KS2 Sports Day 2023
On Monday 3rd July, KS2 enjoyed their Sports Day. It started with Mr Reid, an international GB athlete talking to us all about the importance of sport. We then, in our classes, moved around all the events, which included: standing long jump, relay races, javelin,...
Y6 Golf Tournament
On Tuesday 20th June, Y6 participated in the School Games Golf Tournament. Our Year 6’s really enjoyed trying out a new sport and playing with other schools. A big thank you to School Games and Dorrington School for such a great day. “I wasn’t sure...
Y6 Football Tournament
Huge congratulations to some of our Y6 boys that travelled to St. Joseph’s school in Dudley to participate in a football tournament. Their behaviour, manners and attitude were complimented by other members of staff and their taxi driver, who was so impressed he...
St Mark’s at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
We’ve had an incredible couple of days being part of the Commonwealth Games in our own city! The atmosphere everywhere has been amazing and our children have loved visiting Edgbaston and the Alexander Stadium for the cricket and athletics respectively....
Commonwealth Games ticket raffle and competition
A big thank you to everyone who entered our competition to win Commonwealth Games tickets and to everyone who bought raffle tickets too. We raised nearly £200, which will go towards future sports visits and opportunities for our children. We’re delighted to have...
Cricket All Stars at St Mark’s
In partnership with Warwickshire CCC, we have delivered a very successful All Stars cricket programme at St Mark’s, running before school on Wednesdays throughout the summer term. It has been well attended and cricket is really growing, with lots of children...
Summer Sports Fixtures
We have been busy over the last few weeks at St Mark’s, competing in a cricket fixture, tri-golf festival and a basketball tournament too! These fixtures involved a range of children in key stage 2 and as ever, all children competed in the right way and did us...
St Mark’s visit Lord’s Cricket Ground!
Thanks to Chance to Shine and Warwickshire County Cricket Club, we were presented with the fantastic opportunity to take a group of 30 children to Lord’s Cricket Ground for the day to participate in a range of cricket related activities, including playing on the...