Category Archives: Community

Annual Baby Assembly

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Once again, we were delighted to welcome nine babies into our school community at our annual Baby Assembly on Monday 30th November. It was wonderful to watch excited siblings as they presented their babies to us. …Read More

Christmas Boxes 2015

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As Christmas approaches, as well as other times, the families of St John’s find time to look beyond our school to the needs of others. Eighty-nine Christmas boxes for underprivileged children have been lovingly filled for …Read More

Presentations for Parent Support for Children in Phonics, Grammar and Maths

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A number of parents have asked for direction in supporting their children with the learning of phonics, grammar and maths. I am pleased that staff have kindly agreed to share our teaching methods and resources …Read More

Charitable Giving

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Our Christian value for the term is generosity and St John’s are certainly showing their generosity! Our Jeans for Genes day raised £387.34 and the Macmillan coffee morning was well attended and raised £92.01. I …Read More

Harvest Festival

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We like to link our Harvest Festival to events that have occurred at St John’s during the year. This year we have been privileged to have a new non-fiction library and therefore we are linking …Read More

Supporting the Armed Forces

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Pupils in Year 3 took part in in a special event to commemorate the efforts of our armed forces both at home and overseas. They met war hero Harry bearing his glittering collection of medals and watched as …Read More

Book Week Photos

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Life at St John’s school is always busy and full of hands on learning. This is particularly true this week which is our book week. The whole school enjoyed taking part in a variety of events and activities …Read More

Book Clubs

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The pupil book club will meet on Monday 2nd February (3:15 pm – 4:15 pm) to discuss their latest book ‘Listen to the Moon’ by Michael Morpurgo. If your child is interested in joining this …Read More

Carol Service

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The church was full for our very moving carol service. The whole of KS2 showed exceptional talent. This year, to mark the 100 years since the start of WW1, Year 6 read, sang and gave …Read More

Baby Assembly

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Once again, we were delighted to welcome six babies into our school community at our annual Baby Assembly on Monday 1st December. It was wonderful to watch excited siblings as they presented their babies to us. …Read More