01/04/2026
Some of our Y2 Easter competition entries - well done to all the children who took part! 🐣
Acre Rigg Infant School is a Good school with dedicated staff who strive to make your child’s time in education the best it can be.
Headteacher: Mrs K Longstaff
Deputy Headteacher: Mrs S Rafferty
SENCO: Mrs N Armstrong
Chair of Governors: Rev E Jones
01/04/2026
Some of our Y2 Easter competition entries - well done to all the children who took part! 🐣
Some of our wonderful Easter competition entries! Well done to all the children who participated!
❗️Reminder❗️
All after school clubs finished last week (with the exception of paid childcare). New club options will go out this week to start after the Easter holidays 🐣
24/03/2026
It’s the perfect weather this afternoon for these little guys! 🌧️
Meet Darla, Daisy and Dave 😍
23/03/2026
Easter Competition!
Children can decorate an Easter bonnet or hard boiled egg and send it into school.
This is to be prepared at home and brought into school. Entries need to be in by the start of the school day on Monday 30th March.
If requested, school can provide some small packs to help with the decoration.
Prizes will be given to winners.
Good Luck!
19/03/2026
Don’t forget we are raising money for Comic Relief (Red Nose Day) tomorrow (Friday 20th March). Children are invited to wear red, non uniform, or uniform if they wish. Donations for charity would be greatly welcomed.
10/03/2026
Do you have a child with additional needs? 🧸💧
Helping children with additional needs through their toileting journey may take a little longer, but we have lots of information and resources on our website to support you on this journey, and also help with:
🧻 Bladders
🧻 Bowels (inc. constipation)
🧻 Toilet anxiety
🧻 Interoception
Visit the ERIC website: https://eric.org.uk/children-with-additional-needs/
10/03/2026
Attention parents/carers of 0-5 year olds living in East Durham - participants for research wanted
10/03/2026
We are happy to announce our new FREE online parenting course on parenting neurodivergent children, teens and young adult is now live 💛 This course is created by parents who truly understand the challenges and small wins 💛
Click here to sign up to this free course: https://www.familylives.org.uk/how-we-can-help/online-parenting-courses/parenting-neurodivergent-children
10/03/2026
🌷EASTER JUST GOT EGG-STRA SPECIAL AT THE PAVILION! 🐰
Hop on over for an egg-citing Easter Fun Crafts Session the whole family will love! 🐰🎨
Bring an egg, bring your imagination, and we’ll bring the fun! From cracking creative crafts to egg-splosive prizes, it’s set to be an un-fur-gettable evening of Easter magic 🥚💫
🌼 Decorate your egg masterpiece
🌭 Hotdog & drink included
🎉 Crafts, activities & prizes to be won
👧 Ages 4+ welcome
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
🗓 Tuesday 31st March
⏰ 5.30pm – 7.00pm
💷 £4 per child
📍 Helford Road, Peterlee SR8 1ER
Spaces are hopping away fast… don’t get left in the nest! 🐥
📞 Book now: 0191 5869957
🎟 Or visit: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/peterlee/t-glllpml
Tag your friends, gather the little bunnies, and let’s make it an
egg-straordinary Easter! 🐰🌸🥚
10/03/2026
Fun & Food Tickets will be distributed to eligible families this week - please check your email inbox and remember to book your child’s session(s).
10/03/2026
Science Week - Tues 10th March
🧪 9:30am - Class 9
🧪 2:00pm - Class 7
Other classes activities are taking place later this week.
| Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4pm |