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

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22 mile Staff Pilgrimage

22 mile Staff Pilgrimage

The staff successfully completed a 22 mile pilgrimage from St Chad’s Cathedral in Birmingham to Lichfield Cathedral! As Pilgrims of Hope we’ve raised a lot of money for Birmingham Children’s Hospital and would like to thank everyone who has donated!

Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross

For the final time in Lent we gathered together and Year 6 acted out the Stations of the Cross. The children's performance was wonderful, so respectful and full of emotion. The children reminded us of Jesus' great sacrifice and how much He loves us.

End of term celebration

End of term celebration

Today at our end of term celebration we gave out spelling awards, announced the Ace Attendance winner, gave out attendance certificates and medals and presented the house cup! What a term it's been!

Pond People

Pond People

The Pond People were in action today adding water snails to Pilgrims Pond to help manage the algae!

Staff Pilgrimage

Staff Pilgrimage

Over 5 times our original target!!! Thank you so much! Our 22 mile pilgrimage takes place THIS Friday! https://www.justgiving.com/page/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-1742330899343?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL&utm_campaign=015

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Year 4 continued our special Holy Week assemblies this afternoon by acting out the events of the Last Supper. The children read and acted perfectly to help us understand how Jesus showed the disciples the importance of serving others.

Lenten Service

Lenten Service

Tonight, we gathered together in Church to act the events of Holy Week. It was a reminder of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice because he loves us so much and the children read and acted beautifully. Thank you to everyone who was able to join us.

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

Year 3 began our journey through Holy Week by leading an assembly sharing the events of Palm Sunday today. The children were so eloquent in sharing how happy and excited the people were to see Jesus - we know this will not be the same for the rest of our Holy Week...

Good Shepherd Appeal

Good Shepherd Appeal

The Good Shepherd were very appreciative of the collection of tins we were able to donate this Lent. Thank you everyone who was able to donate.

Behaviour in the Community

Behaviour in the Community

PC Cat Purser visited our Year 6 children to talk to them about the importance of good behaviour when out and about in the community. It's really important to understand the law and what is acceptable behaviour when outside of school.

Staying Safe

Staying Safe

Thank you to Dudley Transport and Highways Service who came to speak to our Year 6 children about staying safe when travelling. This is valuable advice as the children transition to secondary school!

Football Action!

Football Action!

Our football team was in action again tonight! Thank you to Bishop Milner Catholic College for hosting our match with St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Dudley a great time was had by all!

Sharing Hope!

Sharing Hope!

Thank you St John Bosco Catholic Primary School for sharing your exhibition of Hope! Our children really enjoyed learning about all if your work!

Sail Away Celebration

Sail Away Celebration

We ended our Sail Away Celebration with wonderful performances from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 this afternoon. We have really enjoyed having the special MAC Pilgrim Boat with us these last two weeks and thinking about our hopes, dreams and aspirations for the future. As the...

Sail Away Celebration

Sail Away Celebration

Our Sail Away Celebration started this morning with FANTASIC performances from Nursery, Joseph's Jigsaw, Reception and Years 1 and 2. All the performances were linked to to hopes, dreams and aspirations of young people!

BIG Lent Walk

BIG Lent Walk

Well done to all of the children from Nursery to Year 6 who took part in the BIG Lent Walk for CAFOD today! The children raised over £500! Thank you to everyone who was able to support them!

Cross Country Event

Cross Country Event

The children were very excited to take part in the Cross Country running event at Summerhill School today! The children did so well and had a great time too!