School Clubs
After School Yoga 🫶🏻
Some boys and girls from key stage one have had some after school fun and really enjoyed our yoga club. Yoga is a really good way to increase our strength and balance, help us sleep better and support our posture. This club has benefitted our children after a busy...
Going For Green
Four members of our school council attended a meeting with Craig Turnbull from the 'Safer Streets' initiative. He invited schools from in and around the Birtley area to hear their thoughts and opinions on how we can improve our local environment. At the meeting, Craig...
Amazing Gardening Club
Reception and Year 4 have been taking part in gardening club this half term. The children have been tidying up the outdoor area by weeding and removing any overgrown plants. They have been learning how to use gardening tools safely and which tools are most appropriate...
From Mini Police to Mini Fire Fighters
Our 'Mini Police' squad went to visit Birtley Fire Station to find out what a fire fighter's job entails. They all looked the part when they tried on their fire fighting uniforms and had a fabulous time exploring the fire engine and using the water hose to squirt...
Barley Mow has talent!
Since January, fifteen children from Year One and Two have been attending a singing club after school. We have enjoyed singing to some of our favorite songs. We have even thought of some dance moves to do whilst we are singing. Here are some short videos if you copy...
Our First Ever Messy Church
On Saturday some of our children and our Texan friends attended the first ever Messy Church at Barley Mow which was organised by Birtley Community Church. The children and their parents enjoyed some craft activities before they learnt a song with actions. The Texans...
Cookery Club
This week the children have enjoyed baking cheese scones, they followed the recipe and measured out the ingredients. Next we used the rolling pins to roll out the dough before using cutters to make circle shaped scones. While the scones were cooking we cleaned the...
Cookery Club
Our little cooks were back in the kitchen today, this time we baked chocolate chip cakes. We used the scales to measure out the ingredients before mixing and whisking, we added some chocolate chips and then spooned the mixture into paper cases. While the cakes were in...
Cookery Club
We've got some new little cooks in the kitchen this half term. Today they have enjoyed making muffin pizzas. The children had to cut,spread, dice and sprinkle their ingredients to make perfect pizzas. Once the pizzas were cooking in the oven, the children worked hard...