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Lourdes IT Vacancy
Onsite IT Technician – full time/full year (term time available if required) for further details see https://www.lourdesmac.org.uk/vacancies/
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Sunday Mass
Fr Tony will be celebrating Mass at 4.30pm every Sunday from this weekend; this will be live-streamed (no congregation). The link for this Mass is : www.eventcast.uk/live (Please note type the link into the browser – don’t use a search engine)
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Year 8 Christmas Cake Project
After half term, Year 8 will be starting a Christmas themed project as a part of their Technology curriculum. As part of the project, pupils will be making and decorating a mini Christmas cake. School will provide all the ingredients and decoration but, to cover the costs, we will have Read more…
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School virtual tour
Take a tour around one of our feeder schools on-line – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Great for ex pupils to have a look through 🙂 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Virtual Tour!
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Delays on the Bromsgrove Highway
We have been made aware that the Bromsgrove Highway is currently at a standstill, please expect delays to anyone using this route
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Form Reading Competition
Form reading competition started last week! Reading Trophy given out to highest Forms (over past 30 days data). Some fantastic quizzing scores. Did your Form win? Read & Quiz your Library book to help your Form win next time!
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Reminder: On-Line Esafety Event for Parents/Carers – 21/10/2020
Lourdes IT continue to support our pupils and are now offering help/advice for parents with an on-line esafety event on 21st October. No need to book, just click on the link on the day at 6:30pm Esafety Event
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SMSVC Day – Thursday 22nd October
Thursday 22nd October is our next SMSVC day of the year, where we collapse the timetable to cover our PSHE curriculum. Below is a brief outline of the topics that will be covered during the day by each year group. The theme for this day is relationships, which may include a range of concepts Read more…
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Themed Lunch – BIG BANG ALL DAY BREAKFAST 05/11/2020
Themed Lunch – St Bedes Big Bang Breakfast 05 11 2020
Covid
St Bede’s RA Update Oct 2020
STB COVID RA UPDATED 19-10-20 STB LA Academies RA Checklist UPDATED 06-10-20
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CSEL (Catholic Senior Executive Leader) for the Our Lady of Lourdes Multi-Academy
Letter to Parents and Carers CSEL appointment (1)
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Chocolate Factory Designs – English
A couple of fab Chocolate Factory designs, made for English lesson. Brunella P 5EBe and Manuel K 5EBEe
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Nasal Flu Immunisation – Years 5, 6 & 7
Information and consent will come home to pupils in years 5,6 & 7 (via pupil post) this week (w/c 05/10/2020). Please return consent by 21/10/2020. Immunisations will take place on Tuesday 17th November 2020 at St Bede’s.
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St Bede’s online services
Please ensure you have logged on to your epraise app and completed your consents. We will be phasing the SIMS parent app out this term. Please contact reception@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk if you are unable to access your child’s epraise account. Online Services for Parents updated 2020
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Lost Property
Please ensure that ALL of your child’s belonging (especially lunchboxes) are named as, unless they have a name on them, we are unable to return them to the correct pupil. In the current circumstances, we are unable to keep lost property, so all unnamed items will have to be disposed Read more…
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St Augustine’s Catholic High School – Virtual Tour 2020
See the links below for St Augustine’s virtual tour, worth watching for any of your ex students too! This is a great watch & a huge well done to St Augustine’s on producing an amazing virtual tour!! St Augustine’s Catholic High School – Virtual Tour 2020 You can also see Read more…
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**URGENT** Stranger Danger
Dear Parents/Carers, You may be aware that there are stories circulating in the news currently about young people being approached by strangers in cars, asking them to get in. Please can you take the time to talk to your children about the importance of Stranger Danger. Attached is a leaflet Read more…
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PE Lessons
Reminder- Where safe to do so, pupils will be outside during PE lessons, regardless of the weather. They must come to school in their PE kits and have appropriate seasonal attire depending on conditions that day; we will allow outdoor coats to be worn. This is to ensure that PE Read more…
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Theme Day – Class Catering 01/10/2020
Class Catering theme lunch on Thursday this week! £2.30 for main & pudding – this is included in your free school meal allowance.
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REMINDER – World Mental Health Day – in school 12/10/2020
Reminder that closing date for donations for this charity will be closed on ParentPay on Friday 16 October 2020. World Mental Health Day, this year, is on Saturday 10th October. To show our support and raise awareness of mental health and the importance of seeking support, we are going to Read more…
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REMINDER: Pastoral Parents’ Evening w/c 12/10/2020
Due to the restrictions in place at the moment, there will be a very different way of us handling our October Pastoral Parents Evening. For new parent/carers this is an opportunity to discuss how your son/ daughter has settled in to the new school year. I am sure teachers will Read more…
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Renaissance Home Connect
https://help.renlearn.co.uk/HC/WhatIsHomeConnect We are launching this school years ‘Home Connect,’ which enables parents to receive ongoing information regarding progress in reading, quizzes and book level. If you are interested, please contact the office or reply via Teams or email, and we will provide a log in and username. Read more…
Covid
23rd September – PHE letter to parent/guardian
23rd September – PHE letter to parents and guardians
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Renaissance Partner School
More exciting news for St Bede’s…. We found out on Friday last week that St Bede’s has been awarded the prestigious title of a Renaissance Partner School. We applied for this prestigious national award and, due to the huge successes we’ve had with our Accelerated Reading program, we can now Read more…
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School Trips 2020-2021
Dear Parent/Carer I would be very grateful if you could please fill out the attached questionnaire regarding the delivery of school trips this academic year. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=MKcd5G15b0SG85FNYTIvOGgHMnlOyvFClBb228y4vrRUM1lQTzVJT080MFhDRTNNV1Y3MTVZRjdGVi4u Mr Stenning Educational Visits Co-Ordinator
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Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education
As you may already be aware, from September 2020, it is compulsory that schools teach relationship, sex, and health education (RSE). Last academic year, St Bede’s became an early adopter and has already implemented changes across the curriculum, and especially in SMVSC, to make sure that we are covering the Read more…
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Here2Help –support when you need it most – COVID
On the Here2Help website families can find resources to help with staying at home during Coronavirus as well as an online form they can fill out to request the support they need. If the family does not have internet access, they can call 01905 768053 which is open Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm and Friday Read more…
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Library Books
Pupils in Y6, Y7 and Y8 have been asked to return last school years Library books during this month of September. There is a collection book box outside the Library door daily (weather permitting – will be just inside doorway if raining). The Library is passed by all pupils at Read more…
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REMINDER: SMVSC Day – Friday 2 October
Friday 2 October is our next SMVSC day of the year, where we collapse the timetable to cover our PSHE curriculum. The day will allow children to come in their branded school PE kit. Below is a brief outline of the topics that will be covered during the day by each year group. Read more…
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Proposed Conversion of Trinity Secondary School and admission into Our Lady of Lourdes MAC
Proposed Conversion of Trinity Secondary School and admission into Our Lady of Lourdes MAC
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**NEW** St Bede’s Virtual Curriculum all year groups
St Bede’s Virtual Curriculum A new year and a new curriculum – not just in school! Following the success of our online learning during ‘lockdown’, the staff at St Bede’s have designed a new innovative curriculum for pupils that can be done entirely online. As a school, we were searching Read more…
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Music Mark School Nomination
We’re delighted to be nominated for Music Mark. Thank you to Severn Arts for nominating us- we love working with you!
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REMINDER: Attendance/Absence
In the event of your child being away from school it is essential that you, the parent/carer, inform the school for reasons for absence on a DAILY basis. This is to be done via this link: DAILY ABSENCE REPORT FORM If you do require leave from school for a medical/dental Read more…
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Working from home – Pupils in Isolation
Working from home – Pupils in Isolation https://lourdesmac.sharepoint.com/sites/StBedesOffsiteWorking Pupils need to login with their school Office365 login details. Pupils then select their year group and work through the activities provided in each subject. Teaching staff will provide feedback to pupils on their work via email or through ePraise. Please see Read more…
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Foundation Governors
Foundation Governors St Bede’s Catholic Middle School have 2 vacancies for Foundation Governors on our Local Governing Body. Foundation Governors must be practicing Catholics. Governors are responsible for holding school leaders to account and are involved in the leadership and management of the school. Governors are required to attend 1 Read more…
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Head of School Message 11/09/2020
Dear Parents and Carers, We are at the end of our first week of the new normal and it’s been a case of so far so good! The pupils have been absolutely amazing getting used to the new routines and procedures that have had to be put in place. I Read more…
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Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Support for parents of children with worries or anxieties returning to school There are a series of online support and education sessions for parents of children with worries or anxieties around the return to school. The sessions, delivered by teams from Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust and the Starting Well Read more…
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Year 8 Pupils – HPV
HPV letters will be given out this week. This is now for boys and girls. HPV Information Please complete the form and ask your child to bring it back to reception by Friday 18th September 2020.
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Individual school photos
📸Year 5 pupils had their photos taken on 2nd September 2020 – photo proofs have been sent home this week via pupil post📸 We will be doing another photo sitting for ALL year groups during the Spring Term – date TBC
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School Stationery Packs
Our school stationery shop sells stationery packs that contain everything your child should need to use at school. It is not compulsory to purchase these. To avoid bringing large amounts of money into school, these are now available to purchase on ParentPay. If you pay for a stationery pack, we Read more…