Hamsterley Primary School The torrential rain only made this afternoon's water fight more enjoyable! The children had a fantastic time and made school memories that will last a lifetime. What a brilliant start to the last week!

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools Class 1 have had a 'quacking' time holding and stroking our duckling, Donald!

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools Well done to this week's special certificate winners! We've had extra award for our musicians, children who attended our Key Stage 2 residential & First Aid certificates from Bishop Auckland College!

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools What a splash-tastic morning. Our Early Years children had a brilliant time playing in the water buckets turned into fountains, laughter and sunshine. These little explorers reminded us that the simplest moments bring the biggest smiles.

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary School Class 1 had a super Forest School session this week. We worked in groups to create our own log pile habitat and enjoyed eating some yummy chocolate breadsticks. We finished the session by playing some parachute games.

Sports Day Success! What an incredible day for St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primaries! Every single child gave it their all, showing fantastic determination, enthusiasm, and most importantlyoutstanding sportsmanship throughout the day. From sprinting to jumping, cheering to teamwork, the energy and positivity were contagious. We're so proud of how everyone supported one another and celebrated each other's achievements. A huge thank you to all the families who helped make the day so special. Here's to many more moments of joy, effort, and unity!

St John's Chapel & Wearhead The children in KS2 did a fantastic job making our felted meadow. It was delivered to school yesterday and they are all incredibly proud of what they have made.

St. John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary school Exciting news in class 1 this morning - we have our first duckling! We have been observing our eggs for the past few weeks and learning about life cycles. The children were very excited to see the first duckling this morning.

Hamsterley Primary School Year 2 have enjoyed moving up into class 2 this morning!

Wearhead and St. John's Chapel Primary School The children who stayed for after school club yesterday went for a walk to take photographs for Weardale Show.

Hamsterley Primary School Sports Day! The children all had a fantastic afternoon on Monday! They showed excellent teamwork and sportsmanship throughout each activity and all tried their very best at each station. Thank you to all the parents and carers who were able to come along and show their support!

St. John's Chapel Primary School and Wearhead Primary School Class 2 having great fun using their DT skills to make a model Ancient Greek temple.

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools We have been listening to stories and completing activities about safari animals We have enjoyed some sand art this morning

Hamsterley Primary School A big thank you to everyone who came along to enjoy the children's music performance this afternoon! A special shoutout to Mrs Unwin from the Durham Music Service for all her support throughout the year. You've helped our young musicians shine!

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools EYFS Mealworm Explorers! Our curious EYFS children have had a fantastic time observing the mealworms this morning! They were all incredibly brave and even held the wriggly creatures in their hands. We thought the mealworms were so cute even though they gave us a little tickle!