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Midsummer: Threads of Courage

On 20th June, a truly inspiring event at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art brought together families, friends and community members to celebrate Refugee Week through creativity, culture and connection. Guests enjoyed an unforgettable midsummer evening featuring food, creative workshops, henna, flower garland making, sewing and embroidery activities, storytelling and music. Midsummer: Threads of Courage was created through a remarkable collaboration between Northeast organisations and together, these…

The North Tyneside Schools Dance Festival: The Living World 2026

This month we saw dance take over 65 North Tyneside schools. They joined our PE, School Sport and Physical Activity (PESSPA) team for our annual dance festival, to celebrate movement and expression of “The Living World” (this year’s theme). Seven packed shows Pupils and staff presented their pieces which they had been preparing since the start of the academic year. The PESSPA team hosted seven shows and three dress rehearsal days at The Parks Sports Centre in North Shields and the Whitley Bay Playhouse. …

FIRST LEGO League North Tyneside & Northumberland 2026

Last week we completed three days of incredible FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge regional tournament events for North Tyneside and Northumberland. These events are always such a privilege to be involved with. They are the culmination of months of hard work for students, teachers, volunteers and our team too! What is FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge? FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge is a global STEM competition.…

North Tyneside Active Mile

The North Tyneside Active Mile has been in place for 9 years, originally it was part of the Daily Mile, a national initiative to promote basic exercise, through running on a daily basis one mile. However, the Active Mile grew out of the recognition that we are not all runners and that to be sustainable the activity…

Eyes on the Horizon – Headteacher conference 2026

Friday 6th March will see the return of our Education North Tyneside Headteacher conference. An exciting day for Headteachers, deputy headteachers, assistant headteachers and colleagues who aspire to these roles. This year’s theme is called ‘Eyes on the Horizon’, as we look ahead to the future of Education. “Schools and trusts stand at a…