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 19, 2022 | Year 5, Year 6
St Matthew’s sent 3 teams to the South Tyneside School Sports Primary Tournament at Whitburn Cricket Club. All of the teams performed extremely well and made fantastic progress with their overarm bowling and batting during the day. One of our teams remained...
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 Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 19, 2022 | Year 5
Year 5 recently spent the day at Nissan, where they worked with the education department and looked at designing their own models. The children loved their day and we would like to say a huge thank you to the staff at Nissan, who were brilliant with the...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | May 19, 2022 | Year 5
Year 5 have enjoyed a super 3 day residential at Hawkhirst. They experienced a range of different activities, including canoeing, orienteering and team building tasks and they also visited the Kielder Bird of Prey Centre. The behaviour and attitude of the children was...
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...