Celebrating Our Faith
Here at the Abbey, we celebrate Our Faith in many different ways. Look at some of the special events that take place during our school year that have a particular focus or importance to our Catholic Faith.
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 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...
Art Competition Winners
We were delighted that the Birmingham Province of the Knights of St Columba invited our Year 4 pupils to take part in their Easter art competition. We had a fantastic response and all the entries were of a very high standard. Along with other schools in the province,...
May Procession
On Sunday 15th May 2022 we once again joined the Parish for the annual May Procession to honour our Blessed Mother. The children presented flowers to Our Lady. Thank you to all families for joining this glorious Parish tradition.
First Holy Communion
Year 3 had a wonderful spiritual day on Saturday 7th May as they received their First Holy Communion. They were faith-filled and reverent as they took the next step on their faith journey. Please keep the children of Year 3 in your prayers.