On the last day of term in Spring 1, Year 5 led their very own collective worship in front of the rest of the school as well as their parents and carers. The theme for their collective worship was based on ‘Chinese New Year’. We spoke about how Chinese New Year is the...
This morning, it was Year 5’s turn to visit the chapel with Reverend Yvonne. Yvonne spoke to the children about candle mass being a feast of the church, as Christmas time ends. Some of the children spoke about how candles are brought forward to be blessed and how...
This morning, Year 5 visited a Jewish Synagogue in Newcastle as part of their learning of; Judaism in RE. We met Jonathan and Helen Brady who were our speakers for the day and who lead their progressive synagogue. First, we learnt that the lectern that was in...
During prayer and praise, the children sang one of their favourite Christmas songs. "Love shone down" describes the Nativity when God's divine love is described as a brilliant, illuminating force descending from heaven to bring hope, joy, love and salvation to the...
To celebrate Year 6's time at St Aidan's, yesterday we held our Year 6 Leavers' Service in school for our peers and teachers, our parents and loved ones. We led a reflective collective worship, sharing how St Aidan's has taught us how to shine like lights in the world...
On Tuesday, all the children from Reception class to Year 6 were warmly welcomed by Reverend Hannah to St Chad's Church for the end of year service. We walked sensibly to the church and were able to take in the beautiful stained glass windows, carvings and amazing...