3SG as Artists

Samantha Good

Last week, we worked extremely hard drafting, critiquing and re-drafting our final product for this term’s expedition. 3SG focused on wildfires and were particularly inspired by the artist Stephanie Peters. We used long brush strokes and layered paint to create a similar effect to Stephanie.

Sharing our Stories: 06/06/2025

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful Work This Week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust from this week. To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Y5 Mining Expert visit was amazing! @ Green Top Pompeii and Pebbles @ Plover Consolidating Maths Learning @ Carcroft School Weekly … Continued

NJS Y5/6 Team @ Play on the Pitch 2025, EcoPower Stadium

Charlie Cicero

On Tuesday, the 20th of May, a team of 10 pupils from NJS participated in this year’s ‘Play on the Pitch’ tournament at Doncaster Rover’s EcoPower Stadium. The team performed extremely well, winning every group stage game in the morning and only conceding two goals in the entire day. The children also took part in … Continued

When NJS Met a Gladiator!

Charlie Cicero

NJS pupils were in for a huge surprise this morning when a real-life Gladiator walked into our assembly hall! Zac, also known as Steel from the hit show Gladiators, delivered an unforgettable workshop all about health, fitness, and achieving your goals. From mindset and motivation to exercise and healthy eating, Steel inspired us all to … Continued

Sharing our Stories: 23/05/2025

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful Work This Week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust from this week. To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Amazing Experience in Class 6 @ Green Top LKS2 Young Readers @ Plover Astronaut Experience Day @ Carcroft School Weekly update … Continued

Be Part of Something Bigger – Learning Coach at XP Gateshead

Geoff Hewitt

At XP Gateshead, we believe that every child can achieve extraordinary things — and every adult in the building plays a part in making that happen. We’re looking for a Learning Coach who is passionate about helping young people thrive. Someone who brings positivity and the belief that relationships are the foundation of great learning. … Continued

Sharing our Stories: 16/05/2025

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful Work This Week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust from this week. To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Block Volcano Art @ Green Top Innovating the Gingerbread Man @ Plover Identifying features of a map @ Carcroft School Activism … Continued

We’re Hiring: Join the Green Top Crew!

Geoff Hewitt

We’re looking for two incredible Learning Coaches to join the team at Green Top School! This is an opportunity to be part of a school where relationships come first, learning is purposeful, and every child is known, supported, and challenged. You’ll work side by side with teachers to help deliver beautiful, meaningful learning experiences as … Continued

We’re looking for great Teachers at XP Doncaster!

Geoff Hewitt

What does it really mean to be part of XP? Don’t take it from us – hear it from the students themselves. If you’re a teacher who believes in creativity, challenge and doing work that matters, this is the role for you. We’re open to applications across a range of subjects – find out more here … Continued

Celebrating VE Day

Helen Jenkins

What a wonderful day celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE day. Children dressed in the patriotic colours of red, white and blue and took part in a thought provoking Crew session, listened carefully during remembrance assembly and observed a minute silence. Lunch was a picnic or traditional fish and chip supper. In the afternoon, 5HJ … Continued