South Tyneside Orienteering Finals 2025

23rd June 2025A Rogers

This morning, 16 children took part in an orienteering competition at South Marine Park. The children had to work in their teams to navigate around a course to find 32 controls. They then had to complete an activity to match countries to their capitals.
Our B Team won Gold! Our A Team just missed out on the top 3 due to a penalty. Well done

to all children who took part

South Tyneside Schools Orienteering Finals 2024

1st July 2024A Rogers
South Tyneside Orienteering Finals 2024
Well done to our 16 representatives who took part in today’s Orienteering Finals at the South Marine Park.
Firstly, the children took part in an activity matching flags up to their countries, with our A Team matching 24/24 correctly! They then went on to complete a timed course of 32 controls.
Our A Team won!
Well done to all children who took part and worked well in their teams to navigate themselves around the park

South Tyneside Schools Orienteering Finals 2023

23rd June 2023A Rogers
Well done to our 15 representatives who took part in today’s Orienteering Finals at the South Marine Park.
The children were a credit to the school, demonstrating great teamwork, communication, problem solving and manners.
Firstly the completed a timed course of 27 controls around the park itself. Followed by various team building and problem solving challenges.
In the end our A Team WON with a time of 19:07 minutes, with our B Team in 3rd!
Congratulations.

South Tyneside Schools’ Orienteering Finals 2022

22nd June 2022A Rogers
Well done to our 15 representatives who took part in today’s Orienteering Finals at the South Marine Park.
The children were a credit to the school, demonstrating great teamwork, communication, problem solving and manners.
Firstly the completed a timed course of 27 controls around the park itself. Followed by various team building and problem solving challenges.
In the end our A Team WON with a time of 27 minutes, with our B Team in 5th – 32 minutes with a 4 minute penalty.