Mr Mawson back in school to deliver some cricket taster sessions. Mr Mawson now works for Durham Cricket and came in to give the children a taster of a cricket session. He did a range of different activities and games with all...
Year 6 Homework (26.4.24)
This week our homework is as follows (26.4.24). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Commas after fronted adverbials and Commas for extra information 43, 44 and 45. Conquer Maths – complete the tasks – remember that the videos will help you...
Year 6 Homework (19.4.24)
This week our homework is as follows (19.4.24). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Percentages of amounts pages 38-39 Conquer Maths – complete the tasks – remember that the videos will help you if needed! English – CGP commas after...
Easter Service at St Albans
Once again our children excelled at St Alban's Church for our Easter service. Everything from musicians, Sign Squad, Singing and especially the Year 5 children who narrated the service was excellent. We would like to that St Alban's Church and Rev. Danie for allowing...