We've had a busy week in the Year 2 classroom! Year 2 brought history to life today by recreating the Rainhill trials by locomotive relay! It included “locomotive”breakdowns and overheating. The children discovered why George Stephenson’s rocket was the most reliable engine...

Year 1 had an absolutely amazing time yesterday! We walked along the Quayside, learning more about Gateshead and Newcastle while spotting some of the famous sights, including the iconic bridges. A wonderful day of exploring, learning, and making memories together!  

Nursery had a lovely day celebrating World Book Day yesterday; they brought in their favourite stories to share with the class then created the most fabulous book-themed pencil cases! We were so impressed by their fabulous writing and drawings  

Reception had some visitors in their class when they arrived this morning. Some sheep and teddy bears had some to share their favourite stories with us- we spent time exploring the books and completing a book treasure hunt - we had to find lots of items in the books around the classroom and worked t...

We started our World Book Day celebrations with one of our traditional reading breakfasts. This year , as always, we left the theme very open and let children decide if they wanted to wear a costume, cosy clothes, non-uniform or pyjamas- just whatever they feel comfortable reading in. For us...