We are grateful to the North Tyneside Parent Carer Forum who have recently published their fantastic SEND Friendly Summer 2025 Guide.  This is a comprehensive guide which covers all of North Tyneside and beyond to bring a huge selection of SEND friendly summer activities for children and families. Please click the link: SEND Friendly Summer 2025 Guide

Dear parent / carer Following on from the previous information you received regarding information for September, I can now confirm which teachers will take each class for September 2025 for Years 1-6. Current Class – Class September 2025 Nursery / KEEP – RD Mr Denton / RA Mrs Armstrong Nursery / KEEP – RD Mr…

Dear parent / carer As your children leave our Early Years and move into Key Stage One, we have reflected on their strengths and their needs as individuals and also as a year group.  As a result, we have made the decision to create two new Year 1 classes for September. A significant amount of…

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. Thank you to all of you for your support this year, it is much appreciated.  I thought it would be helpful to send you some information so that…

OOSC booking is now open for the Summer Holiday Club!  Please click on the link below to view a copy of the activity planning: OOSC Summer Holiday Club Planning 2025 You should make your booking in the School Gateway app.  Just go to clubs and select ‘OOSC Holiday Club’ to pay and make your booking. …

PARENT/CARER VIRTUAL MONTHLY SUPPORT SESSION Supporting your child with Transitions Connect MHST invites Parents and carers supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs to a virtual support Session.  The monthly session is held on Zoom on the last Wednesday of the month at 6pm.   June‘s support session topic will…

Dear parent / carer   With a new school year just around the corner, we are beginning uniform sales in the coming weeks.  Please plan ahead for any uniform you may need at the start of the next academic year.  This will be your only chance to buy uniform for September 2025.     There…

HH Sports Coaching with Harry Hoggins is hosting a Multi Sports Camp for Years 2 to 6 during the summer holidays at King Edward Primary School on:   Week 1: Monday 21st July 2024, Tuesday 22nd July 2024, Wednesday 23rd July 2024   Week 2: Monday 28th July 2024, Tuesday 29th July 2024, Wednesday 30th July 2024…

Dear parent / carer   The children have had a fabulous time at High Borrans!  They have experienced some amazing new opportunities and worked brilliantly as a team.  They are now very tired after their adventure away from home!   As they start their return journey, we would like to share with you the collection…

Dear parent / carer   The children have had a fabulous time at High Borrans!  They have experienced some amazing new opportunities and worked brilliantly as a team.  They are now very tired after their adventure away from home!   As they start their return journey, we would like to share with you the collection…

Dear parent / carer   The Full Governing Body met this week for their half termly meeting.     Governors heard about an Artsmark accreditation that is being undertaken.  This project, which celebrates the 800th anniversary of North Shields, has led to some inspirational artwork being created by children across school.  Artwork will be displayed at…

PARENT/CARER VIRTUAL MONTHLY SUPPORT SESSION – Understanding low mood and strategies to support your child Connect MHST invites Parents and carers supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs to a virtual support Session.  The monthly session is held on Zoom on the last Wednesday of the month at 6pm.  …

HH Sports Coaching with Harry Hoggins is hosting a 2 day Multi Sports Camp during May half term at King Edward Primary School for children in Years 2 to 6: Tuesday 27th May 2025 Wednesday 28th May 2025 To book a place, scan the QR code below or click on the link: HH Sports Coaching…

On Friday 23rd May 2025 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…

OOSC booking is now open for the May half term Holiday Club!  Please click on the link below to view a copy of the activity planning: OOSC May Half Term Holiday Club Planning You should make your booking in the School Gateway app.  Just go to clubs and select ‘OOSC Holiday Club’ to pay and…

Please click on the links below to view the Class Newsletters for Summer Term 2025: Nursery Class Newsletter KEEP Class Newsletter Reception Class Newsletter Year 1 Class Newsletter Year 2 Class Newsletter Year 3 Class Newsletter Year 4 Class Newsletter Year 5 Class Newsletter Year 6 Class Newsletter

Please click on the link below to view the Advance Diary Dates for the Summer Term 2025: Advance Diary Dates – Summer Term 2025  

We would like to invite all pupils to an 80th VE Day celebratory fun day lunch on Thursday 8th May 2025.   The meal will be free to all pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2.  Children in Nursery and Years 3 to 6 the cost will be £2.60, this can be paid via your…

Dear parent / carer   The Staffing and Finance governor committee met before the Easter holidays.     Governors fulfilled statutory duties including: Reviewing the Staff Code of Conduct Policy Reviewing Service Level Agreements   Governors considered financial benchmarking data comparing our school spend to other schools.  Governors noted the savings school is able to make…

Dear parent / carer   The children have had a fabulous time at Weardale!  They have experienced some amazing new opportunities and worked brilliantly as a team.  They are now very tired after their adventure away from home!   As they start their return journey, we would like to share with you the collection arrangements…

Our school telephone lines are back up and running. Thank you

Dear parent / carer   All children from Nursery to Year 6 are invited to take place in an Easter egg decorating competition!  Eggs should be hard boiled and decorated by children.  Parents / carers are also invited to submit an egg for the parent / carer egg decorating competition.  All eggs should be brought…

Dear Year 4 parents / carers   We are overjoyed to be able to share the wonderful news that Miss Osueke is about to begin a phased return to work following a period of critical illness.   Miss Osueke will be visiting school before the Easter holidays, and we are very much looking forward to…

Dear parent / carer   We are writing to ask for your support in being open and honest with us about any absences during term time.   We understand that sometimes families take holidays, trips, or attend important events that fall within the school term. While we are required to follow national guidance and cannot…

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to be part of our interactive courtroom this Easter holiday! You are invited to jury duty for the trial of Alexander T Wolf. We all think we know the story of The Three Little Pigs but is he really as big and bad as they say? Register and…

HH Sports Coaching with Harry Hoggins is hosting a Multi Sports Camp at King Edward Primary School during the Easter holidays for Years 2 to 6: Week 1: Monday 14th April 2025 Tuesday 15th April 2025 Wednesday 16th April 2025 Week 2: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 Wednesday 23rd April 2025 To book a place please…

OOSC booking is now open for the Easter holidays!  Please click on the link below to view a copy of the activity planning:   OOSC Easter Holiday Club Activity Planning 2025

Year 5 are holding a raffle to raise money for a Key Stage 2 craft shed.   There are 6 fabulous hampers to be won.  A chocolate hamper, well being hampers – one has a £20 Jam Jar cinema voucher, alcohol hamper (to be collected by an adult).  These are perfect for Mothers Day or…

Dear parent / carer Red Nose Day is back on Friday 21st March.  Red Nose Day is part of the charity, Comic Relief.  They believe in a world free from poverty and tackle important issues including homelessness, hunger, domestic abuse and mental health stigma.  They support organisations across the UK and around the world.   We…

On Thursday 20th March, we will be celebrating Odd Socks Day in school! This is to support World Down Syndrome Awareness day and the purpose of wearing odd socks is to recognise and celebrate diversity and the differences that make us all unique and special. Children should wear their school uniform as usual but it would be…

We would like to invite you to our coffee morning on Wednesday 2nd April 2025, please see flyer below for more information:

Dear parent / carer   Following on from Miss Byrne’s letter at the end of January regarding free after school clubs, I am pleased to share some further information with you about our NEW Mini Clubs.   What are Mini Clubs? We will be launching a range of clubs for children in Year 1 to…

Dear parent / carer   You may or may not be aware that, sadly, one of our Reception children died very suddenly in December 2020 having been previously diagnosed with neuroblastoma.  It is hugely important to us and his family that we always remember and celebrate Frank as a member of his Reception class and…

Children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are entitled to universal free school meals.  If you have received a text message stating you have not registered your child can we please ask you to register your child online by clicking this link: School Meal Registration If you are not in receipt of any benefits…