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Year 6 had a fantastic morning with Cabot Credit...
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Year 6 had a fantastic morning with Cabot Credit Management / DLC Hillesden Securities Limited....
The St Mary’s dance troop amazed the crowds at Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury. Their routine...
Find out more about what's been happening at school...
This week we welcomed a new group for Spirituality and Mindfulness. They enjoyed learning about...
Dear Parents/Carers, RAF Shawbury are hosting Team GB Cycling on Saturday 29 March 25. We...
14.3.25...
It was wonderful to have our parents join us for our science lesson during British...
It was wonderful to have our parents join us for our science lesson in forest...
New groups for ‘Enrichment Friday’. The children were super excited to be in their new...
Fabulous news! Congratulations to our Year 5 team who came 2nd at the Year 5...
First week for the new ‘Debate Club’ What a fantastic group! It was a privilege...
This week in ECO Club we talked about the importance of being sustainable and how...
This week in First Aid, we learnt about calling for help. I was very impressed...
Today in Singing for Enrichment Fridays it was disco week! We looked at the origins...
A sample of the beautiful letters our KS2 children have written this week to be...
7.3.25...
What a wonderful day for our careers event! Our mission was to hold a careers...
This week, in First Aid we revisited our CPR learning and conducted a primary survey...
In our final session today we went outside to take part in a senses scavenger...
To conclude last week’s enrichment session, where the children organised their ideas into a ‘pyramid...
This week during Enrichment Friday we focused on gratitude. We shared as a group experiences...
Our group of fencers are becoming confident and able to show their skills on ducking,...
It was wonderful to see the library bus pull into the school car park on...
Online Newsletter – MArch 2025...
28.02.25...
Today in Singing for Enrichment Fridays it was Pop week! We looked at the origins...
Debate Pyramids: Which is the most important part of your argument? And when do you...
This week in First Aid we recapped our learning on bandaging. We also learnt how...
Today we enjoyed the sunshine and planted seeds in Eco club. We can’t wait to...
We thoroughly enjoyed being able to take part in buddy reading outside in the sunshine...
Children in upper Key Stage 2 took part in Internet Safety activities on Tuesday. The...
KS1 had a fantastic experience this week. We have been learning about the Great Fire...
This week, we celebrated Internet Safety Day by learning about the dangers of spam and...
07.02.25...
The atmosphere is electric at Young Voices – Co op Live in Manchester!!...
Year 6 Sports Hall Athletics Our Year 6 athletes attended Maurice Chandler Sports Centre on...
This week, Newspaper and Debate combined to tackle the issue: Should news still be printed...
This week in First Aid we looked at how we can treat bites and stings....
Congratulation to our St Mary’s chess team who came 2nd and 4th in their chess...
During our workshop today we worked with Caroline Greaney from The Right Path Guiding Change....
Today in Enrichment we made breathing wands. In our enrichment group we always discuss the...
Please find below links to access the the exploitation and online safety session for parents...
It was fabulous to have RAF personnel taking part in a community project. They were...
This week, the children prepared fruit to make fruit kebabs. Fabulous teamwork and wonderful fruit...
31.01.25...
This week in first aid we learnt about bleeding. We started our learning by creating...
Today in Singing for Enrichment Fridays it was musical week! We looked at the origins...
Boxing Match Debates This week, Debate team worked hard to settle a very challenging question:...
Online Safety Newsletter February 2025...
Dear parents, If you missed the online parent safety session yesterday please see the links...
Class 8 took part in The Big Schools’ Birdwatch with RSPB. The RSPB is a...
Wow! Our debaters can get quite competitive! Whilst keeping to all our agreed points of...
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This week children were able to sew a pouch to hold lavender. Some tricky threading...
This week the children were able were able to follow a recipe and mix ingredients...
This week the children were able to start having bouts. Scoring took place when a...
This week it was rock week! We learnt about where rock music came from, then...
This week, in First Aid we learnt how to put another person into the recovery...
Today Class 8 got to visit the village library bus. This was very exciting and...
Today we learnt about Zentangle art. We learnt about the word “zen” and how this...
The whole school entered a competition to design ‘positive postcards’ for staff to send notes...
Our school is excited to offer taster sessions for tennis, giving children the opportunity to...
This week the children made pizzas. They looked at food hygiene, how to cut using...
This half term we are teaching fencing. Using foam sabres, face guards and ball tipped...
A great first session learning how to thread a needle and start the sewing journey...
17.01.25...
Today in ECO Club we talked about how we can do lots of things to...
This week was Country music week! We looked at where country music came from in...
Today we started in our new enrichment groups. Spirituality and Mindfulness group made breathing cups....
This week in First Aid, we started our learning by discussing and identifying hazards. All...
This Friday for Art Enrichment, we were excited to join our new groups and...
Drop in and speak with Wem SNT Drop by and speak to Wem Safer Neighbourhood...
10.01.25...
Minecraft club this lunchtime has been a great success. Lots of building and exploration taking...
Online Safety Newsletter Primary January 2025...
Please find attached our first edition of St Mary’s ‘Daily News and St Mary’s Chronicle’. ...
Today, the children were looking at healthy puddings. First they tasted tropical fruits; lychee, dragon...
The sewing group started their Christmas robin for their Christmas tree. It was lovely to...
Last week, the finance team sold refreshments at the EYFS and KS1 nativity play. They...
We had a Christmas Karaoke this week for Enrichment Fridays! Everyone performed such great songs...
This week, in First Aid we completed a quiz testing our knowledge of basic life...
This week in our enrichment group we made breathing bead wands. The beads can be...
Enrichment Debate 20.12.2024 The debate team concluded their fine work this afternoon, debating in teams...
This week, we also created vibrant geometric Christmas trees using a variety of art materials,...
This week in Design and Technology, we focused on the exciting task of adapting a...
This week Year 5 and 6 went out into the village to complete their geography...
This week in our enrichment session we learnt how breathing can help settle our minds....
This week in first aid we recapped the knowledge we have gained so far. We...
This week in our art enrichment session, we delved into the festive spirit by creating...
In Year 3 and Year 4, we were fortunate to participate in engaging workshops led...
This week in Class 5,6 and 7 we have made things for the school Christmas...
These sessions are designed to support parents/carers in protecting their children and to help them...
This week, in First Aid we were very lucky to have a special visitor. Nurse...
6.12.24...
It was a fabulous atmosphere with our children being stall holders at the Christmas fair....
This week the children developed their skills further by being able to locate the markers...
The group were able to make delicious biscuits that were sold at the Christmas Fair....
Today, the choir entertained the residents of River Meadow with Christmas carols. The children also...
This week our mindfulness and spirituality group used mindfulness colouring techniques to create their own...
The children were excited to finish their Christmas decoration this week. Everyone was able to...
This week during our enrichment lesson, we looked at ATM machines. We looked at what...
This week in art enrichment, we wrapped up our fabric wreath project, bringing a festive...
Online Safety Newsletter December 2024...
Our first ever ‘Spelling Bee’ competition at St Mary’s was a success! The whole school...
Our year 5 and 6 children loved taking part in parliament week. UK Parliament Week...
We had our first session making a fruit or jam turnover with Alison our head...
We had the privilege of singing at the RAF Shawbury Christmas concert with the RAF...
29.11.24...
Orienteering this week has encouraged all the children to read a basic map, navigate, problem...
It was lovely to see the children make a stuffed Christmas decoration using existing and...
Should we blame previous generations for the climate crisis? That was the question the debating...
Today in Enrichment Friday we looked at the singer Brenda Lee who is a famous...
This week, in First Aid we identified hazards in areas around home and school. Then,...
This week, we searched for grocery items that we will need to sell at our...
This week in Computing, the children have been learning about variables. We have focused on...
This week in Science, we have been investigating the differences between physical and chemical reactions....
What an amazing way to end the week! Mindfulness enrichment group made calming cups. They...
To start our journalism enrichment this week, we planned our structure for our first publication...
This week in our enrichment art and crafts session, we began creating fabric wreaths, embracing...
15.11.24...
For Diabetes Awareness Day, Ollie Meagre discussed Type 1 diabetes to Class 8. He spoke...
Inter Faith Week: Sadako and the Thousand Cranes This week in Class 8,9 and 10...
Today the student council representatives asked their classes for feedback on the school attendance monopoly. ...
Our student council wanted to make an impact on our environment. We thought about a...
Today our KS2 librarians opened the door to the Starbooks reading café again. They had...
25.10.24...
Our first house event of the year was a great success. It was fabulous to...
The Spooky Disco was a big hit with the children. The event raised £353.79. The...
18.10.24...
Please find below information from ESRB (Entertainment Software Ratings Board) who provide information about what’s...
11.10.24...
Online support sessions for parents and carers with autistic children living in Shropshire County. Use...
The feedback was overwhelming regarding the Maths open lessons. It was wonderful to see so...
04.10.24...
This year, we were lucky to have a traditional harvest bread to take with us...
Yesterday evening we received a phone call from a parent who lives across from the...
27.09.2024...
20.09.2024...
Child exploitation across the UK can differ depending on each area. However, Shropshire recognises exploitation...
A big thank you to our Parent Fundraising Group who have allocated £1,000 towards school...
Children from Year 2 to Year 6 took part in an archery workshop. It was...
13092024...
06.09.2024...
A53 – From Aries Drive Island to Wytheford Road, Shawbury. They are planning to complete...
Welcome back everyone! I hope everyone has had a super summer! We are really looking...
Dear Parent/Guardians. Please could you share this link/form with any pupils that could be nominated...
The Health Protection Hub at Telford & Wrekin Council have asked us send out some...
As part of our online safety subscription to Knowsley City Council they have produced short...
West Mercia Police are providing awareness training about the signs and symptoms of children being...
https://empowertrust.co.uk/newsletters/newsletter-issue-006/...
Message from National Protective Security Authority As part of NPSA’s guidance on Personal Safety and Security,...
Our Year 6 group this year have been outstanding; not just in their academic achievements...
Well done to everyone who received a trophy, shield or badge in the end of...
19.07.24...
On Tuesday night Class 10 attended “A Hollywood Party” They arrived in style and looked...
Year 6 are in London visiting the Houses of Parliament, Science Museum and sightseeing. They...
12.07.24...
A big thank you to the ‘Fundraising Group’ for organising a spectacular ‘Summer Fair’. Thank...
05.07.24...
It has been wonderful today for the whole school community to vote for the value...
Today was the last day of canvassing for our mock #Election2024. Our children leaders, of...
Thank you to Alison our head cook for running a taster sessions for our school...
28.06.24...
It was lovely to see a popular child-led club in action this lunchtime. Thank you...
Two very influential historians @Mr_S_Tiffany @greg_jenner made a young boy very happy today. What a...
Online Safety Newsletter Primary July 2024...
Congratulations to Peake house for winning the sports day trophy. A special message from our...
Thank you to everyone who attended the oracy exhibition and gave super feedback. A few...
A fantastic afternoon for parents at our Oracy Exhibition. All area of the curriculum were...
It was lovely to welcome grandfathers and fathers for breakfast this week....
21.06.24...
GroceryAid supports people who work or have worked in Grocery. This includes anyone who works...
15.06.24...
The final total from the Year 4 cake and craft sale was a whopping –...
It was lovely for our children to have breakfast with their fathers. Thank you for...
Wow! Today we had fabulous cakes and crafts made by the children to sell for...
What a fabulous evening at the West Mids Showground with Shropshire Sings! The St Mary’s...
Fantastic weather for our half term holiday club. Lots of activities on offer for all...
7.06.24...
When the student council had a meeting they decided that it would be nice to...
Online Safety Newsletter Primary June 2024...
24.05.24...
Please find below the link to the SEND Newsletter Shropshire SEND Newsletter...
This half term in French Club was an exciting and enriching experience for all...
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18.05.24...
Year 6 celebrated the end of SATs week with a treat. Well done Year 6...
It has been lovely to see our Tuesday Chess Club being popular with our KS2...
It is lovely to see children choosing to read at lunchtime. Here are a few...
Thank you to the Fundraising Group for purchasing two new benches positioned outside of the...
10.05.24...
What is WeMatter? WeMatter is a totally digital service providing specialist support to children and...
Congratulations to Bethan and Ella for their winning entries in the Empower Trust writing competition....
A big thank you to Mr Creber (our very own celebrity) for opening the Dojo...
03.05.24...
Tops Dogs turning up trumps Schools across West Mercia are being decked out with a...
Please find below details of a parent session delivered by Knowsley City Learning Centre on...
Speed Checks in Shawbury Wem Safer Neighbourhood Team have received a number of community concerns...
Online Safety Newsletter May 2024...
During April, Mrs Neesham has been working with all the military children. They completed beautiful...
26.04.24...
We are delighted to be able to share with you our latest SIAMS report. The...
On Wednesday we had an Egyptian Experience Day. This was to give children context and...
19.04.2024...
A brilliant morning finishing the final lap to complete the half marathon at the West...
Please find below a booklet on how to cross the road the safe way. Stop...
12.04.24...
Parent\carer sessions The exploitation and online safety session aims to raise awareness and provide valuable insights on...
Online Safety Newsletter April 2024...
It was lovely to see so many grandmothers, nans, and nannies who joined us for...
Today, we showed our support for ‘World Down Syndrome Day’ in school. Children and adults...
22.03.24...
Year 6 were perfect hosts at the Easter bingo. They entertained the elderly residents of...
St Mary’s joined the rest of the country in supporting @comicrelief #RedNoseDay2024 . We raised...
The children put on a remarkable Easter production for the entire school community. The production,...
How fabulous has today been! KS2 children have been able to have their lunch with...
Our amazing dance troop danced @theatresevern performing ‘Crazy what love can do’ @SSPAEvents...
Well done to all the girls for playing in the football festival. Their determination, teamwork...
KS1 children have been able to have their lunch with a very special person today...
A great morning for Year 5/6 taking part in the inter-schools archery league....
Congratulations to our gymnastics team who came 1st overall in the competition. Well done to...
Yesterday Class 10 visited Hawkstone Park Follies as part of their Greta and Attenborough’s Army...
Our school is taking part in the Crane Quality Counselling ‘Every Child Has A Voice’...
Please share our nursery open days with your family and friends. Places available for September...
To parents of year 5 & 6 children. Please find registration details below for ExpertEd’s free evening...
Congratulation to our St Mary’s chess team who came 4th in their first ever chess...
The worship committee have been fabulous in organising our very own ‘Peace Chain’ around the...
It was a privilege to sing at the RAF Shawbury Christmas concert with RAF Bamd...
Mr Lloyd’s group enjoyed seeing part of the Dolgoch falls through a magical woodland. The...