Christina McDermott | St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Birtley

Scootability

by Christina McDermott | Sep 30, 2016 | Events and Visits, Featured, News, Sports | 0 comments

This week Marcus, our Active Travel Officer from the Gateshead Council’s Sustainable Travel team, came into school to introduce himself and then take each class to practice their scooter skills. As you can see from the photographs below, the children had a great...

Gateshead Schools Cross-Country Competition

by Christina McDermott | Sep 30, 2016 | Events and Visits, Featured, News, Sports | 0 comments

Well done to all of our children who took part in the Gateshead Schools Cross Country competition on Wednesday this week. Despite a heavy downpour just before the races got underway, our teams did very well, especially Freya C in Year 6 who won the race for the Y6...

Welcome Back…and Key Dates for Autumn Term

by Christina McDermott | Sep 12, 2016 | Letters to Parents | 0 comments

Firstly, on behalf of all of our staff and governors, may we welcome all parents/carers both ‘old’ and ‘new’ back at the start of a new school year. I’m sure that this academic year of 2016-17 will be as ‘outstanding’ as last year and that we will continue to strive...