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Y6 enjoyed delivering their Liturgical Prayer in the prayer garden today around the theme of “Christian acts of kindness.” The group of Y6 pupils planned, resourced and delivered it wonderfully in our prayer garden this afternoon with lots of opportunity for quiet reflection. We used our hands to think of people we are friends with, who we love, someone who loves …

Our Y5 pupils have learned about the artefacts, images and symbols that we see in the coronation ceremony and in royal portraits and seals. Some of the items we see at the coronation have been used in coronation ceremonies for hundreds and hundreds of years. We were amazed! We learned about royal portraits and how symbols, facial expressions and colours …

Anyone for Tennis? Our Y5 pupils are enjoying playing tennis this half term – especially on the rare days we get some sunshine! Coach Dean has been helping us develop our skills and play some competitive games.

Today we had a different sort of dance lesson as it was photograph day so we had to dance outside. We looked at lots of different fun dances. Sophie brought us lots of props to dance with. We used scarves, ribbons and pom poms and had lots of fun.    

Our A Team played a league game against St. Joseph’s tonight. It was a very exciting game full of action and chances. In the first half, our team made many shots but just couldn’t find the target. They were not downhearted and kept at the opposition until, finally, Evan found the goal to make it 1-0. The goals came thick …

Well done to our latest Stars of The Week. We had lots of reasons to celebrate good work, Gospel values and good friendships this week.

Please have a look at the new menu for our delicious school dinners. If your child wants to change their meal pattern, please contact the school office.

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Our B Team played in the Turns Family Cup Final last week. After winning their group stage, they were up against a very strong side from St. Mary Magdalene Primary School. They played well but were runners up. They all received a small trophy to keep and a large trophy to display in school. Well done boys! Our A Team …

Well done to our wonderful children who received certificates this week.

Thank you to everyone who has donated to the Year 3’s food bank appeal.

We enjoyed our dancing session with Sophie this week. We warmed up and then listened to the song Old Macdonald had a farm. We thought of all of the animals he might have on his farm and how they would move. We then made up a dance to the song. It was lots of fun and we are looking forward …

Year 5 shared their wonderful Eastertide Liturgical prayer with us on Friday with a great retell of the story of the three trees.

Caring for our common home is a catholic social teaching principle children at St.Cuthbert’s value very much and are always keen to find ways to look after our Earth. Article 6 is very child has the right to life. Governments must do all they can to ensure that children survive and develop to their full potential. Article 24 is every …

Now the weather has started to improve, children from Y6 have kindly helped with the upkeep of our new prayer garden ready for classes to begin taking part in their liturgical prayers in this lovely outdoor prayer space.  

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Gold Standard Superstars A big well done to the children who achieved 3 Gold Standard pieces of work this week.  They visited Mrs Parlett and Mrs Noble’s stationery ‘tuck shop’ for a little treat. We have been using a new handwriting scheme in school and are aiming high for amazing presentation in all our work – you can see our …

Our local food bank needs your help!

Congratulations to our final Stars Of The Week for the spring term. A special mention to some Y3 children who performed a violin concert at the Sage in Gateshead this week. They were very nervous but still did a fantastic job.

A big thank you to all children, parents and helpers at the Easter Disco this week!