Year Six
Welcome to Year 6!
Our teachers are Mrs Fraser and Mrs Lishman.
We hope you will visit our page regularly to see what we have been up to.
Year Six Blog Posts
Riverside Routes Project in Year 6
Last week, we enjoyed taking part in the Riverside Routes project 2025. We worked with a local theatre company, artist, author and an actress to create our own original story inspired by the Staithes and the Gateshead quayside so that visitors and local residents...
Sports Day 2025
What a brilliant day for St Aidan's Sports Day 2025! The children started with three field events in the morning which included long jump, triple jump and howler javelin throw. They showed great determination and sportsmanship throughout and came away with lots of...
Whickham Thorns Activity Centre
Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Whickham Thorns Activity Centre! We took part in four activities across the day, challenging ourselves to push ourselves out of our comfort zones and try new things. We impressed our teachers with our courage in climbing a wooden pole and...
Athletics Festival 2025
On Friday, a group of children were selected to represent our school at the Gateshead Primary School Athletics Festival. A total of 46 primary schools took part in the event. The children competed in a variety of track events, including the sprint, relay and hurdles,...
Our visit to Tynemouth
As part of our Geography topic, we visited Tynemouth today. On a walk along the seafront, we began by identifying physical features of coastal areas that we had learnt about in the classroom and coastal management strategies that were used by North Tyneside Council to...
Holy Island Highlights
On Monday, children from Year 1 to Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Holy Island. The children learnt about the work of St Aidan on the island and the monastery that he established when he was working to spread Christianity through Northumberland. The children enjoyed seeing...