by Hayleigh Greenwell | May 21, 2026 | Art and Design, Curriculum, School News, Year Three
In ART this half term, Year 3 have been learning about the artist; Georges Seurat, a French artist who is famous for pointillism. We used photographs of landmarks of our home town such as; Saltwell Towers, The Tyne Bridge and The Angel of the North to create our own...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | May 21, 2026 | Curriculum, Design and Technology, Nursery, Physical Education, PSHE, Reception, School News, Science
This morning, Nursery and Reception attended Forest School for the last time this half term and WOW what a treat we had in store… Phil told us we would be making pizzas! We worked together in groups by flattening the pizza dough, then spreading Phil’s home made tomato...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | May 21, 2026 | Curriculum, Physical Education, Physical Education, School News, Year Five
Yesterday in PE, Year 5 had a friendly, fun game of rounders. The children showed brilliant batting, fielding and bowling skill. Some of the children in class also attend Rounders Club with Mrs Gourley, so they were able to transfer skills they have learnt from there...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | May 21, 2026 | Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Five
Yesterday in their Music lesson, Stuart explained to the children in Year 5 that they’d be using basketballs to create rhythm in the hall. The rhythms we used to the song ‘Natural’ by Imagine Dragons included; eighth notes, half notes, whole notes and half rest. The...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | May 19, 2026 | Curriculum, School News, Science, Year Three
In Science this half term, Year 3 are learning all about light In their lesson today, the children worked in pairs with torches and recognised that shadows are formed when the light from the light source is blocked by a solid object. They experimented with a range of...
