Term Dates / School Day
Details of our term dates and school holidays may be downloaded from the links below. Our term dates differ from those set and published by Gateshead County Council. Please email school if you require a paper copy.
Nursery children attend for either 15 hours or 30 hours. The total number of hours each week for children in Reception class to Year 6 is 32.5 hours
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Soft Opening | 8.50 |
| School Starts / Registration | 9:00 |
| Nursery | 8.50 – 15:00 |
| Reception lunch | 11.45 – 12:45 |
| Year 1 lunch | 11:50 – 12:50 |
| Year 2 lunch | 11:55 – 12:55 |
| Key Stage 2 lunch | 12:00 – 13:00 |
| School ends | 15.30 |
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Updated | 19th February, 2026 |
Our Y5 Mini Vinnies are in charge of looking after our new plants in the playground. We talked about sustainability and they are planning on collecting rain water using a water butt and making their own watering cans. They are also putting together a rota so they can all work together.
Published: May 7, 2026
Today we heard the story of Pentecost. We made flames to represent the Holy Spirit and discussed how the Holy Spirit gives us strength and hope. The children shared their thoughts on what they think the Holy Spirit has gifted them with.
Published: April 30, 2026
We started our new topic of Pentecost in our RE lesson today. The theme was Good News and we listened to the story The Jolly Postman. We talked about the good news the characters in the story received and how they received their news. We also talked about how receiving good news made the characters […]
Published: April 24, 2026
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