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Year 2 Going Forth Liturgy
<p>Year 2 planned and took part in a special Liturgy to mark the end of our time in KS 1 lots of members of our families attended. The theme of our Liturgy was Going Forth into Key Stage 2. We talked about our special memories of being in Key Stage 1. We prayed our school […]</p>
Jul 15, 20221 min read


Year 2 Going Forth Liturgy
<p>Year 2 planned and took part in a special Liturgy to mark the end of our time in KS 1 lots of members of our families attended. The theme of our Liturgy was Going Forth into Key Stage 2. We talked about our special memories of being in Key Stage 1. We prayed our school […]</p>
Jul 15, 20221 min read


Year 3 Summer Trip to Broxfield Farm
<p>Year 3 had a wonderful time today at Broxfield farm in Northumberland. We started the day by going on a tractor ride into a field of cows, we saw mother cows feeding their baby calves! We then ventured into the fields and saw learnt how a combine harvester cuts the ears of wheat ready to […]</p>
Jul 14, 20221 min read


Year 3 Summer Trip to Broxfield Farm
<p>Year 3 had a wonderful time today at Broxfield farm in Northumberland. We started the day by going on a tractor ride into a field of cows, we saw mother cows feeding their baby calves! We then ventured into the fields and saw learnt how a combine harvester cuts the ears of wheat ready to […]</p>
Jul 14, 20221 min read


Sports Day in KS 1 and EYFS
<p>EYFS and KS 1 had a fabulous morning this morning taking part in their Sports Day Carousel. The Day was well attended by parents and Grandparents who cheered on their children on such a beautiful sunny day. It was lovely to see the grounds of our beautiful school alive with happy voices. IMG_2086 We ended […]</p>
Jul 13, 20221 min read


Sports Day in KS 1 and EYFS
<p>EYFS and KS 1 had a fabulous morning this morning taking part in their Sports Day Carousel. The Day was well attended by parents and Grandparents who cheered on their children on such a beautiful sunny day. It was lovely to see the grounds of our beautiful school alive with happy voices. IMG_2086 We ended […]</p>
Jul 13, 20221 min read


Languages Day 2022
<p>Today in Key Stage 2, we celebrated Languages Day. Our theme this year was Fete de la Musique or World Music Day; a celebration of music which started in France. We learnt about music from around the French speaking world, we watched a film in French, we learnt a French song and we had our […]</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Languages Day 2022
<p>Today in Key Stage 2, we celebrated Languages Day. Our theme this year was Fete de la Musique or World Music Day; a celebration of music which started in France. We learnt about music from around the French speaking world, we watched a film in French, we learnt a French song and we had our […]</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Campfire Skills at Forest School
<p>This week, Year 5 Nurture Group had a big lesson in resilience. And they excelled! We learnt how to set up a safe campfire, how to build a fire, how to light a fire and how to safely put a campfire out. The children did an absolutely wonderful job.</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Campfire Skills at Forest School
<p>This week, Year 5 Nurture Group had a big lesson in resilience. And they excelled! We learnt how to set up a safe campfire, how to build a fire, how to light a fire and how to safely put a campfire out. The children did an absolutely wonderful job.</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Y6 Transition morning with Into University
<p> Year 6 had a fantastic morning thinking about their next steps when going to High School in September. With staff at Into University they looked at how homework planners are used in Year 7, getting to grips with timetables and what skills they will need to help them succeed. The children enjoyed talking […]</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Y6 Transition morning with Into University
<p> Year 6 had a fantastic morning thinking about their next steps when going to High School in September. With staff at Into University they looked at how homework planners are used in Year 7, getting to grips with timetables and what skills they will need to help them succeed. The children enjoyed talking […]</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


A Visit from an Optician in Year 3!
<p>Today we were very lucky to have a visit from Angela who works as an optician. We are studying Light in our science topic, and what a wonderful way to find out about how the sun helps us but can also be dangerous. She told us all about how to look after our eyes but […]</p>
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Environmental Art in Year 2
<p>Year 2 have had a fabulous morning collecting natural materials from our outdoor environment. We worked in small groups and produced some real works of art! Each picture told it’s own story, from the tree of life to a Mine Craft creature! We turned our outdoor area into an outdoor Art Gallery. I […]</p>
Jul 7, 20221 min read


Year 2 Visit The Grace Darling Museum in Bamburgh
<p>Year 2 have been learning all about significant people in history in or Humanities lessons. In Geography and Science we have been looking at contrasting localities and habitats. We visited Bamburgh to bring to life all that we had learnt. On our journey we saw all four of the localities which we have been studying […]</p>
Jun 25, 20221 min read


Year 2 meet their Penpals
<p>Year 2 have taken part in a fantastic project this year with an initiative called The Linking Project. This is a national project involves schools from contrasting localities becoming penpals. We have been linked withYear 2 at Belsay Primary School. We have been writing to our friends, having regular zooms and celebrating our similarities and […]</p>
Jun 25, 20221 min read


Global Action Project, litter picking in Year 3!
<p>On Monday we went litter picking using our new little pickers that were purchased with funds from our Global Action Project. We were joined by Rosie, from Global Action Project and Mrs Villalobos from Nurture Group. We managed to collect lots of litter from our nearby church garden. What an achievement!</p>
Jun 22, 20221 min read


Hospitals
<p>Reception loved creating a role-play hospital with Mrs Heide in our outdoor learning area as part of our new theme ‘Look What I Can Do’. The children talked about different parts of their body and were super doctors and nurses, helping to treat their friends injuries. The hospital even had an X-Ray department! Well done […]</p>
Jun 17, 20221 min read


Doubles
<p>This week Reception have been learning about doubles. They used tens frames and counts to practically work out double facts to 10. Lots of children were able to instantly recall doubles to 10. Some children even continued their learning in their play by independently writing double calculations !</p>
Jun 17, 20221 min read


Investigating water transportation in plants in Year 3
<p>This week we have been investigating how water travels through plants. We put white roses into beakers filled with water, and added strong gel food colouring to the water, red, blue and purple. We placed one flower in the fridge, one in a sunny place and one just in the classroom. We thought about how […]</p>
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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