Today the whole school said a very emotional farewell to Mrs Inkster who will be taking up her new position as headteacher of Sacriston Primary School in September and to Mrs Trueman who will be spending time at home raising her daughter Isla. We will miss them both...

Some of our KS2 children kindly made Mr Foreman an end of year cake. It even beats marmalade sandwichs!

Todays whole school picnic on our school field has been a great success. We may not have seen the sun but we are pleased that it has stayed dry!  

The children looked fantastic in their Victorian costumes this morning when we opened the doors into school. They did an excellent job in hosting the Year 3 children by baking Victorian sponges, performing a traditional ring dance and also singing a song linked to the...

Year 3 had great fun at Gibside National Trust yesterday.

Reception pupils enjoyed their visit to Tesco this week. They took part in a “Farm to Fork experience” where they learned all about where food comes from and how it is prepared for us to eat.  ...

£187 profit Virgin money

On Monday, the children in Year 1 loved cooking with Nick the Chef. They all learnt about the different foods people ate during the medieval times. We found out that the rich liked to eat meat and used it to make meat tarts, the middle class used vegetables to make...

Year 5 had a fantastic day yesterday at the Primary Games at Kingsmeadow. Working in four different teams, they had the opportunity to meet friends from other local primary schools whilst taking part in activities including basketball, striking ball games, 'old...