St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Wow Moments: Our School Blog

There’s always lots of exciting things going on at our school. In this section, we would like to share some of our special moments with you.

 

Year 6 Joins the MAC Mass

Year 6 Joins the MAC Mass

Our Year 6 pupils had the honour of joining other schools in the Multi-Academy Company (MAC) for a special Mass this week. It was a wonderful opportunity to come together in faith, reflect, and celebrate as a wider school community. The children represented our school...

Skipping Fun at School!

Skipping Fun at School!

This week, the whole school took part in an exciting skipping assembly, where we watched amazing demonstrations and learned all about the fun of skipping. Each class then had their own skipping workshop, where children got the chance to practise and learn new skipping...

Grandparents Afternoon Tea

Grandparents Afternoon Tea

We welcomed our wonderful grandparents into school for a special Afternoon Tea. The children put on a lovely performance, reciting poems and singing songs that brought smiles to every face. Everyone enjoyed a delicious selection of biscuits, cakes, squash, tea, and...

National Fitness Day

National Fitness Day

We had a fantastic time celebrating National Fitness Day! This year’s theme, "Powered By You," encouraged all our children to stay active to support healthy bodies, minds, and moods. The day began with a whole-school assembly where we talked about the importance of...

Dot Day

Dot Day

We had a wonderful time celebrating Dot Day, a special day that encourages children to be creative and express themselves through art. Inspired by the story The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds, the children explored how a simple dot can lead to amazing artwork and big ideas....

Year 4 learn about Buddhism

Year 4 learn about Buddhism

A Buddhist nun visited Year 4 to share her teachings about Buddhism, focusing on the importance of being happy and kind to others. She explained how practicing compassion and mindfulness can bring peace to the mind. The children had the opportunity to try meditating,...

Trip to St Michael’s Church

Trip to St Michael’s Church

Creating links with our wider community: A group of Year 3 children celebrated Mass at our local parish, St Michael’s Church in West Bromwich on St Patrick’s Day. Children were amazed hearing Patrick, an elderly member of the congregation sing, ‘Hail, Glorious St...

Y4 Visit Dovedale Care Home

Y4 Visit Dovedale Care Home

As part of their hardship project, the Year 4 children visited Dovedale Care Home, where they had the honour of meeting Lil, who was celebrating her 102nd birthday. The children brought along handmade birthday cards to give to Lil and joined together to sing her a...

International Link Project

International Link Project

Year 4 are working together with a school in Poland to learn about each school's patron, their teachings, and values. Through this project, students will have the chance to experience international cooperation and collaborate with children from another country. This...

Working with the community

Working with the community

As part of our Lenten work and our work on hardship where we strive to do good in our community, a group of y4 and y5 children are volunteering in Morrisons, Wednesbury to raise money for Marie Curie charity.