Today, the 15th February, is the birthday of our very own Angel of the North. The iconic sculpture is 25 years old and at St Aidan's we have ensured we have celebrated in style. For the past few weeks we have been preparing for this momentous occasion with local...
This week in Year 1 we have discussed children's mental health and carried out a range of activities to support us. Our theme was all about keeping connected which encourages pupils to consider who they are connected to, and how they feel about these people. We...
Year 3 feel ever so lucky and privileged to have been chosen as the class the work with local artist Michelle. We are preparing a celebration party for The Angel of the North. The magnificent structure will be celebrating its 25th birthday in the coming weeks so...
This year we are once again working towards The Blazing The Trail Project which is ran by the Gateshead School Sport Partnership's Olympic Legacy Programme. The Excellence project for this half term has allowed pupils to get creative and design the new Blazing The...
This half term Year 2 have been fortunate to work with Miss Oldfield from Newcastle Cathedral on learning skills of a chorister. Miss Oldfield teaches the children in the chorister choir at the cathedral. She has taught us about the importance of posture and standing...
The countdown to Christmas is upon us and this year, the children in Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 were challenged to enter a poetry writing competition based on the theme of snow as part of Bringing Words to Life annual winter writing competition. At St Aidan's, we are keen to...