News Blog
The latest from across the school...Changes to Breakfast Club
The choice of food has changed at breakfast club. In response to a survey, we have introduced smoothies, crumpets, fruit and yoghurts to our menu. Remember breakfast club is free of charge to all Swalwell Primary School children. Thanks again to Greggs the baker, for...
Film Club
This half term Swalwell Primary School will be running a Film Club. Film Club will be held every Wednesday after school from March 3rd. It will start at 3:15pm and finish at approximately 5:30pm. The club is free, however, sweets will be on sale.
Education Business Links
Employer engagement is a vital part of the education and development of young people. Here at Swalwell School we work closely with the Education Links Business Service to develop work related learning in the classroom. Y5/6 often have representatives from the business...
In The News
Y5/6 are featured in the February - March 2010 edition of the Gateshead Council News magazine. They are pictured with the Mayor of Gateshead, Councillor John Eagle, at the unveiling of the blue plaque commemorating William Shield, the Swalwell born composer of 'Auld...
NUFC Ticket Giveaway
Diane Surtees,Educational Welfare Officer, came into Swalwell today to award Newcastle United v Preston match tickets.The names of all children who have had 100% attendance and no recorded 'late to school' marks were entered into a raffle. Congratulations to the...
Employer Workshops
Year 5/6 attended a career related roadshow in school today. Proctor and Gamble, Tyne and Wear Museums and British Telecommunications were amongst the employers who produced interactive workshops involving chemistry, communication technology, engineering, and ICT....
Newsletter
12th February 2010.doc
Y5 Friends Group
On Wednesday afternoons, Mrs Waugh, Sam and Liz come into school to run a friends (Feelings, Remember to Relax, I can do it, Explore solutions, Now reward yourself, Don't forget to practise, Smile ) group with the pupils in Y5. They work to address the issues of...
CENTRE FOR LIFE
Matthew ,Ethan and Jed from Y3 and Sophie, Jake and Emily B from Y4 joined other children from the Whickham cluster schools on a trip to the Centre For Life. The pupils went through astronaut training-where they explored the problems faced by astronauts as they live...
Newsletter
5th February 2010.doc
Y2/3 Multi Skills
Miss Smith and Miss Scott took children in Y2/3 on a trip to Whickham School to represent us at a multi skills sporting event. As usual ,the children did us proud.They all had a lovely time mixing with other schools in the catchment area. Photographs can be seen in...
Business Enterprise
Today Y5/6 took part in a business enterprise activity called "Would you like my job?" Representatives from North - East business links came into school to discuss their jobs. Pupils asked questions to find out more about the world of work and employment. The...