YEAR 5/6 (ORANGE)
Mrs J ReadshawWelcome to our Year 5/6 class blog.
Our class teacher is Mrs. Readshaw.
On this page, you’ll find lots of useful information and posts about what’s going on in Year 5/6 over the course of the year.
Check in regularly for photographs of our fantastic learning and achievements.
Dream, Believe, Achieve!

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Our Class Blog
Kids go free, all day, every day with Tyne and Wear Metro
Kids go free, all day, every day with Tyne and Wear Metro Tyne and Wear Metro continue to help make travel as affordable as possible for families with their Kids go free promise. Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel on Metro or the Shields Ferry for...
Coaching course at Whickham School in the holidays – Reception to Year 8 pupils
Please attached information about a PE coaching course being held Whickham School in the holidays. The course is available for children finishing Reception class, to those finishing Year 8. There are 3 options available: (1) multi-sport activities (2) football...
An amazing end to an amazing year!
For our end of year celebration we went shopping to TESCO, prepared our food and danced the afternoon away! We had lots of fun doing the animal bop as there is nothing we love more is being together having fun.
Year 6 Leavers’ Assembly 2024
Old Scooters wanted
We have been asked to share information about a Summer Scooter Project in partnership with Sustrans and Gateshead Council which involves taking donations of old, unwanted or broken scooters and giving them a new life. Green Heart are looking for donations of old...
Summer Holiday Activities at the local libraries
Please click on the link below to see details of activities taking place for children in the holidays at our local libraries. Summer Holiday Activities
Free Bus travel for children in the summer holidays!
Kids across the North East will get free travel for the school holidays between Saturday 20 July until Sunday 1 September 2024. Bus, Metro, and the Shields Ferry will allow free travel for up to three children aged 11 and under, when travelling with an adult with a...
Gateshead School Catering Parent & Pupil Survey Results 2024
Information about a Water Safety Day event on Saturday 20th July
Newsletter 17th July 2024
Sports Day WIN for Yellow!
Following an amazing sports day on Friday, the yellow captain and vice captain proudly collected the trophy on behalf of their team- well done! The yellow team will be receiving a forest afternoon as their well-deserved reward.
Health week
This week we took part in lots of activities looking at keeping our bodies and minds healthy. We meditated, made flags from different countries in the Olympics, did sports that originated in different countries; dance, baseball, tennis and gymnastics. We also made...
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