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 Half Term

  Mon 28 Feb 2022

  Welcome back to the second half of the spring term. Humphrey, our school dog, had a lovely half term holiday, including a visit to the RNLI. 
   

  To join more of Humphrey’s adventures, you can follow him on Instagram @Humphrey_the_school_dog 🐾

  

• Earth Hero Collages

  Mon 28 Feb 2022

  This half term, we are continuing to reflect on the Sustainable Development Goals as part of our collective worship. Our Year 5 children have also been considering what makes someone an earth hero. Introducing their beautiful earth hero collages. 

  

• Music is a Universal Language

  Thu 17 Feb 2022

  We are proud to present our new music page, which can be found under the curriculum tab of our website.

   

  At St. Peter's, we strive for every child to appreciate and enjoy music.  We seek to stimulate musicality and creativity, providing experiences that will empower our children to express themselves freely, artistically and confidently.

  

• Valentine’s Day

  Mon 14 Feb 2022

  Happy Valentine’s Day! We loved our heart shaped biscuits, served at lunch today. 

  

• Author Visit

  Fri 11 Feb 2022

  This afternoon, we welcomed children’s author Mel Taylor-Bessent into school - another event to inspire reading. The children were thrilled to get a signed copy of her latest book, The Christmas Carrolls! And Humphrey, our school dog, enjoyed the storytelling and a cuddle too!

   

  “A Christmas book about kindness and cheer to make even Scrooge’s heart melt.” (Dame Jacqueline Wilson).

  

• Reading Escape Room

  Mon 07 Feb 2022

  In our mission to inspire reading for every child, we were delighted to host Subject Revolution in school today - bringing us a reading adventure day! Throughout the day, every class embraced the challenge to use their reading skills to escape Crow Castle! A fun-filled time was had by all as children worked in small groups to decode clues and unlock puzzles - with reading at the very heart of this exciting adventure! 

  

• Curiosity through History

  Fri 04 Feb 2022

  Introducing our new history page, which can be found under the curriculum tab of our website. 
   

  At St Peter’s, we strive to engage children’s curiosity in history by equipping them to ask perceptive questions, think critically, weigh evidence, sift arguments, and develop perspective and judgement as they learn about different eras in time. 

  

• Language Learning

  Wed 02 Feb 2022

  Introducing our new page for Languages (French), which can be found under the curriculum tab of our website. 

  
  At St Peter's, we aim to inspire and equip our children to ‘learn to live’ happily and confidently, with an appreciation of the wide variety of languages, cultures and traditions surrounding them - not only in their local area but also across the world.  

  

• Action for Happiness

  Tue 01 Feb 2022

  Join us for Friendly February - with 28 actions to boost relationships and encourage more togetherness.