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  • 16/05/23

    Year 6 Visit Gibside

    What a great way to relax after SATs week! Year six visited the wonderful Gibside estate for a day of health and wellbeing activities organised by the SSP. The sun shone which made it a great day for tree finding, team building, picnic eating, park playing, camp-fire story listening and group singin...
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  • 17/03/23

    Victorian Inventors!

    Year 6 enjoyed learning about some of the life-changing inventions that have been around since the Victorian times. We then connected with scientists of the past to create our own inventions to help out with everyday problems in the home. They were certainly very creative with their ideas...
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  • 26/01/23

    SSP Cluster Basketball

    Year 6 took two teams to the SSP Cluster basketball tournament along at Thorp Academy. Both teams showed excellent teamwork and resilience in all games. Some great performances on both teams with Crookhill 1 finishing top of the league to take their place in the final which ended in a comfortable vi...
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  • 26/01/23

    World War One Workshop

    Year 6 enjoyed a fabulous workshop led by volunteers from the Northumberland Fusiliers Museum who are based at Alnwick Castle. It was so interesting to handle artefacts from World War One and to learn about life in the trenches.  
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  • 28/11/22

    Computer Club

    This term the children in the Year 5 and 6 computer club have been improving their physical computing skills by using Crumble kits to put some of their coding skills into action. They’ve coded traffic lights, lighthouses and made and controlled their own robot buggies.  
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  • 18/11/22

    Tree Naming Ceremony

    Year 6 joined members of the Ryton community, including local MP Liz Twist, to name the tree stump sculpture that they helped to design and to choose a name for. It was a really special moment for everyone involved and we were delighted to be involved in such a lovely project.
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  • 20/10/22

    Kingswood Residential: Climbing and bouldering

    Lots of challenge in this activity – setting ourselves a goal to climb as high as possible on the climbing walls or tower or moving quickly across the bouldering wall to get points for the team!  
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  • 20/10/22

    Kingswood: Problem solving, Fencing and Fire Lighting

    On guard! Trying out fencing was a lot of fun. Some of the children were naturals at it! Problem solving helped us to develop our cooperation skills and we also learned to light a fire.  
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  • 20/10/22

    Kingswood: Archery

    Class six really enjoyed shooting arrows at the archery range. There were quite a few bull’s eyes too!  
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  • 20/10/22

    Kingswood Residential: High Ropes!

    One of the highlights of the visit is the High Equilibrium activity. Pushing ourselves to climb as high as we can – some of us even made it right to the top to stand on the see-saw!  
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  • 20/10/22

    Kingswood Residential: Woodland walk and obstacle course

    Day one at Kingswood started with a walk in the woods followed by an obstacle course.  
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  • 07/10/22

    Champion of Champions Basketball

    The reigning Gateshead champions were back at the Eagles arena on Friday night to compete in the Champion of Champions tournament. They played against all of the other regional champions to play for the honour of being the North Eastern Champion. Sadly a spot in the final was not to be, but the team...
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