St Mark's Catholic Primary School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Reception Visit Ash End Farm

Reception Visit Ash End Farm

As part of our topic of ‘on the farm’ Reception visited Ash End Farm. We spent the day with Farmer Joan and became farmers for the day. We helped her collect eggs from the hen house, feed the goats and sheep and sang ‘happy hatch-day’ to the...
Year 1 Toys Through Time Workshop

Year 1 Toys Through Time Workshop

Year 1 enjoyed a great afternoon with Tommy Tophat, who showed them many toys that were played with in the past. The children loved playing with these toys and they even learnt how to play some parlour games. Back to Events...
Year 6 Trip to Sandwell Valley

Year 6 Trip to Sandwell Valley

On the 25h November 2022, Year 6 went to Sandwell Valley to support their learning on rivers and living things and their habitats. We learnt how to read and follow a map, investigate how the river is used and carry out an experiment to discover the speed of it’s...
Y6 Leavers’ Mass 2022

Y6 Leavers’ Mass 2022

On 21st July 2022, Y6 celebrated their final mass at St. Mark’s. It was a lovely celebration of all the things they have achieved and the young people they have become. There was singing, laughter and a few tears but we wish all our Y6’s a successful...
Y6 Trip to The REP

Y6 Trip to The REP

On 15th July 2022, Y6 went to The REP Theatre in Birmingham to see a performance of ‘Refugee: What do you know about me?’ We were invited to see this performance by a charity, who we work very close with. ‘Stories of Hope and Home’ are a...
Y6 Trip to London 2022 and sleepover

Y6 Trip to London 2022 and sleepover

On 7th July 2022, Y6 got up really early and made their way to London. We had a picnic in Hyde Park, visited Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Downing Street and many more. We went to see Mary Poppins in the theatre and really enjoyed the show. We then...
Welcoming our new Reception pupils

Welcoming our new Reception pupils

Today we welcomed our new Reception pupils into school for the second time. They explored their new classroom, met their new friends and teachers, had lunch and took part in a phonics workshop with Mrs Dykes. We are looking forward to welcoming them to the St...
Rumble in the Jungle

Rumble in the Jungle

We welcomed our new Reception children into school for the first time today for our ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ afternoon. The children completed a range of fun jungle based activities with their parents. We decorated biscuits, made animal masks, did some...