by Mrs Gourley | Jun 11, 2026 | Collective Worship, Religious Life, School News, Year Six
This morning, Year 6 visited Durham Cathedral along with other primary schools from across the Diocese of Durham to take part in a leavers’ service of songs, Bible readings and prayer. The children enjoyed taking part in a number of prayer stations around the...
by Mrs Gourley | Jun 8, 2026 | MFL, Year Six
Year 6 pupils worked in pairs to apply the vocabulary and phrases they had learned in their Spanish lessons by taking part in a short role-play conversation entitled ‘At the Doctors’. One pupil took the role of the patient while the other acted as the...
by Mrs Gourley | Jun 8, 2026 | Geography, Year Six
Year 6 used Digimaps and Google Maps to explore and compare coastal locations at Tynemouth and Holy Island. They developed their map-reading skills by locating and identifying key coastal features such as beaches, cliffs, headlands, coves and bays. Using digital...
by Mrs Gourley | Jun 4, 2026 | Science, Year Six
Year 6 used a range of electrical components to build a complete circuit that successfully lit a bulb, carefully connecting wires, a battery and a bulb holder to ensure the electricity could flow smoothly. They also designed and constructed their own homemade switch,...
by Mrs Gourley | Apr 27, 2026 | Physical Education, Year Six
In PE this week, Year 6 continued to develop and build on their foundational netball skills. The children learnt basic ball skills which included throwing the ball with accuracy using chest pass, shoulder pass and bounce pass and catching skills. They worked hard to...
