During the Advent season we have been sending home a travelling crib to spend one night only with every family in school. This has been a lovely way to help us prepare for Christmas. The travelling…
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Advent Giving Calendar: Spreading Festive Cheer
As we embrace this special Advent season, we prepare to celebrate the coming of Christ. Our Advent Giving Calendar offers a daily donation idea, helping us think of those who may need extra support this…
Read MoreReception Nativity
This week Reception retold the story of the Nativity to three different audiences. On Wednesday they performed to KS1. When asked what they thought about the play some children in Year 1 and 2 said…
Read MoreYear 1 – Advent begins
On Monday, Year 1, Year 2 and the Reception children joined together in the Tree Lighting Assembly, hosted by the Pupil Chaplaincy Team. It was a beautiful, reflective assembly which was a great start to…
Read MoreReligious Education Sharing Assembly with our Reception children and KS1 children
This morning, the children enjoyed a beautiful R.E. sharing assembly. Each class brought something to share that they had been learning about in their R.E. lessons. It was lovely to listen to a reception child…
Read MoreYear 1 – Judaism Week with Rabbi visit
Year 1 have been learning about Judaism this week. We had a visit on Tuesday from Rabbi Zvi a Jewish leader from St. Albans synagogue, who taught the children all about the Jewish faith. You…
Read MoreYear 1 – R.E. in action with Catholic Social Teaching
This week the whole school enjoyed their first Catholic Social Teaching Assembly and lesson: Community & Participation. The core message was “You shall love your neighbour as yourself. There is no commandment greater than this.”…
Read MoreGod’s Love in Our Homes
This half term in RE, our topic is Homes. We are exploring how God’s presence is felt in every home, expressed through the love that holds families together in both good times and bad. In…
Read MoreYear 1 – Very busy penultimate week
Year 1 have had such a busy week! The highlights of the week, were bringing our History Topic alive when some of our children’s Grandparents came into class to share their experiences of school several…
Read MoreYear 1 – R.E. Topic – Neighbours
Year 1 started their new and last R.E. topic – Neighbours We visited the Peace Garden and sat quietly on the toad stools in a circle. We closed our eyes and listened to the sounds…
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