Dear St Philip's Families, We have reached the end of a difficult year – the most difficult year in education I have seen in my 20 years working in the field. We are looking forward to September, when many of the restrictions on schools will be…
Dear St Philip's Families, Teaching and Learning There is a real buzz of learning in the school, which is wonderful, when we remember what a disrupted year and a bit we've all had. Year 3 have been enjoying making Roman shields and Year 5 amazed…
Dear St Philip's Families, Catholic Life In our assemblies we have been looking at the gospel of Matthew 5: (21-26). We then discussed how to fall out in the right way. We explored whether we were a teddy bear, a shark, a turtle, an owl or a fox!
Dear St Philip's Families, We have arrived at half term and the sun has started to come out! It has been a wonderful achievement to have completed a whole half term with all our children in school. It definitely feels as if we are edging back to…
Dear St Philip's Families, It has been a busy hive of activity in school for the last two weeks – so much better than last year! Catholic Life Yesterday was the Feast of the Ascension, the fortieth day after Easter Sunday, which commemorates the…
Dear St Philip's Families,
I hope you all had a lovely Easter and enjoyed some time with your families. The first weeks of term seem to have flown by and the children have been very busy here at St Philip's.
Dear St Philip's Families,
The sun has been shining and we are heading towards a more normal existence. It is wonderful to feel such hope as we head to the joyful celebration of Easter.
Dear St Philip's Families,
It has been lovely to welcome back all of our children into school. It feels wonderfully busy and it's great to have the buzz of enthusiasm and excitement in the building again!
Dear St Philip's Families,
We are really looking forward to welcoming you all back on Monday. It's been a horrible year for everyone and hopefully Monday will be a big milestone in our return to the things we enjoy in life.
Dear St Philip's Families, We are glad to be at half term and another week closer to school fully reopening. We know no more than you on when or what this will look like and we are hoping for some news on 22nd February. As soon as plans are announced…