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Outdoor Learning Areas Get Some TLC

The outdoor learning areas in our school are looking fantastic! We still have lots to do but we have achieved so much this week so far and it is all down to our fabulous volunteers. Thanks to each and every one of you. We couldn’t...

Macmillan Coffee Morning

We would like to give a big thanks to all that attended and donated to our Macmillan Big Coffee Mornings last week. Congratulations also to the lucky raffle winners. There  are still some unclaimed prizes so please check your tickets with the school office to see...

An Apple A Day…

It has gone apple crazy in school this morning thanks to one Riverside pupil. Owen  from Year 6 collected a huge bag full of juicy green apples from the tree in his garden over the weekend, and has brought them into school to share with...

Another Great Turnout to Support MacMillan

Therer was another fantastic turnout in support of MacMillan this morning, as families of our Year 3 to Year 6 pupils enjoyed coffee and cake in in the school hall. A huge thank you to everyone that has supported this week. We hope to have the total...

Place value in Year 1

In Miss Bradley's Year 1 class, we have been looking at place value in our Math lessons this week. We have been using dienes blocks to look at tens and ones and partition and separate teen numbers, such as 16 into 1 ten and 6 ones....

Prince William Award Ceremony

To continue with the Prince William Award theme, Mrs Goodfellow, Miss Smith and some of our children travelled to Birmingham University on Monday to attend the Prince William Awards Ceremony. Our school was one of only five schools in the north east area to be...

Dukeshouse Wood!

Our Year 6 pupils had an amazing time at Dukeshouse Wood this weekend. From completing mammoth tasks such as making a bed, to putting all their worries aside when taking part in many of the fantastic activities that Kingswood offered: 3G swing, zip line, fencing,...

Riverside Pupil Receives Royal Mail

There was a very special delivery for one of our pupils this week. Mia in Year 6 received a letter from HRH Prince William's private secretary following his recent visit to Sage Gateshead. Mia handed her own handwritten letter to Prince William on his recent visit,...