Abbey Catholic Primary School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Bike Donation Hub

Bike Donation Hub

Year 6 children decided that as their charitable focus for Refugee Week they wanted to support The Bike Project. The Bike Project collect unwanted and unloved bikes and refurbishes them before passing on to people seeking asylum. The bikes provide a lifeline to...
BBC Radio WM Interview on Ukraine

BBC Radio WM Interview on Ukraine

The Abbey was visited by BBC WM who interviewed pupils and staff about how school was responding to the crisis in Ukraine. Pupils in Year 3 and 4 sang a traditional Ukrainian/Polish song and were accompanied by our musicians playing traditional Irish instruments. We...
World Book Day

World Book Day

The children were super excited to be celebrating the 25th anniversary of world book day. They were asked to come to school as their favourite book character or ready to share a bedtime story. There were so many wonderful reading opportunities throughout the day and...
Creative Writing Club

Creative Writing Club

Members of our creative writing club received some very exciting news; their 100 word saga is going to be published in a book! The talented pupils received a certificate of congratulations and a Young Writers book mark. We cannot wait to receive a copy of their...
Honouring Holocaust Memorial Day

Honouring Holocaust Memorial Day

At the Abbey, we are grateful to be situated in the wonderful community of Erdington. Thankfully, members of our community organised a memorial in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day, which was a great learning opportunity for our discerning and compassionate children....
Rudolph Run for John Taylor Hospice

Rudolph Run for John Taylor Hospice

Sports Council would like to thank our families for their support in raising money for John Taylor Hospice, who provide specialist palliative and end of life care for people in Birmingham and across the West Midlands. Both at the hospice in Erdington and in the local...
School Council meet Jack Dromley, MP

School Council meet Jack Dromley, MP

School Council were delighted to welcome Jack Dromey to the Abbey. Questions were asked to our local MP about his current projects, greatest achievements and how he has positively impacted our society. Jack Dromey was impressed with our motivation and passion for...
Poppy Wreaths for Remembrance

Poppy Wreaths for Remembrance

As part of the school’s learning and preparation for this year’s Remembrance day, each year group made poppy wreaths specifically dedications to certain memorials at the National Memorial Arboretum. The memorials chosen were Armed Forces Memorial, Parachute Regiment...
Friends Week

Friends Week

To support pupils in the faith journey we expect them to learn to follow in the footsteps of Jesus with their friends. This week is all about highlighting the need for our children to spend time with their friends and encourage them to be a good friend to others,...
Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

103 years since the end of the First World War. At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th Month the guns fell silent on the Western Front to bring an end to the fighting. Our nation and commonwealth has recalled that moment of remembrance for decades. This year was...