08/03/24
Electricity and Circuits
We visited the Discovery Museum to explore electrical conductors and insulators. We created circuits with buzzers and bulbs and made our own torches to take home!
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- 08/03/24
How are mountains formed?
Year 4 have been making clay models to show the different ways mountains are formed.Read Full Story - 08/03/24
World Book Day 2024
Year 4 have enjoyed World Book Day 2024 with a game of ‘Guess Who?’, making our own bookmarks and a treasure hunt in the library to find a secret message! Then we chose our own books to read for pleasure.Read Full Story - 20/12/23
A magical afternoon with a magician!
The whole school had a fun filled afternoon with Flash the magician!Read Full Story - 19/12/23
Christingles
For our Christmas RE topic, Year 4 have been exploring ‘What is the most significant part of the Nativity story for Christians today?’. We walked down to St Cuthbert’s to dig a little deeper, where we made our own Christingles and thought about what each part of a Christingle repr...Read Full Story - 19/12/23
Year 3 and Year 4 Christmas Party!
Year 3 AND Year 4 had a fantastic Christmas party this afternoon!Read Full Story - 19/12/23
Pizza Party!
Year 4 made some delicious pizzas to complete their Design Technology work this half term, after their research and experimenting with different flavours. They then used the experience to write a set of instructions for a recipe in their English lesson. Both turned out fantastic and we all really en...Read Full Story - 18/12/23
Christmas Reading Buddies!
Year 2 had a special visit from their Year 4 reading buddies on Friday. The children enjoyed reading Christmas stories and relaxing in their comfy pyjamas.Read Full Story - 15/12/23
KS2 Polar Express
KS2 have had a festive afternoon watching The Polar Express while eating biscuits and drinking hot chocolate! To make sure they were comfy they all came to school in their Pjs!Read Full Story - 15/12/23
When Sasha got swept up the chimney!
KS2 have worked extremely hard to present our Christmas play this year! Thank you to all of the adults who came to watch it this week. A huge well done to all the classes, especially Year 6 who led the show with all of the speaking parts!Read Full Story - 27/11/23
Author Vashti Hardy visits Blaydon West!
KS2 were lucky enough to have a visit from the celebrated children’s author Vashti Hardy as part of the Northern Children’s Book Festival.Read Full Story - 22/11/23
Fire Safety
Year 4 enjoyed a workshop about fire safety in the home and have learnt the steps to take in an emergency. They even got to test the fire alarm!Read Full Story