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Casual Class Teacher Vacancy – St Bede’s
We are looking for a casual class teacher to join our Bede’s Family. Vacancies – Our Lady of the Magnificat
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Safeguarding Information during weekends and school holidays
Safeguarding Information during weekends and school holidays If you have any concerns during school hours please contact us on 01527 525916 or email stb-reception@stb.magnificat.org.uk . If you need more advice or support for your family, at any time including school holiday and weekends, please see the following information. If the Read more…
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Safeguarding Information during weekends and school holidays
Safeguarding Information during weekends and school holidays If you have any concerns during school hours please contact us on 01527 525916 or email stb-reception@stb.magnificat.org.uk If you need more advice or support for your family, at any time including school holiday and weekends, please see the following information. If the situation Read more…
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Severe weather/school closure for academic year 2021-2022
Severe Weather/School Closure In the event of severe weather, or other event which will require the school to close, parents/carers will be informed through the following channels: The school website: st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk Our Twitter & Facebook Pages/Account Message via Epraise Message via registered email Worcestershire County Council website: worcestershire.gov.uk NB: Do Read more…
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Homework Expectations for Pupils and Parent/Carers 2021-2022
Homework Expectations for Pupils and Parent/Carers 2021-2022 St Bede’s Homework Expectation Flyer 2021-2022
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St Bede’s Catholic Middle School Open Evening – 21/10/2021
St Bede’s Catholic Middle School Open Evening 21/10/2021 BOOKINGS ONLY Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions St Bede’s Catholic Middle School will be holding our annual Open Evening slightly different to previous years. We are using Eventbrite for you to book a tour. Only 1 ticket needed per family. To book Read more…
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Is your child entitled to free school meals?
Is your child entitled to free school meals? Feel free to complete the form below to see if you are entitled to free school meals. APPLY FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS BY CLICKING HERE
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*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts
*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts It is more important than ever that every parent/carer has access to their epraise account. Important parent updates will be put on epraise. Please email reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk if your account is not active. EPRAISE At St Bede’s we continue to work hard to make it Read more…
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Water Safety – rivers and lakes etc
We have been asked to share the email below I am writing to you on behalf of the Mineral Products Association (MPA) to request your help with the prevention of accidental drowning. Circa 400 people drown each year in the UK – tragically a large number of these are young Read more…
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*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts
*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts It is more important than ever that every parent/carer has access to their epraise account. Important parent updates will be put on epraise. Please email reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk if your account is not active. EPRAISE At St Bede’s we continue to work hard to make it Read more…
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DROWNING PREVENTION
We have been asked to share the email below – this information will also be relayed in school to pupils prior to the Summer break. I am writing to you on behalf of the Mineral Products Association (MPA) to request your help with the prevention of accidental drowning. Circa Read more…
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THANK YOU! Fund Raiser – Birmingham Children’s Hospital
WOW! Thank you to our St Bede’s family, donating a grand total of £838.24 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Lottie continues to get stronger everyday and never fails to flash a smile on her daily tiktoks. Thank you again to all that donated. You can continue to donate via the Just Read more…
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KS2 SPARKLE – Supporting Parents And Kids Through Lockdown Experiences
KS2 SPARKLE School Flyer KS2 SPARKLE School Flyer
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*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts
*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts It is more important than ever that every parent/carer has access to their epraise account. Important parent updates will be put on epraise. Please email reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk if your account is not active. EPRAISE At St Bede’s we continue to work hard to make it Read more…
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St Bede’s Uniform – Orchard Clothing
A reminder to all our parents that Orchard Clothing is our ONLY designated provider of branded St Bede’s wear. Orchard Clothing sell all our uniform requirements. You can order online via Orchard Clothing’s website – new website is being launched in May 2021! http://www.orchardclothing.co.uk/schools/StBedesB98 Orchard Clothing Limited 6 Dunlop Road, Read more…
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HWW Covid-19 Vaccination Survey Help us to understand people’s concerns
HWW Covid-19 Vaccination Survey Help us to understand people’s concerns Dear Schools and Colleges, We would be very grateful for your support in helping us to understand the concerns people may have about having a Covid-19 vaccination, by sharing our survey with parents and carers. This will enable us to provide Read more…
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HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST INFORMATION
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Appeal/Waiting List – academic year 2021/2022 (year 5 pupils only)
Appeal/Waiting List 2021/2022 If you were unsuccessful with your application for St Bede’s Catholic Middle School please see the link below for information about the appeal process. The school office will be open from 8:15am on Monday 19th April – please feel free to call/email with any queries. We have Read more…
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Information for parents on regular rapid testing and Covid-19 vaccination
Please find attached the following documents from NHS Test and Trace and NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Clinical Commissioning Group. Parents with children at nurseries, schools and colleges – a guide to regular rapid Covid-19 testing Covid-19 vaccination: your questions answered – English Covid-19 vaccination: your questions answered – Polish Covid-19 Read more…
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St Bede’s Catholic Middle School achieves ‘Centre of Excellence’ status with IQM
St Bede’s Catholic Middle School achieves ‘Centre of Excellence’ status with IQM On the 11th and 12th March 2021, we welcomed Ms Kenny Frederick from the Inclusion Quality Mark (UK) team. Prior to assessment we had to submit an extensive self-evaluation report. During the robust assessment process, Ms Frederick met Read more…
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Spring Term Interim Reports 2021 – available on your Epraise Account now!
Spring Term Interim Reports 2021 – available on your Epraise Account now! Not able to access your Epraise account? Please email reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk NB: reports only remain on Epraise for 6 months – please ensure you download and save these or print them off. Spring Term Interim Reports 2021
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UPDATE-CAFOD Sponsored Walk to Jerusalem! 31/03/2021
Thanks very much to all those who have donated to this. Money is still being donated so we will update you to let you know the total raised once it has been closed on ParentPay. CAFOD Sponsored Walk March 2021 (2)
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Public Health – Information for parents
On behalf of our colleagues in Public Health please find attached the following documents: Letter on how to access free twice weekly Lateral Flow Testing (LFT) for household members and childcare bubbles – amended by PHE (v2) Leaflet on COVID-19 self-isolation advice for families Leaflet on COVID-19 self-isolation general advice Read more…
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Parent Information Session – Returning to School Anxiety – Parents
Dear Parents/Carers, Bill Say, who is an Australian trained Psychologist, has over 20 years’ experience working within the mental health sector. His sessions are very informative and extremely engaging. As a school, we have had Bill in on several occasions to deliver CPD for staff around mental health and wellbeing. On March Read more…
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*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts
*IMPORTANT* Access to Parent/Carer Epraise accounts It is more important than ever that every parent/carer has access to their epraise account. Important parent updates will be put on epraise. Please email reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk if your account is not active. EPRAISE At St Bede’s we continue to work hard to make it Read more…
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Consultation – Our Lady of Lourdes & Holy Family MACs
We are delighted to inform you that Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy and Holy Family Catholic Multi-Academy have agreed to join to create a larger company. Please see the link below for more information Consultation – Our Lady of Lourdes & Holy Family MACs
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Junior Bake Off – get applying now!!
Love Productions are looking for young budding bakers between 9 -15 years old. Filming would take place from July 2021, but our applications close on Sunday 28th March 2021. Interested bakers can apply online at – WWW.APPLYFORJUNIORBAKEOFF.CO.UK.
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World Book Day, Thursday 4 March 2021 – ‘Booked Potato’ Competition launch!
Booked Potato Competition
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Wonder and Awe Photo Challenge
Wonder and Awe Photo Challenge One of the gifts of the Holy Spirit is ‘Wonder and Awe’, when we are encouraged to think about the amazing things God has created. Your challenge is to take photos that show where you can see Wonder and Awe in the world around you. Read more…
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PE Penny Walk Challenge
A reminder that it is really important that everyone gets in their daily recommended physical activity! As well as taking part in our daily #getupwithgallers workouts, why don’t you have a go at our week 6 fitness challenge? They are all in the blended curriculum, this week it’s the penny walk. Take Read more…
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Here2Help is a community action response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) – from WCC
Here2Help is a community action response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) – from WCC https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/here2help
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Reminder: Non-Screen Day – 10/02/2021
As a mental health GOLD standard school, the well being of our pupils is as always our primary concern. During this lockdown, the pupils have been fantastic, working hard on the Blended Curriculum and many pupils attending the Live lessons that are scheduled daily. We are aware that in order Read more…
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Education Mental Health Practitioner
Education Mental Health Practitioner St Bede’s were successful in their application to have an Education Mental Health Practitioner based in school to support mental health and wellbeing. Many schools applied for this support, and St Bede’s were luckily enough to be a school that was chosen as a placement for Read more…
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25/01/2021 – Snow Day!!
Snow Day! As we find ourselves having our first snow day in years and after all the stresses of various lockdowns, today we want the children to be children and have fun. Forget working for a day if possible – though you can read your book later when you come Read more…
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**WHOLE SCHOOL CLOSURE 25/01/2021**
Dear Parents and Carers, Due to the snow over the weekend and the forecast overnight low temperatures, St Bede’s will be closed tomorrow (Monday) to all pupils, including Key Worker and Vulnerable Children. We have consulted with the MAC site team and we would not be able to ensure that the site Read more…
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Impacts of Anxiety on Young People During Lockdown
Dear Parent/Carer, To support you through this time, pastoral staff have been working together with St Augustine’s to create some informative, short videos that can be used to, hopefully, help support your child during this time. Both schools will be working together to create two short videos, every half term. Read more…
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**REMINDER** Applications for first & middle school closes on 15/01/2021
Applications for first & middle schools closes on Friday 15/01/2021 Applications to first and middle school
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Home Learning and Live Lessons!
Dear Parents and Carers, Firstly, we hope that you are keeping safe and well? We wanted to contact you regarding the live lesson element of our blended curriculum that starts at 9:30am tomorrow Tuesday 12 January 2021. We never thought we’d be writing to you as a member of our Read more…
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Live Lesson Policy & Acceptable Use Policy
Live lessons policy 2021 (Draft).docx Acceptable Use Policy
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New Spring 2021 Family Learning Free Courses
Here are Worcestershire’s new 2021 Spring Family Learning Courses attached All courses are still currently free for this term for any parent or carer (Please tick the “been referred” box to book on free) Parents can book on by searching the course title at www.worcestershire.gov.uk/courses or by calling 01905 728537 Read more…
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Message from Head of School – 07/01/2021
Dear Parents and Carers, Thanks for all your support during a particularly busy and stressful week. We particularly want to say thanks to all those parents that have sent us positive messages of goodwill and thanks. These have really helped to boost the whole staff team over the past 3 Read more…
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St Bede’s Live Lessons
Dear parents and carers, Please look out for information regarding live lessons that will come out tomorrow. The information is for both KS2 and KS3 parents. Some live lessons each day are being put in place to compliment the work that is already available on our blended curriculum workspace to Read more…