Year 2 Bring St Cuthbert’s Story to Life
What a fabulous way to start a new week with a visit to the wonderful Durham Cathedral. We started the day with a guided tour of the Cathedral. A real highlight for everyone was seeing the tomb of St Cuthbert.
After lunch (the part of the day a lot of us were looking forward to!) we became…
Into the Wild: Year 1 at Wharton Park!
Year 1 had a fantastic time on their trip to Wharton Park! The children enjoyed exploring the outdoors and taking part in a range of exciting nature-based activities.
We began with a nature walk, where the children looked closely at their surroundings and enjoyed discovering what they could…
🐛 Bug Hunting and Outdoor Adventures
This week, the children have had a lovely time at Forest School. They have thoroughly enjoyed exploring the outdoors, looking for bugs, making bug houses and digging for treasure.
It has been lovely to see them developing their confidence, independence and teamwork skills while having lots of…
Marvellous matching
This week, we have been finding things which match. We have found matching colours, sizes and shapes. When we arrived at nursery on Thursday, Squawk (our pet parrot) had muddled up all of our wellies. We had to sort them making sure each pair was exactly the same and showed Squawk how to…
High-spirited hand ball!
Another fantastic week for our Year 5 pupils, and what a week it has been! On Tuesday, we were invited to take part in a fantastic hand ball competition at Parkside. Arranged in groups, and allocated different colour bibs, our amazing St Stephen’s teams showed off their skills against other…
Colours, colours all around, look at the colours we have found!
This week, we have continued to explore different colours. We went on a colour hunt to find things which are blue, red, yellow, green and purple. We mixed primary colours and discovered we can make more colours using these. We read a beautiful story about Elmer (a very colourful patchwork…

