Riverside Primary Academy | Mr Smith

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Year 6 WW2 Evacuation

Year 6 traveled back in time to become WW2 evacuees! They walked up to Dunston train station then went on a train journey to imagine what it might have been like to be evacuated during the war.   Thank you to all of the parents and grandparents who...

School Council’s “Treasure Hunt” A Huge Success!

  You may remember around Christmas time, the children took part in a Christmas Cracker Treasure Hunt organised by our School Council. The children raised a massive £100 to purchase some new sports equipment for school and Mrs Goodfellow has kindly agreed to double the amount raised. In addition we...

Lunch time at Riverside on camera

  Our school meals provider, Dolce Ltd, have asked permission to use our school as the setting for their brand new promotional material. Recordings and photography will take place during pre-order in the classrooms and at lunchtime this Thursday 23rd March 2017.   This is a great opportunity...

30 Hours Childcare – Prize Draw Winner!

      A huge thank you those parents/carers that took the time to complete our survey on the Extended Nursery Entitlement for 3 and 4 Year Olds.   Your feedback was extremely appreciated, and our Governors will now use the information supplied to make a decision on whether we...

Does your child have asthma?

Does your child suffer from asthma? Do they have a in-date reliever inhaler and spacer with them at school? If you've answered yes to either of these questions, we must have a completed School Asthma Card for our records. This allows our staff to identify any signs which may indicate your child...

Newcastle Eagles fly into Riverside

  Thursday's Multi Skills after school club for Years 2,3 & 4 will be transforming from this week. We are delighted to have secured a professional coach from the Newcastle Eagles to work with Mr Melrose, to deliver top class coaching sessions to the group right up to the...

Year 6 SATS Meeting

Just a reminder for Year 6 parents: there will be a short SATs meeting on Monday at 3:20pm in the Y6 classroom.   We hope to see you then!...