Year 5

Barney the therapy dog came into school today. Some lucky children got to read to him, which he loves. It was great having him here today and hopefully more and more children can enjoy special time with him over the coming weeks.  

Key Stage 2 had an inspiring visit from the author Steve Webb and illustrator Chris Mould. They shared their passion of writing and drawing with the children. I am sure there are some budding authors and illustrators in our school that will follow in their footsteps!  

Yet again the dinner staff have wowed us with the amazing display for Children in Need 2017! (Article 1-42)

P.E. is changing…….. Our lessons start with cardio-HIIT (high intensity interval training) each week and today we completed yard-sprints for ten minutes.  This is part of the Government 60minutes a day targets plus the aim to raise the awareness that children have of their own fitness levels. A

Look at our wonderful remembrance day display (Article 6)

This afternoon our Year 5/6 Tag Rugby team competed in this years Rugby tournament against 19 other teams! They won 2, lost 2 and drew 1. You all played excellent and your manners were impeccable. Well done to you all! Article 29- Your education should help you use and develop your talents and abili

Our work towards the Primary Science Quality Mark is going really well and we really hope you have enjoyed our science-themed sharing assemblies so far (Y1,2,3 and 4). Please send us your thoughts and ideas by completing the sheet attached to the end of the newsletter and sending in to school or by

Today it was our Harvest Festival and what an amazing show it was! Each year group performed a special Harvest song and year 2 reminded us all what Harvest was. Father Barry came too he has taken our food donations to places that need them most.  Ask your child what song they sang! Article 6 – the

Some of the children took part in a poetry competition in school during ‘Take One Poem’ week. It was lovely seeing them all reading poetry during their break time. Article 29

Last week our Year 5/6 netball team sailed through to the Gateshead finals which are held in December. They scored 16 goals and conceded no goals! Well done to you all and good luck in the finals. Article 29 – your education should help you use and develop your talents