Key Stage One were absolutely amazing in their Christmas Nativity ‘Wriggly Nativity’. Here we are shining like the stars we are!
Stars Of The Show!
Join our Crew at XP Gateshead
At XP Gateshead, we believe that every child can achieve extraordinary things – and every adult in the building plays a part in making that happen.
We’re looking for a Pastoral Lead and a Learning Coach. We need people who are passionate about helping young people thrive. Someone who brings positivity and the belief that relationships are the foundation of great learning.
If you want to make a real difference, work in a strong and supportive team, and be part of a school that values kindness, collaboration and creativity – this is the place for you.
Find out more about both roles here:
https://xptrust.org/xp-gateshead-learning-coach-teaching-assistant/
https://xptrust.org/xp-gateshead-pastoral-leader-phase-leader/
Christmas Wood Cookies
Crew Gray and Crew McLoughlin have started painting their Christmas wood cookies! They have practiced their blending techniques to perfect their starry night backgrounds. We can’t wait to see the final products !
We’re looking for a Trust Administrator at XP Trust!
If you’re looking for a role where your organisational skills and dedication can make a real difference, XP Trust is the place for you – find out more here and apply!
https://xptrust.org/xp-trust-central-trust-team-administrator/
P.E Session
In p.e we were practicing our athlete skills
Dental Aid Visit
We were lucky to have a visit from Dental Aid today where we learned about keeping our teeth healthy.
The children asked lots of good and insightful questions.
Sharing our Stories: 12/12/2025
Beautiful work this week
Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust!
To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org.
Top of the Blogs
3SG Christmas art @ Norton Juniors
Enrichment Superstars @ XP East
A Twinkly Nativity to Remember @ Norton Infants
Share your stories with us!
Write to us at [email protected] – we want to hear about it, write about it and celebrate it!
Year 4 Carols at Asda!
Year 4 have been working hard to prepare for their performance at Asda. They did not disappoint! Well done Crew Colclough for some amazing singing which even included some fantastic dances moves. Thank you to everyone that came to see us and donated money. We are thankful for your contributions! We raised £117.13!
Breakfast with the Grinch
We had a lovely breakfast yesterday morning with a visit from a very naughty guest!!
Follow the link to see the silliness!!
https://youtu.be/asoq_np4IFc?si=hTJ4L0pg9O8IdFtM
Christmas
Crew Frost has loved getting into the Christmas spirt! We have been lucky enough to have a visit from Santa and receive a book each. Next we have been working hard in provision getting our decorations made for our tree and using our school logo as the tree topper. In expedition, we have been learning all about the Nativity, who is in it and why we celebrate it. We can’t wait to show our very own Nativity next week! Well done crew Frost!
