On Friday, Year 5 were lucky enough to visit Whickham Thorns. After a warm walk to the venue, we were introduced to our instructors for the day and were ready to begin. We all were able to complete The leap of faith, a climbing wall, archery and an obstacle course. A...
What a brilliant day for St Aidan's Sports Day 2025! The children started with three field events in the morning which included long jump, triple jump and howler javelin throw. They showed great determination and sportsmanship throughout and came away with lots of...
On Friday, a group of children were selected to represent our school at the Gateshead Primary School Athletics Festival. A total of 46 primary schools took part in the event. The children competed in a variety of track events, including the sprint, relay and hurdles,...
We enjoyed another fun packed morning at forest school this morning with Phil from muddy monsters, we have enjoyed swinging, climbing, painting and making mud cakes.
This half term in PE, we have focused on striking and fielding skills in cricket. We have been working on throwing and catching using an underarm and overarm throw and have enjoyed fielding the ball back to our partners. We have been striking a ball using a cricket...
This half term in PE, we have focused on striking and fielding skills in cricket and rounders. We have explored fielding techniques including throwing with accuracy and power and the importance of communication. As a group we have taken turns at each role and enjoyed...