Archive 2017-18

A big thank you to all of Class 1G. We […]

Miss Ward, Mrs Bentley and Mrs Barker would like to […]

Miss Ward, Miss Bentley and Mrs Barker would like to […]

The children designed and sewed their own small bag to […]

Today Class 2G have made fruit rocket kebab. Some of […]

This week we have talked about how we can look […]

This week we read the story Man on the Moon […]

Upper Foundation have enjoyed a picnic on the Key Stage […]

Building on their successes from yesterday 1G’s young sculptors and […]

Following our visit to “The Brick Train” Class1G designed their […]

Today the school nurse talked to us about the importance […]

Today we practised our cutting skills to slice food and […]

The nurse visited today to talk to us about sun […]

Upper Foundation enjoyed competing in the Tour de France on […]

Classes 1G and 1S had a fantastic visit to Shildon […]

Congratulations to Sebastian and Joseph! Sebastian has been a superb […]

Upper Foundation have crept into the year one classrooms today […]

Class 2G had a wonderful day colour mixing paint, making […]

Yesterday, 6G had tremendous fun shooting arrows on the school […]

Class 1G have been exploring food groups and understanding the […]

KS1 had a fun afternoon running races and playing team […]

We enjoyed PE in the sun.

Dear Parent/carer, Next Tuesday 10th July will the annual St […]

Dear Parent/carer, Next Tuesday 10th July will the annual St […]

This week we have been innovating our stories and that’s […]

Congratulations Armani, it was wonderful to hear you share your […]

Polite reminder – please could all consent and lunch choice […]

Classes 1G and 1S have shown their entrepreneurial skills by […]

Class 1G have been measuring weight using non-standard units. They […]

Dear Parents and Carers, Letters are going home today to […]

Congratulations Toby! You have been a super star this week, […]

Congratulations for our Star of the Week, Charlotte! Charlotte has […]

This week we have been exploring capacity. Capacity is the […]

Dear Parents and Carers, We have just received a phone […]

Class1G have been thinking creatively about peaceful places, linking to […]

Missing Uniform – polite request  It has been brought to […]

Today we let our imaginations take us into the rainforest! […]

Today Class 2G were visited by Captain James Cook. He […]

Today we harvested our potatoes. We used our strong muscles […]

Well done Isobelle, you are our Star of Week this […]

As a cross-curricular RE and DT project on “My Peaceful […]

Dear Parents and Carers, If you are choosing to pay […]

In Class 3G we have been finding out how plants […]

With all the talk about the upcoming World Cup, we […]

We have been collaging our own colourful Rainbow Fish.

1G were given the holiday homework task to learn a […]

Congratulations to Grace, our Star of the Week this week. […]

Last week we observed the traffic around our school to […]

We went on a hunt to see how many wild […]

Congratulations Mia, your kindness has earnt you the achievement award […]

We had a visitor today- Dorris the tortoise! The children […]

”Welcome to the news.” Following our newspaper reports about The […]

Mrs Gent and the children have been amazed at the […]

This week was the last French club for the year […]

Key Stage 1 have been getting to grips with hoops […]

The response to the homework from last week was brilliant, […]

RS and RG enjoyed taking part in their own version […]

Congratulations to Chloe who has demonstrated her star baker skills […]

Today we continued our colour mixing activities in 1G. We […]

This week we have been practicing our full gymnastics routine. […]

The work of French Impressionists Georges Seurat and Claude Monet […]

This half term we have been reading Alice in Wonderland […]

It has been a funny week in Upper a Foundation […]

Well done to Fletcher who has been so enthusiastic about […]

1G have been retelling “The Enormous Turnip”. In pairs they […]

Congratulations to Bethany who has written a story and shared […]

This week the children in 3G have been learning about […]

This week we were working with our partners to create […]

Today 1G have mixed different tones of primary colours by […]

Today Class 2G used the Learning Pads to explore an […]

We are having fun programming the beebots!

Hello, I do apologise for the short notice but the […]

In Class 3/4S we have been learning about performance poetry […]

This morning, we began our lesson by discussing some different […]

In English this week class 1G have been reading “The […]

congratulations to RG’s Star of the Week, Skyla. Skyla has […]

Throughout this half term, Upper Foundation will be exploring friendship.  […]

Suzy works in the Library and visited us today. Suzy […]

This morning we have put our addition skills to the […]

A group of School Councillors attended a ‘Coffee Morning’ at […]

Today 1G have been learning how to mix secondary colours […]

Last week Year 2 had a fantastic morning at Eastbourne […]

We are really enjoying the striking and fielding coaching provided […]

We have been busy coding using Scratch software to code […]

On Tuesday 1st May the girls’ team will be playing […]

This week Upper Foundation have been working on our addition […]

In Class 4S we have been reading Stig Of The […]

On Tuesday, Class 5S undertook a capacity investigation as part […]

Today we have spoken about how to keep safe in […]

Congratulations Eloise! You have been a wonderful storyteller this week […]

Today in 6G we had a visit from a local […]

With the weather being so brilliant we decided to release […]

This week RS and RG have been learning to orally […]

Upper Foundation have been playing and learning in the sun! […]

When we left for our Easter holiday we noticed that […]

Congratulations Poppy! You have loved learning about Easter and enhanced […]

Congratulations to Cherry, our Star of the Week this week. […]

This afternoon we created this beautiful Easter Cross. Using our […]

We have had a wonderful time celebrating Easter the last […]

New Life in Upper Foundation isn’t just minibeast related….we were […]

Today we designed and made an Easter Garden with our […]

This morning the children in Upper Foundation made some Chocolate […]

Thank you for all the donations today! Upper foundation have […]

 Congratulations to our Star of the Week, Annie. Annie has […]

Hello, Just a quick message to let you all know […]

Congratulations Shay! Your creative flair has shone this week and […]

 Upper Foundqtion joined forces for P.E today. As we have […]

Dear Parents and Carers, We have a limited amount of […]

Upper Foundation have celebrated commonwealth day today! We have made […]

Dear Parents / Carers, Miss Ward is unfortunately unavailable for […]

This weekend please ask your child about the packaged addressed […]

RG’s Stars of the Week this week are Annie and […]

What a fantastic day! As Dr Seuss said, “The more […]

Wow! What a day we have had. Upper  Foundation started […]

Dear Parents and Carers, We have a limited number of […]

This week week we didn’t travel far! We stayed in […]

Have a look at the fantastic animal creations the children […]

Congratulations to Freya who has taken such an interest in […]

RS and RG have really enjoyed their week learning about […]

Congratulations Armani! The teachers noticed how much you enjoyed our […]

In Year 1 we are taking part in the Mile […]

Today we had a visit friends from Beamish. We got […]

Upper Foundation are getting active by joining the ‘Mile a […]

Today we have been learning about Shrove Tuesday and why […]

Today we have been learning about St Valentine and the […]

Today we explored the importance of stayed no safe on […]

Upper Foundation have had a wonderful trip to the woods […]

  Today we had we had so much fun! Middleton […]

Congratulations Shay. You are the star this week because of […]

In RE this week we have introduced the children to […]

There are an increasing number of warnings of misuse in […]

Congratulations to our second group for completing the four weeks […]

Upper Foundation have been learning about the polar regions and […]

Well done to our fantastic super star Charlotte. Charlotte has […]

Upper Foundation would like to welcome Miss Weller to RG. […]

We have been learning about how to look after birds […]

Today we have been learning about the Rockhopper Penguin and […]

We have continued with our Penguin learning and today have […]

Congratulations Toby for your effort, kindness and enthusiasm this week! […]

We have been learning about the different habitats penguins live […]

This morning we worked in teams to build a snowman. […]

Upper Foundation have had a fantastic time playing in the […]

This afternoon we have been learning about the features of […]

Congratulations to Christopher for winning Star of the Week this […]

Congratulations Sebastian! Your number work has been super this week […]

Message from Immunisation Team In response to receiving calls from […]

An exciting message and bag arrived in the classroom this […]

Congratulations to Jack! Jack has shown so much enthusiasm this […]

Huge congratulations to Sebastian and Rebecca who have earns themselves […]

Today we have been baking Christmas tree shaped biscuits and […]

Dear Parents/carers, Reminder:  Children can come in their party clothes […]

What a wonderfully festive week it has been in Foundation……. […]

Mrs Gent couldn’t be prouder of her class this week! […]

Freya is such a kind friend to everyone and has […]

Congratulations to our Star of the Week, Rafton! Rafton has […]

Dear Parent/carer, We politely ask if you could check your […]

Well done Shay. You have been a superb role model […]

Congratulations to Skyla, our Star of the Week this week. […]

For such confidence in all Literacy activities and for her […]

As part of our Children in Need activities we made […]

A very big thank you to all the children for […]

Congratulations Joseph! You have worked really hard for star of […]

Upper Foundation have chosen our pantomime story, Cinderella as a […]

Upper Foundation dressed up for Children in Need today. Thank […]

Well done to Lily for winning Star if the Week […]

This week we have participated in Anti-Bullying week. This week […]

Maths club has been running for three weeks now. We […]

Poppy Poppy what do you say? Wear me on Remembrance […]

Upper Foundation have been making poppies for remembrance Day today. […]

Congratulations Rebecca! Rebecca has a fabulous ‘can do’ attitude and […]

We are scientists! This week we were asked to help […]

Congratulations Chloe! Mrs Gent is very impressed with your new […]

This afternoon we began to explore Bonfire Night and have […]

Congratulations Phoebe! You always impress Mrs Gent but this week […]

Many congratulations to our Cross Country Team for representing our […]

Class 1G wanted to find out if all materials are […]

Upper Foundation have been exploring Diwali this week. We have […]

In RG we have a reward jar. When the whole […]

Dear Parents, Please note the option to pay for the […]

We visited the site where the police train for public […]

We have been looking st different types of maps and […]

As part of our topic, ‘Where in the world’, we […]

Rupert has been voted for by the other children in […]

Big congratulations to Millie. Millie has really shown how confident […]

Congratulations to Levi our Star Writer in Class 1G. He […]

Rebecca has been voted for by the other children in […]

Today RS and RG have explored the Jewish Harvest festival […]

Daniel, Jake, Archie, Charlie, Jack, Jacob, Jessica and Grace are […]

This morning the children participated in a fantastic Harvest Festival […]

We have been practising our cutting skills by making mosaic […]

We have been investigating shape by making our own 3D […]

We have been inspired by Louis Ehlerts “Leaf Man” and […]

The children have been learning about ‘2D’ flat shapes and […]

In RE we have been looking at the Christian Creation […]

We had great fun this week making 3D shapes using […]

Teach your Monster to Read! I have recently discovered this […]

Congratulations to Matthew, Miss Watson’s Star of the Week. Matthew […]

Last week Cybersquad were learning about the effects of Cyberbulling […]

Today we enjoyed getting very close to our chicks. We […]

In RS and RG we have been learning about the […]

Class 1G have been exploring story structure and language through […]

Class 1G explored the outdoors looking for signs of Autumn […]

Thank you to all who attended the mathematics meeting on […]

Due to our hard work this morning we had enough […]

Please remind your child to return their reading book daily […]

So much has happened in our incubator overnight! Mrs Gent […]

Congratulations  to Courtney for winning a Star of the Week […]

Congratulations Libby!  You are a star because you listen so […]

We are all so excited to announce the arrival of […]

As part if our Creation and Fall unit we explored […]

Upper Foundation would like to thank everyone for sending in […]

Some of Miss Watson’s children found a snail in the […]

Please collect your child as usual and make your way […]

A wet day didn’t stop RS from creating rainbow puddles […]

 In Class 3G we have been learning French with Mrs […]

Congratulations to Rupert, our Star of the Week this week! […]

What a lot of fun we had collecting leaves and […]

Congratulations Ruby! You really are a star, you try hard […]

This week Upper Foundation have been practising writing sounds in […]

Todaywe looked at our understanding of online safety. We discussed […]

Today we joined our teams to help choose who would […]

Congratulations to Henry! Mrs Gent has noticed that Henry has […]

Every week Miss Watson and Mrs Gent choose a member […]

This week we have read the The Three Little Pigs. […]

Upper Foundation have been playing lots of circle time games […]

In classes RS and RG this week we have been getting […]

 Today was our first Cyber Squad meet. We met Mike […]

Hello, As Autumn is now starting to make an appearance, […]

Lower Foundation  – Newsletter September 2017 We thought you may […]

Hello, What is a Mystery Reader? At St George’s Church of England […]

Hello, The children in Nursery have been extremely interested in […]

Hello, Not only are we welcoming new children into our […]

Today RS and RG received a FRAGILE blue package! We had a […]

Welcome to the Upper Foundation class page! This is where […]