Anti-Bullying Week 2024
Our Guardian Angels worked with Compass Birmingham to plan, prepare and deliver our Anti -Bullying week assembly for the rest of the school. The whole school wore odd socks to raise awareness and raise money for a ‘buddy bench’ for our school playground....
Remembrance Day 2024
Reception Reception heard the story of ‘a day to remember’. We learnt all about poppies and why we wear them. We completed our talk topic about this, completed crafts to remind us of this day. One pupil told a visitor to school “we wear a poppy to...
Black History Month Assembly 2024
In October we celebrated Black History Month. To celebrate all of the people we learned about, children from each class presented what they had learned to the whole school community. It was great to see parents and community members join us, too! When you visit our...
Afternoon Tea with Mrs Linley
To celebrate the end of a very successful half term, two children from each class were chosen to have a special afternoon tea lunch with Mrs Linley. They were chosen by their teachers for following our ‘Be Ready, Be Respectful and Be Safe’ school rules, being...
Vocations Day 2024
On Wednesday 23rd October, we enjoyed a ‘Vocations Day’ at St. Mark’s School. To celebrate this day, we learnt what a vocation is and how God calls each and every one of us to follow our vocation. We dressed up as something we inspire to be and what...
October – The Month of the Rosary
October is the month of the Rosary. During this time, Reception have been learning the Hail Mary prayer and KS1 have been practising all the prayers needed to pray the rosary. In KS2, we have been praying a decade of the rosary every day and this year we have focussed...
Harvest Festival 2024
On Thursday 17th October, we celebrated our Harvest Festival Mass. Our Mini Vinnies planned and lead a beautiful Mass where all children brought in donations to send off to Fr Hudsons Caritas and SIFA Fireside. We have worked closely with Fr Hudsons in the past and...
Y5 Trip to The Butterfly Farm
On Monday 14th October, Year 5 went to Stratford Butterfly Farm to learn about the Ancient Maya Civilisation. During the visit the children learnt about, Mayan gods and temples. They learnt about food eaten by the Maya, sacrifices that they made and the Mayan...