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Year 4 Pocket Trumpets
Mr Rudkin is very impressed with Year 4 at the start of their Pocket Trumpet journey. Well done Year 4!
Sep 251 min read


Year 4 Hockey
Year 4 are enjoying their PE lessons. They are focusing on hockey this term and they have displayed great partner work.
Sep 251 min read


Laing Art Gallery
Year 4 enjoyed their visit to the Laing Art Gallery. They took part in a drawing workshop and created their own abstract art!
Sep 251 min read


Year 2 Celebration of the Word Canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acuti
On Sunday 7 September, Blessed Carlo Acutis was canonised and become the Catholic Church's first millennium saint. Year 2 celebrated...
Sep 111 min read


Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Year 2 enjoyed having a Teddy Bear’s Picnic with the rest of the school! It was a wonderful picnic and the children thoroughly enjoyed...
Sep 111 min read


Sports Day 2025
The children of St Jospeh’s enjoyed their annual sports day. Different activities included: · Egg and spoon race · Sack race...
Sep 111 min read


Presentation of Robotics Club
The Year 5 Robotics Club has had the opportunity to showcase their work to years 1 to 6. Using Canva, the children independently put...
Sep 111 min read


Baking Bread
In Reception class we read the story of the ‘Little Red Hen’. We decided to work together to bake our own bread. It was delicious!
Sep 111 min read


African Masks
In Reception we have been learning about Africa. We found out about homes and animals that live in Africa. We also looked at a range of...
Sep 111 min read


Bishop's Cup Final
St Joseph's football team sensationally progressed to the prestigious Bishop's Cup Final on Monday night. After coming through two...
Jul 161 min read


Newcastle Meets Nancy as St Joseph’s pupils build cross-channel friendships
A group of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School children said au revoir to Benwell when they travelled to Nancy for a week-long French...
Jul 142 min read


Holy Communion
Ten children from St Joseph’s, Years 4 and 5, celebrated making their First Holy Communion on the 28 th of June, alongside children from...
Jul 21 min read


Year 2 Visit to Wallington Hall
Year 2 enjoyed a wonderful day at Wallington Hall. We took time to enjoy nature and looked at the different plants and trees it had to...
Jul 21 min read


Year 2 Scotswood Nature Garden
Year 2 enjoyed a morning at Scotswood Nature Garden. They first learned to identify different types of minibeasts by investigating the...
Jul 21 min read


Year 2 Design and Technology
Moving Monsters Year 2 children designed and made their own moving monsters. They used cardboard for the materials and then used a...
Jul 21 min read


Bon Voyage
The Year 6 pupils were fantastic ambassadors for St Joseph’s throughout our inaugural France residential. It was an amazing experience...
Jun 271 min read


Year 6 Youth Festival
At the YMT Festival in this year of jubilee, our Year 6 pilgrims of hope felt celebrated and encouraged to recognise their call to be...
Jun 271 min read


Week Beginning 2nd June
This week we have been super busy learning about sea creatures! Our focus story is Commotion in the Ocean, we have learned lots of facts...
Jun 131 min read


Nursery Gardening
This week in Nursery we have been busy getting our outdoor area summer ready! We discussed what plants need to grow and then planted our...
Jun 131 min read


Languages Day
Languages Day Year 2 took part in Languages Day. We had a great day learning about different languages and cultures within our classroom....
Jun 131 min read
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