We are blessed that our school is culturally very rich and diverse. Today we had the opportunity to celebrate the Irish heritage in our school, as we all joined in for St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The school…
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St. Patrick’s Day!
Today Year 2 had a fabulous time celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! There was a sea of emerald green across the school, with impromptu Irish dancing and yummy shamrock cupcakes for everyone to enjoy. We found out…
Read MoreThis week, children in Year 5 created some Maths raps. They were inpsired by the Maths raps created by BEAM which can be found here and Flocabulary, found here. The children worked in small groups…
Read MoreHackney City Farm
What a day Year 1 had! It is odd to think that there are farms within our mammoth metropolis with donkey, pigs, goats, chickens and hen. But they do exist; giving our children a wonderful…
Read MoreMusic Fun!
This week in reception, we had a lot of fun exploring the music stand in the outdoor area. Miss Kuchel taught us the names of the different instruments – gong, cow bell, cymbal, tone block,…
Read MoreMaths Parent Workshops
Today KS1 had some special visitors to help them with solving worded problems using the four operations! We used hundred squares to help us visualise the number sentences and used written methods to help us…
Read MoreWorld Book Day 2017
Here at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Highgate, we had a fantastic day of celebrations for World Book Day with wonderful costumes, competitions, story-telling and prizes to be won. Children and teachers came to school…
Read MoreYou can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!
We have been very busy with lots of activities relating to our key text, “The Gingerbread Man”. We baked our very own gingerbread men that tasted delicious (we even had some left over for the…
Read MoreAladdin!
On Thursday, Year 6 had the pleasure of going to the West End to see the production of ‘Aladdin’. Having walked down the hill to Archway Tube Station, we took the Northern Line to Leicester…
Read MoreGordon Brown!
We have had a lovely week in Year 4, reflecting on our AMAZING trip to the Gordon Brown Centre. The children wrote really thoughtful thank-you letters to all the Staff. They have also had…
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