by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | PTA, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We were blessed with great weather for our first Sports Day in 3 years. All of the children took part in a range of events – both on and off the track and earnt lots of points for their house. Well done to Bede House, who were the overall winners with 720...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 25, 2022 | Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
On Tuesday, we celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style with lots of activities in school, culminating in a brilliant family picnic, organised by our incredible ‘Friends of St Matthew’s group. During the day, the children took part in...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 25, 2022 | School News, Year 4
Y4 had so much fun today at the Openzone at the Word. They have been working hard on their travel show scripts about Athens and Greece and today they got a chance to work in the TV studio to see how to turn a green screen into a TV show, starring themselves as...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 23, 2022 | School News, Year 4
On Friday, Y4 competed in the South Tyneside Schools Quad Kids Athletics Event at Monkton Stadium against lots of other schools from the area. All of the children had to complete 4 events: a sprint; a long run; a long jump and a throw. All 3 of our teams performed...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 19, 2022 | School News, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
The St Matthew’s Gardening Club have been extremely busy over recent weeks planting radishes, sunflowers and flowers around the school grounds. We can already see a huge difference. A big thank you to Miss Burns and Mrs Sheraton for helping with this...
by Mrs Mags Torley | May 18, 2022 | School News, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
Congratulations to St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School children! We became part of the Guinness World Record attempt today for National Numeracy Day! We broke the record for the World’s Largest Online Number Roll! The children had lots of fun doing the...