We have had a great time at our Christmas party today. Lots of dancing and playing party games.
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Year 4 Santa Run
Year 4 took part in the festive Santa run. Some of the tasks included running around candy canes, dancing around magical trees and throwing snowballs into Santa’s sack. We had a lovely, fun afternoon.
Read More »Year 4 Christmas party
It was Christmas party time again and Year 4 had a great time. They showed us some new dance moves and as always took part in all the party games with lots of enthusiasm!
Read More »Road Safety Competition Winners
Our JRSO’s had set a competition for everyone this half term. Reception to Y3 had a colouring competition about active travel and Years 4-6 designed safe active travel signs which we could place around our school grounds. These could have been signs like, “dismount here” to show children where to get off their bikes and scooters as they enter the …
Read More »Year 1 Santa Dash
Year 1 had a fantastic time taking part in the Santa Dash in our Christmas jumpers. Thank you to the Sports Partnership for organising a fantastic event.
Read More »Festive Fun
Year 5 have been full of Christmas spirit this week as they had both their party and festive run. The children danced to their favourite Christmas songs and partied until their feet hurt – even winning some prizes along the way! On Tuesday, Easington Sports Partnership hosted our festive run. The children celebrated Christmas jumper day in style by running …
Read More »Year 2 Santa Dash
Year 2 really enjoyed taking part in the Santa Dash yesterday. Thank you to the adults who made it such a fun experience.
Read More »Christmas Fayre
A big thank you to all our families for supporting our Christmas Fayre on Friday afternoon. Raffle winners have been drawn and prizes can be collected from the school office.
Read More »Christmas crafts
Rachel came into school to help Year 4 create some Christmas crafts outdoors. We used different materials around us to make a giant class snowman. We the had to collect sticks for our reindeer’s antlers which we made out of mud! To finish our festive session we made a fire in the fire pit sang Christmas songs and made hot …
Read More »Christmas map work
In our Geography lessons Year 1 have been looking at maps. We have looked especially at maps around our school area. Today we enlisted the help of Year 4 as Mrs Groark set us a Christmas challenge. On our maps there were 9 different stars around our school grounds. We had to locate the stars and at each point there …
Read More »Craft Club
An incredible half term with craft club. The children have worked super hard and created some wonderful arty crafts for themselves and our school fayre. Well done everyone!
Read More »Gymnastics Club
What a fabulous last few weeks we’ve had in gymnastics club. The children have balanced, rolled, stretched and challenged themselves to be brave on the benches. For our final week, we completed Christmas gymnastics and festive fun games. Well done Reception.
Read More »Christmas Craft Workshop – Y5
Today, our Year 5 students had a festive and creative time with an outdoor Christmas Craft Workshop! With the crisp winter air and the holiday spirit in full swing, the students took part in a range of exciting outdoor activities that blended nature, craft, and Christmas cheer. The workshop began with the children getting hands-on with natural photos. Using materials …
Read More »Mini Police – Year 5
This week, our Year 5 students had the incredible opportunity to work alongside the Mini Police from Durham Constabulary and DAAC. The students learned all about the essential roles and responsibilities of the police, as well as how they help keep our communities safe. They started with an exciting discussion on Durham’s Dog Unit. The students were thrilled to learn …
Read More »Year 5/6 Sportshall Athletics
Today, 18 children from year 5 and 6 attended ESSP Sportshall Athletics competition at East Durham College. The children performed both track and field events and many came first in their heat. Miss Scarr and Mrs Cook couldn’t be prouder of the children for their effort, resilience and sportsmanship shown throughout the event. The competition finished with small school awards …
Read More »Gymnastics Club
This week, gymnastics club worked on their balance and coordination when moving around the hall. They kept their movements controlled which is key when performing gymnastics skills. Using a bean bag helped the children to recognise when their movements were too big or fast as they would drop it. After, they finished off by going over last weeks rolls along …
Read More »Anti-Bullying Video
Last week was Anti-Bullying Week. Our children learn about Anti-Bullying and Mental Health and Well-Being throughout the year and we have a wealth of resources available to children. Our Y6 class, along with the Mental Health and Well-Being Ambassadors, have made a video to showcase all of the wonderful things we do to share with grown-ups.
Read More »Stars Of The Week
Well done to our latest Stars Of The Week. Children from each year group have received awards for lots of things including good work, great manners, sporting achievements and contributions to school life. We love to celebrate the wonderful things our children do every week.
Read More »National Engineering Day Careers Talk – Y5
Today, to celebrate National Engineering Day, Year 5 had an exciting opportunity to participate in a STEM careers video meeting with three engineers, giving them a unique chance to learn about the various fields within engineering. During the meeting, the engineers shared insights into their careers, explaining the different types of engineering they specialise in, such as civil, mechanical, and …
Read More »Gymnastics Club
This week, gymnastics club worked super hard on lots of different rolls. On the mats, they performed rock and rolls, pencil rolls and egg rolls. We are all super excited to move on next week to teddy bear rolls and forward rolls.
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