Riverside Primary Academy | Latest News

Latest News

Summer Fair – Bottle Donations Required

                            We will be holding a cake stall and a bottle tombola at the Dunston Summer Fair.   If anyone can donate bottles of any kind we would be very grateful. It can be anything in a bottle eg. bubble bath, juice, wine or even a cuddly toy...

Creepy Crawlies in Reception

Reception children enjoyed a great morning with a visit from Zoo Academy last week. They saw lots of different creatures including giant cockroaches, pythons and lizards - as well as a friendly bearded dragon! Children were very keen to hold and touch the animals and...

Summer Fair – Face Painters Wanted

We will once again be representing the school at this years Summer Fair, which is being held at Dunston park on Saturday 12th May 2018. Mrs Fearon is looking for someone to  volunteer to provide face painting on the day. Do you know of anyone that may...

Keep Your Plastic Bottle Tops

                              After Easter the entire school will be taking part in 'Waste Week'. Our school Eco-Cops would like all pupils to collect any plastic bottle tops over the holidays and bring them into school when we return after the holidays. These will be used for a fantastic...

EYFS Multi-Skills Festival 28.03.18

On Wednesday 28th March, some children from Reception took part in a Multi-skills Festival.  They were fantastic role models for our school, they showed great enthusiasm and loved every minute of it! Miss Foster and Mrs Judge were very proud of all of their participation....

Dance Festival – Raffle Winners

The winning tickets of the Dance Festival raffle were selected at random this afternoon. Dairy Milk Egg - Green 346-350 Ferrero Rocher Egg - Pink 706-710 Easter Bunny Chocolates - Green 271-275 Well done to all the winners! You can collect your prize from the school office. A huge thank...

Easter Egg Competition

A reminder that all entries for the Easter egg competition are to be brought into school by Wednesday 28th March. Thank you....

Dance Festival Ticket update

Our Dance Festival 2018 performances are due to take place next week.  Each class has been working very hard in preparation to ensure it’s a fantastic show. Two of the performances are now fully booked but tickets are still available for Wednesday at 9.30am. If you requested...

Dance Festival 2018 Ticket update

There are no tickets available for the Tuesday 27th March, 1.45pm performance. If you have chosen this option, you will be able to choose from the following two: Tuesday 27th March 9.30am Wednesday 28th March 9.30am Letters will be attached to those that will need to choose an alternative...

Angel of the North’s 20th Birthday

Our school has a new friend - our very own Angel of the North. Our angel will be spending weekends/holidays with boys and girls in our school so they can have some fun together and help tell people about one of the most talked about...