Our Forest School has been busy this week, collaboration will be an over-arching theme this term and the children really embraced the concept. Some of our classes become mixed as they move through school, it is therefore important that the children are given time to build and rekindle relationships
This week the children are being welcomed back to our Forest School. It has been lovely to see so many new faces amongst our big Harlow Green family and it is important for them to find their feet gently. With this in mind we went out onto the site and lay down together. If the children wanted they
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
What a performance! Year 6 put on an amazing performance for the school and then for their parents of their leavers’ show – Inside Out 2:Saying Goodbye to Harlow Green. the show was an extravaganza of talent from gymnastics to scootering, steel drums to piano, comedy to dancing and football, karat
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
In our Forest School the children learn how to confidently find and use natural materials. They recognise the properties of the living world around them so that they can then use it to their best advantage. They do this by gathering materials whilst still ensuring that the plants are protected and n
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
This afternoon Year 2 finally got a chance to show off their singing at this years Mini-Sing at the The Glasshouse. They have been practicing songs for the last six weeks and were so excited. As we walked into the studio one of the children exclaimed “I can’t believe it’s so beautiful, I didn’t know
Last week was Farm Week in our nursery, Miss Rowe brought the hens in so the children could learn a bit more about why farmers keep hens. Of course the children have met the hens before many times, this week we really focused on egg production and what that means for us humans. The children were sho