Welcome to St. Mary’s, Claughton!
We are very proud to bring you our new promotional video for our wonderful school!
HAPPY EASTER!
HOLY WEEK
The children have spent this week learning about Holy Week and the importance of it to our Catholic faith. Children have been celebrating the coming Holy Week by taking part in an Easter egg obstacle course hunt this morning. After completing the obstacle course, they tried to find the…
All In One Day
“Mr Gilmour, I have forgotten my pipe, but I have my dog with me,” Seth exclaimed this morning, whilst wearing a long white beard, holding a toy collie dog! Darth Vader has been patrolling school, Captain Hook is scaring the other children, a parrot has been busy working away in class and Miss…
The Giant Turkey and the Red Submarine!
After the most incredibly different year schools have experienced, I can honestly say that we need the hope and joy that Advent brings.
As the greatest gift we could ever receive, God sent himself in human form as Jesus. We light our advent candles of hope, peace, love and joy and keep in our…
A Roman Army and Chalk Rainbows?
What a lovely first week back we have had!
The children are an absolute joy and they continue to inspire us and make us smile.
As I walked onto the playground, some little ones were pointing at the ground, eagerly showing me what one said was like the’ rainbow fallen on the floor’! The colourful…
CONSIDERED AND HUMILITY
‘Cultural Capital’ is a new phrase being used by Ofsted to try and ensure pupils in primary school have the awareness of the knowledge and the world around them to be successful citizens. Our understanding of ‘knowledge and cultural capital’ is derived from the following wording in the national…