Headlam Street, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2JX | Tel: 0191 265 9881
During Lent we have been walking every day as part of our Cafod appeal, we recorded our walks each day in our RE books. Each day we started our daily walk/run with a prayer. We thought about the journey that Jesus made to the cross on Good Friday.
Today we celebrated our final walk by having a non uniform day and having juice and biscuits. We donated money to CAFOD.
We had two very cute and fluffy chicks join our classroom this week. It was lovely to see how they had developed in such a short time since hatching! We each had a chance to handle and stroke them and ask questions about their development. Continue Reading
Morgan and Debbie from Stepney Banks Stables came to our school today with their pony, Gladys. They told us all about Gladys and then we had an opportunity to ask lots of questions about her. We asked questions about parts of her body, what she eats, how much she exercises and how they take care… Continue Reading
On Wednesday Reception had a fantastic trip to White House Farm to learn about changes in spring and animals. The children loved the hands on experience of feeding the farm animals: Reception loved the tractor ride: There was even time some play: Well done Reception! Continue Reading
Reception class welcomed their families into school for a class Lenten liturgical prayer this week. The children shared how they have been trying to grow more like Jesus during Lent. The children then worked with their family to create an Easter Bonnet in our craft workshop. Everyone enjoyed the Easter bonnet parade outside, where they… Continue Reading
We have received some amazing entries for our Egg Decorating Competition, from Reception all the way up to Year 6! Everyone who entered showed great creativity and imagination. It is has been very difficult to choose winners from each class but they will be announced in Celebration Assembly. All of the entries will go home… Continue Reading
Reception Class, Year 1 and Year 2 had a fabulous day yesterday making lots of Easter crafts. We worked in small mixed class groups making lots of different things with an Easter theme. We had an amazing day! Continue Reading
Year 1 and Year 2 planned a beautiful Liturgical Prayer for their parents around the theme of Lent. We prepared our focal area and explained to our parents the significance of each item that we laid on the table. We planned our whole Liturgical Prayer ourselves including our favourite hymns. We planned each section and… Continue Reading
Below is a link to all of the different activities that are being offered across the city over the Easter holidays. They are being offered through the HAF Programme for children from Reception to Year 11 who are in receipt of free school meals. Best Ever – Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme | Newcastle… Continue Reading
We know that all of our parents and carers have very busy lives and can often find it difficult to get to libraries or bookshops to buy books for themselves. We have therefore created a Parent Library in the reception area. There are a variety of books which have been kindly donated by parents and… Continue Reading
