Events and Visits | St Oswald's RC Primary School

Year 4 – Victorian Workshop 8th October 2018

by Mrs McAtominey | Oct 9, 2018 | Curriculum, Events and Visits, News, Year Four

We had a great afternoon participating in a Victorian workshop. We found out that the school land was once a coal mine and many facts about the lives of miners, including children. We looked at some Victorian artefacts and discussed what they were used for. We had...

Macmillan Coffee Morning

by Mrs McAtominey | Sep 28, 2018 | Events and Visits, Fundraising, News

Thank you so much to everyone who donated and/or purchased cakes in school today at our coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Research. We were overwhelmed, once again, by the kindness our families have shown to such a worthy cause. So far we have raised an amazing...

Springwell Community Hub

by Mrs McAtominey | Jul 20, 2018 | Events and Visits, News

Springwell Community Hub are hosting a food market every Thursday from 12 noon until 2.00pm. This is a fair share food market, using food donated to them from various supermarkets, therefore all they ask is for a donation to cover their costs and contribute to their...

Cragside

by Mrs Turnbull | Jul 10, 2018 | Events and Visits, Year Three

As we have been looking at electricity in Year we visited Cragside. This was the home of William Armstrong who made Cragside the first house in the world to be lit using hydro-electric...

Pirate Day

by Mrs Turnbull | Jul 10, 2018 | Events and Visits, Reception

To celebrate the end of our topic about Pirates today Reception class had a Pirate Day! We had a special visitor called Captain Raggy Beard visit our school, he played lots of games with us and told us some pirate stories and songs, it was lots of fun! This...