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NEWS & EVENTS BLOG


Enchanted City Workshop - Year 6
On Monday 10 November, 15 Year 6 pupils were given the opportunity to attend a special workshop at The Lighthouse Project. It is all part of the Enchanted City project run by Newcastle City Council where there will be a variety of art installations across the city. The pupils created paper artwork, inspired by the artist Kate Eccles. They made feathers, birds and stars, all with the view to creating shadow pictures.
Nov 111 min read


The Big Draw
On Thursday 6 November, pupils in Year 4, 5 and 6 and took part in the Big Draw at The Lighthouse Project. The Big Draw is a charity that champions drawing and creativity as a way to bring people together. Ringtons are a sponsor for this year’s festival, alongside the National Trust and a few others. As part of the sponsorship, they are running art sessions with the final piece being featured in the Ringtons annual diary and on some of the Ringtons vans. Each class worked a
Nov 111 min read


Year 6 - Creation and Covenant
Year 6 completed their exploration of the Creation and Covenant branch of the RE curriculum with an opportunity to develop their own responses to their learning. The branch has covered a huge amount of ground, taking as its starting point the creation narratives in Genesis 1 and 2. We had a wide range of very creative responses, ranging from artworks exploring the relationship between faith and science, poems and prayers, a drama retelling the Biblical creation story, and a c
Oct 221 min read


Year 6 - World War 2 with That History Bloke
That History Bloke in Year 6 - World War IIYear 6 were delighted to welcome That History Bloke this week for a workshop on World War II. Through original artefacts and storytelling, we learned about
Oct 171 min read


KS2 Parliament Assembly: British Values
Ahead of British Values Week, Key Stage 2 were lucky to be visited by Gillian, an outreach officer from the Houses of Parliament, for a...
Oct 31 min read


Year 6 attend Safety Works
Year 6 had a successful morning learning how to stay safe in a host of different real-life scenarios. Safetyworks, run by Tyne and Wear...
Sep 101 min read


Year 6 Leavers’ Assembly and Blessing
We were delighted to be joined by parents and carers of Year 6 to share a special Assembly dedicated to all our memories of our time at...
Jul 161 min read


Year 6 Leavers' Mass
Year 6 were glad to attend a leavers' Mass at St Mary's Cathedral with classes from schools across the city. This was a very prayerful...
Jul 31 min read


Year 6 at the Primary Festival
We had a chance to begin celebrating the end of our St Lawrence’s experience this week, as we travelled to the Youth Village near Consett...
Jul 31 min read


Year 6 Borrowdale Residential
Year 6 had a fantastic residential week at YHA Borrowdale in the Lake District. We had a wonderful time away from home in the beautiful...
Jul 31 min read
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