Cedarwood Trust – Nourish Store, North Shields – Donation Request

Cedarwood, a charity located in the heart of the Meadow Well in North Shields are very proud of their Nourish Store.  They are not a food bank; they are a community scheme which costs £1 to join and £4 for your chosen basket of shopping which includes fresh fruit, salad and vegetables.  They are open…

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Transition to Year 2 September 2023

Dear parent / carer   Parents of children moving from Year 1 to Year 2 in September 2023   See your child’s new entrance  You are invited to see your child’s new entrance and classroom.  This will be an opportunity for you to have a quick look around with staff at their new learning space. …

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Year 6 Leavers Events 2023

Dear parent / carer   In just four school weeks we will be saying goodbye to our Year 6 children as they leave us to continue their educational journey at High School.  To send our Year 6 2023 leavers off in style, we have organised a number of events and treats for them in the…

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Safeguarding ALERT – Dangerous Chat Rooms

We have been made aware of a spike in numbers on the chatroom Omegle.  This chatroom and other similar forums are not new, however, the interest in these spaces rises as a new generation becomes aware of them. Omegle’s own advertising strapline is – Chat with random strangers online – it’s fun, it’s a new experience every time.…

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Ready, Set, Read! Summer Reading Challenge 2023

Please encourage your child to continue reading over the summer holidays by taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge from the Reading Agency and Literacy Trust.  They can read online or even better, use North Shields library to choose exciting new books, completely free of charge. Library membership forms are available on line or in…

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Nursery Sports Day – Friday 23rd June 2023

Nursery children will be hosting their own little mini sports day during the school day on Friday 23rd June, this will be an in school event for children only to attend during lesson times.   Can we ask children to wear suitable sports clothes/shoes on this day (shorts, jogging bottoms, t-shirts, trainers).   Thank you

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HH Sports Coaching with coach Harry Hoggins – SUMMER CAMP!

HH Sports Coaching with coach Harry Hoggins is running a 3 week multi sports camp at King Edward Primary School for children aged 7 to 11 in the first 3 weeks of the Summer holidays.  THe cost per child is £15 per session.  You can book 1 day, 2 days, a full 3 sessions or…

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Reception to Year 3 – Reading Information

Dear parents/ carers,   Firstly, thank you for your continued support in helping our children develop into confident, independent readers. Ensuring every child has the necessary skills they need to read is an essential component of literacy education. It enables children to not only learn across the curriculum but also to access numerous aspects of…

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