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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Classes for September 2023!

Following on from the last webpost, these are the classes for September 2023! Mrs Henderson and Miss Owen will continue teaching in the Nursery and the KEEP next year. Current teacher/class                                 Classes and teachers from September  Nursery/KEEP       …

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September 2023!

Dear parents and carers, We are nearly at the end of the school year, which means we are already working hard thinking about and preparing for September.  It has been great to revert back to normality this year and finally leave COVID behind us.  I thought it would be helpful to send you some information…

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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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Year 5 – RSHE – ‘Alright Charlie’

On Wednesday 21st June Year 5 will be watching ‘Alright Charlie’, a primary school safeguarding resource which aims to highlight the warning signs of grooming in an age appropriate way. If you wish to watch  this see the link below and if you  have any questions, please get in touch with our Year 5 team (year5@kingedward.org). https://youtu.be/jm86h2tbLnk

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