by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | Catholic Life, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Today staff and pupils said a fond farewell to the irreplaceable Mrs Pauline Doyle. In her role as school councillor, Pauline has been a part of the St Matthew’s Family for over 8 years and in that time she has helped support many children, families and staff through...
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...
