This week, Year 5 children welcomed their family members into school for a fun science-themed session. We began with a warm-up quiz all about forces, followed by making our own parachutes, which we then took outside to test. Many of the parachutes were very successful—helped along by the breez...

Thank you very much for the kind donations to Children in Need. The children enjoyed placing their coins down to make a giant Pudsey and raised a grand total of £253.34! Well done everyone!

On Monday 11th November 2025, children and staff at Greenside Primary School came together for a special moment of reflection to mark Remembrance Day. Across the school, pupils from Nursery to Year 6 took time to learn about the importance of remembrance and to think ab...

Today in Early Years, we have been learning all about Bonfire Night! The children were fascinated to discover why we celebrate this special event and loved watching a dazzling firework display together on the computer.  To develop our fine motor skills, we made our very own...

In DT this term Year 1 have been designing and creating their own stable pencil pot. First they explored stability by balancing and deciding whether structures with a wider base are more stable than ones with a narrow base. The children sketched their designs before using a variety of cutt...

Year 4 had an excellent visit to Vindolanda and Housesteads yesterday. We travelled to Vindolanda first, where the children enjoyed exploring the ruins of the Roman fort and town before having a look round the museum. After lunch, we got back on the coach to visit Housesteads. After walking up the s...