On Thursday our Year 4 football team took part in the football finals, which they qualified for a couple of weeks ago this was already a fantastic achievement. The children worked really hard in every game as a team and played some really good Football. We won our group on the night with being unbea
In PE this term, Year Two have been learning to play golf. First, the children were introduced to the layout of a golf course. They learnt the names of the different areas including the fairway, the water, the rough and the bunker. After that, the children started to think about how they could contr
This term in PE, the boys and girls have been working hard to develop their athletic abilities. The children began by focusing on their running skills, they looked at the importance of their running position, improving their speed and building their stamina. As well as this, the children have been
Today, on the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, the children in school observed a two minutes silence to remember those who fought in World War Two. Earlier in the day, the children learnt about Victory in Europe Day during class assemblies. The children enjoyed looking at photographs from
In PE, Year Two have been learning a dance to Thriller by Michael Jackson. To begin, the children found out that music can be counted in beats of eight. The boys and girls listened to the song and practised counting the beats. Throughout the dance, the children had to move their body to represent
Over the last few weeks our school Football team have been busy taking part in the league and cup competitions which have been taking place after school on a Thursday. our Years 5/6 football team took part in the league cup finals which was held at our school. The tournament was scheduled for Octobe
Over the last half-term, the children in Year 6 have been learning various skills in gymnastics. In the final two weeks, they combined these into group routines. We started by looking at routines by Olympic gymnasts and breaking thee down into the performance elements of travelling, jumps, landings,
As part of our PE unit for this half term, The children in Nursery have been focusing on gymnastics. We have been learning about being a gymnast and the different kinds of movements they complete and practice to create a routine. We have learnt different styles of jumping such as; Tuck Jumps Straigh
On Wednesday evening, 46 brave children from Years 5 and 6 took part in the Gateshead School Sports Partnership Dance Festival at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music (The Sage) in Gateshead. This is a huge annual event in Gateshead with hundreds of children taking part across 5 events over
This term in PE, the boys and girls have been developing their volleyball skills, learning the key techniques and teamwork needed to play the game. Each week, they have built on their abilities, progressing from fundamental skills to more advanced gameplay. They began by focusing on different type
