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Friendship and community were the themes when we celebrated this year’s World Book Day on Thursday 5 March. Children across all year groups at St Aidan’s Catholic Primary took part in a range of book-based activities inspired by Joseph Coelho’s The Tower . “Through this book, children learned about empathy, creativity, resilience, and the importance of working together. Activities encouraged discussion, storytelling, art, and reflection linked to these powerful themes.” “All

Today, Wednesday 4th March, we enjoyed celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi in school. Holi is known as the Festival of Colours and is celebrated by Hindus around the world. It marks the arrival of spring and symbolises joy, new beginnings, and the triumph of good over evil. During Holi, people come together to celebrate with music, dancing, and by throwing brightly coloured powders as a sign of happiness and unity. Throughout the day, the children learnt about the meaning

We held our yearly Christmas lunch for parishioners of our local church and school community. Some of our Minnie Vinnies were on hand to help out and Years 3 and 4 entertained with songs from their Christmas performance.

Years 5 and 6 had a great time at Jarrow Hall yesterday learning about life as an Anglo-Saxon. They learn about conflict during that period and what it was like to live in an Anglo-Saxon Settlement

Year 6 had an a at Safety Works learning about peer pressure and consequences of their behaviour. They also learnt how to be safe on the internet, water safety and dog safety awareness. 13 likes

At St Aidan’s, we celebrated the International Day of Peace in a very special way. The children came to school dressed in bright colours...