News: Reading | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

We are now closed for half term. We re-open on Monday 8th June at 8:40am (breakfast club 7:45am). Have a restful break!

Image of Tayla was awarded a certificate for her excellent efforts on reading plus 👨‍🎓

22 May

Tayla was awarded a certificate for her excellent efforts on reading plus 👨‍🎓

Image of This week Year 1's reader of the week has been selected for reading at home this week! Well done Pixie! You are a superstar!🌈

22 May

This week Year 1's reader of the week has been selected for reading at home this week! Well done Pixie! You are a superstar!🌈

Image of We swapped pencils for drama, debate, and imagination today! We tackled tough maths problems, built stories from a single picture, and acted out solids, liquids, and gases in science. A brilliant day of learning without pens by all. 🎭

20 May

We swapped pencils for drama, debate, and imagination today! We tackled tough maths problems, built stories from a single picture, and acted out solids, liquids, and gases in science. A brilliant day of learning without pens by all. 🎭

Image of Our reader of the week!🌟 This week our reader of the week has been selected for making fantastic progress and reading at home weekly since our change of routine. Well done Irtaza! You are a superstar!🌈

18 May

Our reader of the week!🌟 This week our reader of the week has been selected for making fantastic progress and reading at home weekly since our change of routine. Well done Irtaza! You are a superstar!🌈

Image of We have officially turned the final page of our class novel, The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell. From Xar’s wild schemes to Wish’s bravery, the children have been absolutely gripped by the world of Badness and Iron.

15 May

We have officially turned the final page of our class novel, The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell. From Xar’s wild schemes to Wish’s bravery, the children have been absolutely gripped by the world of Badness and Iron.

Image of We are pleased to say that this weeks reader of the week in year 3 is Amelia. Amelia has shown determination in reading to boost her amount of reads at home. Well done!

13 May

We are pleased to say that this weeks reader of the week in year 3 is Amelia. Amelia has shown determination in reading to boost her amount of reads at home. Well done!

Image of Our readers of the week!🌟 This week our readers of the week has been selected for returning their book on time and reading multiple times are home but also making fantastic progress.

12 May

Our readers of the week!🌟 This week our readers of the week has been selected for returning their book on time and reading multiple times are home but also making fantastic progress.

Image of Well done William our reader of the week!

11 May

Well done William our reader of the week!

Image of In year 3 the pupil that excelled at home reading was Fatima. Well done for showing your love of learning.

5 May

In year 3 the pupil that excelled at home reading was Fatima. Well done for showing your love of learning.

Image of This week's reader of the week is Olivia. Olivia shows her love of reading every week. We are very proud of you!

21 Apr

This week's reader of the week is Olivia. Olivia shows her love of reading every week. We are very proud of you!

Image of Junior Book Bingo 2026: Your Reading Adventure Starts Here! It's time to dive into the National Year of Reading! Use your library card to explore new worlds, complete your bingo card, and win some amazing prizes.

17 Apr

Junior Book Bingo 2026: Your Reading Adventure Starts Here! It's time to dive into the National Year of Reading! Use your library card to explore new worlds, complete your bingo card, and win some amazing prizes.

Image of Reading Challenge Winners! Out celebrating our winners this morning from the Reading Challenge. We’ve chosen a book each and had a nice hot chocolate with lots of whipped cream, marshmallows and sprinkles.

1 Apr

Reading Challenge Winners! Out celebrating our winners this morning from the Reading Challenge. We’ve chosen a book each and had a nice hot chocolate with lots of whipped cream, marshmallows and sprinkles.