On Tuesday 22nd October, Y6 went to Homelands, a community where the elderly can live safely and enjoyably. We took timelines of our lives and questions to ask the residents who lived there. We enjoyed meeting a variety of residents from different backgrounds,...
On Monday 21st October, Year 3 went on a marvellous trip to The Grosvenor Museum in Chester. We had a great time learning about the Romans and life in the army. Huge thanks you to the parent helpers who came with us. Back to Events...
In Reception, we have been learning all about Rosa Parks. We learnt all about her courageous actions and how she stood up for what she believed in. We talked about how she changed the worlds with her actions and how that still affects us today. We acted out the story,...
Year 4 went to the Thinktank in Birmingham. We learnt about all sorts of science and developed our knowledge on our current topic, electricity. We took part in a fun filled workshop where some of use played the role of famous scientists and acted out their...
On Thursday 17th October 2019 we held our Harvest Mass in school. We would like to thank members of our parish, parents and family members for joining together with us at Mass for our Harvest celebration. Many thanks to all those who donated food. The food we...
Reception children invited their parents in to learn with them. We investigated the topic ‘magical me’ by talking about what makes us special. We enjoyed making leaf family pictures, using different materials to create our faces, painting our self-portraits and...
On Tuesday 15th October, some residents from Grove Court came to visit School Council for afternoon tea. We shared biscuits, cakes and tea with them whilst conversing with them about their lives and what they enjoyed doing. “As we are planning to do lots more...
Through the wonders of modern technology, children at St. Mark’s gathered together on Wednesday 9th October to spend time praying the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary with Archbishop Bernard Longley from St. Chad’s Cathedral. Well done to all of St. Mark’s children....
Following our eco assembly, the Eco-Buddies spoke to each class and give them information about what they do as eco buddies. We also shared Laudato Si, a letter by Pope Francis to help spread the word of the good we are doing here at St Marks. We gave each class an...
On 4th October 2019 we held our annual welcome service for all of the pupils and staff new to St Mark’s this year. We welcomed them into the St Mark’s family and lit each candle to remind everybody to let their light shine during their time at St Mark’s. We said the...