Year 5 and 6 have been thinking about Kindness. During anti-bullying week, we talked about how we can show acts of kindness in our every day lives, just as Jesus taught us. We also read quotes from the Bible, including: … Continued
On Friday, we enjoyed stepping back in time to the 1800s for our Victorian School Day. The day began with an inspection of hands for cleanliness and children had to bow or curtsey to their school mistress before entering the … Continued
Please find instructions for how to take part in the Winter Mini Reading Challenge 2020. It is completely free and all you have to do is read at least three books between Tuesday 1st December 2020 and Friday 15th January … Continued
Victorian Day
parents evening letter
Dear Children, Parents and Carers, As part of St Thomas More’s ongoing Reading for Pleasure campaign, we would like to invite you all to the Summer Reading Challenge 2020. This popular initiative is presented by The Reading Agency and … Continued
Please click on the link below: Prayers for Confirmandi 2020
If you are looking for ideas for books, take a look at LoveReading 4 Kids Books of the Month for the latest releases. This is a fantastic website to help you find books. You can read the synopsis and there … Continued
Dear Parents and Carers, click HERE for some top tips for fostering reading motivation. Read with TRUST has some good strategies to support reading with your child at home also.
On Monday 9th March, Year 5 and 6 enjoyed taking part in an Ancient Egypt workshop led by ‘Portals to the Past.’ The full day interactive event introduced the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians through the eyes of an … Continued
This year we celebrated World Book day with a variety of activities involving Reading for Pleasure. Year 5 led a special whole school assembly, ‘The Day the Books Quit,’ which they wrote themselves. Afterwards, parents joined us in the classroom … Continued
As part of our ongoing venture to promote Reading for Pleasure, we have invested in more exciting brand new titles. This has been made possible by the generous donations from the Friends who have worked hard to raise money for … Continued
Are you looking to support your child with their reading at home? Would you like some suggestions for suitable, age appropriate high quality texts? Please see School Reading List for Primary Schools which is curated and reviewed by librarians, parents … Continued
This afternoon, the whole school, from Nursery to Year 6, enjoyed a story swap session. We visited each other’s classes and spent time sharing books with each other. It was a delight to see the older children reading to the … Continued
We are delighted to advise that our After School KS2 football club (Mondays 3:30-4:30 )and our After School KS1 multiskills club (Wednesdays 3:30-4:40) with Craig will resume next week 7th and 9th October 2019 The dates are as follows: KS2 … Continued