Calendar & News
Bridgewater School news can be found here along with a calendar of events and holidays.
Happy Christmas!
December 18, 2024
This week we have had two special visitors in to school. On Monday one of Rudolph’s friends, Chas, came to visit. Then on Tuesday, Santa himself! Happy Christmas Everyone!
We’ve received an award for being a carer friendly school!
December 9, 2024
The Carer Friendly School accreditation is awarded to schools in Newcastle by local charity Newcastle Carers in recognition and celebration of their efforts to support young carers. 1 in 12 young people has caring responsibilities. Young carers take on physical, emotional or practical responsibilities at home because someone in their family is ill, has […]
Bridgewater EY Assessment ARP Consultation
December 6, 2024
Please find below an important letter re our EY Assessment ARP. Consultation letter Bridgewater EY ARP
Primary Engineer Awards 2024
November 20, 2024
Mrs Robson and Mrs Stoker were thrilled to join Zoeya and her family at the Primary Engineer Awards in Glasgow. They were even more thrilled to see Zoeya receive the MacRobert Bronze Medal 2024! Zoeya won the award for her design of a self regulation bracelet.
Spanish Day!
November 19, 2024
Spanish Day at Bridgewater included a change to the dinner menu. Choices included Spanish tortilla, vegetarian paella and quorn meatballs. Followed by orange cake or jelly & ice cream. With a drink of water or sangria (blackcurrant juice!). Thank you to the kitchen!
Change the Game – Volunteering Opportunities
November 6, 2024
We’re a member school of RedSTART Educate – a financial education charity that provides continuous primary education with interactive, fun learning experiences for children from ages 4-11 years old. They have some engaging, fun volunteering opportunities available. It’s a perfect opportunity if you have any volunteering days/hours to use and you want to make a social […]
Black History Month
October 23, 2024
A fantastic display created by Year 5 as part Black History Month, along with some brilliant posters created by Year 1 for Show Racism the Red Card (Wear Red) day.
Willy Wonka’s Chocolate River!
October 14, 2024
The rain doesn’t stop Bridgewater children from getting outside and benefitting from our OPAL provision. This is a great example of OPAL in action – the children using their imaginations and having so much fun. They turned our sand pit and rain puddle in to Willy Wonka’s chocolate river (with an added hot chocolate station)! […]
School Council Elections!
October 2, 2024
The children have been voting for their School Council Class Representatives! Two per class are elected. Any child can stand for election. Prior to voting they have an opportunity to pitch to their classmates. We run the voting in the same way adults vote for MPs, which we believe is a great experience for the […]
