The word ‘advent’ means ‘coming’. Advent is a time of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. In school, we marked the start of Advent this Sunday with special assemblies on the lower…
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Year 3 Visit to Radlett Reform Synagogue
This week Year 3 had an exciting opportunity to visit a local synagogue. Following our RE unit on world religions, we learnt about some key Jewish beliefs as well as the distinctive features of a…
Read MorePraying the Angelus in Advent
Our Pupil Prayer Leaders worked with Father John to learn how to pray the Angelus throughout Advent. They led other pupils in praying the Angelus together at lunchtimes, then made and decorated their own copy…
Read MoreMurder (from Macbeth!) in Year 5
This week, Year 5 witnessed a crime scene – the murder of the honorable King Duncan! We then took notes about the awful assassination, and gathered some quotes from the horrified onlookers to use in…
Read MoreVisit to Westminster Cathedral
This week, our Pupil Chaplaincy Team and Prayer Leaders attended a special Advent carol service at Westminster Cathedral. During the service, we listened to Angel Gabriel who narrated the Christmas story. Each part of the…
Read MoreReception Visit St Paul’s Church!
This week, the children were very excited to go on their first school trip in Reception! We all walked sensibly up to St Paul’s Church, to take part in two exciting activities. First, we went…
Read MoreLiving in the Stone Age – Year 3 Curriculum Assembly
It’s been a very busy week in year 3, not only were the children being assessed in maths and English, but they were also working hard to rehearse their curriculum assembly. They did an amazing…
Read MoreMiss Sophia with Year 5
Testing Week Though it is fair to say the children were less than thrilled to discover the teachers had a week of tests in store for them, the children worked very hard during their first…
Read MoreCatholic Social Teaching – Year 4
This half term, we have been learning about ‘Preferential Option for the Poor’ and what this means. We thought about how important it is to share what we have with others who are less fortunate. …
Read MoreYear 1 – Autumn 2, Week 4
Another busy week! In Maths we have been doubling numbers )in preparation for halving next week). The children recorded answers in their books as well as creatively doubling the spots on Ladybird pictures and doubling…
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