In year 3, we had Stone Age Day! We had an amazing time doing the different workshops. We had a go at clay pot making, being an archaeologist, cave drawing and baking Stone Age cookies. Each part taught us something else about the period. One of our favourite facts of...
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas at St Botolph’s!This week we held out annual tree dressing event where every pupil in our school hung their handmade decoration onto our two beautifully presented trees.We also held our Christingle worship with Leading Lights telling us the story of the Christingle...
Each year, Samaritan’s Purse run a project called Operation Christmas Child. The aim of this project is to provide presents to children in need around the world, by filling shoeboxes with toys, personal care items, school supplies and fun gifts.The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s love...
On 11th November 2024, the whole school gathered on the playground to remember and honour the brave men and women who fought in wars to protect our freedom. Every year we hold a special moment of silence to remember those who have sacrificed so much for our country.We are reminded...
At our school, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes the values of Respect, Resilience, and Responsibility. These principles are at the heart of our school, guiding our students to become compassionate and capable individuals. Each term, we select pupils who exemplify these values through their actions...
At St Botolph’s, we celebrated Show Racism the Red Card Day by wearing red. Each day, we encourage our students to be inclusive, show respect for one another, and appreciate our differences. Throughout the day, pupils engaged in lessons and activities that focused on understanding the impact of racism, ways...
This Wednesday marked the beginning of the seven days of Sukkot which is an important week in the Jewish calendar. All around the world, Jews remember the 40 years the Israelites spent in the desert after being freed from Egypt by Moses. During this time, they lived in tents made...
Our wonderful Harvest celebration was held at St Botolph’s Church on Friday 4th October, which was decorated beautifully with harvest scenes. The service was led by Year 3 who delivered readings, songs and hymns as we gave celebrated the enormous amount of donated produce. We also gave thanks to God...
We Gave It Our All! 2nd Place in the Aletheia Academies Trust Netball Competition!Out of 9 incredible schools, we’re thrilled to have secured 2nd place in this year’s netball competition! It was a tough journey, with fierce competition, but we couldn’t be prouder of our team’s dedication and...
On Friday 210th September, staff, ex-staff and children of staff members took part in the Ellenor Twilight Walk to raise vital funds of this worthwhile charity.Ellenor are dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, offering support from the moment of diagnosis onwards and beyond. They understand the...