St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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KS1 Nativity

KS1 Nativity

Today was the turn of KS1 to share their nativity play. They did a wonderful job of retelling the birth of Jesus. Wonderful singing and acting by everyone. Well done!

Year 5 Mass

Year 5 Mass

Thank you to Year 5 who led our final Mass of 2025 in school. A beautiful Mass reminding us that we all have a second chance to make a right decision.

Church Service

Church Service

It was lovely to be in church together this evening to share the Nativity. Lovely singing, readings and acting and a beautiful reminder of the true meaning of Christmas.

EYFS Play

EYFS Play

Thank you to EYFS who shared their Nativity Play this afternoon. The children acted and sang beautifully and we’re very proud of them.

Mission Team in Action

Mission Team in Action

Our Mission Team performed their final duty of the term this morning by being very discerning when looking through the Mission Award applications - the winners will be revealed on Friday! in our end of term celebration assembly!

Thank you!

Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who came to support our Christmas Fair tonight! The Alpacas REALLY enjoyed themselves!

Christmas Fair

Christmas Fair

Don't forget our Christmas Fair is today! Santa and the Alpacas (real alpacas!) are on their way! There's lots to do including: Christmas Coconut game, Snowy Ducks, guess the name of the Alpacas, luxury hot chocolate, samosas, toy stall and of course the BIG raffle!

Thank you!

Thank you!

Thank you to our families who were able to make donations to Father Hudson's Caritas we really appreciate your support and kindness. All of the donations were dropped off today and will be making a difference to others.

Joseph Jigsaw Trip

Joseph Jigsaw Trip

Joseph’s Jigsaw had a wet but wonderful time visiting Santa at the zoo. We were very proud that some of the children were able to answer Santa when he asked them what they wanted for Christmas!

Bambinellis

Bambinellis

During Mass today Fr Samy blessed the Bambinellis that the children have made. It was so lovely to see all the different Bambinellis! It's lovely that the children will be taking home a special blessing to share with their families this Advent.

Year 2 Trip

Year 2 Trip

Year 2 enjoyed their visit to the Sealife Centre last week. The children loved stroking the starfish and watching the penguins dance!

Alton Castle Trip

Alton Castle Trip

Year 6 are having a lovely time at Alton Castle today! Team activities in the sunshine this morning followed by an Advent focus session this afternoon.

Reconciliation

Reconciliation

Following Mass this morning. children from Years 4 and 5 were able to take part in reconciliation with Fr Samy. This is an important part of getting ready during the Advent and we're so proud of the children for being so sensible.

Year 1 Mass

Year 1 Mass

Thank you to Year 1 who led the first whole school Mass in Advent this morning. The children led our worship perfectly and made us very proud of them all!