We recently competed in the Y5/6 Athletics Competition and we had lots of individual winners! We came 9th out of 27 schools overall, which is a huge achievement!
Year 5
KS2 Playground Leader Training
30 KS2 children recently completed their Playground Leader training with Newcastle Services to Schools. They will be putting their training to the test in January on break and lunchtimes! 😁🏃♀️🏃⚽️🏀 Continue Reading
Year 5 Science
We have been learning about the phases of the moon in science this week. The children enjoyed making their own models showing the different phases using Oreo cookies. Continue Reading
Year 5 Anti-Bullying Week
Year 5 took part in a range of activities to raise awareness of anti-bullying this week. They watched an online anti-bullying assembly, wore odd socks to school on Monday and learned about the negative impact that unkind words can have. Continue Reading
Anthony Sums up Year 5’s Autumn History Topic!
Click on this link to see Anthony talk about what Year 5 have been up to when learning about the Ancient Greeks. You can also watch this video via a QR code on our History display, come and check it out! https://youtu.be/QjvUmy34b40 Continue Reading
Forest School
Year 5 encapsulated the Ancient Greeks as they made cinematic history starring in an iconic remake of The Real Story of the Olympic Games! A colossal gathering of Greek Gods & Goddesses travelled to honour Zeus, revel at the banquets & ceremonies before competing in the games. A host of Oscar winning performances with rave… Continue Reading
Forest School
This term Forest School has been full of activities to do with teamwork, resilience, independence, confidence & creativity. Forest School has even hosted The Romans & Ancient Greeks! All the children have worked on activities to develop trust & teamwork using blindfolds, hoops & completing scavenger hunts. Using natural materials Year 6 created scenes from… Continue Reading
Year 5 Computing
Year 5 used Purple Mash to design their own video game based on the Greek myth Theseus and the Minotaur. All pupils produced their own labyrinth game which involved multi levels, sound effects and a point scoring system. Continue Reading
Friday 5 Minute Friendships
Wellbeing Ambassador Blog During Mr Turner’s Friday Assembly on 1 October, our Y4 and Y5 Wellbeing Ambassadors introduced us to CONNECT which is part of the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. They set us a challenge to connect with each other on the yard and they introduced Friday 5 Minute Friendships. The first conversations took place… Continue Reading
Wellbeing Ambassador Blog
Wellbeing Ambassador Blog – Friday 1st October This week posters have been going up along the corridors showing everyone in school the children’s version of our Wellbeing Vision Statement. The Wellbeing Ambassadors have also spoken to their class about it, asking them to try their best to live out the statements on it. There are… Continue Reading
