Last week, all of Key-Stage Two took part in drama and poetry workshops to investigate the people of the First World War and their stories. During the sessions, the children created scenes from different poems: some written to encourage men to fight in the war, such as, ‘Who’s for the Game?’ by Jessie Pope and […]
Read MoreKS2 Times Table Rockstars Challenge Results
We are incredibly proud of the children at St Catherine’s Primary School, as our school came 875th (out of 3937 schools) in the recent England Rocks TT Rockstars tournament. The competition was fierce with 171,027,491 questions answered collectively by 704,979 pupils from 3,937 schools and 82,483 classes around the country. Our school statistics were astounding. […]
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 18/11/22
Dear parents/carers, We have had another great week this half-term in Year 6. We started ‘friendship week’ with ‘odd socks day’ and discussed and celebrated our differences and we will continue our learning on this next week. We had an excellent trip to Kidzania on Friday and we would like to thank all of the […]
Read MoreKS2 Hidden Figures Assembly and Workshop – Black History Month
On Monday, KS2 enjoyed an energetic and inspiring assembly to celebrate Black History Month led by Big Foot Theatre Company. We were introduced to various significant British Black people who had helped shape our history and perhaps are not as well-known as some of the more famous faces! Did you know that four Roman Emperors […]
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 04/11/22
Dear parents/carers, We have had an excellent first week back at school and the children have been working very hard. Just a reminder that the parent consultations will take place next Tuesday 8th November. Please make sure that you are aware of the time of your meeting and that you join the meeting promptly. Each […]
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 21/10/22
Dear parents/carers, We had a great end to our first half-term in Year 6. We would like to thank all of those parents that offered their time to support our Mexican cooking workshop. The children have worked very hard during our first half term and they should be very proud of themselves. The learning […]
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 7/10/22
Dear parents/carers, We have had another excellent week of learning and we have been impressed with their attitude and learning. Next week we will be having our first round of SATs mock practice tests, the timetable for next week is: Autumn 1 SATs mock test timetable Monday: Spellings (20 minutes), Arithmetic (30 minutes) Tuesday: Reading (1 hour), Reasoning 2 (45 minutes) […]
Read MoreYear 6 Curriculum Meeting Slides 2022/23
Please find below the slides from our recent Curriculum Meeting: Curriculum Meeting YR 6 2022
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 23/09/22
Dear parents/carers, We have had an week of learning and we would like to thank all of the parents that came to the Year 6 Mass on Tuesday, the children led a wonderful mass and we were very proud of them. The learning for next week is: English: To create their own persuasive leaflet about […]
Read MoreYear 6 Weekly Update – 16/09/22
Dear parents/carers, We have had a brilliant week of learning and we have enjoyed delving into our new class novel Holes alongside our class topic for this half term Hola Mexico! The learning for next week is: English: To write a letter in role as Stanley about Camp Green Lake and to consider the emotions […]
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