Year 3 had a fantastic day visiting Beamish Museum. We began by exploring the drift mine, wearing helmets and being very brave when the lights were turned off. Next, we took part in a Victorian lesson with a very strict teacher! We practised writing with ink and inkwells, which was tricky and very m...

Earth Day is a global event celebrated every year on 22nd April with the aim of bringing people together to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire action to protect our planet. The theme for Earth Day this year was "Our Power, Our Planet", which highlighted the importanc...

Year 5 have been learning about electrical circuits and how they work. They have been building and testing simple circuits, as well as problem-solving when a circuit does not work and finding ways to fix it. The children enjoyed experimenting with different circuit designs, drawing them, and expl...

Year 3 performed in the Gateshead School Dance Festival at the Glasshouse. They have worked very hard over the last term to make their dance inspiring to match this year's theme of inspiration. They showed brilliant teamwork, bravery and confidence on the stage. They thoroughly enjoyed the...

Today, Nursery went on their first-ever school visit to Hall Hill Farm in Durham. After a short journey on a special gold bus, we arrived at the farm, where the weather was glorious. Before lunch, the children learnt lots about farmyard animals. They had the opportunity to hold baby chicks and gu...