by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | music, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
It wouldn’t be Christmas at St Matthew’s without a visit from The Holly and the Ivy Roadshow. It was fantastic to welcome back David, Laura and Stuart, who performed a variety of different songs and stories for the children. We loved it!
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, Governors, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
It was fantastic to all come together and share Christmas dinner, which was provided by our excellent catering team. Pupils, staff and governors all thoroughly enjoyed their turkey with all the trimmings!
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | PE, School News, Year 5, Year 6
St Matthew’s are the EFL Cup Champions for 2023! Our mixed team played against over 36 other local primary schools to battle it out in the Sunderland AFC EFL Cup. The team faced their toughest test of the season, but they overcame a penalty shoot-out in both the semi...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Science, Year 2, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Where possible, we try to provide opportunities for the children to see Science in action. Over recent weeks, Year 2 have investigated micro-organisms within the school grounds, Year 4 have looked at escaping the Science lab, by undertaking various scientific...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Father Saji came to visit to collect a large selection of Christmas cards, which were made by each class. Father then distributed the cards to members of the parish community. From messages we receive, we know that the cards bring great happiness to those who may be...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | music, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Our music instrumentalists provided us with a lovely Christmas concert, to showcase the progress they have made during the Autumn Term. Led by Mrs Bell, our instrumental teacher, they played a number of well-known Christmas songs. They were fantastic!