THURSDAY 21ST JUNE-CHARLES THORP OPEN EVENING 6PM on the Ryton site

THURSDAY 21ST JUNE- Class R/1M visit to the Centre for Life.

WEEK BEGINNING 25^TH JUNE-NATIONAL SCHOOL SPORTS WEEK

TUESDAY 26^TH JUNE-INFANT SPORTS DAY

WEDNESDAY 27^TH JUNE-NURSERY SPORTS DAY

WEDNESDAY 27^TH JUNE-CHARLES THORP CLUSTER OLYMPIC OPENING CEREMONY

THURSDAY 28^TH JUNE-JUNIOR SPORTS DAY

TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 3^RD/4^TH JULY- Y6 CHARLES THORP TRANSITION DAYS

FRIDAY 6^TH JULY-Year 6 visit Gateshead Stadium

MONDAY 9^TH JULY-GATESHEAD ATHLETICS FESTIVAL

WEDNESDAY 11^TH JULY-OPEN EVENING & SUMMER FAYRE

THURSDAY 12TH JULY-RECEPTION CLASS PARENTS TRANSITION MEETING

MONDAY 16^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVER'S DISCO AND PARTY

TUESDAY 17TH JULY-Class 2C visit to Gibside

WEDNESDAY 18^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVERS ASSEMBLY

SUMMER HOLIDAY BEGINS-FRIDAY 20TH JULY

RETURN TO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY 4^TH SEPTEMBER 2012

TUESDAY 22^ND MAY-INFANT VIDEO NIGHT

WEDNESDAY 23^RD-Year 6 BUS INDUCTION DAY

THURSDAY 24^TH MAY-JUNIOR VIDEO NIGHT      

W.B. 28^TH MAY-ANNUAL HEALTH WEEK + PARENT WORKSHOP AFTERNOONS (see inside for details)

FRIDAY 1^ST JUNE-DIAMOND JUBILEE-PARTY LUNCH

FRIDAY 1^ST JUNE-DIAMOND JUBILEE STREET PARTY IN JUNIOR YARD

HALF TERM HOLIDAY-MONDAY 4^TH JUNE-FRIDAY 8^TH JUNE

THURSDAY 14^TH JUNE-INFANT Music Workshop-Dryden Music Team

FRIDAY 15^TH JUNE-Class 6S visit City Learning ICT Centre

TUESDAY 26^TH JUNE-INFANT SPORTS VDAY

WEDNESDAY 27^TH JUNE-NURSERY SPORTS DAY

WEDNESDAY 27^TH JUNE-CHARLES THORP CLUSTER OLYMPIC OPENING CEREMONY

THURSDAY 28^TH JUNE-JUNIOR SPORTS DAY

TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 3^RD/4^TH JULY- Y6 CHARLES THORP TRANSISTION DAYS

FRIDAY 6TH JULY-Year 6 visit Gateshead Stadium

WEDNESDAY 11^TH JULY-OPEN EVENING & SUMMER FAYRE

MONDAY 16^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVER'S DISCO AND PARTY

WEDNESDAY 18^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVERS ASSEMBLY

SUMMER HOLIDAY BEGINS-FRIDAY 20TH JULY

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 

MONDAY 23^RD APRIL-After school clubs begin

WEDNESDAY 25^th APRIL-JUNIOR Music Workshop-Dryden Music Team

TUESDAY 1^st MAY-Class 2C visit Centre For Life

W.B. MONDAY 14^th MAY-KS2 SAT WEEK

TUESDAY 22^ND MAY-INFANT VIDEO NIGHT

THURSDAY 24^TH MAY-JUNIOR VIDEO NIGHT      

W.B. 28^TH MAY-ANNUAL HEALTH WEEK + PARENT WORKSHOP AFTERNOONS

FRIDAY 1^ST JUNE-DIAMOND JUBILEE PARTY

HALF TERM HOLIDAY-MONDAY 4^TH JUNE-FRIDAY 8^TH JUNE

THURSDAY 14^TH JUNE-INFANT Music Workshop-Dryden Music Team

FRIDAY 15^TH JUNE-Class 6S visit City Learning ICT Centre

WEDNESDAY 27^TH JUNE-CHARLES THORP CLUSTER OLYMPIC OPENING CEREMONY

TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 3^RD/4^TH JULY- Y6 CHARLES THORP TRANSISTION DAYS

WEDNESDAY 11^TH JULY-OPEN EVENING & SUMMER FAYRE

MONDAY 16^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVER'S DISCO AND PARTY

WEDNESDAY 18^TH JULY-YEAR 6 LEAVERS ASSEMBLY

SUMMER HOLIDAY BEGINS-FRIDAY 20TH JULY

FRIDAY 16^th MARCH-MOTHER'S DAY ASSEMBLY

WEDNESDAY 21^st MARCH-Cross country Challenge-KS2 team-WATERGATE

W.B. MONDAY 26^th MARCH-PARENT CONSULTATION WEEK

W.B. MONDAY 26^th MARCH-INTERNATIONAL WEEK (including parent afternoons)

WEDNESDAY 28^th MARCH-Easter Egg Competition

THURSDAY 29^th MARCH-SACRE AWARD CEREMONY with the Mayor of Gateshead

SUNDAY 1^ST APRIL-7^th ANNUAL VISIT to Chateau Beaumont in France

Week beginning MONDAY 14^th NOVEMBER-National Anti-bullying Week

WEDNESDAY 16^th NOVEMBER-Theatre visit-THE BLUEBIRD (see inside for details)

TUESDAY 29th NOVEMBER-Reception Class visit City Learning Centre.

THURSDAY 1st DECEMBER-Year 5 visit CLC-'Earth, Sun and Moon'.

FRIDAY 2^ND December-NSPCC WORLD NUMBER DAY.

FRIDAY 2nd DECEMBER-CHRISTMAS FAYRE

Week beginning 5^th December-Parent Consultation Week

Week beginning 5^th December-CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES (see inside)

FRIDAY 9th DECEMBER-Year 2 visit CLC-'PIRATES'

Week beginning 12^th December-CHRISTMAS PARTIES

Friday 16^th December-CHRISTMAS DINNER

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS begin Monday 19^th December

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 

WEDNESDAY 12^th OCTOBER-Harvest Festival

THURSDAY 13^th OCTOBER-Year 3 visit to cinema

Week beginning MONDAY 17^th OCT-BOOK WEEK & BOOK FAYRE

MONDAY 17^th OCTOBER-Year 5 visit to cinema

THURSDAY 20^th OCT-Y 5 GROUNDWORKS project in Chopwell Woods

HALF TERM HOLIDAY-week beginning 24^th October

THURSDAY 3^rd NOVEMBER-Halloween Disco

FRIDAY 4^th NOVEMBER-School Council Network Meeting at the Baltic.

FRIDAY 4th NOVEMBER-6 Chinese Teachers visit Chopwell Primary.

MONDAY 7th NOVEMBER-Family Healthy Eating event-3.15-5.15pm

THURSDAY 10th NOVEMBER-'Time Team' Music Workshop for KS2

Week beginning MONDAY 14^th NOVEMBER-National Antibullying Week

WEDNESDAY 16^th NOVEMBER-Theatre visit-THE BLUEBIRD (everyone welcome)

TUESDAY 29th NOVEMBER-Reception Class visit City Learning Centre.

THURSDAY 1st DECEMBER-Year 5 visit CLC-'Earth, Sun and Moon'.

FRIDAY 2nd DECEMBER-CHRISTMAS FAYRE

Week beginning 5^th December-Parent Consultation Week

Week beginning 5^th December-CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES (see inside)

FRIDAY 9th DECEMBER-Year 2 visit CLC-'PIRATES'

Week beginning 12^th December-CHRISTMAS PARTIES

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS begin Monday 19^th December

MONDAY 14^TH MARCH-Year 4 visit to Bessie Surtees house, Quayside.

FRIDAY 18TH MARCH-RED NOSE PIRATE DAY (see inside for details)

THURSDAY 24^TH MARCH-Class 1C and Class 2C visit the Life Centre, Newcastle

WEDNESDAY 30^TH MARCH-Infant Video Night

THURSDAY 31^ST MARCH-Junior Video Night

THURSDAY 31ST MARCH-KS1 Music Workshop-Dryden Music Team

Friday 1^ST April-Class 1C and Class 2C-Mothers' Day Assembly.

MONDAY 11TH APRIL-MATHS WEEK begins

SUNDAY 17^TH APRIL- 6th annual visit to Chateau Beaumont in Normandy.

EASTER HOLIDAYS- Monday 18th April-Monday 2^nd May  

Monday 10^th January-After school Clubs begin.

Thursday 20^TH January- Year 2 visit to BLUE REEF AQUARIUM

Thursday 3^RD February-Class 4B visit CLC for Animation Workshop

Thursday 17^TH February-Class 1C and Class 2C visit CLC for Pirate Workshop

HALF TERM HOLIDAY-Week beginning Monday 21^st February

Friday 11^TH March-Class 3D visit CLC for Jungle Jingle Jangle Workshop

Friday 11^TH March-Class 5S visit CLC for Data Logging Workshop

Tuesday 15^TH March-GATESHEAD DANCE FESTIVAL

Friday 1^ST April-Class 1C and Class 2C-Mothers' Day Assembly.

SUNDAY 17^TH APRIL- 6th Annual visit to Chateau Beaumont in Normandy.

EASTER HOLIDAYS- Monday 18th April-Friday 29th April

PARENT ASSEMBLIES

Friday 14^th January Class 5S         Friday 21^st January Class 1C

Friday 28^th January Class 4B         Friday 4^th February Class 3D

Friday 11^th February Class 6W

BRITISH COUNCIL HSBC COMPETITION AWARD IN LONDON-
Friday 19th November-children from Year 5 to give presentation about our international curriculum.

YEAR 6 VISIT TO RYTON COMPREHENSIVE-
Monday 22^nd November pm

RECEPTION CLASS TO VISIT CITY LEARNING CENTRE-
Friday 26th November

PARENT CONSULTATION WEEK-
begins 29th November 2010

CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES-Class 3D, 4B, 5S & 6W-Friday 3^rd December

                                                       -Nursery/Reception-Tuesday 7^th December

                                                       -Class 1C and 2C-Wednesday 8^th December

CHRISTMAS PARTIES-Nursery/Reception-Monday 13^th December

                                        -Class 1C and 2C-Tuesday 14^th December

                                        -Class 3D and 4B-Wednesday 15^th December

                                        -Class 5S and 6W-Thursday 16^th December

CHRISTMAS SINGING WORKSHOP FOR INFANTS-
Tuesday 14^th December

GLOBAL HANDWASH DAY- Friday 15^th October

BOOK FAYRE and BOOK WEEK-- week beginning Monday 18^th October

HALF TERM HOLIDAY-week beginning 25^th October

HALLOWEEN DISCO-Wednesday 3^rd November

AUTHOR VISIT TO CHOPWELL LIBRARY-Monday 8^th November

CHRISTMAS FAYRE-Thursday 2^nd December

CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES-Nursery/Reception-Tuesday 7^th December

                                                               - Class 1C and 2C-Wednesday 8^th December

                                                                 -Class 3D, 4B, 5S & 6W-Thursday 9^th Dec.

CHRISTMAS PARTIES-Nursery/Reception-Monday 13^th December

                                                                 -Class 1C and 2C-Tuesday 14^th December

                                                 -Class 3D and 4B-Wednesday 15^th December

                                                 -Class 5S and 6W-Thursday 16^th December

All dates given above are inclusive.

In addition to the above, schools will be closed for 2 training days:-

·         Monday 6^th September 2010

·         Tuesday 4^th January 2011

and 1 occasional day-Friday 22^nd July

Tuesday 4th November - Halloween Disco

Monday 10th November - Y6 to visit Heworth CLC

Wednesday 12th November - Roman visitor for class 4C and Greek visitor for Y6.

Thusday 13th November - Children from across the school to visit the Hatton Gallery in Newcastle with Miss Neesam.

Thursday 20th November - Robert Crowther - children's author visits Chopwell as part of Northern Children's Book Festival.

Friday 21st November - Music workshops for KS1 and KS2 with Dr Brendon Renwick.

Friday 28th November - African art workshop organised by Miss Neesam.

Friday 28th November - Blow the Wind Southerly music workshop for Y5 and Y6.

Christmas Performance

All performances will be followed by tea, coffee and mince pies.

Tuesday 9th December - Nursery and Reception
Wednesday 10th December - Class 1C and Class 2N
Thursday 11th December - Class 4C and Class 5W
Friday 12th December - Class 3E, Class 6K and 6S

Christmas Pantomime

This years pantomime is 'The Snow Queen.' All parents are invited to join us for the performances.

Wednesday 17th December - Key Stage One 2pm
Friday 19th December - Key Stage Two 2pm