School closed for the October holiday.
- 27 October 1953
School re-opened. Mrs. B. Fisher returned
- 29 October 1953
Miss. W. J. High had leave of absence from 11.30 a.m. to attend an interview for Hexham C.P. Infants
- 2 November 1953
Miss. W. J. High absent with cold & sore throat
- 4 November 1953
Miss High hopes to return on Monday - no supply teacher as less than one week from day of application.
- 9 November 1953
Miss High resumed duty.
- 16 November 1953
All teachers have read the Circular for December.
- 23 November 1953
Mr. Hepple tuned the piano.
- 24 November 1953
Miss Hutton visited school and saw work in Classes IV, III, Ia & I.
- 1 December 1953
School closed for the Grading Examination.
- 2 December 1953
Miss Jacques visited school & saw P.T. in all classes.
- 7-8:12:53
Miss Lockrane absent owing to mother's illness
- 9 December 1953
Miss Lockrane returned to school.
- 10 December 1953
In co-operation with Mr. Hardman a complaint was lodged with the Education Office about the state of the school canteen. The decorators are there, walls being scraped etc & lime and dust pervaded atmosphere. I do not consider