Key Stage 1 had a lovely time last week in the sunshine with Mr H! Mr H brought some tents with him and the children enjoyed helping pitch the tents, before enjoying some calming time inside, sheltering from the sun. Mr H built a map of the...
Key Stage 1 have been designing a delicious and tasty fruit salad in their DT lessons. The children tasted a variety of fruits and then decided which of those they would like to include in their own fruit salad. The children used knives and chopping boards to...
This morning, Year 1 went on a local walk to the Methodist church and had a lovely time listening to stories from the Bible. They enjoyed role playing the story of the Good Samaritan and learned about the 12 disciples and how they were asked to...
More children in Key Stage 1 (Mrs Knott and Mrs Ritchie and Mrs Sumner's Class) have been planting beautiful sunflowers today in the memory of Mrs Judge who absolutely adored gardening, nature and the outdoors. If anyone who has not yet donated and would like to...
Key Stage 1 enjoyed a lovely sunny walk along the river this week to look at our local area. We had planned our route in our ICT lessons using digi maps and then we wrote the directions for the route we would take including the street...
Year 1 in Mrs Knott's class have been learning about measurement in their Math lessons. Today we began to investigate and measure the capacity of different containers using non-standard units of measure. Today we worked in teams and used sand as our non standard unit, to see the...
Guest Reader and Author, Lorna Chantelle Scott came to school yesterday to read her book, Cable the Crow, to Year 2 and 3 children in Assembly. Lorna's book is about a Crow named Cable...
The children have had an absolutely AMAZING day celebrating World Book Day at school! They started their day with an assembly by Mrs Knott and talked about why Reading is important, not only for school but also for pleasure at home! The children then took part in...
Today Key Stage 2 attended an AMAZING assembly hosted by the award-winning Scottish author Stuart Reid! Stuart’s first book won the Silver Medal at the Forward National Literature Awards, and his books are written to inspire children to read for pleasure and the children had...
Today Key Stage 1 traveled to Birtley to visit the Linden Homes building site. They all got to experience a fully working and very busy building site. On arrival, all children were given hard hats and jackets to wear for Health and Safety. Even the adults too! The...