The courage project is part of the Blazing The Trail award which is set by the Gateshead School Sport Partnership and their Olympic Legacy Programme. So far we have already completed three tasks and achieved the bronze award for this project but are hoping to go on...
School Projects
Inter-house Sports Day Year 1
Year 1 have participated in lots of different activities today with the aim of collecting house points for their team. We started the day off by discussing what it means to be a team and the values needed to be a successful team. We identified we needed to be...
Reading for Pleasure Workshop
Today Nursery had a visit from Joanne from Gateshead Library as part of our ‘Book Week’ in school. Parents were invited to join us as we shared some new stories together. The stories were very funny and we loved helping Joanne sing along to ‘Whales on the Bus’. We...
School Clubs
We have had two wonderful afterschool clubs this term delivered by experienced practitioners of skateboarding and fencing. Both clubs were organised to target a range of new and exciting sports that children may have never had the chance to try. Along with our variety...
OPAL UPDATE
OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) at St. Aidan’s has really began to develop over the last few months in school. Even though we have a proportion of our yard closed off, we have proactively developed the current areas we have in school and created a wonderful...
Ciao Italia
CIAO RAGAZZI! E buona festa - SI CARNEVALE! It has always been a pleasure to share our wonderful Italian learning with our counterparts at San Giovanni Bosco School in Thiene; Italy. This year is no different. We received a wonderful box (see below) filled with gifts...