Entries by Liz Heymoz

Week 1 w.b. 05.06.23

Summer Term 2  Week 1 w.b. 05.06.23 This week Pope Paul has come together again for the Blessed Sacrament Procession. Thank you to all those parents who were able to share in the experience. Mrs Poyiadzis said Year 1 children were so respectful and prayerful throughout the experience so well done! Lots of reminders this […]

Welcome back! We hope you have had a restful half term break. This week, the children began their new topic, The Hidden World in our Garden, starting with a focus on the life cycle of a butterfly. In English, the children heard the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and had lots of fun creating […]

Reception Week Beginning 26.5.23

This week, Reception have been learning about Pentecost- when Christians all over the world celebrate the birth of the Church, which was over 2,000 years ago! In class the children have been focussing on the related themes of birthdays, air, fire and water. Reception learnt about fire safety and the role of the fire service […]

Year 1 Summer Week 5 w.b. 22.05.2023

This week Pope Paul has come together again to celebrate Pentecost and the Crowning of Mary. Thank you to all the families who supported and shared in our celebrations this week. We are wishing you a restful half term holiday and look forward to seeing you back on Monday 5th June. Miss Lambie Wednesdays- P.E. […]

Reception Week Beginning 15.5.23

This week, Reception have joined the rest of the school in participating in Spirituality Week. The focus for this week has been Walking with Jesus. On Monday, the class wrote prayers for the children in Year 5 and gave them to them in the afternoon. On Tuesday, the children took part in a beautiful, prayerful […]

Summer 1 Week 5

The children have worked extremely hard this week and have now finished their SATs. I am very proud of them all. In the afternoons, the children have been busy gardening, watching the nesting blue tits in the peace garden, sketching and taking part in the Spirituality Week activities. They have also enjoyed a science workshop […]

Year 1 Summer Week 5 w.b. 16.05.2023

Religion This week Pope Paul has come together to pray and reflect for Spirituality week. On Monday, Year 1 met with their Year 4 prayer partners to share a prayer for each other. On Tuesday, Year 1 learned a technique called ‘prayer through colour’ and designed their own prayerful picture. On Wednesday, they explored the […]

Reception Week Beginning 8.5.23

Following the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, the children were keen to talk about the different ways they had celebrated, and share what they had learnt or observed during the televised ceremony.  Reception continued their learning about the coronation throughout the week, making collages, carriages, castles and congratulation cards. In English, they enjoyed […]

Year 1 Summer Term 1 Week 4

Summer Week 4 w.b. 08.05.2023 English Year 1 have been applying their knowledge of instructions and have produced some wonderful writing on ‘How to Brush your teeth’. Next week they will be writing their final unit piece on ‘How to wash a Woolly Mammoth’. Maths Year 1 worked hard this week with a new calculation- […]

Reception Week Beginning 1.5.23

Despite it being a very short week, Reception have managed to pack a lot of learning in! Inspired by the week’s story focus ‘Whatever Next!’ by Jill Murphy, the children decided to make a new spaceship role play area. They worked hard to make their spaceship shiny and made signs to help the astronauts keeps […]