Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Year 5 Number day videos

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Year 5 were seeing how quickly they could recite the alphabet backwards and calculating and comparing the times.  

   

  There is also fantastic rap performance!

   

  Please visit the Video Resource Centre page to watch the video clips in the Parents and Guardians section.

   

  https://st-marys-catholic-primary-school-crowborough.primarysite.media/

• Visit from Mr Dean about the Church Community

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Mr Dean visited Year 4 today to talk about all his roles within our Church Community. 

   

  He explained how helping others  was rewarding and has inspired Blue Class to help others too.

  

• Year 6 Number day activities

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Mr Neill set a number of Number Day challenges for Year 6.  They competed against each other to see how many balls they can throw in the bucket from measured distances.

   

  They measured how far they could do a standing long jump.

   

  They competed in speed trials to stack 15 cups.

   

  Well done to all the fabulous rocks stars that took part.

  

• Gymnastic lessons in Orange class

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Orange Class have been enjoying their gymnastics lessons where they have been using a range of equipment.

   

  So far, we have focused on using the equipment safely, travelling and balancing. Great work Orange Class.

  

• Blue Class Number Day activities

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Blue class made paper aeroplanes today to explore symmetry and shapes.  They had lots of fun playing the 'Guess a Minute' game. 

   

  They then had beanbag races and used their maths skills to compare times and speeds.

   

  The children enjoyed playing Times Table Rockstars in class, dressed as rockstars!

  

• Green class Rock Stars enjoying number day

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Green class had lots of fun on number day and completed different number challenges.

   

  Challenges included

  How far can you double numbers? 

  Record holders were Hugh and Dylan.

   

  Which group can solve the problems quickest?

  Finley H, Poppy and Olivia were super quick.

  

• Year 2 Robots for Number Day

  Fri 02 Feb 2024
  

• Number Day Fun from Reception class

  Fri 02 Feb 2024

  Reception class had fun with numbers day and there were lots of fantastic little robots learning all about numbers.

  

• Visit from Sean Williams about Maths teaching at St Mary's

  Thu 01 Feb 2024

  Yesterday, Miss Cook had a wonderful morning talking to Sean Williams (our School Improvement Advisor) all about Maths at St. Marys.  We enjoyed a fabulous learning walk around classes to see all the exciting things the children were learning about.  It was fabulous to listen to the children using precise mathematical vocabulary and talking confidently and accurately about their understanding.  Here are a few photos from our morning.

  

• Candlemass and Governors Day

  Thu 01 Feb 2024

  On Thursday, we welcomed our Governors into school and our RE council led our Candlemass Liturgy. 

   

  They explained how the candles are blessed to be used throughout the year in church.  They led bidding prayers, hymns and prayers.