by Mrs Fraser | Feb 13, 2025 | Curriculum, Religious Education, School News, Year Six
Today, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Durham Cathedral to learn about pilgrimage. We shared our knowledge of what a pilgrimage is and why pilgrims go on a pilgrimage with our tour guide – he was very impressed with our learning so far this half term in RE. We were...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 6, 2025 | School News, Year Six
This morning, Year 6 enjoyed a frosty morning at Forest School with Phil from Muddy Monsters. Phil showed us how to tie a knot called the round lashing knot to build a tripod. We used these tripods to create tent-like structures with tarpaulin and large sticks or...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 6, 2025 | Curriculum, PSHE, School News, Year Six
This year’s theme for Children’s Mental Health Week is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. We thought about and discussed our strengths, challenges and things that we would like to improve about ourselves. Through celebrating children’s differences and respecting each other...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 5, 2025 | Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Six
This afternoon, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Side by Side Art music studio as part of their Caribbean music topic. Over the last few weeks, we have been learning about reggae music and have practised and performed both the riff and chords of Three Little Birds by Bob...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 2, 2025 | Collective Worship, Curriculum, Religious Education, School News, Year Six
On Friday, we welcomed our family and loved ones into school for our Year 6 collective worship. As we commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday at St Aidan’s, we focused our collective worship on the Christian value of forgiveness. We shared stories of two...