School Blog
Charity Visit
A big thank you to Jay from Birmingham Children's Hospital and Charity who visited us today. Jay told us about the wonderful work the charity does to help children who are treated at the hospital. Our Year 6 children have now decided to support this charity for the...
CAFOD National Assembly
Today we shared the CAFOD National Assembly during merit, prayer and liturgy. It gave us a chance to reflect on many things we take for granted and, that by working in solidarity, we can all play our part in building a better world.
Year 5 celebrate!
Year 5 are enjoying being in their own clothes today to celebrate their class saint! The children are learning more about St Maximillian Kolbe, his life and sacrifice and how he can inspire us today.
Blue, green, red or yellow?
Today we heard from each of our leaders as to why we should vote for their colour! The children spoke eloquently and confidently to convince us to vote for their colour! So, will it be blue - a colour we associate with Our Lady, green - a colour we associate with...
SAS!
Our SAS Team are a great addition to lunch and playtimes! The children are supporting everyone to follow St Joseph’s Way, keep safe and are always there if you need to talk.
Year 6 campaign
Year 6 have been campaigning in preparation for Democracy Day! Which colour will win - red - the colour of love, yellow - the colour of the sun, green - the colour of the trees or blue - the colour of the sky?
Creation Guardians
The Creation Guardians were in action today! The children harvested the vegetables from the Bible Garden. We have carrots, potatoes and onions to make into a delicious stew!
Year 6 Mass
Thank you to Year 6 who led our whole school Mass this morning. Beautiful singing, prayers and acting. An uplifting way to start the day!
Meet the teacher
Thank you to all the parents who came to our meet the teacher event tonight! We hope you didn’t get too wet on the way home!
Democracy Day
Monday 15th September is Democracy Day! Year 6 have split into 4 different colours with leaders who are on the campaign trail to convince us that their colour is the best! All the children will be voting for the colour they support on Democracy Day and the wining...
Happy birthday Mary!
During Gospel, Prayer and Liturgy this morning we prayed the rosary together to honour Our Lady on her birthday! We also celebrated St Carlo Acutis, who was made a saint yesterday, and learned more about how he dedicated his lift to God.
Welcome Back!
It was wonderful to be back together as the St Joseph's family this morning. We kept our promise to last years Year 6 children and prayed for them before sharing the Gospel. We also re-visited St Joseph's Way and are very excited for the year ahead!
End of the year celebration!
We celebrated the end of another successful year by praying together, singing together and celebrating spelling, sporting, attendance and mission awards! What a year! Click below to see our end of year video! https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16iVtzfGBS/
Year 6 Graduation
We are looking forward to celebrating each individual member of Year 6 this morning in their special Graduation Assembly.
Creative Days
Some of our Year 5 and 6 children have enjoyed a creative few days in school. The children have taken part in art and craft activities, visited St Chad’s Exhibition of Hope and today enjoyed delicious pizzas for lunch!
Astley Burf Lunch!
A nice lunch before getting ready to come back home!
A morning walk at Astley Burf
Children enjoying a morning walk today!
Astley Burf Shop!
The children enjoyed their trip to the shop this morning!
Astley Burf – breakfast!
Cereal, pancakes and toast to start the day!
Astley Burf
Enjoying a bit of down time after all the activities!