by admins | Mar 5, 2024 | 6D, News, PE
To finish off our orienteering unit, the children were challenged to use the key on the map to plot some missing physical features. Then they had to make their way through a series of cross curricular maths challenges to complete the course. They orientated their maps...
by Mrs Smales | Mar 1, 2024 | 5A, Events and Visits, News, PE, PSHE
Some of the children in Y5 have been selected to be Mini Health Champions. They attended Mini Health Health Champions Day and listened to an inspirational keynote before breaking into smaller groups and rotating through a variety of fun and engaging workshop sessions...
by admins | Feb 14, 2024 | 6D, Curriculum, News, PE
Year 6 have started their new PE unit, orienteering! The outcomes for this unit are to be able to: Follow a key and to create a map using a key To use a compass for directions To follow a map efficiently The children started the unit by becoming familiar with how to...
by admins | Jan 30, 2024 | 5A, 6D, Events and Visits, Fun, News, PE
Thankyou to Thorp Academy and their sports leaders who hosted the year 5 and 6 basketball tournament yesterday! All of the games were played in a lovely competitive spirit throughout the tournament. There was some great talent on show with some impressive shots from...
by admins | Jan 23, 2024 | 5A, 6D, Events and Visits, Fun, News, PE
Well done to our year 5 and 6 students who took part in a competitive netball tournament at Gateshead Leisure Centre, competing against other Gateshead schools, finishing in 4th position. There was a mix of boys and girls and all players experienced playing in...
by Mrs Sharpe | Jan 18, 2024 | News, PE, Reception
Today 14 children from Reception represented our school in the Gateshead Schools Partnership multi-skills event at Gateshead stadium. It was a super morning and we found the venue to be amazing. Lots of “wows” as we entered the stadium and saw the pitch and...
