As part of our Catholic Social teaching, we focused on taking action to nurture God's creatures by raising awareness about animal protection.  To mark World Animal Day, we read the story Somebody Swallowed Stanley , which helped us understand the dangers plastic pollution poses to sea creatures like turtles. The children shared thoughtful ideas about how we can help, such as always putting litter in the bin and recycling our rubbish to keep our oceans clean. We also explored

Reception had a wonderful time exploring Scotswood Nature Garden as part of our learning around the story Stick Man by Julia Donaldson....

Stem Fest 2025 was amazing! Our pupils were engaged and inspired in equal measure.

This week in Nursery we have been busy learning about Autumn. We have had lots of fun doing activities based around our focus story,...

This week, we were delighted to welcome Sarah Lou from Mini First Aid . We helped her clean up the cut on Teddy’s leg and put an ice pack...

Year two had the opportunity to meet and interact online with the author Ben Garrod hosted by Seven Stories. Ben Garrod is a professor of...

Children in year 2 have been learning about the artist Turner .  He was known as 'the painter of light', because of his increasing...

This week Miss Manning, Mrs Barber-Knight and our new panel of school councilors visited Scotswood Nature Garden for our welcome meeting....

Our Reception children have been learning about the famous abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky . His vibrant and expressive artwork sparked...

Thank you to Sarah-Lou for providing our children with the basic first aid knowledge required to deal with bumps, burns, breaks and...

This week is poetry week, and our focus poem is ‘Chocolate Cake’. We have been practicing using a range of key vocabulary and have had...

This week our focus story has been ‘Funny bones’. We have been learning about our bodies and singing songs such as ‘head, shoulders,...

This week our focus story has been ‘The Noisy Paintbox’. We have been learning about abstract art and focusing on the work of Kadinsky....

DOMESTIC CHURCH– FAMILY: BEGINNINGS     In the topic of ‘Beginnings’, Year 2 children learnt that each day presents us with different...

As part of our new science topic Rocks, Fossils and Soils, year 3 took part in an enquiry based lesson investigating whether all rocks...

Year 3 have been working hard over the past few weeks to write a diary entry based on our whole school novel ‘The Journey’. This book was...

Year 4 took part in a mini first aid course. They are fantastic first aiders!

As part of our Science topic on Earth and Space, Year 5 pupils took their learning outdoors to investigate how the sun’s position in the...

Our Year 1 children have been busy sorting objects and buttons to deepen their understanding of place value — a fun and hands-on start to...

Eden Camp is a modern history museum in North Yorkshire. Year Six stepped back in time to experience the sights, sounds and smells of...