by sarahkitching | Nov 21, 2025 | Class 4 Learning Page 2025-26, News
On Friday afternoon, the children in Class 4 were thrilled to welcome author Adam Bushnell into class for a creative storytelling workshop. Building on their work on The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the pupils planned their own tales about stepping through a...
by sarahkitching | Nov 21, 2025 | Class 5 Learning Page 2025-26, News
A huge thank you to Adam Bushnell, who delivered a fantastic workshop for Class 5 this morning, linked to their work on the Titanium music video. The children created their own storyboards based on imagined supernatural events around the school, each connected to a...
by sarahkitching | Nov 21, 2025 | Class 2 Learning Page 2025-26, Class 3 Learning Page 2025-26, News
Our Key Stage 1 children enjoyed a wonderful visit to Weardale Railway on Friday afternoon to celebrate the railway’s 200-year anniversary. The pupils were thrilled to ride the historic train and spent the journey eagerly spotting wildlife and features of the...
by sarahkitching | Nov 21, 2025 | Class 5 Learning Page 2024-25
We were lucky to have Adam Bushnell visit our class to inspire us to write about the Vikings. He came armed with a variety of Viking weapons and items, including a horn, which, when blown, produced a huge sound. The class made notes about Viking life and then used...
by sarahkitching | Nov 21, 2025 | Class 5 Learning Page 2024-25
On Monday, Class 5 ventured out into Wolsingham to explore the streams and river in the area. We started following the Waskerley Beck upstream where we saw a series of waterfalls. We identified some features of erosion in the stream, including the formation of new...