by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, RE, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
As part of the national curriculum, the children are asked to learn about other faiths and cultures and the children are expected to know and understand the British Values of tolerance and respect. During our ‘Other Faiths Day’, the children confidently... by Mrs Mags Torley | Nov 3, 2023 | School News, School Newsletter, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Dear parent/carerWe encourage the children to learn their times tables facts to help them with their mental maths in school. A fun and engaging way is to play educational maths games on Times Tables Rockstars. There is a parents section with some free guides to help... by Mrs E. Alderson | Nov 2, 2023 | Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Please see the following top tips for mental wellbeing for parents and children. Please also remember that we have a fantastic Mental Health Practitioner, Natalie Doyle, from Healthy Minds, supporting in school if you require any further support or information around...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 26, 2023 | Catholic Life, PE, School News, Year 6
Year 6 have just returned from a brilliant week at Thurston in the Lake District. Despite the weather, the children accepted all challenges thrown their way and experienced a range of outdoor adventures, including ghyll scrambling, canoeing, hiking, climbing, bush...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 11, 2023 | Catholic Life, Reception, RSE, Year 6
Reception spent part of their first day meeting their buddies from Year 6. They even received a special ‘bubble wand’ from our Friends of St Matthew’s Group from their buddy, accompanied by a special poem for their first day. We can’t wait to...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Sep 11, 2023 | PE, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
After another truly amazing sporting year, St Matthew’s have been awarded the PE Gold Mark for their participation in sport across the year. Some of this years highlights include: Durham County Champions (Boys football) South Tyneside Cup Champions – Bart...
