It’s been a busy day as Year 6 left us and Year 5 arrived. It’s been a fantastic week so far! Some of this afternoons activities include archery tag, high ropes, bushcraft, canoeing and team building!

Showing our support by wearing off socks for World Down Syndrome day.

Great to be at Weardale Adventure Centre with our Year 6 pupils for three days of adventure activities! This afternoon we’re starting things off with some archery tag, canoeing and rock climbing!

All red today for Comic Relief #WeAreCompassionate

Led by amazing Year 5 pupils! Our Science Connections event was enjoyed by all who attended. From magic milk to scribble bots and balloon powered car. Staff, children parents and carers all connecting over science. #BritishScienceWeek2023 #WeAreScientists

We loved working with the Street Scientists from Newcastle University to find out about careers in Science.

#WeAreProud to announce our success in achieving the Mental Health Charter Mark. This is down to the incredible team we have and the work we do to ensure we do our very best to look after our children’s and each other’s mental health.

Did your school have a pop star visit today?!

Fantastic morning listening to music and talking all things anti-bullying and online safety with Zak Hull. What a wonderful role model for our young people. Thanks for giving our children this incredible opportunity.

Year 4 have had a great time today playing dodgeball at Farringdon Community Academy this afternoon!

We've had a great day here at New Silksworth Academy celebrating World Book Day. Our children have used cardboard tubes to create their favourite book characters! #WeAreCreative #WeAreReaders