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May 2026

  • 21/05/26

    Year 1 Art

    In art we have been busy making 3D art forms using techniques such as rolling, folding and scrunching paper. We then applied our paper-making skills to make an imaginative sculpture. Our work was inspired by Marco Balich's Tree of Life. Take a look at our final creations below...
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  • 21/05/26

    Year 4 at the Coast

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Year 4 enjoyed a superb and memorable trip to the coast, bringing their classroom learning to life. The day began at Marsden Beach, where...
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  • 08/05/26

    Year 3's Trip to Beamish

    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...
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  • 06/05/26

    Marvellous Minibeasts @ The Rising Sun Country Park

    Reception class visited the Rising Sun Country Park today as part of our learning about minibeasts and habitats. We started the visit with a pond dipping session where we identified blood worms, water leaches and other pond minibeasts. This was followed by an environmental art session where we made...
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  • 06/05/26

    Earth Day 2026

    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...
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  • 01/05/26

    Year 3's Together Time

    Year 3 welcomed their grown-ups into their classroom for a joining session and shared their learning about the Stone Age. The children and adults worked together to complete some arts and crafts activities. As part of their learning last term, the children explored how hunter-gatherers lived, inc...
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May 2026