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NEWS & EVENTS BLOG


Feb 232 min read
Year 6 have fun with ‘That History Bloke’!
Year 6 had an amazing day learning all about the First World War with a visit from ‘That History Bloke’, Richard. Richard told the...


Feb 231 min read
Children’s Mental Health week and Numeracy Day
Year 6 have been busy today learning about the Fibonacci sequence in Maths and then creating artwork inspired by the sequence. Firstly,...

Feb 231 min read
Year 6 Revision Club
This week Year 6 attended revision club for the first time this year in preparation for their SATs this May. Everyone worked really hard...


Feb 231 min read
Traffic Chaos in Y6!
In science, our topic this half term is electricity and one of our lessons involved making a set of traffic lights. First, we drew the...


Feb 231 min read
Catherine Bruton – Author Visit
Catherine Bruton, author of Bird Boy, No Ballet Shoes in Syria and lots more novels, came to talk to Y5 and Y6 today. We heard her read...


Feb 211 min read
Remembrance Day Poems
Year 6 have really shown off their poetry skills this week by writing some thoughtful and compassionate poems to commemorate Remembrance...

Feb 211 min read
Circuits Investigation
In our first lesson on Electricity this half term we revisited circuits. We remembered learning about them in Y4 and we could recollect...


Feb 211 min read
World Mental Health Day
Year 6 celebrated World Mental Health Day by dressing up and saying ‘Hello Yellow’. We talked about what makes us happy and the children...


Feb 211 min read
Investigating Evolution
As part of our topic on Evolution and Inheritance, we learned how Charles Darwin made a five year voyage and explored the Galapagos...


Feb 211 min read
Peer Pressure
Year 6 demonstrated some excellent acting skills this week in PSHE, we discussed what peer pressure is and how to react to it in...


Feb 211 min read
Friendship Liturgy
In our liturgical prayer, we were shown how things are easier if we work together with our friends. One person on his own couldn’t pull...


Feb 211 min read
Who killed Chico Mendez?
We have been learning about the rainforests of Brazil as part of our topic on Ecosystems. This week we learnt about how humans use the...


Feb 211 min read
Buddy Playtime!
Today we had our first buddy playtime with our new buddies! It was so much fun getting to know our buddies and we can’t wait for next...


Feb 211 min read
Our Year 6 School Council Elections
Year 6 had a busy day last Friday choosing their new School Council representatives. Firstly, they had to think of reasons why they would...


Feb 211 min read
Fitness Fun!
Year 6 had lots of fun this afternoon as the burnt off lots of energy in PE. They loved working together as a team to improve their...


Feb 211 min read
Y6 Visit to Youth Village
On Wednesday 26th June, Y6 travelled to the Youth Village in Consett for the Primary Festival along with many other schools. When we...


Feb 211 min read
Year 6 Sports Day
Year 6 enjoyed a fantastic sports afternoon. We took part in sprint races, a football challenge, golf putting, cricket stump throw and...

Feb 211 min read
Y6 Visit to Safetyworks
We spent two hours at Safetyworks in Benwell learning about staying safe. We had five sessions which told us about safety near water,...
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