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Design and Technology: Making Carousels
This half term, our Design and Technology topic is called ‘Fairground Ride’ and is based around Victorian carousels. We had the challenge to design and make a carousel that was visually appealing for children and small enough for them to hold as well as making it...
Festive Party Fun
Nursery and Reception had a fantastic Christmas party today. They all looked fabulous in their finest party clothes and had a wonderful time showing off their best dance moves. They loved playing traditional party games together including musical statues, four corners...
Love Shone Down
During prayer and praise, the children sang one of their favourite Christmas songs. "Love shone down" describes the Nativity when God's divine love is described as a brilliant, illuminating force descending from heaven to bring hope, joy, love and salvation to the...
Spreading Christmas Cheer at St. Chad’s
St. Aidan's school choir performed at St. Chad's Christmas Fair on Saturday afternoon. The children gave up their spare time to perform some of their favourite Christmas songs and carols to the church community. The children sand beautifully with enormous smiles and...
The Great Fire of Gateshead Workshop
Year 3 have enjoyed a visit to The Discovery Museum in Newcastle to learn about the Great Fire of Gateshead. Following some fun exploring and investigating in the Science room, the children enjoyed lunch with their friends and then the very informative workshop with...
RSHE Being Kind
Today in RSHE we have been thinking about how we can be kind to everyone. We listened to a story all about kindness which helped think of how we are kind to each other. We then made friendship bracelets to give to our friends.
Money Pouches
This half term in Design Technology Year 3 have been designing and making their own money pouches. We started off by looking at a range of purses and wallets and considered what materials they were made from and what we liked and didn’t like about them. We then drew...
Newsletter 05/12/2025
The latest copy of our School Newsletter is available to download as a PDF. Please note, you will already have received this by email. December 05/12/2025
Forest School
This week at Forest School Reception and Nursery enjoyed helping Phil put up a big tent. We also enjoyed the zip wire!
How does the local area of Teams meet the needs of people who live there?
In Geography yesterday morning, we discussed the different needs that people, families and communities have such as employment, education and shelter. We enjoyed a walk around our local area of Teams to carry out a fieldwork study to investigate how our local area...