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.

Abbey Swimming Pool Returns
For the final two weeks of July our Abbey swimming pool returned. Year 5 and 6 benefited from an intense swimming programme and Year 1 enjoyed their taster day. Swimming is an integral life-skill and we are delighted with the impact this swimming initiative is having...

Caritas Team meet Paulette Hamilton, MP
On Friday 8th July 2022 our Caritas team met with Paulette Hamilton, MP for Erdington, to discuss her stance on supporting those seeking sanctuary. Paulette shared how our first class country should offer a first class welcome to those in need. She talked passionately...

Caritas Ambassadors
Our eight newly appointed Caritas Ambassadors were very proud to have been formally commissioned into their new roles by Bishop David Evans. This followed an inspiration day of training with Sr Judith Russi where children were able to meet other ambassadors from...

Choir Concert
It was a real pleasure to be able to host a choir concert in school again, to a live audience of pupils and families. Our choir children shared Bible readings, and prayer alongside their beautiful singing and were accompanied by Miss Jenner on the clarinet and Hannah,...

Corpus Christi Procession
Our Caritas Team were blessed to be asked to join local secondary school St Edmund Campion for their Corpus Christi procession. This liturgy celebrated this special feast through prayer, readings and song. Our Parish Priest Fr Elias led the liturgy and children from...

A Visit from Little Amal
At The Abbey, we have been working as a School of Sanctuary for the past three years and have built a community that understands the issues faced by people seeking safety. Over the past four years we have worked with many charities and groups to raise money, collect...

Choir visit Symphony Hall
Our newly formed choir enjoyed a morning of singing at Symphony Hall hosted by Ex Cathedra as part of the Singing Playgrounds programme. Whilst there we learnt some new songs and dances and shared some of our favourites. It was such a joyful celebration of music and...

Choir Sing at Confirmation
We are so proud of our newly formed choir who enhanced the special celebration of Confirmation with their wonderful singing. Choir were supported by Miss J on the clarinet and H on the piano, as they accompanied the children in their songs of praise.Some of our choir...

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...

Refugee Week Art Preparation
We were delighted to be asked to participate in a special art installation being held at Location 29 Art Gallery. Wooden skittles were given to our school to decorate as refugees for a final piece that would eventually be made up of 200 skittles decorated by...