Wow Moments: Our School Blog
There’s always lots of exciting things going on at our school. In this section, we would like to share some of our special moments with you.
Y5 Mosque Visit
As part of our learning during this Multicultural term, Year 5 have been given Islam to learn about. The children had the opportunity to visit The Islamic Experience Exhibition and learn more about the religion. The children learnt about the history of the religion...
Y1 Holy Week Assembly – Palm Sunday
Our school Holy Week assemblies began with Year 1 who re-enacted the Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The assembly was well and truly very solemn. Merciful God, as we enter Holy week, turn our hearts again to Jerusalem, and to the life, death, and...
Earth Hour
All children at SJB joined in with supporting Earth Hour 2023, which is a special global event to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. Children turned off electrical equipment, iPads, whiteboards, laptops and lights for one lesson to support...
Faith-Filled Friday – Ramadan assemblies
Today, each class spent some time learning about Ramadan and how it is celebrated. Each class learnt about different areas of Ramadan and showcased this knowledge to the rest of the school. Our amazing, fun activities included designing traditional dresses to Eid,...
Tag Rugby
A group of Year 6 children from St Chad’s joined our Year 6 class today and played 5 matches of tag rugby against each other. All children from both schools impressed us with their great teamwork, determination and sportsmanship.
Music Parent Workshops
It was lovely to see so many parents join their child’s music lesson. The children loved every second and were keen to show off their musical talents. Many parents showed off their musical skills too; we had some rappers, hip hop movers, drummers, percussion players...
Nelson Mandela Assembly
Class 4 we have been researching the life of Nelson Mandela and the important role he has played in making changes in the world for good. During their assembly, they shared some key facts with the rest of the school. They reinforced that Nelson Mandela will always be...
World Down Syndrome Day
To celebrate the day, the children and staff came into school wearing odd socks. We took this day as an opportunity to educate and raise awareness about Down syndrome. Our aim was to increase awareness and show support for individuals living with this genetic...
Mother’s Day Breakfast
The school hall was buzzing with excitement as the children were joined by their Mums, for our annual Mother’s Day Breakfast. Each child received a daffodil to give to their mum. Everyone enjoyed a delicious breakfast. It was a happy start to the day and the children...
Faith- filled Friday – Scientists and Careers in Science
All classes explored different vocations linked to science and carried out various science enquires. The children enjoyed learning about different careers in the science field. Here are some of the careers we had zoologist, volcanologists, nutritionists, astronautical...