On Tuesday evening, a group of children proudly represented St. Aidan's Church of England Primary School at the FED in Dunston, where they received an award in recognition of our contribution to the Blazing the Trail project. The school was honoured for its commitment...
We are delighted to have been awarded the Artsmark Silver Award from Arts Council England. Children and staff throughout the school have been working hard as well as having lots of fun celebrating the arts in many different ways across the last two years which has...
As part of Recycling Week, Nursery have been learning about recycling paper. We learnt how paper can be recycled in a paper mill, rather than chopping down trees. This is much better for the environment. We had a go at recycling our own paper using old magazines and...
This week, Year 6 were invited along to our local allotment for an official unveiling of an art project which we participated in last year. When we arrived we were greeted by the Mayor of Gateshead who had the honour of revealing the new artwork installation which...
What a treat we had at St Aidan’s this week. We were fortunate enough to have a visit from The Pearl of Africa Children’s Choir all the way from Uganda. The choir, consisting of 9 young people aged 10-18 along with 3 teachers, spent the day with us and it is certainly...
Year 6 had a great rounders tournament today at Kingsmeadow school. They competed in mixed teams against two other schools. The games were very tight and the children seemed to really enjoy the experience. They even walked all the way to Kingsmeadow this morning. This...