Evening Everyone We are introducing some changes starting next week to do with breaktimes and playtimes. This is part of developing emotional and physical well-being in schools across County Durham. PESSPSA stands for Physical Education, School Sport and Physical Activity and as such all pupils will be taking part in some form of physical activity…
The marvellous class. P7, have been learning about fair trade and why learning about it opens up a fascinating world of discovery. The pupils have been learning where food comes from and who benefits from it to make it fair, is it the producers (farmers) or suppliers. The class walked to the local Tesco supermarket…
All year 11 pupils took part in the first part of their careers workshop today. Mrs Severs from the Department of Work and Pensions came into school to deliver a session on jobs today, past and future. Pupils discussed job roles and the importance of choosing a job that is right for you and makes…
P3 went on a walk to Tesco this week. On the way we had to look out for different types of computers in the environment. Once at Tesco’s we used our shopping lists to check we had all the ingredient needed for school. The next day Miss Robson really wanted a…
P3 shared the story ‘The Princess and the Fog’ by Lloyd Jones. We had a big discussion on what we thought the story was about and came to the decision that when the princess was talking about fog she meant she was feeling sad. In the story the princesses friends and family tried different ways…
Fantastic work P3 and a HUGE thank you for everyone who bought treats at the bake sale.
Yer 11 students visited New College Durham to look around the facilities, meet the staff and find out about the wonderful courses are available. Pupils looked at car maintenance, engineering courses, plumbing and electrical courses, sports, hair and beauty, ICT, Painting and decorating and learning support.
Evening Everyone Changes this week are: Miss Robson not available Monday Girls football Wednesday World Book Day Thursday costumes for Primary and Secondary/book swop/Adults reading with pupils. Mrs Franklin not available Friday Mrs Henderson not available due to Science exams Science – P13 off timetable to complete practical science tests (2nd march) Science P14 off…
On a chilly Friday morning P4 were set with a challenge of creating some environmental art. They rose to the challenge and went into the outdoor area to carefully select some natural objects. On their return to class they used their imagination and even made their own paintbrushes using sticks and foliage. They even used…
What an amazing time we had competing at a Table Top Cricket Festival at Durham Riverside Cricket Ground. Both of our teams had tough competition, but we used great skill to score many runs. It was great meeting new friends from different schools in our region and most importantly we had brilliant fun! Well done…