St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

School Blog

Year 1 visit Church

Year 1 visit Church

Today the Year 1 children walked to Church. They had time to look around the church and came up with lots of different questions about what they had seen. We looked at the Paschal Candle and how we light this during the season of Easter or on special occasions. They...

Year 4’s Assembly

Year 4’s Assembly

Well done to Year 4 who led our assembly all about St George today! Reception class have St George as their class Saint and celebrated his Feast Day yesterday, so it was wonderful that Year 4 could share all their learning with us today! We know that St George was...

Councillors Visit

Councillors Visit

Thank you to St Thomas’s Ward Labour Councillors Councillors Ali, Qayyum and Azad who visited St Joseph's today to give us an emergency bleed control kit. Please God we never have to use it, but if we do it might save a life and make a difference to a person, family...

Year 1 Mass

Year 1 Mass

A big well done and thank you to Year 1 for leading our whole school Mass this morning. We reflected on St Stephen and his commitment to his faith and how he is a role model to us today.

Mini London Marathon

Mini London Marathon

We are taking part in the TCS Mini London Marathon! School children of all ages and abilities are invited to run, jog, walk, wheel or be guided around a two-mile course within their school setting. Everyone has their number and is working together to complete the...

MAT Song Recording

MAT Song Recording

Mrs Stretton and three of our wonderful children made the journey to St Austin's Church in Stafford very early this morning to be part of the recording of our two MAT songs! They had a wonderful time and sang beautifully! Thank you to the parents for helping us to get...

WWF Fund Raising

WWF Fund Raising

We are so proud of our Year 4 children for raising a fantastic £104.31 for WWF - their chosen class charity. The children created a W W F with pennies and small change on the hall floor!

Mission Mandala

Mission Mandala

Following our Mission Mandala competition the wining entry, which shows our CMAT and Archdiocese Mission Statement - 'Forming Christ-centred pilgrims of hope, with kind hearts, questioning minds, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for justice', has been made into a...

Year 2 Mass

Year 2 Mass

Year 2 led our whole school Mass this morning celebrated by Father Samy! After releasing the Alleluia from it's box yesterday it was wonderful to celebrate our first Mass of the Easter season.

Happy Easter

Happy Easter

ALLELUIA! He is risen, Jesus is risen! Today, Easter Sunday, we celebrate in Christ’s resurrection. Wishing all our children, families and staff a happy Easter!

Palms

Palms

Today the children will be taking home a palm cross - a gift from the school. We hope they remember all of their learning about Holy Week and how much Jesus loves them.

Celebration Assembly

Celebration Assembly

It was a very busy celebration assembly this morning - mission awards, attendance awards, ACE attendance and the house cup. It was lovely to be joined by so many parents this morning too.

Mission Mandala Winner

Mission Mandala Winner

Today, during our celebration assembly we congratulated our Mission Mandala winner. Mrs Parkes had the difficult job of selecting a winner. Well done to the winning Mandala that shows our CMAT and Diocesan Mission of - Christ-centered pilgrims of hope, with kind...

Agony in the Garden

Agony in the Garden

Thank you so much to Year 5 for sharing a wonderful Agony in the Garden assembly. The children reminded us of how, like Jesus, we can always ask God for help and support. We were sad to see Judas betray Jesus and see Jesus so upset, but we know that it was all part of...

Mission Team

Mission Team

Our Mission Team have been working hard looking through the latest Mission Award applications! We’ll find out who has been successful in tomorrow’s celebration assembly!