Everyone had fun at the Toddler Group Christmas party. The children and grown ups enjoyed taking part in Christmas craft activities, playing party games and dancing. We even had a special visit from Santa Claus himself! He had a sack full of presents for the girls and boys. At the end of the Chris
The Christmas festivities have now officially started after the school enjoyed a fabulous Christmas lunch this afternoon. There was an early start for our kitchen team in the morning preparing the traditional meal along with some wonderfully decorated biscuits. Everyone was extremely excited all mor
Wow! Thank you so much for your continued support with our Mission Christmas Appeal. The amount and variety of gifts donated so far is overwhelming and the pile just keeps on growing! Don’t worry, if you would still like to contribute, you have until Monday 16th December, when the gifts will be co
Our new school choirs first performance took place today at St Ninian’s church. This is part of an ongoing community project to help increase dementia awareness and share the energy of youth with local residents. Singing for Happiness is an initiative that aims to bring joy to those experiencing dem
Our Toddler Group had lots of fun when Mini Movers came to visit. The children and grown ups enjoyed singing, dancing and playing games. Toddler Group runs every Friday morning (term time only) in the school hall 9am until 10.30am. It is a great way to make new friends and get involved in new activi
A big thank you to everyone who has donated gifts to Mission Christmas so far. We are overwelmed by the kindness and generosity from our school community. There will be some very happy children at Christmas time. You still have time to donate a Christmas gift before the Christmas Elf comes to collec
The children and residents enjoyed learning to create marbled paper this week. Using oil based inks suspended in water, cartridge paper was laid onto the surface and peeled off, giving some really beautiful results. The paper was then dried and will be used to make Christmas decorations over the c
The heavy rain brings some advantages, the soft ground being one. Year 2 took the opportunity, before this weekends predicted cold snap, to get some daffodil bulbs in the ground. Year 6 prepared the ground and the younger children placed in the bulbs, making sure the roots were pointing down. The ch
What an incredible start to Mission Christmas! Thank you to those who have kindly donated gifts already. For any of those needing a little inspiration, please check out the gift ideas. UNICEF Article 2: All children have these rights no matter of their circumstances.
Our Rights Respecting Group have been celebrating children’s rights through joining with other Gateshead Primary Schools and their Rights Respecting Groups and celebrating World Children’s Day at the Baltic Gateshead. They designed and made a banner, learnt a Rights Respecting song, which they sang
