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July 9, 2009

Walking with Dinosaurs!

We went to Metro Radio Arena to see the 'Walking with Dinosaurs' experience, based on the BBC TV series.
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July 8, 2009

Brandling children meet real Astronauts!

Our school, along with others in Gateshead, were given the opportunity to meet some real Astronauts at Gateshead Stadium this week.
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January 6, 2009

Baboushka!

This year Key Stages 1 and 2 joined together to produce one christmas production: Baboushka!

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December 5, 2008

Oh Christmas Tree! Oh Christmas Tree!

A group of lucky children were chosen to go to Chopwell Woods to choose our Christmas Tree this year.
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November 7, 2008

Takeover Day 2008

Today was National Takeover Day, where children have been given the opportunity to 'takeover' different responsibilities within school.
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February 24, 2008

Balloon Race Winner!

This is the Year 3 girl who was the winner of the Brandling Balloon Race last term. She won a shopping trip worth £50.

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She chose to go to the shops in Newcastle with Mrs Huggins. She bought toys, stationery and clothes and had a fantastic time. She couldn't wait to get back to school and show everyone her prizes!

February 7, 2008

Amazing Anglo-Saxons!

Year 3 visited Bede's World in Jarrow to find out more about Anglo-Saxons and how they used to live.

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December 18, 2007

Christmas Productions 2007

The very talented children from our school put on two fantastic Christmas Productions this year.
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November 16, 2007

Balloon Launch

The whole school came out to watch our Balloon Launch, which celebrated our Outstanding Ofsted.
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July 3, 2007

Sports Day

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Key Stages 1 and 2 had a fantastic time at Gateshead International Stadium for their sports day.

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December 19, 2006

Carols for the Community Centre

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Children and staff from Reception to Year 5 went to Brandling Community Centre this afternoon to sing carols and songs from their Christmas plays.

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December 14, 2006

The Sleeping Prince

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Key Stage 2 performed their Christmas play, 'The Sleeping Prince' to an audience which was delighted with all the songs, dances and acting from all of the children.

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November 7, 2006

Street Dance

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PE lessons have been especially musical with the help of Donna from Heworth Grange School.

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October 13, 2006

Children go 'down pit'.

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Year 3/4 had a fantastic trip to Beamish Open Air Museum last Monday. We were looking at mining and how life was lived almost 100 years ago.

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October 10, 2006

Patterns across the Pond

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Y3/4, with the help of Miss Hopkins and textile artist Karen Clough, have begun a project linked with Beamish Museum to celebrate the tradition of quilt making.

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