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Sport Week – Cricket sessions

During sports week, we also had some cricket sessions for KS1 and UKS2 classes. These were delivered by a local cricket club at Swalwell. The children enjoyed practising their skills.  ...

Pledge a Sunflower

Thank you to all those who have kindly donated and pledged a sunflower in memory of our wonderful Mrs Judge. The children have thoroughly enjoyed planting their seeds and are looking forward to caring for them over the coming weeks. For those who did not...

Sport Week – KS2 Girls’ Football Tournament

On Thursday afternoon, we welcomed pupils from St Philip Neri into our school for a girls' football competition. All pupils from both schools showed great sportsmanship, resilience and had a lot of fun. Well done to all that participated! ...

Sport Week – Dodgeball taster!

As part of Sport Week, children in KS2 took part in dodgeball taster session! It was so much fun. Thank you Active Future! More sporting event pictures to follow...

Nursery Stay & Play

Thank you to our parent/carers who joined for our first Nursery Stay & Play session this morning. It was lovely to see and we hope you all had fun.  ...

Mr Pickard’s Creative Writing Competition

Thank you to all those children at Riverside Primary Academy who entered the writing competition this year.  We had so many fantastic entries demonstrating creativity and talent in writing across our school.   Well done everyone who took part - we are proud of you all. ...

Santa Claus is Coming to Town!

Reception class had a surprise visitor in school this afternoon! Check out the videos below. https://youtube.com/shorts/90_eq1sr3K4?feature=share [embed]https://youtube.com/shorts/wM_5iXOFTxI?feature=share?rel=0[/embed]    ...

Outdoor learning fun with Mr H in LKS2!

Today Mr H has visited the school for the Stone Age topic in years 3 and 4. They enjoyed cooking bread around a fire pit, drawing with charcoal and making a pot out of clay. ...