Events Gallery
Enjoy some of the special events and activities that go on at our school.
Zoom Session with Author Hamza Yassin
KS2 enjoyed a very special virtual event with CBeebies presenter and author Hamza Yassin as he presented his fascinating new book, Hamza's Wild World. We listened to information all about his new book as well as participated in an interview with Hamza, who shared lots...
Cycle to School Week
There was a real buzz in the air during w/c 23 September as it's our first year participating in Cycle to School Week, and our Laudato Si Leaders are on a mission to make our school more sustainable and are promoting ways we, as a school and a local community, can...
New PCSOs Appointed
Junior PCSOs is a leadership initiative developed by West Midlands Police and Neighbourhood Teams. The aim of the scheme is to empower school to tackle and educate in the issues of parking, bullying and litter around their school sites. It is also to raise awareness...
Year 5 Interfaith Prayer Service – Season of Creation
As part of our Mission Team work, our Catholic Life Leaders have been supporting the Columban Missionaries and supporting their Higanon Tree Planting Project. As we are in the season of creation, one of the team asked if they could plan a prayer service for the people...
Creation Mass
We enjoyed a special Mass celebrating the season of Creation. It was planned and lead by Year 5, who included their prayers from earlier prayer and liturgy. Year 3 arranged our prayer focus with different items that represented creation and Year 1 enjoyed singing a...
Positive Thinking Day
St. Mark's celebrated 'Positive Thinking Day.' To celebrate this special day in school, each child was given a sticker to take home. Their challenge was to write a positive thought on the sticker, decorate it and wear it to school. In every class, positive thoughts...
Year 6 Recorder Concert
As part of our end of year celebrations, Year 6 performed our first ever St. Mark's Recorder Concert. They decided to invite our Year 2's (who will start learning the recorder next year) as well as the rest of KS2, and of course their parents! Year 6 put on a...
Sustainability Summit
On Thursday 20th June, Year 5 and 6 attended St. John Bosco Multi Academy Company's first ever Sustainability Summit. We were invited along with all other schools in the MAC to hear about the UN Goals and how each school is taking action to care for our common home,...
Year 5 at the Islamic Exhibition Centre
Year 5 visited the Islamic Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. This trip was part of our Multicultural Week where we get to study a range of different faiths. “I really enjoyed learning about the Islamic faith. I liked hearing the different languages that they speak.” -...
Year 3 Money Lessons
On Wednesday 1st May, Year 3 brought a lesson to life in line with Catholic Social Teaching and the rights of the individual to personal possessions. Children looked at money and its value accordingly. They were putting totals together and calculating simple bills....