by admin | Dec 9, 2016 | News
Years 3 and 4 kicked off our season of Christmas performances in magnificent style on Thursday. Their singing and speaking during the concerts, which were held in the beautiful St Paul’s Church, was outstanding. Well done to all of the children and staff and...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | News
On Thursday 7th July, the Year 5/6 football team (plus a couple of year 4’s) took part in the Staindrop European Championships. Representing Croatia, the team played brilliantly throughout the group stages. They finished top of Group 2 having won 3 and drawn 1...
by admin | Jun 16, 2016 | News
Yesterday, Key Stage 2 had a special assembly to learn about the Battle of the Somme. A representative from Durham University very kindly came in to school to teach children about the history of this battle, as well as give children the opportunity to try on some...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | News
On Thursday 14th April, Year 3/4 launched their new ‘Ancient Greece’ topic by having a Toga themed party. Over the Easter holidays, children (and teachers!) were challenged to design and make their own Greek-style toga. Some of the effort that went into...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | News
We had an explosive science week at Ox Close Primary School, with each class getting the opportunity to work with our resident science teacher Mrs Cox. The theme for this year was SPACE. We were focusing on the five different types of space: open space, outer space,...
by admin | Mar 11, 2016 | News
Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to complete a Parent Questionnaire recently. We receive over 100 and we have looked carefully at each and every one. This is an important part of our evaluation process as we continually strive to make the school the...
