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Year 6 Responsibilities
An exciting morning for our Year 6 pupils, as they were given their extra responsibilities, for the year and presented with their special...
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Donaghy League | 14th November 2023
Our U11's team started off this year's league games, in great form. The team had to battle with poor weather conditions as they played...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Willow Work & Weaving | Year 3
We welcomed Ruth and her team into school for her annual pruning and weaving of our KS2 willow tunnel. This was much needed after a warm...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


KS2 Durham University Assembly
We welcomed Ross and the team from Durham University into school, for a special assembly. Children from years 4, 5 and 6 were able to...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


School Mass - Holy Souls
In our monthly school Mass, we welcomed Fr. Mariadass into the school Hall to celebrate Holy Mass. Pupils from KS2 and some parishioners...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Harvest - Brighten up for CAFOD 2023
Our Catholic social teaching theme this year is 'Young people demand change'. This Harvest Festival week we have supported CAFOD by...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Borrowdale Residential October 2023
At the end of October term 1A, some of our Year 6 pupils took part in an adventurous activity residential in the heart of the Lake...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


STEMAZING - Girl Powered Event at Nissan
Our Year 6 Girls were invited to attended a special event at the Nissan Skills Foundation. The Nissan Skills foundation aims to raise...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Mental Health Awareness - Britain Get Talking Campaign
The Britain get talking campaign has led to over 100 million new or meaningful conversations since its launch. However, it has been...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Play in a day - Macbeth
Year 6 produced a 'Play in a Day' based on Macbeth. The children all worked really hard throughout the day and were able share a short...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


German Club
German club takes place on a Thursday, after school. We have been learning some basic french phrases and words. Mrs Bridgewood and Miss...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


League Games - 16th November
Our KS2 Girls football team began this year's league games, under the floodlights. They played their first 3 league games showing great...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Dr Bike Event
We welcomed Ali and Sayontani, from Sustrans into school for our Dr Bike event. The Sustrans team worked all morning to carry out free...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Durham University Experience Day
As part of our school’s curriculum enhancement, our Y6 children have visited Durham university. The purpose of the trip was to get an...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Other Faiths - Synagogue Visit
As part of our Other Faiths week - pupils were able to visit a local Synagogue, which is the Place of worship for the Jewish Faith. Our...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Ash Wednesday 2024
Ash Wednesday Mass and Celebration of the Word Today our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils celebrated mass at English Martyrs' Church with the...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Fire Safety | Year 4
Visit from Tyne and Wear Fire service Year 4 had a visit from Amanda from the Tyne and Wear Fire service. She told us how quickly a fire...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


School Council
What is the School Council? A school council provides a meaningful way in which pupils can voice their opinions and have their views...
Jun 8, 20242 min read


Water Safety talks with Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
This half term we were delighted to welcome Tommy, from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, into school to discuss the dangers of...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Karneval Celebrations with Rainbow School
Fasching is a traditional German celebration, also known as Karneval or Fastnacht. It is carnival season preceding Lent, which has been...
Jun 8, 20242 min read
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