Year 6

Last night the year 5/6 netball team competed in the Gateshead finals at Gateshead L.C. Overall the team came 4th but won the Respect award of the tournament! “A well deserved team to win this award. We have never had a team with such good manners and sportsmanship. You should all be very proud of y

Knowing how to speed up the melting rate of ice is very important information for anyone who needs to de-ice roads or driveways after a winter storm, so why don’t you try the following investigation to find out what actually happens when we salt the roads? Does adding salt to ice and water slow down

Wow what a fantastic movie night we had watching ‘The Polar Express’. We were so cozy in our pj’s and enjoyed our hot dogs and delicious hot chocolate.  We all believed in the true spirit of Christmas when a special visitor turned up…Father Christmas himself! spirit of Christmas when we had

Great fun was had at our school fair.  As well as all the activities some of us had our faces painted with festive designs. Mrs Croft had some amazing helpers from Whickham Comp during the morning…Roberta, Olivia and Neve were fantastic.  During the afternoon Mrs Robson, Miss Routledge and Esthe

Front Street Rotakids helped out at ‘Santa at the Hermitage’ today.  They did very well at meeting and greeting the visitors and helped out on the raffle for the Christmas hamper. Lots of familiar faces came to visit.  The Rotakids had lots of fun and did Front Street proud-well done to them all.

Year 6 have had rugby and hockey coaching this term. Here they are completing a variety of drills and skills and some class games.  Passing, turning and defending skills were built on to improve their game and speed skills.

What happens when you mix a group of children and a few fitness buddies and a selection of events  at a Sportsability event? They win bronze! Well done team! Article 29 Goals of Education.

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)