2020-2021
Our teachers are Mrs Johnson and Mrs Lawton.
Year 1 Christmas Party Day!
Fun, laughter and games at the Year 1 Christmas Party today. They all had great fun! Merry Christmas Year 1
Santa arrived early to St Josephs this week with a gift for all
What a lovely surprise for the children of St Joseph’s this morning! Over the weekend Santa’s elves visited our yard and left us some netball…
Santa Dash Ready!
Mr Claus, Mrs Claus and Mr Claus warmed up on the running track this morning . They are ready for today’s Santa Dash!
Mrs Blacks Christmas Card shop update!
A huge thank you from us! Mrs Black’s Christmas Card shop is now closed. Together we have raised £169 to donate to Centrepoint – a…
Fantastic Attendance this week at St Joseph’s
It’s fantastic news from St Joseph’s! Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4 but 5 classes this week are celebrating 100% attendance! Well done…
All are welcome to our stable, to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas
We feel humbled and blessed by the generosity of our parish community who have asked us to house the Holy Family this Christmas. Please take…
Reading Tree Challenge Update!
We’re super thrilled to share an email we have just received! All our classes rose to ‘The Reading Tree Challenge’ set by the National Literacy…
Christmas Lunch Day
A huge ‘Thank You!’ to our Kitchen Staff for a fabulous Christmas Lunch. We have just finished a festive first sitting. Lots of smiles and…
Santa Dash!
We have just been invited to take part in the National School Games Santa Dash and we couldn’t be more excited! Another chance to wear…
Daily Mile Champions
Don’t forget to check out your child’s Seesaw or Tapestry account as each Friday we share and celebrate achievements. This week, as it is the…
Mrs Black’s Christmas Card Shop
Mrs Black’s Christmas Card shop is proving popular! Just donate £1 via the online payment system with your child’s name, Year group and Christmas Card…
Leading the Rosary
Year 6 put their Faith into Action by preparing, leading and filming the Rosary for the rest of the school. They usually lead the Rosary…
Santa’s Elves have been busy in our School!
Santa’s busy elves called into St Joseph’s tonight and sprinkled some Christmas magic.
Mrs Black’s Musical Christmas Card shop is now open!
It was a very festive start to the first day of opening for Mrs Black’s Musical Card shop! If your child would like to purchase…
Advent Reflection
The children of St Joseph’s are waiting. They are starting each day with an Advent Reflection. Please keep us in your prayers.
Reading Tree Challenge!
At St. Joseph’s we LOVE reading so when the National Literacy Trust launched “The Reading Tree Challenge” we accepted! Our challenge was to cover the…
Attendance Superstars!
It’s a huge congratulations to Key Stage 1! Both Year 1 and Year 2 receive the 100% attendance award this week. Well done
A fantastic PE lesson in Year 1!
We had a fantastic P.E. lesson today in Year 1 developing our basic skills.
Gold Active Sunderland Award!
For the third year running, we are super proud to have been awarded the Gold Active Sunderland Award. Well done and thank you to Mrs…
Year 1 were proud to show their fabulous Maths work to Mrs Black
Mrs Black was thrilled to be called to Year 1 to see their fabulous maths work. Year 1 are working out their number bonds systematically…
Year 1 explore how to be a good friend
Year 1 talked about being a good friend and made friendship bracelets.
A Helping Hand!
Year 1 thought about who would be their helping hands if they were being bullied.
Year 1 had fun discussing how to be a good friend!
s part of their Anti-Bullying work Year 1 discussed how to be a good friend and then passed around a smile.
Year 1 Anti-Bullying Week
Year 1 have decided they are ‘1, 2, 3 united!’ The children discussed what bullying is and what we could do to help those who…
Odd Socks Day for Anti-Bullying Week
We had a great start to Anti-Bullying week with our Odd Socks Day. There were all kind of odd socks wandering around school with children…
Children in Need 2020
The children have had a fabulous day celebrating Children in Need today. We dressed up in our Pudsey clothes and pjs, wore head bands and…
PSHE Jigsaw Launch!
In school the children have started a new PSHE programme called Jigsaw, we all met our new Jiggie friends last week. This week we are…
Marvellous Maths in Year 1!
Year 1 had a fantastic time comparing objects as part of their maths lesson this morning. We are trying to learn new maths language and…
St. Joseph’s Back Together Again!
As part of our first topic, ‘St Joseph’s Back Together Again’, each class explored one of our school virtues and created a stunning display for…
Thank you!
Sending huge thanks to our school community! Despite the current climate our children and families have shown one of our school virtues in abundance –…
The Day Alice Came to Lunch!
Alice stopped by our school hall to share a special “Alice in Wonderland” themed school lunch! A delicious feast was had by all!
Welcome Mass
Thank you Fr Jim for celebrating Mass with us today – we gathered as a school community to pray together at the start of this…
Welcome Mass
We warmly invite our school community to join with us at our first celebration of Mass this year on Thursday 1st October at 10am. Our…
Year 1 Maths
Everyone is really busy in Year 1! For our maths task today, children are thinking of different ways to sort objects. Some have chosen to…
Year 1 Forest School
Year One had a fabulous afternoon in Forest School helping the Rainbow Monster. They made wonderful presents and food for the Rainbow Monster’s birthday. They…
Children’s Book Week
Last week we showed you how much St Joseph’s staff love reading.This week is National Children’s Book Week. We would love you to show us…
Online education resources for home education – Coronavirus (COVID 19)
The Department of Education has published an initial list of online educational resources to help children to learn at home. These websites have been identified…
Year 1 Kindness
As part of our Anti-Bullying Week, Year 1 have been thinking of ways to show kindness and make St Joseph’s a happier place.Check out our…
Robin Hood
We had a fantastic morning with Image Musical Theatre Company watching Robin Hood. Some of our children were lucky enough to join Robin Hood’s gang of merry…
World Book Day
We love reading at St. Joseph’s! Staff and students alike dressed up as their favourite book characters to share and celebrate our love of books!…
RNLI Water Safety Roadshow
Children in Yrs 1-6 thoroughly enjoyed the water safety roadshow run by the RNLI. We’ve learned how to keep ourselves safe in and around water.
Year One Super Science
Year One have been investigating in science! Can humans do the same things as animals? Can we jump like a frog? Can we fly like…
Making Porridge
In English we have been reading The Magic Porridge Pot. We all made porridge and wrote some super instructions.
Children in Need 2019
We had a great day celebrating Children in Need. We wore sporty or Pudsey clothes, worked out with Joe Wicks The Body Coach and counted…
Dinosaur Hunt!
Year 1 got their new “Dinosaur” topic off to a great start with a dinosaur hunt. They found fossils and dinosaur footprints in our school…