Welcome to our Latest News page - a place for you to see how we are learning and living 'Life in all its Fullness' at St. Peter’s Church of England Junior School.

• Happy Christmas from Humphrey

  Sat 19 Dec 2020
  Humphrey, who is joining our school team in the New Year, wishes all our friends and families a very Happy Christmas!

  

• Beautiful Learning

  Fri 18 Dec 2020
  A celebration of our Beautiful Learning!

  

• Schools in Communities

  Fri 18 Dec 2020
  Christmas bags, made with love by our children for local, elderly residents in a time of isolation. Inspired by their Christmas units in RE, Year 3 illustrated the bags, Year 4 made the cards, Year 5 created lanterns and Year 6 decorated uplifting verses. Gift of Giving. Schools In Communities. Please visit our newsletter for more details.

  

• Christmas Lunch

  Thu 17 Dec 2020
  Thank you to our Kitchen Team for a wonderful Christmas Lunch, complete with Christmas themed puddings, crackers and festive cheer. A lovely example of Christmas Joy. For more photos, please enjoy our weekly newsletter.

  

• Elf Grotto

  Wed 16 Dec 2020

  Thank you to our Parent Association, Friends of St Peter’s (FOSP), for leading our ‘12 Days of Christmas’ events, helping to raise funds for our school, while also bringing Christmas Joy to all. Over the past two days, our children have especially enjoyed their Elf Grotto and Games experience, filling school with festive fun!

  

• Christmas Lanterns

  Tue 15 Dec 2020
  Beautiful lanterns made by Year 5 as part of their RE learning: ‘why is light an important sign at Christmas?’. These lanterns will form part of a Christmas bag, which will be handed to local, elderly residents alone this Christmas. A wonderful start to our ‘Schools in Communities’ project. 

  

• Reindeer Run

  Mon 14 Dec 2020
  Thank you to all our children for participating in Reindeer Run this afternoon, raising funds for Phyllis Tuckwell. A beautiful example of Christmas Joy, bringing Peace to others. 

  

• Christmas Library

  Mon 14 Dec 2020
  Our beautiful library, all cosy for Christmas! Decorated with Christmas story books to enjoy by our festive fireplace. If you’re looking for some Christmas gift inspiration, please visit our Curriculum and/or Home Learning page for copies of our recommended reading book lists.

  

• School Dog

  Sat 12 Dec 2020
  We are delighted to announce the arrival of Humphrey, a miniature labradoodle puppy, who will be joining our school family in January! Humphrey will be owned by Mrs Mynott and join us in school each day. He will help to welcome visitors from the office and listen to children read. There will be lots of walking too!

  

• Christingle Service

  Thu 10 Dec 2020
  Thank you to St. Peter's Church for leading a special Christingle Service for each class today - bringing joy and celebration to all. Each child made their own Christingle Candle to take home and enjoy - enabling them to shine a light on the true meaning of Christmas.  Families can join an online Christingle Service with the Church of England on Sunday.