RIGHTS RESPECTING SCHOOL

Next week some of our ambassadors will be visiting Brettenham Juniors School . This is an opportunity to meet the RRS Ambassadors and celebrate our Gold award. We also want to use the opportunity to look at the ‘Global Learning’ displays and work they have been doing. At Brettenham each year group  looks at a […]

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First Holy Communion Celebration Mass

This was a wonderful opportunity for all the children who made their First Holy Communion this year to gather together with their parents and some of the catechists. Thank you to Father John  and Father James who celebrated Mass with us. The children sang beautifully and read with such confidence and clarity. Please keep these […]

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5B Prayer Service

Thank you to Mr Bell, the staff in 5B  and of course the children in Class 5B for leading our prayer service this week. The theme of their prayer service was ‘Let our lights shine brightly’. The children began their prayer service with a beautiful song  ‘Hold Up Your Light’ and ended with a very […]

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Do your children play Fortnite – Battle Royale?

Do your children play Fortnite – Battle Royale? You may have come across your child talking about the game Fortnite. As with many online games, Fortnite: Battle Royale comes with risks to children and young people. The game is PEGI rated at 12+ however, there is no proof of age required, which can expose younger […]

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School Council

The School Council representatives met this week. The class teachers discussed key questions with their class prior to the meeting. What activities have you enjoyed most this year ? There were so many ranging from subject specific to themed days and trips. Do you think you were challenged? How? The children all felt challenged and […]

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UNICEF UK RIGHTS RESPECTING SCHOOL GOLD AWARD

As of January 2018, there are 379 Gold Rights Respecting Schools.  Our name is now on the unicef.org.uk website along with the other primary and secondary schools who have achieved this. Our Gold Award banner is now on display. The Gold Award is the highest level of the Award and is granted to schools that […]

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School Council – Parents come to lunch

On Monday we welcomed parents to join the children for lunch. It was a fabulous opportunity for the parents to see the daily workings of the dining hall. I’m sure the parents would join us in thanking our staff for their hard work and ensuring this is a healthy and social experience for all the children at […]

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UNICEF UK RIGHTS RESPECTING SCHOOL GOLD AWARD

The RRS Ambassadors met this week to discuss the ‘Gold Award’. They were all extremely proud of themselves. We concentrated our discussion on the recommendations to maintain the ‘Gold Award’. Continue to develop the use of the Convention as a ‘thread’ and ‘framework’ for the school’s improvement plan and policies. Continue cross-referencing particular rights with […]

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Champions of Barnet

After a long hard season the boy’s football team came to a close on Thursday afternoon in dra-matic fashion. It was the final of the Barnet League Cup and therefore the biggest game of our season, as the winners would be crowed the champions of Barnet. The game kicked off in glorious May sunshine and […]

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UNICEF UK RIGHTS RESPECTING SCHOOL – GOLD AWARD

The assessor, Mr Paul Harris, would like to thank the children, the leadership team, staff, parents and governors for their warm welcome to the school, for the opportunity to speak with adults and pupils during the assessment, and for the very detailed evidence provided to support the process. Mr Harris recognised the following as particular […]

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