Calendar & News

Bridgewater School news can be found here along with a calendar of events and holidays.

School Calendar

Possible Wider Opening of Bridgewater from 1st June 2020

May 21, 2020

Please find below a letter from Mrs Robson and the Governors to all parents and carers of children at Bridgewater school.

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Free Places for 2 Year Olds

May 6, 2020

It your child or a child you know is going to be 2 years old before 31st August 2020, please contact Gillian Gibson on 0191 274 5290 about a possible free place for September.

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Parenting During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Newcastle University Survey

May 4, 2020

A research team from the Newcastle University’s Centre for Learning and Teaching want to find out what it is like parenting during lockdown. We want to hear about what has gone well and what has been difficult. We invite you to complete a questionnaire on parent/carer opinions about:home: schoolingfamily wellbeing What you tell us could […]

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Great North Children’s Hospital

April 29, 2020

The Great North Children’s Hospital are not seeing as many unwell children & young people as they usually do. This may be due to worries about going into hospital – they wish to reassure families that they have taken all precautions including in their Emergency Department. Please watch their video.  

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Support for Parents – Action for Children

April 27, 2020

We know that #coronavirus has put extra pressure on families, so Action for Children are offering online parenting support. From where to go for help to how to keep your children entertained at home – explore our advice and find useful resources here: https://www.parents.actionforchildren.org.uk/covid-19-advice-support. Have a question about parenting? Our online coaches are available for free, […]

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Top Tips for Low Cost Meals

April 21, 2020

Please find below Newcastle Council’s ‘Top Tips for Feeding Your Child on a Low Budget’. Top Tips on Feeding School Children on a Budget

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We Miss You!

April 20, 2020

Mrs Robson and the rest of the Bridgewater staff are missing you all very much. We hope you had a good Easter. Stay safe!

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Dance Challenge!

April 2, 2020

In light of the Dance Festival not taking place, Newcastle PE and School Sport Service Team’s Dance Specialist Beth has put together a Dance Challenge. She has broken a dance routine down into bite size pieces which children at home can learn over the week and then perform on Friday. Day 1 Dance Routine – […]

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Parents of Children Entitled to Free School Meals

April 2, 2020

Please read the below letter from Mrs Robson. COVID-19 FSM national voucher scheme letter for parents

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