3 August 2022 | General Events, Sports News |
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....
20 July 2022 | Announcements, Sports News |
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...
6 July 2022 | Sports News |
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...
4 July 2022 | Sports News |
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...
27 June 2022 | General Events, Sports News |
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...
21 June 2022 | Sports News |
We brought a minibus full of children over to Handsworth for a unique opportunity – to participate in a triathlon! It was organised by the famous Olympians, the Brownlee brothers and the idea is to expose as many children as possible to the sport. Our children...
17 June 2022 | Sports News |
Sports Day was a fantastic event enjoyed by all children throughout the day. Key Stage 2 children took part in activities in the morning, before Reception and Key Stage 1 had their turn in the afternoon. Each class rotated and tried out different activities, all...
24 May 2022 | General Events, Sports News |
We were extremely fortunate to receive a visit by a special guest today – Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games mascot, Perry the Bull! Perry was part of delivering an assembly, meeting all of the children and staff and he posed for some photos too. We are now very...
15 May 2022 | Sports News |
A large squad of children from key stage 2 travelled over to the Abbey Stadium in Redditch to compete in a swimming gala featuring 4 schools. It was an amazing event, with a packed poolside creating a lot of noise for every race. The gala is always a memorable...
14 February 2022 | Sports News |
We took a team of athletes over to Holyhead for the Hamstead Partnership Sportshall Athletics competition. The children were very excited as this is our first event off-site since Covid. Due to class 6 being on a trip the same day, we had mainly year 5 children and...
