School Blog
Care for Creation
In preparation for the better weather we installed some bee feeding stations today! The metal flowers help to brighten up the area around Pilgrim's Pond and, will the help of a marble in the centre, will provide a safe place for bees to take a drink in the summer!
Pilgrim’s Pond
Some of our Year 6 children gave Pilgrim's Pond a pre-Spring clean-up today and reported seeing lots of creatures living there!
Water Workshops
Thank you to Maria from South Staffordshire Water who has been into school to deliver workshops about water! The children have been water detectives and news presenters thinking about the importance of water - what we use it for and why we should be mindful of how...
Special Mass
Thank you to Fr Emmanuel who came to celebrate Mass in school yesterday. It was a special Mass as it was led by all of the adults - even the acting! The children were all very proud of them!
Online Safety
Thank you to PC Cat Purser who came into school last week to work with our Year 6 children. The children were learning about how to keep themselves safe when online and using messaging platforms.
Message of love!
Doing our best to light up the message of love!
Train to Teach!
Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Train to teach with St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi Academy Trust in partnership with Ambition Institute. Based in Wolverhampton and the Black Country, you can qualify as a primary or secondary teacher in just 11...
Prayer Service
Today we held a lovely Prayer Service where children from different classes led our worship. It was lovely to be joined by so many parents as we thought about our mission of helping others.
Celebrating Epiphany
We've been busy celebrating the joy of the Epiphany and adding the wisemen to the Nativity scene, sharing some new additions that make our school look lovely and reminding each other about St Joseph's Way!
Advent Journey
We ended our Advent journey together this afternoon, by sharing special readings, singing beautiful songs, lighting the Advent wreath, completing the Jesse Tree and placing Jesus in the manger. Merry Christmas everyone!
Celebration Assembly
An EPIC celebration assembly this morning, attendance certificates, mission awards, international computing celebrations, the house cup, spelling winners and performances from our two dancing groups and choir!
King Herod and the Wisemen
Year 6 did an AMAZING job of recapping the Christmas Story and adding the actions of King Herod and the Wisemen this afternoon. Such confident children who read and acted with such reverence and respect. We’re so very proud of them all!
Special Visit
We had a special visitor in school today - Father Christmas! All of our children were very happy to be on the good list and all received a special present!
The birth of Christ, shepherd and angels
This morning Year 5 did the special job of sharing the story of the birth of Jesus and the journey of the shepherds and angels. It was a unique and amazing performance with beautiful singing, acting and reading.
The Journey to Bethlehem
This afternoon Year 4 took to the stage for part two of our Christmas Story. The children read, acted and reflected on the journey to Bethlehem that Mary and Joseph had to take and how the King of Kings was born in a lowly stable surrounded by animals.
The Annunciation, Visitation and Joseph’s Dream
Year 3 shared the story of the Annunciation, Joseph's Dream and the visit to Elizabeth this morning. A beautiful performance with stunning music and images to share the moment Mary (and Joseph) said YES to God's plan.
KS1 Nativity
Today was the turn of KS1 to share their nativity play. They did a wonderful job of retelling the birth of Jesus. Wonderful singing and acting by everyone. Well done!
Year 5 Mass
Thank you to Year 5 who led our final Mass of 2025 in school. A beautiful Mass reminding us that we all have a second chance to make a right decision.
Church Service
It was lovely to be in church together this evening to share the Nativity. Lovely singing, readings and acting and a beautiful reminder of the true meaning of Christmas.
EYFS Play
Thank you to EYFS who shared their Nativity Play this afternoon. The children acted and sang beautifully and we’re very proud of them.