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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.

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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

Walk to School – Badge Finalists

We have been taking part in the  WOW Walk to School challenge. Everyday each pupil record how they came to school using the Travel Tracker. The aim, from the organisation Living Streets, is to encourage us to be a nation of walkers. Their challenge for us is that they...
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British Science Week

Children began this week with an assembly to introduce British Science Week 2025, focusing on 'Change and Adaptation'. We looked at change and adaptation in plants and animals, as well as changes in medicine and technology. The assembly concluded with a visit from...
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County Swimming Champions

Some of our pupils took part in the County Swimming Championship today. The children represented their town and school in the KS2 swimming gala. Everyone had their best swims and turned that into becoming County Champions. Well Done to everyone who swam today.
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Celebrating World Book Day at our Chester-le-Street School

World Book Day

We celebrated World Book Day today by coming into school dressed up as a word that we liked. We had a vocabulary parade in the hall where we could proudly showcase all the words that we’d thought of. There were so many words that were represented: colourful, electric,...
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Cultural passport day with our Key Stage 1 pupils in Chester-le-Street

Key Stage 1 Cultural Passport Day

On Tuesday, we celebrated Cultural Passport Day, where parents and carers had the opportunity to come into school to take part in a range of activities linked to our Red Rose values. These included going on a hunt for some insects or small creatures (Respect), making...
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