Events and Visits
Children In Need Day In Nursery
WOW! What a very fun and busy day we have had in Nursery celebrating Children In Need! This morning, we coloured in pictures of Pudsey Bear with felt tip pens, used pencils to dot to dot Pudseyâs face and practised our fine motor skills by using tweezers to pick up...
Remembrance Week
This week in Nursery we have learnt all about Remembrance Day. Earlier in the week, we watched a video called âPoppies Animationâ. In a child friendly way, it showed the children what happened in the First World War and why the war is still spoken about to this day....
Year 3 Karate Taster Session
Year 3 had a fantastic time during a recent Karate taster session. We played games, learnt some new skills and had so much fun! Everyone was so resilient and really enjoyed trying out our new Karate skills.
Animal Antics
Yesterday we had a very special visit from Animal Antics. Animal Antics brought into school a Pygmy hedgehog, mice, an owl, a rabbit and a corn snake. We were all very interested in each animal and reptile. Learning about how they feel and also what they like to eat...
Animal Antics in Nursery
We were very lucky to have a visit from Animal Antics this afternoon in Nursery. The children loved meeting different animals including mice called Pip and Squeak, a rabbit called Barney, a snake called Cornflake, a Pygmy hedgehog and an owl called Bracken. The...
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
This week, we went on our first trip in Year 2 and we visited Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens. In the morning, we took part in an Art workshop and created some wonderful sketches of plants. We then used these sketches to create a piece of artwork using oil...
Pearl of Africa Childrenâs Choir
What a treat we had at St Aidanâs this week. We were fortunate enough to have a visit from The Pearl of Africa Childrenâs Choir all the way from Uganda. The choir, consisting of 9 young people aged 10-18 along with 3 teachers, spent the day with us and it is certainly...
Year 2 – Great North Museum
As part of our Science topic âWomen in Scienceâ, we have been learning about Mary Anning who was a female palaeontologist where she studied about fossils. Year 2 had a lovely day at the Great North Museum. We first split up into groups to explore the Fossils section...
Changing
This half term in RSHE we have been looking at how weâve grown and changed from being a baby to 6 years old. We discovered we can do lots of different things now and most importantly we are much more independent. As part of this unit Miss Quinn shared videos of her...
St Chad’s service
To celebrate the school year, classes from reception to year 6 attended St Chad's for a communion service. The theme was change and moving on, for some children this is moving classes and getting a new teacher, and for the year 6 children it is moving to a new school....