St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Year 4 learn about Buddhism

Year 4 learn about Buddhism

A Buddhist nun visited Year 4 to share her teachings about Buddhism, focusing on the importance of being happy and kind to others. She explained how practicing compassion and mindfulness can bring peace to the mind. The children had the opportunity to try meditating,...
Trip to St Michael’s Church

Trip to St Michael’s Church

Creating links with our wider community: A group of Year 3 children celebrated Mass at our local parish, St Michael’s Church in West Bromwich on St Patrick’s Day. Children were amazed hearing Patrick, an elderly member of the congregation sing, ‘Hail, Glorious St...
Y4 Visit Dovedale Care Home

Y4 Visit Dovedale Care Home

As part of their hardship project, the Year 4 children visited Dovedale Care Home, where they had the honour of meeting Lil, who was celebrating her 102nd birthday. The children brought along handmade birthday cards to give to Lil and joined together to sing her a...
International Link Project

International Link Project

Year 4 are working together with a school in Poland to learn about each school’s patron, their teachings, and values. Through this project, students will have the chance to experience international cooperation and collaborate with children from another country....
🦷🔬 Year 4 Science Workshop Success! 🔬🦷

🦷🔬 Year 4 Science Workshop Success! 🔬🦷

Today, our Year 4 pupils were joined by their parents for an exciting Science Workshop focused on vocations in their current area of learning. Together, they explored the world of dentistry, learning about the important role dentists play in keeping our teeth healthy....
🌸🌞 Exploring Spring with Year 1! 🌞🌸

🌸🌞 Exploring Spring with Year 1! 🌞🌸

Our Year 1 pupils had a fantastic Science Workshop with their parents, exploring the wonderful changes that happen as spring turns into summer. Together, they ventured around our school grounds, spotting signs of spring — from blooming flowers to buzzing insects and...
Loudmouth visits St John Bosco 

Loudmouth visits St John Bosco 

Last week, we had a fantastic visit from Loudmouth, who acted out different scenarios to help our children learn how to stay safe using the PANTS rule! They explored important messages like: ✅ Privates are private ✅ Always remember your body belongs to you ✅ No means...
💙 Year 1 Learning About Hardship 💙

💙 Year 1 Learning About Hardship 💙

This week, our Year 1 children have been learning about homelessness and what it means to live on the streets. 🏠➡️🚫 Through discussions and activities, they explored the challenges people face and how we can show kindness, empathy and support to those in need....