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Welcome to Red Rose
Primary School

Aim High
Be Proud!

A message from our Head Teacher

On behalf of the children, staff and governing body, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to Red Rose Primary School, Chester-le-Street.

Our school motto is ‘Aim High, Be Proud’ and we have a long and established reputation of providing a rich and stimulating education for our pupils.  Our values of Respect – Excellence – Determination – Responsibility – Opportunity – Support for Others – Equality. Everything we do aims to encapsulate those aims and values.

Learn about Red Rose

Values & Ethos

Find out more about our motto and our seven values. 

Key Information

Look through our key information in this section.

Ofsted Report

Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills.

Curriculum

At Red Rose Primary School, our broad curriculum can be viewed here.

School News

Autumn Walk

This week we went on a lovely autumn walk to explore the changes happening around us. The children were excited to spot lots of signs of autumn — we ticked off colourful leaves, shiny conkers, berries, fungi, and even saw a busy squirrel collecting food for the colder...

Gymnastic Festival – Year 1

Our Year One pupils had a fantastic time taking part in a Gymnastics Festival this week! Held at Durham City Gymnastics Club, the event gave children the chance to try out a range of fun activities, including balancing, jumping, rolling, and stretching - all while...
Textiles in Chester-le-Street School

Year 5 Art Workshop

Our year 5 clases welcomed their adults in for an art workshop to produce their own quilt, inspired by the American artist, Faith Ringgold. The children began by researching Faith Ringgold, they then practised back stitch, running stitch and cross stitch to give...
Halloween houses in Chester-le-Street school

Halloween Houses

Pupils in Key Stage 1 have been getting into the Halloween spirit by designing and decorating their very own spooky houses using a mix of craft materials, bright colours and lots of imagination.  Some of the finished creations will be proudly displayed in the window...

Maths Workshops

This week, we were delighted to welcome parents into school for our Maths Workshops across both Key Stages. The sessions gave families an opportunity to learn about the methods we use in school to teach key maths skills such as addition, subtraction, and...

School Calendar