09 Feb Tiger Tea Party in Y1
To round off their literacy learning, Y1 had such a lovely afternoon yesterday. The children really enjoyed having tea with the tiger and watching the animation of the story. Here are a few photos: ...
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08 Feb Y2’s Guatemalan Worry Dolls
Year 2 have completed an art project about Guatemalan Worry Dolls. They learnt how children in Guatemala tell the dolls their worries and then put them under their pillows. The dolls take away their worries in the night. They looked at some examples and sketched the ones...
05 Feb Hope Committee and Hope-anuary
We have been amazed by all of the wonderful things that the children have done as part of this initiative led by our Y6 Hope Committee. Our ambition was to spread a little hope to others and to remind ourselves to be ambitious, thoughtful and...
02 Feb Crochet Club
Y6 crochet club is going from strength to strength! It's been amazing to see how quickly children have learned how to crochet in such a short space of time. Here are a few photos of the children's creations, with thanks to Mrs Chapman: ...
01 Feb Celebrating Candlemas
At Brookside Methodist Church we celebrated Candlemas (albeit a day early!) Candlemas is another name for the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Forty days after His birth, Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple for the rites of purification and dedication as...
21 Dec Christingle Service
This morning, we had our annual Christingle service at school. Rev Alec spoke to the children all about the components of a Christingle and what they represent. The rest of the service was led by staff who read parts of the Christmas story from the Bible....
12 Dec School Carol Concert
On Saturday, we came together to hear 9 Bible readings and 9 carols in a Christmas celebration at St. Mary's Church. Over 100 people gathered to listen, reflect and sing, including our wonderful school choir. It was a great joy that children, parents, carers, staff...
06 Dec Christmas cheer and caring for others
During this period of Advent, we are preparing inwardly for Christmas. Part of this preparation means taking time to think about and care for others. Firstly, a huge thank you for your incredibly generous donations that we will be delivering to the Chipping Barnet food bank...
13 Nov Remembrance Sunday 2023
Yesterday, two members of Year 6 lay a wreath at the war memorial in East Barnet village. This was on behalf of St. Mary's School as part of the inter-faith remembrance service. Despite the rain, many members of the local community attended this very important occasion. This...
09 Nov Climate Justice Exhibition
Yesterday, we proudly exhibited the posters that children had made to share their thoughts about climate justice. In recent weeks, we have been reflecting on how we can have a heart for the earth, and have explored the issues of climate change and how some...