Year 6

Here at school and at Angel Court the children have already begun their Christmas preparations. Small hands make light work. We decided that the tree decorations that we put in front of the school needed a revamp, so Year 6 got crafty stringing together willow branches, creating pine cone decoration

The school has three easy to remember rules: READY, RESPECTFUL and SAFE.  In recognition of those who have been following these rules to a high degree, on a daily basis, as well as trying their very best in all that they do, teachers nominate children to have time with Mr Malik where they can have

Today, the children of Harlow Green took part in a non-uniform day to raise money for Children in Need.  It was amazing to see the variety of colourful costumes that the children were wearing in exchange for the kind donations that were given. During P.E. sessions this week, each class were challen

For the past two weeks in maths, Year Six have been learning about fractions. To begin with, the children realised that they needed to use their knowledge of multiples and factors in order to find equivalent fractions and simplify fractions. The children went on to learn how to convert mixed numbers

Today, we marked the start of Anti-Bullying week by wearing odd socks to school.  Odd Sock day is a day when schools, workplaces, and individuals join together to show that it’s okay to be different and to stand up against bullying and discrimination.  Odd Socks day is designed to be fun!  It

Today, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 2023 our school’s head boy and head girl attended Low Fell’s Remembrance Service which was held at The Boer War Memorial. The Mayor of Gateshead, community members and children from schools in our area attended the service to pay their respects

Over the last week, we have been developing our geographical skills. Geography involves studying the physical features of the earth and the human activity on it. We have used atlases to look at the location of counties, cities and towns that were directly involved in war – either as evacuation or ho

Today, our Key Stage 2 Rights Respect Officers visited the People’s Kitchen in Newcastle.  They met a volunteer who gave them a tour and described how they support adults in the local area.  They found out that in 1995, a lady called Alison Kay had an idea to provide food for people who were una

This week, the whole school has had a change from their normal English lessons and there has been a focus on writing and performing poetry. This is an important element in the National Curriculum and one that enables children to develop their creativity and confidence performing in front of others.

Over the last two days, the children have enjoyed getting ready for Halloween.  A huge number of children from Years 1 , 2,, 3, 4, 5 and 6 enjoyed our Halloween discos.  They played party games and danced with their friends.  Many children came in Halloween costumes which were ‘spooktacular’.