YEAR 6 (SILVER)
Mrs Lightley (Covering for Mr G Dempsey)Welcome to Class 6D’s Blog!
I am Mr Dempsey and I am the class teacher for class 6D.
On this page you’ll find lots of useful information and posts about what’s going on in Year 6 over the course of the year,
Visit our blog Check in regularly for photographs, homework and revision links, sport’s scores, diary dates and many other fun features.
Please feel free to make comments on photographs and interact with our blog. The class would love to hear what you think about their fantastic work and achievements.
Happy blogging!
Mr Dempsey
Our Class Blog
Ready for the morning activities
Breakfast time after a good nights sleep
Thumbs up for breakfast - bacon, hash browns, beans and tomatoes. Cereal, toast and yoghurts. The self serve juice machine is getting helping the children to get their steps in to warm up ready for an activity filled day!
Final Update for Tonight from Yorkshire
The children have enjoyed a lovely evening meal of chicken tikka masala or vegetarian masala, or a selection of pastas and an amazing salad bar that apparently some children made several visits to! A couple of the boys have said that the pasta and tomato sauce was...
First Afternoon – More Photos!
First Afternoon Fun
Here is the next update. The heights they are achieving are not for the faint-hearted and you can tell by the photos how much teamwork is happening. So far they all look clean and dry too which is bonus!
Year 6 Have Arrived!
Year 6 have arrived safely at Newby Wiske and enjoyed their lunch in the sunshine, after a lively bus journey. I'm delighted to say that the excitement was high when they left as I am sure you can tell from the bus photos! I am uploading the only photos that I have...
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 free, when accompanied by a fare-paying adult. We hope this...
Extreme Forest school @ Gibside
We had a brilliant day in the sunshine at Gibside exploring different areas of nature, climbing trees, having a picnic and making music.
] Thankyou to our wider community who donated to the Bobby Robson Foundation to support our children who were running at an event last month- a brilliant amount raised!
Newsletter 7th July 2025
Trip to Saltwell Park
We all had a brilliant time at Saltwell Park on our summer trip! The children enjoyed the park, the maze, visiting the birds and especially the ice-cream at the end. Children were all very well mannered when ordering their ice-cream, the ice-cream man was delighted....
Trip to Saltwell Park
We all had a brilliant time at Saltwell Park on our summer trip! The children enjoyed a scavenger hunt around the park, running around the maze trying to find our friends, visiting the birds and especially the ice-cream at the end. Children were all very well mannered...