This afternoon, Year 6 took the opportunity to reflect on their time at St Aidan’s and look forward to the many changes that are to come in their lives beyond primary school as they plan for their transition to secondary school in September. We visited Durham...
Religious Education
Special Places – St Chad’s Church
Reception Class took a lovely sunny stroll to our parish church of St Chad’s in Bensham as part of our RE topic on ‘Special Places’. We were welcomed by Reverend Hannah and Marilyn who kindly showed us around the beautiful building. They explained to us why the church...
The Last Supper
Year 2 are busy writing a diary entry based on the Last Supper. The children are imagining that they are one of the disciples and are writing about the events and emotions experienced during the very special meal Jesus shared with the disciples. The children began by...
Year 3 Chapel
This week, Year 3 visited chapel for a service led by Rev. Hannah. The service was all about the sharing joy and brining joy to the lives of others. We thought about the meaning of joy and the difference between joy and happiness. We then heard the story of The Risen...
Our visit to Durham Cathedral
Today, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Durham Cathedral to learn about pilgrimage. We shared our knowledge of what a pilgrimage is and why pilgrims go on a pilgrimage with our tour guide - he was very impressed with our learning so far this half term in RE. We were showed...
Bug Hotel
In RE, Reception class have been learning all about the world that God created and how we can look after it. They learnt about Umuganda, a community project that happens once a month in Rwanda. Communities come together to work on projects to help improve the local...





