Our Year 6 children had an amazing opportunity to explore an interactive, hands on exhibition, divided into engaging STEM-themed zones at this years STEMFest. It was a great opportunity for our children to get an idea of the vast opportunities of STEM careers available locally.
A group of our Key Stage 2 children participated in the Sportshall Athletics Qualifier, organised by our Gateshead School Sports Partnership last week. They worked brilliantly as a team, showed immense resilience and were so supportive of each other. The focus for this event was determination, which our children showed throughout the events.
What a brilliant day our Year 6 children have had at South Shields. We started our morning with a visit to the park before having some lunch. We then headed to the beach where the children had lots of fun playing football, making sandcastles and jumping the waves! It was great to see the sun … Continued
Our Year 6 children and staff had a fantastic time in London! Our three day visit was jam packed with sightseeing! We visited the London Eye, the Natural History Museum and the Olympic stadium. We also enjoyed the Thames river cruise and we visited Big Ben. You can’t go to London without a little spot … Continued
What a fabulous day our KS2 children had at their sports day last week. It was great to see all the children taking part in different sporting events including javelin, running, the long jump and of course the egg and spoon race. A huge thank you to the parents and carers who joined us at … Continued
What an honour it was for our school to be part of the Gateshead Schools Sports Partnership Inspire Torch Relay last week. The torch made its way to the Athletics Festival via 27 different Gateshead schools. We had a huge relay around our track, the torch bearers being cheered on by children from all year … Continued
It was great to see our children fully immerse themselves in sport and physical education during National School Sports Week. Each day, different classes enjoyed taking part in lots of different sporting activities including cricket, fencing and the daily mile!
Our KS2 children went to Cullercoats beach for their annual beach sports day and what a day we had. The sun was shining and the children loved getting involved in different sporting activities.
This year, our KS2 children have had the amazing opportunity to learn the sport of cricket through sessions lead by some fabulous coaches. From bowling to batting to fielding, the children thoroughly enjoyed learning and upskilling themselves in cricket. Once the cricket coaching sessions came to an end, we were invited, as a Key Stage, … Continued
At the beginning of this half term, our Year 5/6 children had a WOW day to introduce our new topic which is Ancient Greece. What better way to kick start our topic than to make a traditional Greek salad. The children got involved chopping all the ingredients and then enjoyed eating it with some delicious … Continued
