St Michael's Catholic Primary School
In the footsteps of Jesus, we strive to achieve excellence in everything we do
Newham has excellent Catholic primary and secondary schools. In our schools, the whole child is nurtured as a unique individual. Newham Catholic schools are open to all children and provide a wealth of experiences to support your child’s development. Please click on the link to view Newham Catholic Schools brochure.
Citizenship education is a school subject that develops knowledge, skills and understanding that pupils need to play a full part in democratic society, as active and responsible citizens. Pupils were taught about democracy, politics, parliament and voting. Citizenship weeks for this year were based on the theme ‘Who is my neighbour’ Our Rights and Our …
On 5th January, 2023 a selection of children from Year 5 and 6 visited SOAS, University of London, for the launch trip of The Scholars Programme, organised by The Brilliant Club. Their mission is to mobilise the PhD community to support outstanding pupils who are less advantaged, to access the most competitive universities and succeed …
To celebrate what makes us all unique in Anti-Bullying Week! The children were encouraged to wear their favourite odd socks (yes, this means picking out a pair that don’t match!). This was to symbolise that we are all different and that children should be themselves, accepting of one another and celebrate difference. Odd Socks Day …
On Friday 11th November, Members of St Michael’s year 5 and 6 took part in a very poignant Remembrance ceremony at Central Park in East Ham. Together with other Newham schools and representatives from the British Legion, they honoured those who died in wars so that we may be able to live in peace and …
Black History Month is a time for reflection and positive changes for the future. During the event, people can celebrate the outstanding contributions that Black people have made to society across the globe, both today and historically. Nursery created collages based on the animals of Kenya and year 4 created crochet pieces using recycled plastic …
Our nursery children visited our local fire station on Friday 30th September 2022 They had a fantastic time seeing how a fire engine works. The children were excited at the chance of sitting in a in the fire engine and had the opportunity to hold a fire hose. Even Miss Tucker had a great time …
Year 5 were supported by professional architects from Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (who designed Chobham Academy) to create their own model buildings. They visited The Africa Centre with the architects and worked together on bridge building projects. They were awarded with medals and certificates and were ‘Highly commended’ for their model making. Great job year …
A group of year 5 and year 6 pupils graduated from the Scholars Programme, having undertaken seminars with a university tutor and completing an assignment. We are proud to say that several of our pupils achieved First Class honours CONGRATULATIONS to the brilliant club graduates of 2022!
As part of the children’s study on an international topic they learned about another country’s history, art, geography, culture, food and music. This culminated into an International celebration whereby the children performed a poem, song or dance from their country. After the performances, parents took part in further music, food and fun together. A big …
