by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We had the pleasure of inviting Mr Michael Willcock back to St Matthew’s to lead a commissioning ceremony for our new Mini Vinnies. The group helped Michael by reading the story of The Good Samaritan and preparing the prayer table. He then told us all about the SVP...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, RE, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
The children have worked really hard over recent weeks developing their ability to plan and lead their own Celebration of the Word in their classrooms. They are really trying to think about how to incorporate a more creative approach to prayer and reflection in their...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | computing, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
The children have covered a variety of different topics this half-term. This has included looking at e-safety, coding, computer programming, looking at different ways of communicating, recording podcasts and designing algorithms.
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | DT, Year 5
Y5 have started a new topic in DT, where they are going to be challenged to make their own shields out of fabric. In their first lesson, they wrote up their design criteria and used this to plan an initial design template to help them develop their textile work.
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jan 5, 2024 | Catholic Life, RE, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
As part of the national curriculum, the children are asked to learn about other faiths and cultures and the children are expected to know and understand the British Values of tolerance and respect. During our ‘Other Faiths Day’, the children confidently... by Mrs Mags Torley | Nov 3, 2023 | School News, School Newsletter, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Dear parent/carerWe encourage the children to learn their times tables facts to help them with their mental maths in school. A fun and engaging way is to play educational maths games on Times Tables Rockstars. There is a parents section with some free guides to help...
