Happy New Year! Year 5 have had a wonderful start to the new year. The children have been incredibly busy the last two days. In English, they re-capped what they learnt in the previous half term. The children also worked in small groups with an adult to complete a...
Year Five
Love Shone Down
During prayer and praise, the children sang one of their favourite Christmas songs. "Love shone down" describes the Nativity when God's divine love is described as a brilliant, illuminating force descending from heaven to bring hope, joy, love and salvation to the...
Ancient Egypt Experience
In our History topic, we are learning about The Ancient Egyptians. We are lucky enough, here in The North East, to have an Ancient Egyptian Gallery in The Great North Museum. We took the opportunity to visit to museum to give us a more personal experience of what life...
Friendship Week
This week in St Aidan’s has been Friendship week. Friendships are special and vital for our growth and wellbeing; Friendship Week is a special time to celebrate bonds that bring us together. By celebrating Friendship Week , we remind ourselves that everyday is an...
Children in Need
The children were all vibrantly dressed in yellow, many with Pudsey ears and accessories. Although it is a fun day for us at school, the children are aware of the importance of the Children in Need and how, with our donations, we can help change young people lives....
We Will Remember
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the end of World War I in 1918. Today, it symbolises a moment to pause and reflect on the bravery of soldiers and the importance of peace. At St Aidan's we marked the occasion with a Eucharist at school conducted...





