Our Church
Our parish church is called ‘Our Lady and St. Thomas’. It is next door to our school and we go there for Mass. On the first Friday of each month the classes in our...
Category: Our Church
Gifts for The Baby Jesus
We have been exploring the gifts brought for the baby Jesus and decided we could create our own. We thought about how the gift needs to show he is a king, he is God...
Advent
During Advent, Class 4 looked at the CAFOD website and read about World Gifts. As a class, we decided to try to donate our own money and buy gifts that would benefit our world...
Unbroken
It is now the Spring Term and Class 4 are well and truly back into the swing of things! In March, our school is going to be involved in the Escomb Partnership Mission which...
GET STUCK IN !
On Wednesday 13th June a Get Stuck in! course was run by Groundwork NE & Cumbria to promote and support community learning. Children of the school and their relatives were invited to spend the...
An Observance for the Commonwealth
On Wednesday 25th April Y2 spent a fantastic day in Durham taking part in workshops and learning about the Countries of The Commonwealth. Our lady and St Thomas was one of the 53 schools...
Visit by Deputy Lord Lieutenant Mrs Andrea Flynn
On Friday 20th April we held a special Commonwealth themed assembly as throughout the week we had been learning about what the commonwealth is and why it is important. This was all in preparation...
Getting Involved – Family Fun day!
Thanks to all who came to support the children during the Family Fun afternoon. We hope this gives you a small insight into our school. We love opening our Classrooms and inviting you all...
Family Fun Day – 8th January 2018
We started the New Year off with a bang! The children enjoyed a fantastic first day back at school with their classmates, house team and parents, grandparents etc. The children spent the afternoon in...
Fr Brian Murphy’s Golden Jubilee Celebration 1967-2017
On Friday June 16th a very special Golden Jubilee Mass was held for Fr Murphy. It was a wonderful celebration and the church was so full people were standing. It was a real testament...
Christmas Traditions – Italy
The Christmas tradition in Italy is very similar to the UK. Before school finishes there is a Christmas play and children make cards for their families. Because it is Italy, we eat lots of...