This afternoon, we visited a mosque and took part in a workshop led by the Islamic Diversity Centre. We discussed the significance of the mosque in the Muslim community and found out more about the Five Pillars of Islam, which guide Muslims in how to live their lives....
Curriculum
Life as an Anglo Saxon
Year 4 had a wonderful day at Jarrow Hall, an Anglo-Saxon Farm and Village. The children were involved in a fully immersive experience with a variety of fun learning activities that allowed them to explore a working Anglo Saxon style farm, identify the different uses...
A visit from the author Nishani Reed
This week, as part of the Northern Children’s Book Festival, our Year 1 and Year 2 pupils had the wonderful opportunity to meet a real author! Nishani Reed, writer of the delightful children’s book No Cheese Please!, joined us to share her story and inspire our young...
The Great Fire of Gateshead
Year 3 have started to learn about The Great Fire of Gateshead in their history lessons. Today, they walked to the Quayside to visit the site of Wilson's factory in Gateshead, where the Great Fire of Gateshead started. On the way, we past the old Police Station at the...
Year 3 Friendship Art
As part of celebrating friendship week, Year 3 used the book ‘We are all wonders’ to think about kindness and how to be a good friend. We then created some artwork based on the story. We drew a self portrait in the middle before using bright colours to decorate the...
Year One: Friendship Week
Children in Year One spent the week joyfully celebrating Friendship Week. Inspired by the story Elmer, they explored the idea that it is wonderful to be different and that everyone’s uniqueness should be celebrated. Through class discussions, the children learned that...





