Abbey Catholic Primary School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Year 5 Bikeability

Year 5 Bikeability

Year 5 had the opportunity to complete a week of special Bikeability training to prepare them for riding on the road! The pupils were provided with helmets and bikes, and began their cycling journey by exploring various safety maneuvers on the school playground with...
Year 6 War Immersion Day

Year 6 War Immersion Day

Year 6 launched their new big question – Is war ever just? – with an exciting immersion day. We started by listening to Neville Chamberlain’s declaration of war from 3rd September 1939 before splitting off into groups to take part in activities to...
Year 4 in our new Cooking Area

Year 4 in our new Cooking Area

Our pupils throughly enjoyed their first lesson in our brand new cooking area. Year 4 are developing their cooking skills this half term, pupils sliced, peeled and chopped tropical fruit before blending a South American...
Reception Phonic Workshops

Reception Phonic Workshops

Over the past four days, it has been lovely to welcome so many of our Reception parents into school. Parents were invited to participate with their child, in one of our Phonic lessons, as their child’s ‘perfect partner’. Parents were given information on how children...
Year 3’s Big Question Evening

Year 3’s Big Question Evening

On Thursday 14th September, children from Year 3 returned to school for an evening of activities focussing on our Big Question, “How do we know about the past if it is not written down?” The children were so excited to have the opportunity to work in solidarity with...
Reception Entertain the Local Parishioners

Reception Entertain the Local Parishioners

Reception have been Lenten activists, spreading joy at the parish coffee morning. Reception entertained members of the parish with some of their favourite songs and nursery rhymes, whilst they enjoyed their tea and toast. Our parishioners thoroughly enjoyed sharing...
Reception visit Erdington Library

Reception visit Erdington Library

As part of this year’s World Book Day Reception visited Erdington Library. They walked to the library enjoying looking for key buildings that they will be drawing on maps during this half term. At the library they were shown to the children’s section and...
Reception Maths Workshops

Reception Maths Workshops

The Reception children welcomed their parents to a maths workshop. First the children demonstrated their subitising skills and then worked on their reasoning skills by deciding which was the odd one out from a group of pictures. Finally the parents supported the...
Reception Share the Nativity Story

Reception Share the Nativity Story

Reception retold the Nativity Story to friends, family and visitors. They sang, acted, danced and signed throughout the performance. The children did an amazing job of reminding us about the ‘reason for the season’ when God sent his only Son to us. We are...
Reception’s trip to Highbury Theatre

Reception’s trip to Highbury Theatre

Reception had a fabulous morning visiting Highbury Theatre. The morning started with a walk down to Erdington train station to catch the train. Whilst they were waiting for their train the children entertained the waiting passengers by singing nursery rhymes. Once at...