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Enterprise week

Enterprise week

This week is Enterprise Week for our year 6 class. A wide variety of stalls sold products like cookies, cakes, milkshakes, rock art, nachos, pop,  messages of wisdom and pix 'n' mix. Then there were great activities like penalty shoot out, splat the rat, guess the...

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Year 3 and 4 at Durham Cathedral

Year 3 and 4 at Durham Cathedral

Our year 3 and 4 pupils visited Durham Cathedral this week to see the amazing building, fantastic stained glass windows - new and old - and examine the incredible Lego representation of this 900 year old building.

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Healthy Eating in KS1

Healthy Eating in KS1

Today, our Year 1 and Year 2 children took part in a hands-on Healthy Eating Workshop delivered by the fantastic team at Chartwells. The children became nutrition superstars as they explored how the food we eat fuels our bodies.  Throughout the interactive session,...

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Broom House Farm Visit

Broom House Farm Visit

This week, our Year 1 and Year 2 pupils had a fantastic time visiting Broom House Farm to bring their Science curriculum to life. The children enjoyed a hands-on look at animals and their offspring, linked to their current classroom learning about life cycles. Beyond...

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Tiny creatures, Big Careers!

Tiny creatures, Big Careers!

Our KS1 pupils had a wonderful time as they took part in a 'Primary Futures' virtual encounter! The interactive session, 'Minibeasts to Animals', introduced the children to inspiring volunteers who work to protect our environment and its inhabitants. By connecting...

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Bikeability – Year One getting active.

Bikeability – Year One getting active.

Some of our Year One pupils had a fantastic time on Monday as they took part in their Bikeability session, delivered by the School Sports Partnership. The children showed great determination and balance while learning essential cycling skills and safety tips on the...

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Quiditch come to Red Rose

Quiditch come to Red Rose

This week our year 5 and 6 pupils took part in a Quiditch session at school. A really active and fun session was enjoyed in lovely weather. Just like magic!

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Textiles Workshop

Textiles Workshop

Today, our year 3 and 4 pupils invited their adults in to take part in a textiles workshop to make a pencil case. The ability to sew is a really important skill to be able to make costumes, clothes or the mend things. A lovely atmosphere of focussed sewing was...

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Key Stage 1 Art Workshop

Key Stage 1 Art Workshop

Our school hall was filled with creativity this week as we put our Spring Term learning about collages into action during our Key Stage One  Art Workshops. It was wonderful to see so many parents and carers working alongside the children to layer textures and colors...

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Year 2 Geographers at work.

Year 2 Geographers at work.

Our Year Two geographers headed out into the local community this morning for an exciting fieldwork walk. The children put their observation skills to the test as they identified various human and physical features in Chester-le-Street. Equipped with clipboards, they...

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