by daveross | Oct 21, 2024 | News
Last week, the pupils voted for their house captains and vice captains. The four houses, based on local castles, is the centre of our reward system. Points are awarded for various achievements across school including being awarded ‘stars’. The stars are an...
by daveross | Oct 17, 2024 | News
Today at school, Key Stage 1 had a brilliant Cultural Passport Day. Having a fantastic time with different experiences including making a kite out of recycled materials, making fairytale masks, practicing tying shoelaces and sharing some games with each other. Year 1...
by daveross | Oct 16, 2024 | News
This week we have had our Harvest Festival celebrations. Tuesday we had our EYFS and Key Stage 1 celebration at school and on Wednesday, at St Mary and St Cuthbert’s Church. Great singing of favourites such as Cauliflowers Fluffy and Harvest Tango rang out over...
by daveross | Oct 9, 2024 | News
This week, we have had a several maths workshops to show parents how maths is taught within school. Each workshop looked at particular ways that skills are taught, terminology that is used and how particular calculations are laid out. We also included the ‘bar...
by daveross | Oct 3, 2024 | News
We have started, in partnership with the Re-f-use Cafe, in Chester-le-Street, an Eat Smart project. The aim of the project is to reduce food waste. The Waste Warriors have done a survey of the food waste in the dining hall and are coming up with an action plan to help...
by daveross | Sep 30, 2024 | News
Over the summer, we have had a forest school classroom added to the site. It’s a brilliant wood lodge where pupils can base themselves whenver they are doing Forest School activities. What a brilliant addition to our school. See more news posts Go to the Home...
