May 17, 2022 | Arts Activities, English Activities, Year 1
This week Year 1 were again fortunate enough to attend an online session hosted by the Scottish Book Trust. Today’s event featured Mark Bradley, writer/artist of the comic book series, ‘Bumble and Snug’. The session began with Mark reading us the...
May 13, 2022 | Arts Activities, English Activities, Year 1, Year 2
This week in Key Stage 1 we were fortunate enough to attend an online session hosted by the Scottish Book Trust. They have free, regular events where various authors and illustrators talk to primary-aged children about their stories and how they began writing/drawing....
May 6, 2022 | Arts Activities, Early Years, Outdoor Learning Activities, School News, Science & Technology Activities
The children in the Early Years Unit returned to school full of joy and enthusiasm to learn, having enjoyed celebrating Easter with their families at home. We have had a very busy two weeks. We have been investigating plant growth; talking about what a plant needs to...
Apr 29, 2022 | Arts Activities, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 6
This week we were very luck to have visitors from Gateshead’s Music Service in school. They led a music workshop all about African music. It was lots of fun! Some children were able to join in with playing an instrument – a djembe drum – to keep the...
Apr 8, 2022 | Arts Activities, Year 1
We’ve been busy in Year 1 today making some lovely Easter crafts & cards. These were meant to be an Easter wreath, however the children decided they’d be better as masks! Wishing you a Happy and peaceful Easter from all of us in Year 1....
Apr 7, 2022 | Arts Activities, Catholic Life, Early Years, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Thank you to everybody who entered the Easter Egg Competition. We had a huge amount of entries and they were all amazing. Mrs Maxwell had the tricky job of choosing a winner from each class. Well done everyone – you have helped us to raise lots of money for...
