Latest News

Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Harvest Events

  Fri 04 Oct 2024

  We look forward to seeing parents/carers for our Harvest events over the next two weeks.

   

  Family members are invited to attend their child’s year group for a Harvest craft session, where the children will be making Harvest cards and crafts for the Wyre Forest food bank. These cards will be distributed with food boxes throughout October 2024. Parents/carers are invited to bring food donations to the craft sessions, your donations will be gratefully received and sent to the Wyre Forest food bank.

  

• Clothing Collection

  Fri 27 Sep 2024

  Many thanks to those families who supported our clothing collection this week.

  Please see below the amount raised from this fundraising activity.

  Our next collection will be in March.

  We will let you know that date closer to the time, to drop of your bags if you are able to donate towards this.

   

   

  

• School Open Events and Tours

  Thu 19 Sep 2024

  If your child is due to start school in September 2025 we would be delighted to show you around our school.

  Please see below the details of our Open Evening and Open Day.

  Please ring the school office if you are interested or have any queries.

  

• Clothing Collection

  Thu 19 Sep 2024

  We have signed up to the Rags2riches4schools recycling scheme, to help others around the world benefit from our good quality unwanted clothes and shoes.

  The school will receive 50p for every kilo we collect of reusable items towards our school fundraising and would be most grateful if you could help us with this.

  Our collection day is Wednesday 25th September. 

  Please see below more details.

  

• Summer Holidays

  Mon 22 Jul 2024
  

• This week in school.

  Fri 12 Jul 2024

  We hope everyone had a good time at the Summer Fair on Friday 5th July.

  There was a wonderful atmosphere and we hope you all had fun.

  We will advise you of the total raised once the PTA have informed us of this. The money raised will go towards our new science lab.

  Thank you all for your support with this event.

   

  This week Year 3 had a great visit to Bishopswood and another group of our Year 5's have completed their level 2 bikeability.

   

  Please see below information about events happening in the last week of term.

  

• Activities & Events this week

  Fri 05 Jul 2024

  Year 1 visited Dudley Zoo.

   

  Year 2 took part in a dance workshop or a scooter event.

   

  Year 5 had a morning at Wolverley CE Secondary School for various science activities and 2 groups from 5S completed their Level2 Bikeability.

   

  Reception enjoyed a day out at the Wyre Forest.

   

  We are so pleased to see the sunshine today for our Summer Fair from 4.00pm – 6.00pm.

   

  We hope to see you there.

• Sports Day Update

  Tue 02 Jul 2024

  We are thrilled to announce the overall 'house' scores from the two Sports Days last week.

   

  Thank you to everyone who came along to support our children take part in their events and those of you who even took part in a race.

   

  It was a true highlight of the school year. 

   

  A special thank you goes out to Mr. Grazier for his exceptional organisation of the events. His dedication and hard work ensured everything ran smoothly, allowing our children to enjoy the events that were full of fun and healthy competition.

  

• Sports Days coming soon.

  Fri 21 Jun 2024

  We are really looking forward to our two Sports Days next week. The children have been enjoying practicing for these in their pe lessons this week.

   

  A group of our year 6 children took part in a local school athletics competition today at Stourport Athletics Track and participated with great enthusiasm in their selected events. Well done to all of them for representing St Catherine’s today.

   

  We eagerly await the return of our Year 5 children and are sure they will have enjoyed their water activity day at Aztec Adventure at Upton Warren today.

   

  On behalf of the Young Leaders many thanks to everyone with their support with the Summer Swap Shop yesterday.

  

• Thank you for your generosity this week

  Fri 14 Jun 2024

  We have raised an amazing £224.00 for the Air Ambulance through your kind support of our fundraising this week.

   

  Every class visited the Helipod and the children had the opportunity of sitting in the cockpit to use the controls and were able to have a look inside. What a wonderful experience for them all.

   

  The year 4 young leaders have been busy sorting out all the donations for the Summer Swap Shop. They are incredibly grateful for your support with this.

   

  The Summer Swap Shop will take place on Thursday 20th June during the school day for the children and there will be the opportunity for parents and carers to take home preloved items after school until 4pm.

   

  Many thanks on behalf of the PTA for the contributions received today for the bottle stall.

   

  Also this week:

  Year 6 took part in the Young Citizens challenge at the Fire station

  Year 4 visited Wolverley CE Secondary for an outdoor experience, which included orienteering, ski slope tubing , team building and survival fire skills

  Both year 2 classes held their class assembly for parents and carers and went on a ‘journey through year 2’. Well done to them all.