
NO REWARDS THIS WEEK
Prayer tables – GREEN
VIRTUES = Eloquent & Truthful Autumn 1 2025 Eloquent and Truthful (1)
Please share these with pupils and discuss what these mean
Staffroom noticeboard (diocese): Autumn 1 Staffroom Noticeboard 2025
Prayer focus: Mary prayer – daily – include at the most appropriate time (as it is the month of October)
Child Led Prayer: Model B: The Harvest; (Model A to prepare for after half term = New :Virtues – Learned and WIse)
Church newsletter:Church newsletter 19.10.25
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH CONTINUES: Please take some time to refer to this once a week this half term. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18Erk_NDOQMbLeSeDHE55S9wxW-ACHt7AtheIZ__Nem4/edit?usp=sharing
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Many thanks for managing the open classrooms across the last fortnight. This adds context prior to parents’ evening, particularly when you are talking about writing, presentation of work, etc and targets for next steps. Lots of great feedback received when parents were leaving.
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CBa remains off-sick. Please be vigilant with building security
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Monday 20.10.25 – AC out
MB out first thing – JJ please do the KS2 gate
HAPPY DIWALI! Please share Diwali with the children and complete your own tasks if you have the opportunity. If someone is celebrating in your class (they may be absent today) then give them a chance to share this with their peers.
Tempest in the hall from 8am INDIVIDUAL PHOTOS throughout the morning
New pupil joining St Joseph’s class today – EH
9:30am Family Support meeting CM St V TD’s office
Break Y5/6 Rosary club
VM/LJ please swap order of first aid duties
Lunch supervisor interviews td/mb
11:15/ 11:45/ 1:15/ 1:45/ 2:15
1:30pm Occupational Therapist in school to see GS St Martin’s
Please put RE books outside TD’s office for book looks tomorrow am – one expected, one below and make sure one is PPG please
MB Football match after school with MM
6-7pm Online Safety meeting for Parents in the hall
Tuesday 21.10.25 – AC out
CALL TO HELP: Thank you for the wonderful response to this. The list has been removed and will be updated to see if any of you have any of the remaining items. The family are overwhelmed.
JR phonics in St Bernadette’s classroom today – please meet as usual and then escort the pupils
8-12 MB/TD RE Book look
Lunch – please send liturgical leaders to the PRACTICAL ROOM to see TD
1-3 YR to Y6 flu vaccines in practical room
Wednesday – 22.10.25 – AC out
PPG Pupils – please access this spreadsheet (download your own copy) if you are not sure of who your PPG pupils are. You can also see this via their pupil profile on Arbor. Thank you. PPG Students in 2025-2026
Harvest donations to come in this morning – staff donation, please add to your own class contribution.
Wake Up Shake Up KS1 – all welcome
NR out am – phonics group in St V’s
10-2 TD/MB out Engagement Meeting at Bishop Challoner – JJ DSL
(COVER ARRANGEMENTS FOR LUNCH OFFICE AND KS2 PLAYGROUND TO BE ARRANGED)
1pm swimming Y5 MM/JC – cover for St B to be confirmed
1:30pm Celebration of the Word EYFS/KS1 LB
Parents’ evening: 3:40-6:40pm
Thursday – 23.10.25 – AC out
Harvest donations to come in this morning – staff donation, please add to your own class contribution.
9:15am Harvest Festival in the hall
ZZ Lunch Supervisor last day today 🙁 Please wish her well)
Lunch – please send Junior H+S Officers to the PRACTICAL ROOM to see TD
1pm Ofsted with Ian Beardsmore (MAT CSEL) online TD (MB)
1:50pm Celebration of the Word KS2 MB
Friday – 24.10.25 – AC out

Teachers to be prepared in advance with regards to concluding the targets from 24.25. Please look at this on Perspective IN ADVANCE of the meeting.
An additional email will follow regarding further details for the day.
National College training to be completed by JBo/SBo/NW/SCa today. Please send certificates to TD (See email)
EYFS – Strong Foundations CPD (1hr)… please see email
TA’s – Teachers – please direct the TAs for the day (plan and communicate in advance). Please share with neighboring colleagues who do not have a TA