Music Curriculum Posts
Make do and mend
As part of our topic on World War Two we have been looking at how people had to make do and mend.
It is snowing
Class 1/2 J have been listening to the tune of Londons Burning. They then put their own words to the tune, rehearsed a 3 part round linked to winter weather and performed in the media [...]
Read All About It – X-Factor winners 2013
Read All About It! Read All About It! Children At Swinemoor Primary School Sing Out Children at Swinemoor Primary School love to compete and know they have every chance to win! Here are the winners [...]
X-Factor Winners 2013
Congratulations to The Swinemoor Swaggers who were crowned overall winners this afternoon in a heavily fought battle to win Swinemoor X-Factor 2013.
World War II Songs
At Swinemoor Primary School children in year 5/6 have been studying WWII and have learned an arrangement of songs typical of that era. Listen out for children singing solos and duets and creating harmonies by [...]
Schools out for Summer
Staff and teachers have been working very hard on their singing this week to bring you an outstanding end of term performance.
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“The way that my child has improved 100% from last school.”
“That the children are very proud of their work and teachers make sure they are rewarded.”
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“Teaching staff in Y 5/6 who really challenge the children and move them forward.”
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” It’s a really good school with high achievers and high standards from the pupils. Very helpful if I’ve had a problem.”
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“That each child’s needs are met, a great understanding (SEN)”
“Competitions that occur each half term.”
