Latest News
We are always busy here at St. Joseph's. Have a look at some of the things that have been going on in school recently ...
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Y5 Visit to watch the City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Tue 08 Feb 2022On Monday, Year 5 visited Symphony Hall in Birmingham to watch a special performance by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The children were fascinated by the whole experience; they enjoyed seeing such a wide range of instruments played by musicians and listening to pieces of music by different composers with the theme of 'The Natural World.'
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Y2 visit church to learn about Baptism
Wed 26 Jan 2022Year 2 visited church to find out about what happens at Baptism. Well done to all the children for listening so well and giving such excellent answers to Fr. Craig's questions. The 'parents', 'godparents' and 'priest' were all very impressed with Baby Daisy Theresa, who slept through the whole experience!
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Y2 Science
Mon 10 Jan 2022In Science today, Year Two found out about the parts of plants and trees and went outside to make observations and record their results.
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Epiphany blessings
Thu 06 Jan 2022Today we celebrated The Feast of the Epiphany in school. We remembered the Wise Men who visited baby Jesus and the gifts they brought him. Fr Craig also came into school and blessed some chalk for us. He explained to some of our class prayer leaders how they could use it to bless the classrooms for the year ahead. The children also coloured posters to take home at the end of the day to ask for God's blessing on their homes.
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It's Stick Man!
Wed 24 Nov 2021Reception have started a new story today. Daniel gave them a big clue when he brought in the fantastic stick man he had made at home. We gathered some big branches and twigs this morning and decided to make our own giant stick man.
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Reception - Beebot Workshop
Wed 24 Nov 2021Our Reception Class loved their Computing Workshop this week, learning how to program the Beebots.
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Year 4 Coding fun!
Tue 23 Nov 2021Year 4 also enjoyed coding last week and learned how to make their own computer games.
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Storytelling in Year One
Tue 23 Nov 2021In Year One, the children have made character puppets to help them retell their class story. I wonder if you can guess which story they've been reading?
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Nursery 'We're going on a bear hunt'
Tue 23 Nov 2021Our Nursery children are having fun exploring their new text 'We're going on a bear hunt'. The children are particularly enjoying retelling the story using the small world characters and by acting it out.
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Year Two Coding
Tue 23 Nov 2021Our Year Two pupils enjoyed their computer workshop today, learning all about coding using Purple Mash. They now know how to program objects to move and to debug.
