We had a wonderful, all be it, slightly different celebration assembly this morning with many of our children collecting their merits in their ‘World Book Day’ outfits! Each Friday our children have the chance to stand in front of the school proudly as their names are...
Sports
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...
Apparatus skills in Year 6
This half term in PE we have been focusing on our gymnastics skills. The children have enjoyed leading our stretches and developing their terminology during each lesson. We have explored a variety of travelling movements and balances and working towards performing...
Year 5 Gymnasts
This half term our PE topic is gymnastics. We have been exploring different travelling movements including forward rolls, teddy bear rolls, backward rolls and cartwheels. We have focused on our technique and control and linking each movement together seamlessly. We...
Blazing The Trail – Logo Design Competition
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...