The children had a wonderful day visiting the Grace Darling Museum in Bamburgh. They enjoyed learning about the brave story of Grace Darling and had great fun acting out parts of the story together. We enjoyed lunch in the gardens, tasted some...
History
Our Visit to Newcastle Castle
As part of our history topic on Crime and Punishment through time, we visited Newcastle Castle yesterday. We enjoyed a tour of the castle, first finding out about the history of the castle and its’ role as the sheriff’s court and prison during the medieval times. Then...
Interviewing a World War II survivor
Year 3 enjoyed an informative discussion with Lilian, who was a child during World War II. Lilian told the children all about her memories of the War. Lilian was 10 years old when war broke out. She remembers the Prime Minister announcing the start of the war and the...
Year One: Beamish
Year One class had an exciting and immersive visit to Beamish, where we explored what life was like in the past as part of our history topic. The children travelled between different towns on a traditional tram, which was a highlight of the day. They visited a park,...
Year 5 Collective Worship – Chinese New Year
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...
Viking Day
Year 4 enjoyed a very busy, fun filled Viking Day today. The children learnt lots of facts about Vikings, their transport, raids, battles, settlements, jobs, entertainment and living conditions. The children have been … handling weapons, tools, armour and other...