What a fantastic day we had for our annual Sports Day! With the sun shining brightly and temperatures climbing, children from Years 1 to 6 showed incredible energy, enthusiasm and team spirit throughout their events. All pupils took part in a wide variety of activities and races, from sprints to s
Tonight, the Year 6 children had the opportunity to celebrate their time at Harlow Green with a Leavers’ Meal together. After the formality of the graduation ceremony, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Primavera on Low Fell to enjoy pizza and pasta. It was a lovely occasion where the children were able to
Today, marked the beginning of the end for Year 6 as they celebrated graduating from Harlow Green. Leaving primary school is a momentous occasion – for both parents and children alike. It is the first real step towards adulthood and the next stage in the academic journey. For many, it brings an en
ITV news visited Year 6 this week to talk about the work that they do when presenting the news and the opportunities that are available as a future career. The children were very excited to hear how the ITV news team had reported Newcastle’s Carabo Cup victory parade into the early hours of the morn
Today we were visited by Tommy from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and he spent the whole morning in school from our youngest to our oldest, helping the children learn about water safety and some top tips for fire safety too. In the morning, we held two assemblies, during which the children l
This afternoon, the Harlow Green choir visited the Glasshouse to perform in the 2025 Big Sing. Before the show started, scientists from the Centre for Life performed some cool experiments to warm up the audience. Then, the show began with Sharon Durant and the Big Sing band taking to the stage. Af
To share all the news and events that happen at Harlow Green Community Primary School, the Year 6 HG News team report weekly. The aim is to build confidence and a range of skills which can be applied in a variety of ways. This opportunity also gives an insight into the potential of becoming a jour
This afternoon, the school choir visited Gateshead Civic Centre to perform in a Citizenship Ceremony. It was a very formal occasion which took place in the council chamber. Before the ceremony, the children were lucky enough to have their photograph taken with the Mayor in the chamber. The main part
New books have been delivered to school! Over the last couple of weeks, the school has taken delivery of nearly 2000 new books thanks to the money raised from the Sponsored Read. a huge thank you to all of the parents who sent money in and collected sponsorship. Reading is one of the most important
This week, a group of our Year 6 pupils were lucky enough to visit the ITV Tyne Tees News studio for a behind-the-scenes look at how the news is made – and even got to have a go themselves! The visit began with a guided tour of the studio, where pupils learned how news programmes are put together.
