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EYFS Getting In The Festive Mood

This festive week in EYFS has been filled with excitement and joy as we celebrated the season with our annual Nativity show, where the children showcased their incredible talents and brought the Christmas story to life. To add to the festive spirit, we were thrilled to...

Planting Trees!

Three lovely member of staff from the Metro Centre visited us today and gave an assembly about helping and protecting our environment.  They talked about the importance of bio-diversity and the harmful things that happen to our planet.  They kindly donated some sapling trees, as...

Harvest Festival!

Today, in assembly we held our annual Harvest Festival. We began by looking at some of the vegetables harvested from our own forest school area and some of the fruit and vegetables from our harvest songs. Then, some Year 4 children presented information about Harvest...

Riverside Football Team

Last night, our football team played at Ryton Federation in the County Cup tournament. Although we did not make it to the finals, they all played extremely well in all three games.  I was so impressed with their teamwork skills, resilience and support of each...

And They’re Off!

Our Year 6 pupils set off on their residential trip this afternoon, for a fun-packed weekend at Dukeshouse Wood. The whole school joined their parent/carers outside to wave the children off on the coach. We will try to post updates over the weekend on the website, if...

Sports Day 2024

First of all, the staff at Riverside would like to thank all of the family and friends that came to support the children from Reception up to Year 6 today. All of the children have had great fun competing against the house teams in their...