Blog by Tag: Catholic Life of the School

Our children have been working collaboratively in groups to plan and prepare their own child-led prayer and liturgy sessions for their classmates. They have carefully considered what makes a meaningful worship session and will take turns to lead our classroom worship each week. This is a wonderful…

Year 3 have learnt all about Our Lady of the Rosary and how to pray the Rosary. They also began to learn about the four Mysteries of the Rosary: Luminous, Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious. The mysteries tell us all about Jesus’ life and Mary within his life. They visited the Grotto and created their…

Today, our Year 1 children learned all about St Francis of Assisi and celebrated his feast day that took place earlier this week.

They discovered that St Francis loved God, people, animals and nature. The children talked about ways that they can look after and care for God’s wonderful world.…

We are incredibly proud to announce that Reception has raised a fantastic £4,033 this year for our class charity, Hospice at Home!

A huge thank you to all of our wonderful parents and children who have gone the extra mile to help raise money for such a special cause. Your generosity,…

Thank you to everyone for all your generous food donations on Green Day. Your kindness and support have made a real difference.

Today, the food bank came to our school to collect all of the donated food. They were incredibly grateful for your generosity and asked us to pass on their sincere…

We were delighted to welcome Emma from Mountain Rescue Search Dogs to our school to receive the fantastic funds raised by our Year 6 pupils for our chosen charity.

The children worked incredibly hard to raise money through a sponsored hike, and one of our Year 6 girls went the extra mile by…

Year 6 Take on Sponsored Hike for a Worthy Cause

 

Our Year 6 pupils recently enjoyed a fantastic morning outdoors as they completed a sponsored 5-mile hike to Longlands. The event was organised not only to promote the importance of staying safe and being well prepared when hiking,…

Today, Year 1 took part in sponsored circuit exercises to raise money for their class charity ‘The Alzheimer’s Society’.  Year 1 have been busy at home getting sponsorship from family and friends. They were joined by some wonderful helpers from Year 6 who encouraged and supported the children.…

This afternoon, we had the pleasure of welcoming Penny and Jess, who came to tell us all about the incredible voluntary work they do with Wasdale Mountain Rescue Search Dogs.

Their talk was both fascinating and informative, giving us a real insight into the dedication, skill, and commitment…

Today, Year 5 took part in their sponsored run to raise money for their class charity, the Coast Guard. The children showed fantastic determination and enthusiasm as they completed an amazing 20 laps of our school field!

We are incredibly proud of their effort, teamwork, and positive attitude…

Year 2 were extremely excited to be celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday today, as they thoroughly enjoyed learning about him, when they were in Year 1. They are also looking forward to learning more about him in their reading lessons soon. The children spent their calm time…

In RE, Year 5 have been learning about how the Holy Spirit came to the apostles, giving them courage to spread the word of God and the ability to speak in many languages during the festival of Pentecost.

They played a game of snap using images from the story. When they found a matching pair,…