On Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th April, we had the pleasure of a visit from George from Anchor Education. Both KS1 and KS2 children had assemblies where George played his guitar and sand SPaG songs. Each class then had a workshop on a different aspect of SPaG. “I...
Mrs B, our school cook, was very busy baking lovely cake for Valentine’s Day. All of our families had the opportunity to buy cakes to spread love to others and raise money for our St. Mark’s Friends (school PTA). A big thank you to everyone that got...
Laudato Si Leaders worked alongside other children from across schools in Birmingham and Solihull today to plant tree hedges at St. Columban’s centre in Solihull. Look out for more work we are doing with St Columban’s to care for our common home. Back to Events...
This year’s Safer Internet Day UK was on 6th February. The theme for the event was “Inspiring change? Making a difference, managing influence and navigating change online.” During the day, all classes took part in activities based around the Theme....
On 6th February, Jo and Kevin from Fr. Hudson’s led an assembly to launch the Good Shepherd Appeal. They told the children about the work of Fr Hudson’s and where the money raised by the Good Shepherd Appeal will be going. The Mini Vinnies have been...
At St. Mark’s we celebrate the feast of St John Bosco (who our MAC is named after). Children from our mission teams went to St Mary’s in Wednesbury to celebrate a special feast day Mass with our other MAC schools. Meanwhile, at school, all classes planned...
On Sunday 21st January, we celebrated this half term’s family Mass at Holy Name Church. Our children led the Mass beautifully by reading, sharing their liturgy, singing a song linked to the Gospel and carrying the offertory. It was a wonderful Mass and lovely to...
On Monday 4th December, our Catholic Life Leaders and Guardian Angels organised a Christmas dinner for our grandparents and the elderly in our community. It was a brilliant evening, where staff donated food and a delicious meal was cooked by Mrs B and the kitchen...
On Monday 27th November, we held a ‘Dads and Lads’ Workshop. It was a great session lead by Matt from Lily-Mae Foundation. We explored the importance of creating a safe space to share our worries and how to support our boys with feeling confident to talk. Thank you to...
On Friday 17th November, Year 4 went to the Rep Theatre to watch a performance of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Year 4 were truly captivated by the performance with some saying ‘It was the best trip ever.’ It was wonderful to see the class text...