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#INSPIRE VIRTUAL TORCH RELAY 2024 SUCCESS!
28/06/2024
Our 2024 #INSPIRE Torch Relay started at the beginning of June. The project saw 26 Gateshead schools and over 6,000 children come together to celebrate community and Olympic spirit by taking a leg of the relay!
Each participating school hosted the #INSPIRE Torch for one day, as it travelled around Gateshead. On their Torch Days, schools celebrated...
KS1 OAA FESTIVAL 2024
25/06/2024
Lots of lucky Key Stage 1 pupils visited Gibside National Trust on Tuesday June 25th for our Outdoor and Adventurous Festival 2024!
Groups got to spend their full day in Gibside's beautiful grounds, taking part in a carousel of woodland activities as well as an orienteering course in which they were tasked to build a hedgehog's house with material...
DUNSTON HILL MASCOTS
12/12/2023
Dunston Hill U11 Boys and U11 Girls teams have been given the amazing opportunity to be the team mascots for Gateshead FC during their match on Saturday Vs Halifax Town.
Both teams recently competed in the National League Cup, held in partnership with Gateshead FC Foundation and Barclays Girls’ Foundation School Partnership. Both teams won t...
BLAZING THE TRAIL EXCELLENCE LAUNCH
11/12/2023
Today we have launched the seocnd of our 9 projects for our 2023/24 Blazing the Trail legacy programme - EXCELLENCE!
This project has a cross-curricular link to Science that involves pupils learning about habitats and ecosystems.
If you are an affiliated school and have not yet signed up to this year's programme, contact us ASAP for the res...
WINTER RUNDERLAND - WEEK 1 LEADER BOARD
11/12/2023
Our Week 1 Winter RUNderland results are in! Amazing work from all schools who have submitted their minutes so far, lets keep collecting those carrots!
YEAR 7 & 8 SPORTSHALL ATHLETICS
08/12/2023
Well done to all 7 competing schools who took part in yesterday's 7 & 8 Sportshall Athletics Competition, and congratulations to all schools who have qualified for the County Finals taking place in 2024!
SECONDARY XTEND PANATHLON CHALLENGE
05/12/2023
Today we were back at Gateshead Internation Stadium for our Secondary Xtend Panathlon! Well done to all schools who took part, and congratulations to Lord Lawson & Cedars Academy who will progress through to the County Finals taking place in 2024.
Winter RUNderland 2023
27/11/2023
Winter RUNderland 2023
Winter RUNderland is a Christmas themed, physical activity challenge that can be tailored to suit almost any primary age group. The activity has been designed as a completely flexible class challenge and lends itself to any age group, and therefore it is something that the whole school can get involved with. Each minute of p...
#INSPIRE PE & SCHOOL SPORT CONFERENCE 2023
24/11/2023
Today we're at our brand new conference location - Beamish Hall.
Joining us today are roughly 50 PE co-ordinators from across Gateshead rotating around various workshops across the day.
Workshops included are from:
-Teach Active
-UnlockingBETTER
-Complete PE
-Lesley Doughty
Huge thank you to Alex Staniforth for providing our key note s...
SPORTSHALL ATHLETICS 2023
23/11/2023
Well done to all the schools who attended either our Year 5/6 or 9/10 Sportshall Athletics competitions today, some fierce competition!
A special shoutout to Ryton Federation and Front Street who have qualified through to the County FINALS in 2024!