Abbey Catholic Primary School
Abbey Catholic Primary School

Events Gallery

There is always plenty going on at our school, such as day trips, visitors who come to school to entertain or work with the children, and other special occasions during the year. On this page you can look back on some of our special events, and share the memories with us.

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...

Abbey Annual Awards

Abbey Annual Awards

At the end of the school year we are delighted to present some special awards to pupils who have excelled in one capacity or another throughout the year.Tierney TrophyThis trophy is named after Mr Tierney who was Headteacher at Abbey Catholic Primary for 27 years. The...

First Aid Training

First Aid Training

This week we were very fortunate to have medical students join us from the University of Birmimgham. The students led Key Stage 2 with some basic first aid training. The children practised the recovery position, how to dress a wound and put on a sling. The children...

Celebrating King Charles III’s Coronation

Celebrating King Charles III’s Coronation

At the Abbey, we celebrated the Coronation of King Charles III with an afternoon of games, music and dancing. Our children showcased their God-given talents through a variety of dancing, singing and playing instruments. It was a privilege to gather as a community 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...

Cafod Family Fast Day

Cafod Family Fast Day

Pupils in Year 5 and 6 chose to give up their normal school dinner and share a simple meal of rIce and water. This was to raise funds for Cafod’s Family Fast Day and to stand in solidarity with the poor and vulnerable of our world. It was a huge success and a valuable...

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 given...

Mardi Gras Floats

Mardi Gras Floats

The children have really enjoyed making Mardi Gras floats for our float competition. Caritas group voted for this wonderful entry. Afterwards, the whole school enjoyed parading around the playground, waving flags and dancing to celebrate before the start of Lent.Our...

Children’s Mental Health Week

Children’s Mental Health Week

During Children's Mental Health Week, the children were thinking about this year's theme of connecting. The week started off with an assembly to introduce the theme. Children were invited to come into school on the Friday wearing bright colours to raise awareness. In...

Rockstars, Robots and Number Day

Rockstars, Robots and Number Day

On Friday 3rd February, all year groups took part in Rockstars, Robots and Number Day. This year we were supporting the NSPCC. Children came dressed to school as either a rockstar, robot or a representation of a number.  Children had a fun-filled day of Maths games...