Sarah Maddock
Head of Junior Department
Longridge Towers School
Berwick-Upon-Tweed
TD15 2XQ
Tel: 01289 307 584
Fax: 01289 302 581
Activity | Description | Time | Location | Staff | Ages |
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Computing and Digital Photography | Join in the fun taking photos and manipulating them using the computer. | Evening | SB4 | Mrs Cairns | J2 - J6 |
J3 Monday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT3 Teacher | J3 - J3 |
J4 Monday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT4 Teacher | J4 - J4 |
J5 Monday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT5 Teacher | J5 - J5 |
J6 Monday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT6 Teacher | J6 - J6 |
Junior Homework Club Monday | Get support with your homework activities and Learning Logs and go home with time to relax or attend a favourite out of school activity safe in the knowledge that your homework has been completed. | Evening | SB6 | Ms Mroczek-Czerwinska | J3 - J6 |
Kwik Cricket | Kwik Cricket is a high-speed version of cricket aimed mainly at encouraging children to take part in the sport, with an emphasis on participation and enjoyment. | Evening | Junior Playground | Mrs Murray | J2 - J6 |
Nerf Wars | Following on from previous successes... 'Nerf Wars' returns!. It does exactly what it says on the tin...except in a safe and controlled environment. Pupils will battle it out using Nerf guns in a number of competitive arenas, capture the flag, team-strike match, king/queen of the castle are to name but a few of the weekly games. Note: Safety goggles will be supplied by the school. Children must provide their own Nerf Guns. This is a contact sport! | Evening | Walled Garden | Mr Moscrop | J3 - J6 |
Quiz and Puzzle Club | In Quiz and Puzzle club, children will have a chance to test and enhance their general knowledge. We will have a weekly quiz where children will play in teams or individually. The children will also get a chance to solve logic puzzles and work out lateral thinking problems. | Evening | SB3 | Mrs Johnston | J2 - J6 |
Rounders | Rounders is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams. Rounders is a striking and fielding team game that involves hitting a small, hard, leather-cased ball with a wooden, plastic, or metal bat that has a rounded end. The players score by running around the four bases on the field. | Evening | Front Field | Ms Bryden | J3 - J6 |
School Band/Orchestra | The school's instrumental ensemble playing a range of music from ceilidh to classical. Aimed at those having instrumental lessons, although pianists will need to be flexible about what they play as we do not have an unlimited number of pianos. | Evening | G16 | Mrs Humphreys Dr Hardy | J6 - U6 |
Activity | Description | Time | Location | Staff | Ages |
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ASC Junior | Otherwise known as the ASC Scheme, Adventure Service Challenge is a three-fold, integrated, interwoven scheme of activity for young people aged 8 to 14 years and beyond. It offers activities of:- ADVENTURE: Discovery, exploration, leisure pursuits, attitudes to and skills for life; SERVICE: Concern for others, opportunities for helping those in need; CHALLENGE: A comprehensive and complete training programme. The ASC scheme is designed to prepare young people for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award. In fact, the DoE Award HQ recommends ASC for that purpose. | Evening | SB1 | Ms Bryden | J3 - J6 |
Athletics Club | This enrichment is open to both boys and girls in Years 3 to Year 6. Each week pupils will learn and practise new athletic skills in preparation for Sports Day. | Evening | Back Field | Mr Moscrop | J3 - J6 |
Dance Fit | Following on from the success of Dance Fit last half term, Nicole Frost returns to school to lead this enrichment again. Dance Fit is a fun easy-to-follow dance workout to a wide range of music. The routines consist of dance, toning and combat moves. Disco lights and props will also be used in some sessions. As well as learning routines from Nicole participants will get a chance to choreograph their own routines using a variety of fun methods. To cover Nicole's costs, there will be a charge of £30 for the ten sessions up to the end of the summer term; this will be added to your Fee Note. | Evening | Atrium | Ms Frost | J2 - J6 |
J3 Tuesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT3 Teacher | J3 - J3 |
J4 Tuesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT4 Teacher | J4 - J4 |
J5 Tuesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT5 Teacher | J5 - J5 |
J6 Tuesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT6 Teacher | J6 - J6 |
Junior Homework Club Tuesday | Get support with your homework activities and Learning Logs and go home with time to relax or attend a favourite out of school activity safe in the knowledge that your homework has been completed. | Evening | SB6 | Mrs Cairns | J3 - J6 |
Mixed Lacrosse | An introduction to lacrosse where we will look to build stick skills and learn some of the rules of the game. Students will be required to have a gum-shield to play as the ball is made of solid rubber and is passed at head height. | Evening | Front Field | Mr Woodrow | J6 - F1 |
Summer 2024 - Tennis Club | Specialist tennis coaching is available this term. Learn the correct technique for all the tennis shots with Hazel Ward, LTA Coach. Please note that there will be a charge of £6 per session for this activity. | Evening | AstroTurf | Mrs Ward | J5 - J6 |
Warhammer 40k and Kill Team | In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. If you would like to play these sci-fi wargames then sign up here! Everything you need can be provided but if you have your own teams or armies, bring these along. Beginners and experts welcome, and everyone in between. | Evening | G8 | Dr Dalrymple | J6 - U6 |
Year 6 LAMDA | Please can Year 6 pupils who have already signed up for LAMDA speech and drama taster sessions choose this enrichment option which will take place each Tuesday evening. | Evening | Chapel | Mrs Hutton | J6 - J6 |
Activity | Description | Time | Location | Staff | Ages |
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Crest Science Awards | CREST Awards is the British Science Association's flagship programme for young people, providing science enrichment activities to inspire and engage children. It is a nationally recognised scheme for student-led project work in STEM. CREST superstar challenges relate to everyday experiences. Children complete 8 exciting and engaging science activities to gain a CREST award. | Evening | SB4 | Mrs Mole | J5 - J6 |
Environmental Art | In this enrichment the children will work in the outdoor environment and work with a range of different equipment from natural objects, paints, chalks, oil pastels and much more to create their own masterpieces. The children will also have the opportunity to collaborate to turn areas of the outdoors into their own artistic wonders. | Evening | Grounds | Mrs Johnston | J2 - J6 |
J3 Wednesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT3 Teacher | J3 - J3 |
J4 Wednesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT4 Teacher | J4 - J4 |
J5 Wednesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT5 Teacher | J5 - J5 |
J6 Wednesday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT6 Teacher | J6 - J6 |
Junior Homework Wednesday | Get support with your homework activities and Learning Logs and go home with time to relax or attend a favourite out of school activity safe in the knowledge that your homework has been completed. | Evening | SB1 | Mrs Maddock | J3 - J6 |
Main Cast rehearsal - Lion King | Now that we have allocated the main roles for our Lion King show, we would like the main cast only (those with speaking/singing parts) to attend this rehearsal session each Wednesday Children required each week: Amelia, Esme, Frankie, Maisie, Wren, Felicity, Ailie, Rocco, Tom, Ezra Other characters will be called each week depending upon the scene being rehearsed but should choose a different Wednesday evening enrichment. | Evening | Chapel | Mrs Skeen | J5 - J6 |
School Rock band | A chance for our students learning to play guitar, keyboard, singing and drums to perform covers of songs. Unfortunately this is by invitation only. | Evening | G16 | Mrs Humphreys | J6 - U6 |
Sports Club Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 | Come along and join Miss Norbury and Mrs Czerwinska every Tuesday in the sports hall to have fun, improve your fitness, hone your skills and develop your tactics in a range of sports and team games. P.E. kit and water bottle essential. | Evening | Sports Hall | Miss Norbury | J2 - J4 |
J5 & J6 Cricket Nets | Develop your bowling and batting skills with Mr Massie. | Lunch | Sports Hall | Mr Massie | J5 - J6 |
Year 5 LAMDA | Please can Year 5 pupils who have already signed up for LAMDA speech and drama taster sessions choose this enrichment option which will take place each Thursday evening. If after the second taster session concludes, the children do not wish to continue for certificate course, we will transfer them to a different enrichment option. | Lunch | Chapel | Miss Kirk | J5 - J5 |
Activity | Description | Time | Location | Staff | Ages |
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J3 Thursday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT3 Teacher | J3 - J3 |
J4 Thursday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT4 Teacher | J4 - J4 |
J5 Thursday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT5 Teacher | J5 - J5 |
J6 Thursday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT6 Teacher | J6 - J6 |
Stobo Show - Lion King | Lion King rehearsals continue in earnest and we would like all Junior pupils in Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 to stay for this enrichment if possible, to continue learning the show songs, stage directions etc. for the show in May. | Evening | Atrium | Miss Coulson Mrs Skeen Dr Hardy | J3 - J6 |
Activity | Description | Time | Location | Staff | Ages |
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Chess Club | Chess is a wonderful ancient board game that will test your thinking abilities. It’s been a favourite game that children have played all over the world for many years. New and existing players can start learning at this club. Did you know chess can also improve your calculating ability, make you more imaginative, creative, and self-motivated! | Evening | SB1 | Mrs Maddock | J3 - J6 |
Film Club | A relaxing club where you can sit back, relax and enjoy watching and discussing some specially selected films towards the end of a busy week. | Evening | SB6 | Mrs Allis | J3 - J6 |
High Voices Choir | Choral Singing for all unchanged voices. A mixture of lighter and more serious works changing with the seasons with a view to performances in and out of school. | Evening | G16 | Dr Hardy | J6 - U6 |
J3 Friday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT3 Teacher | J3 - J3 |
J4 Friday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT4 Teacher | J4 - J4 |
J5 Friday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT5 Teacher | J5 - J5 |
J6 Friday Collection 4.00pm | Please select this option if you wish to leave at 4pm so that you can take part in an enrichment or homework activity outside of School. | Evening | Home | JT6 Teacher | J6 - J6 |
Junior Joggers | Running is a fantastic workout for the heart and lungs. You may think it's only for the athletes, but you can run at different speeds and over any distance so it's suitable for all abilities and levels of fitness. So put your trainers on and join Mrs Czerwinska. | Evening | Grounds | Ms Mroczek-Czerwinska | J2 - J4 |
Netball Club - Year 5 and Year 6 | Miss Coulson invites all Year 5 and 6 pupils to enjoy netball training sessions on the court outside the Stobo building. Sessions will focus on the tactics and skills required to play this great team game. PE kit and water bottle essential. | Evening | Netball Court | Miss Coulson | J5 - J6 |
Sports Skills and Ball Games | A range of Sports Skills and Ball Games for the J6 and Form 1 pupils. This is a volunteering activity for Dair Jones and Oscar Gilham Duke Of Edinburgh Bronze Award. | Evening | Back Field | Mrs Jones | J6 - F1 |