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Due to the weather conditions and forecast, the safety of staff and children getting to and from school and difficulties with school dinner deliveries we will be closed on Thursday 1 March. We hope to re-open on Friday 2 March should conditions improve.
Mr P A Brown
Reception children, dressed in many layers, spent a fun 15 minutes in the snow today – undaunted by the cold and snow! The snow was too powdery to make snow men, but the resourceful children found buckets and spades and made ‘snowcastles’ instead! Continue Reading
Year 2 are taking part in a healthy living programme in conjunction with Newcastle Eagles.. We are learning about how to keep our bodies healthy through eating healthily and taking regular exercise. Continue Reading
Year 2 enjoyed experimenting with snow. We had a competition to make the roundest snowball. We made miniature snow people! We made snow castles. We then observed how long it took for our creations to melt. Continue Reading
As part of our topic on Chinese New Year we went to Chinatown this week. We had studied pictures of the Chinese Arch in school so it how big it is in real life. We tried hard to sketch it – some of the children’s sketches were very impressive and detailed. We walked passed the… Continue Reading
In a few weeks time, Year 5 will be visiting Matfen Farm in Northumberland to see lambing in progress. Mr. Thompson, the farmer, visited our class today to talk to us about life on the farm, jobs that farming creates, how crops are grown and how animals are reared. Mr. Thompson brought in some wheat,… Continue Reading
As part of our Design Technology topic, Year 5 designed and made a toy with moving parts. The children learnt about all the different parts inside a moving toy, and the movement they would create. Pupils then designed a polar scene as the front of their toy, and watched with joy as their polar animals… Continue Reading
Year 2 visited The Science Maze at The Discovery Museum.We really enjoyed experimenting with all of the equipment. We had great fun and we learnt lots of new things. Continue Reading
Year 2 visited The Discovery Museum to take part in a workshop about The Great Fire of Newcastle. We were able to handle lots of artifacts from the Victorian era and we acted out the events of The Great Fire. When we got back to school we made up a drama about the events and… Continue Reading
