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mothers day breakfast

Mother’s Day Breakfasts

It was lovely to have so many mums, grandmas and special women attend our breakfasts along with their children, ahead of Mother’s Day this weekend. We hope all the special ladies in our community enjoy your the day on Sunday! 🌸🌺🌸

year 5 author visit

Year 5 Author visit

On Thursday, 22nd February, we had the pleasure of inviting the author, James Jefferson, to speak to Year 5 to support them in their learning about space. James Jefferson is the children’s author of the book ‘I Want to Go to Space’. This book is about a boy called Jimmy...

safer internet day at st botolphs primary school

Safer Internet Day 2024

Mr Govey led us in worship on Safer Internet Day 2024. We learnt how to remain safe online and took part in an online Kahoot quiz about our school guidance for staying safe online. During the day, the pupils took part in activities based on safer internet day and some classes...

charity day at st botolphs primary school

Year 4 Charity Day

To raise money for Hive Hope, Year 4 participated in a sponsored walk around the KS2 field for 30 minutes. The children were eager to perform and tried to aim for the most laps possible. They thoroughly enjoyed themselves and, in the process, raised lots of money, too! We also held...

world views day

World Views and Religions Day

On 22nd January we celebrated World Views and Religion Day. This term, our big idea focus is ‘Comparison.’ Across the school, children compared humanist views and discussed similarities and differences between their beliefs and those of others. Humanism is a worldview, not a religion, but a way of thinking and living. Humanists...

young voices with st botolphs primary school

St. Botolph’s Performs at Young Voices 2023

St. Botolph's CofE Primary School joined over 8,000 pupils to participate in the world's largest children’s choir concert!  Located at the O2, Young Voices provides a musical opportunity for primary school children to perform all styles of music including pop, rock, and folk. On Friday, 20th January, each school left to make...

epiphany day

Epiphany

It was wonderful to join as a school community on Friday 12th January, to attend St Botolph’s Church for our first service of 2024 – Epiphany.Epiphany – Three Kings’ Day – is a Christian feast on the 6th of January.It is a special date for many Christians as it’s when...

biodome at st botolphs primary school

Our new BioDome is complete!

Inside, the BioDome has a hydroponic irrigation system, internal grow beds, solar panels, water storage tanks and self-regulating thermostatic fans. It maintains a higher-than-normal temperature that extends the growing period and enables a wider variety of plants to be grown and a larger volume of produce to be harvested. The...