By working hard together, our small steps will build your path to the future. The Lord is my Shepherd...he guides me along the right paths" Psalm 23
Armistice Day
The children held a special assembly outside today at 11am to mark the anniversary of the armistice of 1918. They decorated the school with poppies of different colours and recited poems from Sassoon and Brooke. The old bell was rung at 11am and the children observed a minute’s silence to pay our respects to all… Continue Reading
Village Show
The children took part in the Litton Cheney Variety Performance (in aid of Dementia UK) at the weekend and delighted the audience with performances of songs from well-known shows from the West End. They sang hits from Matilda, Bugsy Malone and Oliver! A wonderful show and thank you to Patricia Gates for organising such a… Continue Reading
Woodchip delivery
The children were delighted to see a huge delivery of woodchip arrive on the school field today – ready for the Discovery Area Working Day on Sunday – thank you to all involved! Mr Sitch Continue Reading
Assemblies
We have been fortunate to have good enough weather to hold some of our recent assemblies outside on the field and in our wildlife Discovery Area. It has been lovely to sit, reflect, listen and pray in such a beautiful space and listen to the sounds of the Valley all around us. We hope to… Continue Reading
Shrove Tuesday
Today we celebrated Shrove Tuesday through a special assembly, stories and pancake race. The children held a relay race and competed in their houses and practised their flipping skills along the way! The children also discussed in assembly what they would be giving up for Lent and how, by doing so, this could remind us… Continue Reading
Church Service
We started term with our traditional Christingle service last week at Church. All the children attended and it was also lovely to see our pre-school children attend. Thank you to the Captain of the Tower who led our older pupils in the bell ringing and also to Paul Cheater for playing the organ during our… Continue Reading
Messy Church Club
We are delighted to say that our Messy Church Club – “The Big Q” – is going from strength to strength with now nearly 30 children attending each week. At the club our Vicar, Jane Williams, our three Governors, John Vercoe (Chair), Helen Jones (Safeguarding) and Heather Goffee (Ethos) and Mrs Smith work with the… Continue Reading
2021 Candles on the Hill
The 2021 project was run jointly by ATTA and Friends of St Nicholas. It is always windy and cold on St Catherine’s Hill, but this year it was ARCTIC! The wind was so strong and icy that the lantern bags were folded over right away, but in spite of that we displayed a total of… Continue Reading
Oliver Programme – Christmas 2021
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