by Mrs Chapman | Jul 8, 2025 | Art and Design, Latest News, News, Year 2
This term, in art, year 2 have been looking at the artist Henri Rousseau. He is best known for his amazing paintings of jungles. Today, we used his art work as inspiration to make our own jungle collage using a range of different materials. We used so many ideas and...
by Mrs Chapman | Jul 2, 2025 | Latest News, News, PE, Year 3, Year 4
Today our amazing Year 3/4 cricket team were meant to be playing in a cricket competition alongside other Gateshead schools at Felling Cricket Club. Unfortunately, due to the weather forecast the event had to be cancelled. The team had worked extremely hard preparing...
by Mrs Chapman | Jun 30, 2025 | News, PE, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
On Friday 27th June, 23 children from Year 3,4,5 and 6 took part in the annual Gateshead Athletics Festival at Gateshead International Stadium along with 45 other schools. It was an extremely busy and exciting day for the team who took part in a range of track and...
by Mrs Chapman | Jun 18, 2025 | Latest News, Science, Year 2
Year 2 had an amazing time at the ‘The Centre for Life’. We became scientists for the day in a real lab! Dressed in our lab coats and safety glasses we discovered how scientists use their senses to study chemicals. It was fascinating observing what happened in each...
by Mrs Chapman | Jun 15, 2025 | Art and Design, Latest News, Year 2
Year 2 have been exploring shades and tints to paint. First of all we explored painting by adding black and white to colours. We were amazed by the different colours we created. We then used this technique to paint leaves inspired by the artist Henri Rousseau.
