This afternoon, it was Year 6’s turn to attend Forest School with Phil. The children were surprised with a bell tent in the middle of Forest School, complete with a fire burning stove, where they use cotton wool and flints to light their own fire. They also enjoyed...
Today in R.E we learnt about a Muslim celebration to welcome a baby. This Islamic celebration is called Aqiqah. In this welcoming ceremony a prayer is whispered into the babies right ear and the baby is given a small drink of date juice. The babies hair is also shaved...
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...
Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Holy Island on Monday. They walked on the beach looking for shells and found crabs in rock pools. They walked over to St Cuthbert’s Island to reflect and look for seals. They then walked across the harbour to Lindisfarne Castle...
Year One had a lovely time exploring Holy Island. They played happily on the beach, building sandcastles and searching for crabs. The children loved looking out from the watch tower, spotting the church and birds in the distance. Their visit to the harbour was full of...
On Monday, children from Year 1 to Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Holy Island. The children learnt about the work of St Aidan on the island and the monastery that he established when he was working to spread Christianity through Northumberland. The children enjoyed seeing...