Events and Visits
World Nursery Rhyme Week
The children in Nursery have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in World Nursery Rhyme Week. All throughout the week the children have focussed their learning around the 5 chosen nursery rhymes for this year - 5 Little Speckled Frogs, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, The Big...
Nursery Rhyme Week And Phonics Stay And Play
This week we have been taking part in Nursery Rhyme week. We ended our week by inviting our family into school to take part in a phonics and nursery rhyme stay and play. We showed our family and friends how we do our daily phonics lessons. We had different activities...
Children In Need
Today we supported the charity Children In Need. We started our morning by attending the whole school assembly and learnt more about the charity. Throughout the day we completed activities such as making bears in the play dough, cutting and drawing. We all enjoyed...
Special People
In Nursery our RE topic is ’Special People’. We have been thinking about many different types of special people in our lives - people at home, people in school and people who help us. This week we were fortunate to have a visit from a very special person, Reverend...
Interfaith Week in Year 6
This week, we are celebrating Interfaith Week in school. The purpose of this week is to increase children's awareness of the different and distinct faith communities within the UK, increase children's understanding of world religions and to strengthen relationships...
Maths Challenge Day – The Tomb of Genghis Khan
On Friday afternoon last week, 4 children from Year 6 walked down to Riverside Academy Primary School to take part in a Maths Challenge Day called 'The Tomb of Genghis Khan.' We were greeted by Mrs Johnson who told the children how the afternoon was going to work. She...
Robinwood Day 3
All good things must come to an end but this didn’t stop the children from making the most of their final day at Robinwood. They took part in a range of activities including climbing, quest, night line and archery. I am sure they will look forward to a relaxing...
Robinwood Day 2
What a day!!! Mr Thorogood, Mrs Smith and Mrs Pooley are extremely proud of all 24 children for their efforts today. Their fantastic instructors, Abby, Reece and Willow, sang the children’s praises with how they worked in their events. There was also a special mention...
Robinwood Day 1
We have had a great first day at Robinwood today! The children have had a great time taking part in canoeing, crate challenge, the big swing, caving, quest....to name a few. More importantly they have challenged themselves, showed independence, communicated...
Gymnastics at Kingsmeadow School
This morning, Year 2 travelled to Kingsmeadow school in Dunston to take part in a Gymnastics sports morning. When we arrived, all of the activities were set up and we were told that children from the Sports Leadership team in Kingsmeadow School were going to lead each...