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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

Thornhill Primary School
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Shildon
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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

3 days ago

Only 3 weeks to go, we hope you can make it! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

5 days ago

As part of Children's Mental Health week, the children have been earning kindness vouchers awarded by the staff. It has been wonderful to see our pupils helping each other, giving compliments, showing good manners, holding doors, doing jobs around school and coming into school with a big smile and hello. Well done to everyone who received a kindhess voucher and a prize. Small acts of kindness help us to feel good and make the school a warm and welcoming place! We are so proud of our pupils for creating such a lovely atmosphere every day! ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

Our Y1 class had an amazing music lesson today. They are showing great skills with their composition and rhythm. Well done Y1! ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

Today, 16 children represented the school at the Wear Valley Swimming Gala. They took part in individual races and team relays. They showed amazing effort and determination! Well done to everyone who took part. The team finished in 7th place and individual results to follow. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

6 days ago

Year 2 and 4 had a great time completing their Mini Medics training this morning. They have learnt and remembered many important life skills to help keep themselves and others safe. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

6 days ago

This week year 1 have been making 3D sculptures in art. They have learnt how to fold and roll paper in different ways to create 3D shapes. They then arranged the paper shapes to make their own 3D drawing. Well done year 1 they look fantastic! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

1 week ago

In Year Six, the children have enjoyed learning about what A.I is and how it can be used in a variety of ways. Using 'Mix and Move with A.I', they were able to design their own dancer, mix music and code a dance performance-all while exploring how A.I can help them try out ideas faster while staying in charge. ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

Today, we have been supporting 'Safer Internet Day 2026!' Throughout the week, we are taking part in assemblies and lessons linked to the theme of 'Exploring the safe and responsible use of A.I'Find resources and ways to get involved at saferinternetday.org.uk. ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

Today in Year Three we made our fruit tarts as part of our D&T. We enjoyed using a variety of fruit and toppings to make our tarts delicious. Great work Year Three! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

2 weeks ago

Today, Year Six enjoyed taking part in activities to celebrate Number Day 2026. They participated in the NSPCC Times Tables Rockstars battle, designed their own maths t-shirt and assembled 3D shapes from the nets they cut out. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

2 weeks ago

It’s been great to have Rob and Luke in school helping us to keep fit and healthy! Today the children took part in the interactive play system on the yard! We had so much fun! We have danced, hula hooped and fenced so far this half term and we still have two weeks to go!Thanks Positive Pirates CIC Bishop Auckland www.facebook.com/share/1NMXqTeZ3p/?mibextid=wwXIfr ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Year Six have had a fantastic day working with Shildon Alive to make their three course meal. They made garlic mushrooms for their starter, vegetable stir fry for their main and Eton mess for dessert. Each course smelt lovely and tasted great as well! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

2 weeks ago

We had a great night at the dodgeball finals. The team finished in 🥈overall and played some excellent dodgeball. Well done to all the children involved! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

2 weeks ago

This week, Year Six enjoyed researching their player and creating player profiles in French ready to go on display in the corridor. They look great, well done! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

3 weeks ago

Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed their Sculpture workshop with friends and family. Their flowers looked amazing. Big thank you to King James school for facilitating the workshop. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

3 weeks ago

In D&T, Year Six enjoyed designing their menus for their healthy three course meal that they will be making next week with Shildon Alive. They can't wait to taste each course! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

3 weeks ago

A huge well done to the Dodgeball Team who finished 🥈in the league tonight! They now progress to the finals next week. The team have been training hard, shown great sportsmanship and improved their skills over the last three weeks! Well done! ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

3 weeks ago

SAVE THE DATE!We have teamed up with Victoria Jubilee Junior Parkrun and would like as many children and adults to attend on Sunday 8th March!Victoria Jubilee Park, Spennymoor9 AM start 2KM Free to enterRun, jog or walk We hope to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

4 weeks ago

In Year Three this week we had a visit from the Environment Agency. We looked at the dangers of extreme weather in particular flooding. We completed some small investigations and finished off with a 'Protect Your House' challenge. Fantastic work Year Three! ... See MoreSee Less

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4 weeks ago

Year Six have been exploring the world of Augmented Reality. The children used the 'Reality Composer' app to create a variety of items linked to our class text- Harry Potter. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

4 weeks ago

This week year 1 have been beginning to explore sculpture in art. They have made their own 'tube towers' by using a rolling technique. Well done year 1 they look fantastic! ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

4 weeks ago

Our topic for PSHE this term is Safety and the Changing Body. Today, Year Six learnt how to help someone if they are choking. They listened carefully and created some posters with the six key steps of what to do. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

1 month ago

Today in year 1 we have started our new science topic all about materials. We were able to identify and name a range of different materials, such as water, sand and rock. We then focused on 3 materials we could find around our classroom (plastic, wood and metal) and we worked in teams to sort some everyday objects into the correct groups. We began to talk about the properities of the materials using words such as hard, soft and shiny. ... See MoreSee Less

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Thornhill Primary School Shildon

1 month ago

Thank you to all the family members who joined Year Six at their Banksy art workshops over the last couple of weeks, we thoroughly enjoyed it. Lovely pieces of artwork were created in the style of Banksy on canvases. The wall art using the spray pens looked fantastic as well! ... See MoreSee Less

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