Hello Yellow Day 13 October 2025 - Children had a wonderful day celebrating Hello Yellow Day. Staff have dressed as Minions to ‘Wear it loud, wear it proud!’ and the children looked amazing in their Yellow clothes. It was extra special to share something interesting from home. Each class has decorated a Minion to create a display to honour Young Minds and […]
SSPP Superstars 10.10.25 10 October 2025 - Here are this week’s SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 10.10.25
Celebration of the Word – Year 6 08 October 2025 - Year 6 hosted their Celebration of the Word this afternoon with a focus on St Gabriel the Archangel – thank you to the parents that attended.
Access to Nature – Kingswood Day 08 October 2025 - On Monday, we were very lucky to be able to send children with a family member to Kingswood Trust to experience an Access to Nature Day!  Children and families experienced a lot of different activities like archery and had some animal experiences. Family members truly loved being able to learn with the children in an […]
SSPP Superstars 3.10.25 03 October 2025 - Here are this week’s SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 3.10.25
All Aboard Event 02 October 2025 - This morning, some of our children attended an All Aboard event at Aldersley and participated in events such as blind football, kinball, dancing and bowling!
EYFS Stay and Read 01 October 2025 - Nursery parents joined us for Stay and Read yesterday, they read Spot’s First Walk and sang some nursery rhymes!
St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust 30 September 2025 - Yesterday, on the Feast of the Archangels we marked the official launch of St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust to which we belong. We gathered together  yesterday morning and heard a special welcome message from Bishop Tim. Later staff, pupil representatives and our Chair of Governors joined 63 other schools in our Trust at […]
SSPP Superstars 26.9.25 26 September 2025 - Please find attached this week’s SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 26.9.25
Football Fixture 25 September 2025 - On Monday, SS Peter and Paul had their first football match of the school year, playing Castlecroft Primary School! There were lots of boys and girls representing the school for the first time and put in some wonderful performances. Goals from Anita and Gerard ensured that we won the game 2-1, but it was a […]
National Fitness Day 24 September 2025 - SSPP has fully embraced National Fitness day! Fitness sessions have taken place before school, during class and at break times – including a long distance run at lunchtime with Mrs Byrne and Mr Morgan! Well done everyone! #ssppwellschool #NationalFitnessDay  
STEM Event 23 September 2025 - Yesterday, children from year 5 and 6 attended a STEM race challenge at Harper Adams University. Their challenge was to design, build and customise a model F1 car to race at high speed down a track. Next they will up-skill others by sharing the information they have learned to form teams to enter the competition.
SSPP Superstars 19.9.25 19 September 2025 - Here are this week’s SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 19.9.25
Year 1 Workshops 17 September 2025 - In the last week, we have hosted a phonics workshop and a transition workshop for our Year 1 parents. At these sessions, families obtained more information about how to support with their child’s reading in supporting their phonics sounds, and also discovered more about the transition from Reception to the Year 1 curriculum and how […]
SSPP Superstars 12.9.25 12 September 2025 - Please find attached our SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 12.9.25
Canonisation of St Carlo Acutis 08 September 2025 - Yesterday, some of our families and children from school participated in the celebration of the canonisation of St Carlo Acutis. Parishioners watched the canonisation live at St Michael’s Church before Mass.
SSPP Superstars 5.9.25 05 September 2025 - Please find attached our SSPP Superstars for the first week back!   SSPP Superstars 5.9.25
End of Year SSPP Superstars 18 July 2025 - Find attached our End of Year Superstars!   End of Year Superstars
Black Country Games – Tag Rugby 17 July 2025 - Congratulations to our Tag Rugby team that was one of 3 teams representing Wolverhampton in the Black Country Games in Walsall! The children performed brilliantly, growing into the tournament – well done!  
*Important* SSPP Term Dates 2025-26 17 July 2025 - Please find attached a letter informing you of key term dates for the next academic year.   Term Dates 2025-26
Art Exhibition 14 July 2025 - After being part of the ‘classroom as studio’ art project all year, year 3 and 4 had the opportunity this afternoon to tour other classes around their own art exhibition. The children prepared information about different artists and styles to share with the children as they explained the art they had produced in class throughout the […]
3v3 MAC Football Event 09 July 2025 - Today, we were proud to send two teams to St Teresa’s Catholic Primary Academy for a new 3v3 football tournament hosted by All Star Sports Academy. We sent two teams and they were brilliant! So much so, that it came down to the last game between both of them, which team would win the tournament! […]
Nursery Stay and Read 09 July 2025 - Nursery children and their families went on a bear hunt during today’s stay and read. After listening to the story ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’, they went on a sensory trail that led them to the bear’s cave! We’re not going on a bear hunt again!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 4.7.25 04 July 2025 - Here are our SSPP Superstars for this week! Superstars of the week 4.7.25
Nursery Wildside Trip 01 July 2025 - Nursery children enjoyed a trip to Wildside Activity Centre. They went on a nature walk along the towpath, where they saw butterflies, damselflies and a water bridge. On the narrowboat ride they saw ducks, ducklings and a heron!
Top of the MAC Competition 01 July 2025 - We are so proud to have finished SECOND in the Top of the MAC competition – thank you and well done to all those that participated right up until the last hour! Despite finishing second on ave. score, we are really proud to have scored the most points out of all the schools and have […]
Theatre Experience 01 July 2025 - Yesterday, Reception and Year 1 went on a journey, pretending they were Jack. They sold a cow, grew magic beans, climbed a beanstalk and even met a very sleepy Giant! It was such an inclusive and interactive storytelling production. Thank you to Malcom for sharing his storytelling skills with us.
SSPP Superstars of the Week 30.6.25 30 June 2025 - Here are last week’s SSPP Superstars!   Superstars of the week 30.6.25
Refugee Week 23 June 2025 - As part of Refugee week, Year 2 took part in a live lesson with Mevan Babakar. We then made a paper chain of acts of kindness of how we can help others. Children also created Moomin houses, as the theme of Refugee week was community. We linked this to our Catholic Social Teaching of Solidarity.
Superstars of the Week 20.6.25 20 June 2025 - Please find attached this week’s superstars of the week!   Superstars of the week 20.6.25
Yo! Wolverhampton Be Active Event 20 June 2025 - Yesterday, Year 3 were invited to a special Yo! Wolverhampton Be Active Event at Aldersley Leisure Village. They participated in lots of different activities including Dance, Foot Pool, Jiu Jitsu and ultimate frisbee! It was great to find out that some of our children have been participating in some of these events outside of school […]
Sports Day 2025 18 June 2025 - We were blessed with wonderful weather yesterday as all the children participated in their sports day! There was a brilliant supportive atmosphere, and children showed great determination, perseverance and self-challenge and a very respectful competitive spirit. Thank you to all the families that came to support the children!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 16.6.25 16 June 2025 - Here are our SSPP Superstars from last week!   Superstars of the week 16.6.25
Holy Communion 16 June 2025 - Congratulations to all of the young people of the parish who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday. Let us pray for these young people and their families. Amen The children from SSPP will have a special Mass today, and a celebration afterwards in their classroom with their parents!
Play on the Pitch – Molineux Cup 13 June 2025 - We were very proud to take a team today to play at the Wolves Foundation Molineux Cup! The children started really well with a 4-0 win, and continued their strong performances through the group stage, finishing second and qualifying for the knockout phase. In the quarter finals, we played Rakegate Primary and went 1-0 down! […]
Healthy Eating 12 June 2025 - Children in nursery are learning about healthy eating. They have tasted watermelon, kiwi fruit and blueberries at snack time, in addition to their daily fruit. They have learnt about Delicious Dairy and taken part in cheese tasting. The Red Leicester, Cheddar and smoked cheese were all popular!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 6.6.25 06 June 2025 - Here is this week’s SSPP Superstars!   Superstars of the week 6.6.25
Tony McGinn Football Event 23 May 2025 - Today, SS Peter and Paul were proud to attend a football event held in the memory of Tony McGinn. Tony McGinn was a teacher in the St Francis and St Clare MAC and was passionate about sport, especially football. Sadly in 2021, Tony passed away after a battle against cancer. Tony would have been extremely […]
Year 1 Library Visit 23 May 2025 - Year 1 visited the library this afternoon. The children were treated to readings from the books “A Squash and a Squeeze” and “I really really need a wee”!  
SSPP Superstars of the week 23.5.25 23 May 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 23.5.25
Music Service Concert 23 May 2025 - Some of the children were treated to a wonderful performance by the Wolverhampton Music Service today. The children were exposed to many instruments from the woodwind family such as the oboe, flute and saxophone, as well as the drums. The children thoroughly enjoyed an interactive afternoon, recognising familiar songs in the music line up including music […]
May Procession 22 May 2025 - How beautifully our pupils prepared for a very special May Procession in the Year of Jubilee. Pupils visited four grottos in their own pilgrimage this morning. Each grotto had a different theme to honor Mary and volunteers in Year 6 shared singing, prayers and scripture and every child who visited each location left an offering […]
National Numeracy Day 2025 22 May 2025 - Yesterday, SS Peter and Paul acknowledged National Numeracy Day by having a money focus in their Maths lessons! Some classes participated in role play through buying and selling in shops! Other classes did some work around budgets and understanding that today, money is so much more than coins and notes. To link with World Cultural […]
World Cultural Diversity Day 21 May 2025 - How wonderful did all our children look today celebrating their culture on World Cultural Diversity Day? All the children were so proud to share information about their heritage, culture and some children also brought in currency to discuss! We are a very proud multi-cultural school! Year 6 had an opportunity for a live question and […]
Singing in the Halls 21 May 2025 - Yesterday, Year 6 joined lots of other primary schools at ‘Wolverhampton University at the Halls’ for the ‘Singing in the Halls’ event hosted by Wolverhampton Music School. The children joined in and sang lots of songs including, Wonderwall, Higher Love and Beautiful!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 16.5.25 16 May 2025 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 16.5.25
Library Visit 16 May 2025 - Nursery children enjoyed visiting the library this week. They listened to stories about recycling and caring for the planet, sang nursery rhymes, made a sunflower, joined the library and borrowed a book. All our classes in school will be visiting the local library in the upcoming weeks!    
SSPP Superstars of the week 9.5.25 09 May 2025 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 9.5.25
Conclave Live Assembly 08 May 2025 - Today our pupils watched the live assembly about the Conclave. Children enjoyed listening to the facts and participating in a live liturgy from the Vatican city. Children wrote prayers to Jesus asking to support the Cardinals to choose the next Pope by listening to his guidance.
Tennis Taster Day 08 May 2025 - Today, Tim from Albrighton Tennis Club came to do a free taster session for all of our children in Reception to Year 5. The children did a variety of different activities which helped improve their racket and ball skills! They have all been invited to free tennis sessions in June!  
Author Visit 07 May 2025 - An unforgettable day for some of our students! They had the incredible opportunity to visit Cressida Cowell, the brilliant author behind How to Train Your Dragon. Her stories came to life as she shared her journey, inspired our young readers, and ven signed a special copy of her book just for us!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 2.5.25 02 May 2025 - Here are the children that have received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 2.5.25
Recycling Assembly 29 April 2025 - Thank you to Emma from Wolverhampton Council, who led an assembly teaching the children about different types of recycling and how we can continue to be sustainable! Children went home with some stickers to decorate their own recycling container! #recyclingrovers
Family Numeracy Programme 29 April 2025 - Today, we hosted out first session of the Family Numeracy Programme as part of a government trial to support better outcomes of pupils and raise confidence in parents understanding of maths. The parents thought about how they had already used maths in their day and then worked with their child to make a ‘multiplication flower’ […]
Year 6 Easter Assembly 11 April 2025 - Our Year 6 pupils deserve special praise for their Easter Story assembly. It was deeply emotive and thought-provoking, capturing the solemnity and hope of Holy Week with maturity beyond their years. Many staff and parents commented on how powerfully they undertook specific roles to convey meaning – well done to all involved.  
Year 3 Liturgy 10 April 2025 - Our Year 3 children led their Liturgy with a focus on Lent and why is it a sacred season of preparation. The children focused on the different days in Lent and what they meant to them and the church. We ended our liturgy think about how we could be more like Jesus which links to […]
SSPP Superstars 4.4.25 04 April 2025 - Here are the children that have received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 4.4.25
Magic Breakfast 04 April 2025 - On Wednesday, we had Lorna Catana from Magic Breakfast deliver two assemblies to our children. These focused on educating our children on what makes a health breakfast and the importance of this. We are very proud to be a partner of magic breakfast and strive to ensure all our children have access to a healthy […]
Mother’s Day Storytime 31 March 2025 - Nursery and Reception enjoyed sharing songs, poems and stories with their mums to celebrate Mother’s Day. They were then given a flower the class had grown and cared for, with a love heart and a copy of the poem they have learnt.
Eid 31 March 2025 - A lot of our families have been celebrating Eid, and on Friday we were very grateful to one of our members of staff – Mrs Shaikh, who delivered an informative assembly to our older classes around the traditions of celebrating Eid.
Year 1 Mother’s Day Class Assembly 28 March 2025 - Thank you and well done to Year 1, who produced a wonderful and thoughtful mother’s day assembly! They children thanked their mums for everything they do for them and also thanked our Mother Mary, who was there for Jesus at such a difficult time in his life. Thank you for all the families that came […]
SSPP Superstars – Virtues and Values Special 28 March 2025 - Here are the children that received praise for demonstrating the values of being attentive and discerning!   Superstars of the week 28.3.25
Year 3 and 4 Art Gallery Trip 28 March 2025 - Yesterday, Year 3 and 4 went to Walsall Art Gallery as part of their ongoing work for their art project. They saw an artist called Grace Emily Manning, who was displaying her work. They looked at the different pieces of art in the gallery and then had a workshop. The children then participated in a […]
Black Country Museum – Little Makers 25 March 2025 - Year 2 were visited by the Little Makers team from the Black Country Museum. Following on from our visit a few weeks ago, children were reactivating their knowledge of landscapes. They created a background with watercolours, a midground using paper prints into a collage of buildings and added foreground detail using charcoal pencils. The children […]
Street Feet! 25 March 2025 - Children in EYFS have been learning about road safety, using Street Feet resources that are on loan from Wolverhampton City Council. They have practised crossing the road safely as pedestrians, pretended to be vehicles travelling on the road and learned a song called Stop, Look, Listen, Think to help them remember what to do when […]
Year 5 Class Liturgy 24 March 2025 - It is Year 5’s Class Saint day and today as in a liturgy, they reflected on the life of Saint Oscar Romero and heard how he knew that his actions could cost him his life but continued to advocate for those who were oppressed anyway. The reading came from the Gospel of Saint Luke (6 […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week – 21.3.25 21 March 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 21.3.25
Year 2 Liturgy 19 March 2025 - Year 2 shared their learning about Forgiveness during this time of Lent and shared the Parable of the Lost Sheep. We responded by creating drawing prayers as the children love to draw. Our go forth message is ‘Jesus is the shepherd, we are his sheep.’ Thank you to all parents who attended and a special […]
Art Family Workshop 18 March 2025 - Year 3 and 4 parents joined us today for an Art family learning workshop. Each class had the chance to work with Roz, a local artist, as part of the Arts Connect ‘Classroom as Studio’ Programme and created wonderful, unique pieces of art that showcased each family’s heritage. artsConnect  
Inter house Dodgeball Event 17 March 2025 - On Friday, our House Captains organised an inter house Dodgeball event for our key stage 2 children. Each house played twice against the other houses, with some really stand out performers. The final results were very close with two teams finishing on 12 points – having won 4 games each. Due to this, we had […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 14.3.25 14 March 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 14.3.25
Show Racism the Red Card 12 March 2025 - Today, some of our children attended a ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ educational event at Molineux Stadium. This was led by Richard Offiong, who is an ex professional footballer. The children attended three different workshops focussing on: Allyship and being a strong ally World view of racism and not to judge a book by it’s […]
Tag Rugby Event 11 March 2025 - Well done to the children, who represented the school today at the City Tag Rugby Event. SS Peter and Paul did well in their group winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1, but because of more tries scored managed to get into the semi finals! Despite an end to end game and battling hard, the […]
SSPP Superstars – World Book Day Special! 07 March 2025 - Please see what we have been up to today for our World Book Day!   Superstars of the week 7.3.25 – World Book Day
Ash Wednesday 06 March 2025 - Yesterday, Fr Alex came into school to lead our Ashes Service in school as we marked the first day of Lent.  
Shrove Tuesday 05 March 2025 - Yesterday on Shrove Tuesday, our Early Years children in Nursery and Reception made pancakes, working together to weigh and mix ingredients.  
SSPP Superstars of the Week 28.2.25 28 February 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 28.2.25
Prayer Service for Pope Francis 28 February 2025 - We were very grateful to Fr. Alex, who came into school today to lead a prayer service for Pope Francis, thank you to the children that supported.
Football Event 28 February 2025 - Today, some of our year 5 and 6 children represented the school in a mixed football event at the Wolves Training ground. The children performed brilliantly against some very difficult opposition, scoring some wonderful goals in the process! Well done all that attended!
Library Visit 27 February 2025 - Key Stage One children visited the Library to take part in some World Book Day activities. They met an illustrator and had a turn at doing some of their own illustrations. An author visited them virtually so they could hear her read to them and they had the chance to make a prop from their […]
Year 2 – Black Country Living Museum 27 February 2025 - Year 2 had a wonderful day at Black Country Museum. They were Historians and Artists. Children explored different homes, mining and shops from the 1920s-1950s and found out about the way people lived in the past. They also looked at the landscapes and what they could see in the foreground, midground and background of the […]
Internet Safety Day 2025 11 February 2025 - Today we acknowledged Safer Internet Day in school! Classes tuned into a live lesson by the BBC that focussed on spotting scams and phishing! Some classes listened to stories with an online safety focus including ‘Old MacDonald had a Phone!’ and also used Now Press Play for an online safety audio experience! We have put […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 7.2.25 08 February 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 7.2.25
Boccia Event 05 February 2025 - Some of our key stage 2 children attended a Boccia event at WV Active today. They participated against other schools, showing wonderful respect for the other competitors.
Reception – Stay and Do Maths 05 February 2025 - Reception children and their parents enjoyed learning how a Part-Whole model can support their understanding of number bonds. Everyone who came enjoyed making their own to use at home. Following on from our recent family workshops in Early Years, Year 2 and Year 6, it has been wonderful to see parents sending in pictures of them […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 31.1.25 31 January 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 31.1.25
Jubilee Year – Pilgrims of Hope 25 January 2025 - Yesterday, we joined with all Catholic Schools to experience and participate in the launch for schools of the Jubilee Year – pilgrims of hope. This included joining together for a live stream with all Catholic schools in the diocese where this was introduced to all children where we joined together in hymn and prayer. Children […]
Superstars of the Week 24.1.25 25 January 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 24.1.25
KS1 Multi-skills Event 21 January 2025 - Yesterday, some of our Year 2 children attended a multi-skills event at Aldersley High School. They competed in lots of challenges, which tested their balance, coordination, speed and hand-eye coordination!   Thank you to the parents that supported with transport to enable this to happen!
Superstars of the Week 17.1.25 17 January 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week! Superstars of the week 17.1.25
FA Equal Access Award 2024 15 January 2025 - SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy is proud to announce they have been recognised for their commitment to girls football with an Equal Access Award by the FA. This award has identified that we provide equal access among boys and girls, both in the curriculum and opportunities in extra-curricular football clubs, which is a […]
Young Voices 2025 15 January 2025 - Last night, our Year 5 children attended ‘the largest concert choir in the world’  – Young Voices at the BP Pulse LIVE arena. They joined with thousands of other children from schools across the midlands to sing a variety of songs including ‘dance the night away’. Well done all those that attended and participated!  
Superstars of the Week 10.1.25 10 January 2025 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 10.1.25
Ethiopian Jubilee Year 08 January 2025 - Yesterday in school, we celebrated Christmas on the date they celebrate in Ethiopia! Our youngest learnt about how people in Ethiopia enjoy playing a game like hockey. They then looked at the colours of their flag and using a skill of ‘dotting and dabbing’ they created their own. Some children even wrote cards for their […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 20.12.24 20 December 2024 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 20.12.24
Silent Disco – Summer Learning Reward 17 December 2024 - Yesterday, the children who participated in the summer learning were treated to a silent disco after school!  
Dental Hygiene Visit 17 December 2024 - Yesterday, we had visitors from the Dental profession talking to us about keeping our teeth healthy and clean. Meera spoke about foods that are good to eat to help keep your teeth healthy. Children were also reminded about how to correctly brush their teeth and about the purpose of having teeth. Such an informative and […]
SSPP Christmas Experience 16 December 2024 - Last week across the whole school, children had a wonderful Christmas Experience. On Tuesday, our EYFS children performed a wonderful nativity. The children were superb and delivered a beautiful retelling of the Christmas Story led by a very talented team of staff. The next day, the children continued to think about the first Christmas by […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 13.12.24 13 December 2024 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 13.12.24
Mayor’s Christmas Party 11 December 2024 - Six children, who were nominated by staff, attended the Mayor’s Christmas Party today at the Civic Centre. The children participated in lots of activities including singing songs, having a photoshoot with a green screen and made Christmas crafts. Additionally, the children met the Mayor of Wolverhampton, Santa, Rudolph and some special guests from the Beauty […]
Farm on Wheels 11 December 2024 - Early Years loved seeing some of the animals from The Nativity when the Farm on Wheels came to visit us today!
Now Press Play – History Reactivation 10 December 2024 - Year 2 loved reactivating their Great Fire of London knowledge through Now Press Play. They interacted with the story, used fire squirts to put out the fires, rowed boats, brought food from the bakery and even rang the church bells to alert the people of London about the fire. We were lucky enough to have […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 6.12.24 06 December 2024 - Here are the children that received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 6.12.24
Quicksticks Hockey Event 05 December 2024 - This afternoon, some of our year 6 children represented the school in a quicksticks event at Aldersley. The children did brilliantly and showcased the skills they have been learning in their PE lessons. The children played 5 games, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 1. Well done!
12 Days of Christmas Attendance Challenge 05 December 2024 - Congratulations to today’s ’12 days of Christmas’ Attendance Challenge Winners!
Day 3 – Year 5/6 Residential at Culmington Manor 05 December 2024 - On the final day, the children did their final activities including archery and low ropes. They then all came together to participate in team games such as cricket, rounders football and frisbee!
Day 2 – Y5/6 Residential at Culmington Manor 03 December 2024 - On the children’s second day, they have split to do different activities this morning. Groups 1 and 2 went off to do some kayaking and canoeing while groups 3 and 4 developed their teamwork on the low ropes and then participated in archery, demonstrating wonderful progress. After a lunch of hot dogs, pasta, jacket potatoes […]
Day 1 – Year 5/6 Residential at Culmington Manor 02 December 2024 - After arriving and having a tour of the grounds, the children enjoyed their first activity in their groups which was either Axe throwing, Abseiling or making bivvy shelters. They then had their dinner which consisted of either chicken tikka masala, beef chilli, vegetarian chilli, pork, waffle fries, vegetables and a donut for dessert. After some […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 29.11.24 29 November 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 29.11.24
Musical Theatre Production 28 November 2024 - Congratulations to all of our children that performed ‘Little Red’ to their families yesterday. We had children ranging from Year 1-6 who told the story of Little Red Riding Hood in a musical way. Thanks goes to Miss Needham, who put the performance together.
Intra-house Boccia Tournament 25 November 2024 - Today, our house captains led a Boccia tournament, which was our first intra-house competition of the school year. The children selected were from a range of year groups, and performed brilliantly, with some really close games! Well done to our young officials who helped the games run smoothly. The results are on our school games […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 22.11.24 22 November 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 22.11.24
SSPP Superstars of the Week 15.11.24 15 November 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 15.11.24
World Nursery Rhyme Week 15 November 2024 - EYFS children have been celebrating World Nursery Rhyme week by learning a rhyme a day. This year the rhymes were: Twinkle Twinkle, Old Macdonald Had a Farm, The Big Ship Sails, Incy Wincy Spider and Five Currant Buns. Nursery children have worked together as a team using a squirble to sing Twinkle Twinkle, instruments matched […]
Dodgeball Event 15 November 2024 - Yesterday, some Year 5 and 6 children attended a dodgeball event competing against 9 other schools. It was a very tight competition, with some very close matches. I was very proud of the children’s attitude and manner, with them modelling respect at the end of every match by shaking the oppositions hand. We were proud […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 8.11.24 08 November 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 8.11.24
Outdoor Learning Day 08 November 2024 - Years 1-6 took part in Outdoor Day yesterday, they had the opportunities to use their Geographical Field skills. Year 1 were looking at signs of Autumn and the weather around our school grounds. Year 2 walked to Clargate Park and looked for Human and Physical features along the way. They also shared their opinions of different parts […]
Year 6 – Learn Play Foundation 07 November 2024 - Thank you to the Learn Play Foundation who led their first of three sessions for our Year 6 children to support their learning in computing. The sessions enable the children to think about possible careers in the creative digital industries.These involve using 3D pens, robotics and VR equipment!
Food Bank Donations 06 November 2024 - Our Year 6 Liturgy Leaders are glad to say thank you for your food bank donations collected before half term. We were inspired by Blessed Carlo Acutis, our Parish patron Saint, who lived the gospel in active service of those in need. This food is on the way to meet local need – we thank […]
Air Ambulance Visit 06 November 2024 - We would like to say a huge thank you to Midlands Air Ambulance Charity for visiting us with the learning pod yesterday to enrich our safeguarding and personal development curriculum. As part of the visit, Year 5 and Year 6 were taught life-saving CPR skills. Pupils from Nursery to Year 6 have a learned a […]
Play Leader Training 24 October 2024 - To support our new play leaders in becoming confident communicators and collaborators, we sent them on some training at Wolverhampton Grammar School on Tuesday. They learnt some new activities that they could bring into school to support our Key Stage 1 children and also helped plan some sessions. To practise, they delivered training their session […]
Concept Cat Workshop 23 October 2024 - Many thanks to the families that attended our Concept Cat workshops. The development of language and communication is a key focus within our Early Years setting.
Stay and Read – Nursery 18 October 2024 - Parents and carers enjoyed another Stay and Read session in nursery today. Today’s story was Baby Goes to Market by Atinuke; we set up our own market stall and children loved counting the food that Baby was given, and then counting again when baby had eaten one of each food. We tasted Nigerian Chin Chin […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 18.10.24 18 October 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 18.10.24
Wildside Visits 16 October 2024 - Several of our younger classes have been visiting Wildside over the last few days. They have done some wonderful activities as you can see below:
SSPP Superstars of the Week 11.10.24 11 October 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 11.10.24
Wolves Foundation Football 11 October 2024 - Today we participated in a Wolves Foundation football event at the Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground. The children who took part thoroughly enjoyed themselves and were so excited to play against the other teams. We were very proud to get through to the quarter finals – what a tremendous achievement!
Hello Yellow Day 11 October 2024 - Yesterday, we acknowledged Hello Yellow Day in school while also linking in our work with zones of regulation. Children were able to dress in yellow or green (for the green zone) and there was a focus on our mental health throughout the day in all classes. This included a special SSPP Inside Out video and […]
Nursery Wildside Visit 10 October 2024 - Nursery children had a wonderful time at Wildside yesterday. In the morning they walked along the canal collecting natural objects such as stones, sticks and leaves. Then they all made a garden to take home, using the things they had collected, a plant and some sparkly stones. In the afternoon we did pond dipping, bug hunting, built a den and had some free time to play. Thank you to Wildside Activity Centre for […]
Author Visit 08 October 2024 - Yesterday, some of our pupils, who have been demonstrating excellent commitment to logging their reading, visited Wolverhampton Grammar School for a ‘meet the author’ event. The children met A.F. Steadman, who shared multiple books with them, including her most recent book – Skandar and the Unicorn Thief! As part of the event, the children also […]
Year 2 – Class Liturgy 08 October 2024 - Yesterday, Year 2 hosted a Class Liturgy on their class saint – St Thérèse of Lisieux. They shared all their acts of kindness through Little Way Week, and reflected with their families who else they could help with an act of kindness!
SSPP Superstars of the week 4.10.24 04 October 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 4.10.24
All Aboard Festival 03 October 2024 - Children from Years 5 and 6 attended an event at Aldersley Leisure Village. They played a variety of inclusive events. First, they played dodgeball, where they did a warm up and then started playing dodgeball competitively and year 5 beat year 6. Then the children played a second match against the helpers – but the […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 27.9.24 27 September 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 27.9.24
Year 4 – Class Saint Day 27 September 2024 - Today, Year 4 celebrated their class saint’s feast day with a class liturgy in the hall with parents. The children shared the life of St. Vincent De Paul with those that attended and shared all the wonderful work he had done. We also reflected and had time to think about how we can help people […]
Air Ambulance Colour Run! 27 September 2024 - What a blast (of colour)! A great way to end a Thursday, with a colour run for a great cause! Thank you to all those that donated to participate in our colour run today in support of the West Midland Air Ambulance! We look forward to sharing our total raised soon
Severn Trent Visit 24 September 2024 - Children were visited by Severn Trent today to explain the journey our water takes. We talked about the Water Cycle and how our water is cleaned. We also talked about how we can save water and linked this to our month of Creation and Caring for Our Common Home.
Stay and Read in Reception 20 September 2024 - Reception invited their parents into the classroom to hear a story read by Mrs Griffiths, share stories with their families and then take a book for pleasure home to enjoy.
SSPP Superstars of the Week 20.9.24 20 September 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 20.9.24
Super Movers for Every Body Campaign 16 September 2024 - On Friday, we were delighted to be invited to the launch of the Super Movers for Every Body Campaign at the Wolves Training Ground hosted by The Premier League. The Premier League has teamed up with the BBC and ParalympicsGB to launch Super Movers for Every Body, using the inspiration of top-flight footballers and talented […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 13.9.24 14 September 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 13.9.24
Feast of the Holy name of Mary 13 September 2024 - What a beautiful Mass we had at school yesterday to celebrate the Feast of the Holy Name of Mary. It was a special day to also celebrate the anniversary of Fr Alex becoming a priest – we pray for him and his priestly work for the parish. Mrs Byrne presented a gift from the school […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 6.9.24 09 September 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 6.9.24
Breakfast and Afterschool Clubs – Autumn 1 05 September 2024 - Please have a look at the letter below for our offer of Breakfast and Afterschool clubs for this half term. You must apply for places in all of the paid clubs online via the Arbor app, and pay in advance for the duration of the club. Clubs will appear on the Arbor app today, from […]
Welcome Back! 03 September 2024 - Today, we welcomed back our pupils to the start of a new academic year. What an exciting year ahead for all our pupils!
SSPP End of Year Superstars 19 July 2024 - End of Year Superstars
Tesco Community Grants 19 July 2024 - Yesterday, we were awarded our cheque for our amphitheatre from Tesco Community Grants! The development of this project will begin in the Autumn Term.
End of Year Mass 19 July 2024 - Yesterday, Father Alex led the school in our end of year Mass. He recognised and celebrated our children who have made their Holy Sacraments this year of Holy Communion and Confirmation by gifting to them Rosary Beads. The school also made a presentation to Father Alex to thank him for his commitment and effort to […]
Year 6 Leaver’s Assembly 19 July 2024 - Yesterday, the school and parents enjoyed Year 6’s wonderful leavers assembly. In this, the children shared their memories from their time at SS Peter and Paul, shared their aspirations for the future and demonstrated some of their God-given talents including singing, dancing, gymnastics and football! What a very special class, and we wish them all […]
French Day! 18 July 2024 - Some pictures from our French afternoon, which included: Year 4 painting in the style of Monet, Year 3 painting in the style of Renoir, and Year 5 asking and telling the time in French!
Nursery Woodwork 17 July 2024 - Nursery children have been learning how to use a hammer and nails safely. Once they had their safety glasses on they set to work…they used lots of skills to hold the nail safely in one hand, use the hammer with the other hand, then keep hammering until the nail was secure in the wood. Over […]
Nursery Graduation 16 July 2024 - What a pleasure it was to see our youngest children having their Nursery Graduation this morning. They treated us to some wonderful songs and shared what they have enjoyed this year! With thanks to our phenomenal Early Years staff who have worked with them this year!
Reception Celebration 15 July 2024 - Our Reception class have had a wonderful day celebrating their achievements in class this year – party games, yummy food and ice cream!
Scheherazade 15 July 2024 - Our Key Stage 2 performance this year was ‘Scheherazade’ and what a performance it was! Our Year 6 superstars stole the show with some wonderful performances, but were ably supporting by some fantastic singing and dancing from years 3, 4 and 5.
We are PLATINUM! 13 July 2024 - After 9 years in the making, we are delighted to announce that we have achieved the School Games Platinum Mark Award for the 2023/24 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition […]
Black Country Games – Tag Rugby 11 July 2024 - Today, we were so proud to have represented Wolverhampton in the Black Country Games for Tag Rugby. Our first time attending and the children were phenomenal. They narrowly lost their first three games 4-3 (including to the eventual finalists) before winning 6-4 and 5-1 in their last two games. Every child contributed with tries and […]
Year 6 Leaver’s Mass 11 July 2024 - This morning we had our Year 6 Leavers’ Mass. The children contributed well and Father Alex was impressed with their thoughtful responses.     
Art Competition 09 July 2024 - Congratulations to Laura, who came 3rd in the whole city for the Wolverhampton Arts Festival ‘Walking with Wolves’ schools competition. All the entries were on display in the Mander Centre and people could vote for their favourite. We are very proud of Laura, and she was awarded with a wonderful art set that she can […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 5.7.24 05 July 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 5.7.24
Wolverhampton Arts Festival – Schools Competition 04 July 2024 - Well done to all of the children who took part in the Wolverhampton Arts Festival ‘Walking with Wolves’ schools competition. As you can see, some of our artists made it through to the public voting stage!    The works are now on display inside the Mander Centre, from 1st July – 6th July, with public voting open. […]
Writing Competition Winner 04 July 2024 - Congratulations to Obehi, who was our overall school winner for the Wolverhampton 500 2024 competition. The focus of this competition was around refugees. We are very proud of Obehi and she got to collect her prize from Cllr Coogan at the Wolverhampton Civic Centre.
Family Feast Day 03 July 2024 - Last Friday, we celebrated our Saints Peter and Paul’s Feast Day but having a Family Fun Event! There were lots of activities for the children to have a go at including: soak the teacher (which was extremely popular), a bouncy castle, sporting games, a S’more making activity in our outdoor classroom and many more! This […]
Year 4 Flutes 02 July 2024 - Year 4 have been learning to play the flute this year with Mrs Lakin from the Wolverhampton Music School. Yesterday, they performed a number of songs and tunes for their parents.
Year 6 Tennis Event 29 June 2024 - Some of our Year 6 children attended a transition event at Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis and Squash Club and learnt some new skills in Tennis!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 28.6.24 29 June 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 28.6.24
WolvOlympics 27 June 2024 - Yesterday, we sent some children from Year 4 and 5 to represent the school at the WolvOlympics at WV Active. The children participated in some new sports including Kinball and Gaelic Football. They had a wonderful time and demonstrated the values that we hold dear here at SS Peter and Paul! They all received a […]
Learning to look after our teeth! 25 June 2024 - Nursery have spent last week learning about teeth: why we have teeth, which food and drinks are good for our teeth, visiting the dentist and how to brush teeth. On Friday they all brought their toothbrush from home and practised brushing after snack. Dental care is a priority in Wolverhampton and we were able to […]
Reading for Pleasure Afternoon 21 June 2024 - The children at SSPP had a wonderful Reading for Pleasure afternoon sharing and celebrating our new books that were awarded by BookTrust. We all dressed in our pyjamas and relaxed with a favourite book.  Thank you to parents for supporting us with this event and we hope your child continues their love for books and […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 21.6.24 21 June 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 21.6.24
Wolverhampton Torch Relay 21 June 2024 - Yesterday, we welcomed the Wolverhampton Olympic Torch as part of its relay around all Wolverhampton schools! Well done to our year 6 children who performed a dance that was choreographed by our own pupils!
Year 3/4 Rackets Festival 21 June 2024 - Yesterday, some of our Year 3 and 4 children attended Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis and Squash Club to participate in several tennis drills! The children had a wonderful time and some hidden talents came to the fore! Well done children!  
Sports Day 20 June 2024 - Yesterday, we had our Annual Sports Day for all classes! All children competed to earn points for their houses and we look forward to seeing which house will be winning the cup in the coming weeks once all the scores are added up. We were also joined by a special guest – WOLFIE! Thank you […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 14.6.24 14 June 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 14.6.24
Nursery Library Visit 11 June 2024 - Our youngest had a wonderful trip to the Library. They listened to stories, sang nursery rhymes and shared books with their family member or teachers. Everyone joined the library and some children borrowed a book!
Big Euro Send Off 2024 – A Royal Occasion 10 June 2024 - SS Peter and Paul were invited to represent Wolves Foundation for the opportunity of a lifetime today – visiting St George’s Park to wave off the England Team as they head off to Germany to compete in the European Championships. The day was to include a football festival against other football club foundations charities, and […]
Children’s University Graduation 2024 09 June 2024 - We were very proud to welcome families to witness their children graduate from children’s university this week. This was a huge celebration and acknowledgement of all the extra curricular learning that our Year 5 and 6 children have been doing this year! Well done all!
SSPP Superstars of the week 7.6.24 07 June 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 7.6.24
LearnPlay Project 07 June 2024 - Today marked the start of Year 6 participating in a LearnPlay Project to give then unique experiences with new technology and ideas to aspire for careers within computing and design. In their first session, the children experienced using 3D pens and also used VR (Virtual Reality) headsets to participate in games!  
SSPP Superstars of the Week 24.5.24 24 May 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 24.5.24
Welly Wednesday/Forest School 24 May 2024 - Nursery children enjoy outdoor learning every week, whatever the weather! Welly Wednesday and Forest Friday are firm favourites with the children. They gather in the outdoor classroom where we begin the session with their rhythm sticks. This week we used them to create the sounds of the rain. Children listened to the sounds and suggested rain is […]
Wolverhampton Music School Performance 24 May 2024 - Today we welcomed the music school for a special performance. They demonstrated how to use instruments such as the violin, viola, oboe, piano, cello and drums to play different styles of music including pop, folk and rock.  
Molineux Cup 22 May 2024 - Today, we took part in the Primary Molineux Cup. Unfortunately, the weather wasn’t the best but this didn’t damped the occasion. Our children did ever so well coming third in our group with some strong performances from Stephanie, Savannah and Monika, who scored a goal in the first match!
First Holy Communion 20 May 2024 - Congratulations to our pupils who received the sacrament of First Holy Communion on Saturday evening in a beautiful service on the Feast of Pentecost. Please keep these children and their families in your prayers.
SSPP superstars of the week 17.5.24 17 May 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 17.5.24
Endangered Species Day 17 May 2024 - Today we are acknowledging endangered species day by dressing as animals and donating money to the World Wide Fund for Nature!
Tony McGinn Football Festival 16 May 2024 - Today we were very proud to enter a Year 3/4 team into the annual Tony McGinn festival. Tony McGinn was a teacher at St Michael’s Catholic Academy (part of our St Francis and St Clare MAC), and was passionate about sport, especially football doing wonderful work in the city of Wolverhampton. Sadly, Tony passed away […]
Year 3 Eucharistic Adoration 16 May 2024 - Father Alex joined us for a special Eucharistic Adoration in Year 3 this afternoon in the lead up to the celebration of First Holy Communion this weekend. Thank you to parents able to join us and pupils who lead the readings and prayers.
STEM Workshop – Year 5 16 May 2024 - On Wednesday, the STEM response team from Wolverhampton University came into lead a workshop for our Year 5 children on forces and magnets. This linked in really well with the children’s learning in Science and they loved all the experiments they were able to take part in!
Reception Library Visit 16 May 2024 - Reception enjoyed their visit to our local library. They listened to and shared stories with their families and friends. Elizabeth the librarian also taught us 2 new rhymes.
National Numeracy Day at SSPP 15 May 2024 - We have been celebrating National Numeracy a week early at SSPP. Children have been playing Numbots Bingo, creating Numberblocks bottle rockets and thinking about their vocation in the future and how that relates to maths.
National Mental Health Week Awareness 13 May 2024 - This afternoon, classes across school took part in a National Mental Health Week awareness Assembly.  This year’s theme is thinking about how movement supports our mental well being as well as our physical.
SSPP Superstars of the Week 10.5.24 10 May 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 10.5.24    
May Procession 08 May 2024 - Today, we had our magical May Procession led wonderfully by our Holy Communicants. We would like to thank the families who came and also Father Mark, who was able to come and share this with our school community as we crowned our Lady.
SSPP Superstars of the week 3.5.24 03 May 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 3.5.24
Nursery complete the Mini London Marathon 02 May 2024 - Congratulations to our youngest learners, who completed 9 laps of the field to complete the London Mini Marathon! Exercise is the word of the week – they have also done lots of exercise in PE – practising skills they have learnt this half term in balancing, rolling, jumping and crawling.
Music Workshops 01 May 2024 - Thank you to Paul Wilcox (from the Wolverhampton Music School), who came to do a music workshop with our Year 3 and Year 6 children. They experienced lots of different instruments and created their own bands!
SSPP Superstars of the week 26.4.24 26 April 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 26.4.24
SSPP Active April 23 April 2024 - We are continuing to be active this April and promoting different ways children can be more active. See our video below:
SSPP Superstars of the Week 19.4.24 19 April 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 19.4.24
Aquatic Festival 19 April 2024 - Yesterday, 12 of our Year 5/6 children attended the Sandwell Aquatic Centre for an aquatic festival! They enjoyed a tour of the facility whilst also meeting Perry the Bull, the mascot from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The children were able to participate in a ‘dry diving’ session and a water safety lesson. They then […]
Catholic Schools Inspection 16 April 2024 - The school is due to have an inspection undertaken by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate on 17th and 18th April 2024. Please see this letter from the Chair of our Local Governing body. CSI Notice for Parents April 24    
SSPP Superstars of the Week 12.4.24 12 April 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 12.4.24
HGV Lorry Visit 12 April 2024 - Children were visited today by a brand new HGV Cab from Mainline Haulage, a family run business in the city of Wolverhampton. It is their 50th Anniversary next month and they wanted to raise awareness of the Vehicle Haulage sector. Children were able to have a look at the sleeping quarters, explore the cab including the fridge, cameras, […]
EYFS Maths Family Workshop 10 April 2024 - Yesterday, we invited parents of children in Nursery and Reception to a maths focussed workshop with the aim to help parents support their children with maths at home and also give them an idea into how it is delivered through our curriculum in school. Thank you to the families that attended, a reminder that you […]
Stations of the Cross 22 March 2024 - This morning, Mrs Byrne led a Stations of the Cross Prayer Service, where we reflected on the final moment of Jesus’ life. The children reflected in prayer whilst listening about each station.
Year 6 Class Assembly 22 March 2024 - Yesterday, we were treated to a spectacle from Year 6 as they shared their class assembly in school. They portrayed the story of Jesus through Holy Week, whilst showcasing their musical, acting and dancing talents! A wonderful performance!
Year 5 Mass 22 March 2024 - Yesterday, Year 5 celebrated the feast day of their Saint Oscar Romero by having a class mass led by Father Alex and the children. Thank you to those that attended!
Firefighter Visit 19 March 2024 - Today, Year 4 were visited by firefighters from Tettenhall Fire Station. They learnt about what to do if there is a fire in their home, potential dangers in the home and how to do the stop, drop and roll technique.
Duckling Visitors 19 March 2024 - It was lovely to invite our families into our Early Years setting to meet our new ducklings!
SSPP superstars of the week 15.3.24 15 March 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 15.3.24
St Edmund’s Liturgy 15 March 2024 - Yesterday, our Year 5 children went to St Edmund’s Catholic Academy to host a Liturgy in their school chapel. Their liturgy was about our mothers and Mary. They shared that no matter what our mothers will always love us.
World Book Day 08 March 2024 - Both children and staff had an awesome day celebrating World Book Day.  We began the day with showing off our amazing outfits in a whole school assembly where each class performed a ‘cat walk’.  During the day, each class was then visited by a different teacher who read an interesting story. This was followed by […]
SSPP Superstars of the week 8.3.24 08 March 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 8.3.24
Tag Rugby Event 08 March 2024 - Really proud of our Tag Rugby team, who finished 3rd in yesterday’s city competition! Not only did they display some wonderful skill, but also played the game in the right way, demonstrating respect and sportsmanship to other teams! The SS Peter and Paul way!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 1.3.24 01 March 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 1.3.24
Vocation’s Day 28 February 2024 - Today, all our children have come dressed as what they feel God is calling them to be  – their future vocation! We have had a range of vocations from teachers, mechanics, lawyers, vets, doctors, professional sports people, police and horse riders!
Father Hudson’s Care 28 February 2024 - This morning, we were visited by Jo Goulding from the charity Father Hudson’s Care to talk about the issue of homelessness and how we can support those who do not have the basic human right of a warm bed, clean water and food. She shared with children how Tabor House can support those who are […]
Aid to the Church in Need 28 February 2024 - We were very lucky to have a visit yesterday from Mrs Kehoe from Aid to the Church in Need, who came to speak to your children around the work that their charity does in helping refugees, but also how children from SS Peter and Paul can help live out our mission of service and support […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 23.2.24 23 February 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 23.2.24
Multi Skills Event 23 February 2024 - Yesterday, some of our children from Years 2,3 and 4 represented the school in a multi-skills event. They participated in different activities which demonstrated their key skills of balance, speed, agility and hand-eye coordination.  
Year 1 Class Liturgy 22 February 2024 - Year 1 planned and led a beautiful Class Liturgy yesterday on the theme of Vocations, using the example of one of our patron Saints as a focus of prayer. #vocation #prayerandliturgy Thank you to the families able to join us .
SSPP SUPERSTARS OF THE WEEK 9.2.24 09 February 2024 -   Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 9.2.24
Year 6 Class Mass 08 February 2024 - Our Year 6 class celebrated their class saint – St Josephine Bakhita – today by enjoying a class mass with Fr Alex and their families. Thank you to those that joined this morning.
Installation of Fr Mark as Canon 06 February 2024 - This lunchtime, we joined St Chad’s Cathedral live as we watch the Installation of Fr Mark as Canon. He is being admitted as a member of metropolitan Cathedral of St Chad. We pray for him and the clergy that take up the rights and duties of their office. We have celebrated this by sharing a […]
NSPCC Number Day 02 February 2024 - Today in school, we celebrated NSPCC Number Day by coming to school dressed as our times table rockstar avatars! Children and staff made a fantastic effort! We also entered NSPCC Rocks, and I am pleased to say Year 4 were the top performing class in our school!
SSPP Superstars of the Week 02 February 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 2.2.24
Year 6 SATS Family Workshop 01 February 2024 - Yesterday, we hosted a SATS family workshop for our Year 6 pupils and families. Here are the slides: Thank you to those that attended and gave feedback stating how useful it was.
Football Match V St Andrews 29 January 2024 - Our football team played a friendly against St Andrew’s on Friday, where they won 5-0 thanks to 3 goals from Oscar! A really strong team performance, with some new faces representing the school – Well done!z
Young Voices 29 January 2024 - Our Year 5 children went to Young Voices in Birmingham last week and joined lots of other primary schools in the singing event. They sang a medley of songs including pop hits, a Moana medley and medley of the songs from Matilda. Thank you to Miss Barrett who has been working with them.
Girl’s Football Match 29 January 2024 - Our Girl’s football team played last week against St Andrews Primary School, drawing 1-1. The team played wonderfully and were unlucky not to win the match with a disallowed goal!  
SSPP Superstars of the week 26.1.24 26 January 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 26.1.24
Live Simply Award 24 January 2024 - We are really proud to have been recognised for living simply, sustainably and in solidarity by being awarded the Live Simply Award by CAFOD. Pupils and staff are proud to have achieved the Live Simply Award after taking action to demonstrate they are living simply, sustainably and in solidarity with the world’s poorest communities. This two […]
Cake Sale 24 January 2024 - Yesterday, the children hosted a cake sale in school to raise money for school funds. Thank you for all the families and staff that contributed and baked some delicious cakes!
Kinetic Letter Family Workshop 19 January 2024 - This morning, we had a kinetic letter family learning workshop, which was really well attended by families! It was lovely for parents to see the methods we use to teach handwriting and to become familiar with the language that we use in school. Here are the slides that were shared: Kinetic Letter Family Workshop  
SSPP Superstars of the Week 19.1.24 19 January 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 19.1.24
SSPP Superstars of the Week 12.1.24 12 January 2024 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 12.1.24
Play Leaders 11 January 2024 - Our Play Leaders from Years 5 and 6 have started running activities on the Key Stage 1 playground – lovely to see so many of our young children enjoying games and being active at lunchtime!
Swimming at SSPP 09 January 2024 - It is great to see our Year 5 and 6 children starting their swimming lessons in school today! Our after school club starts today as well for Years 1-3.
Merry Christmas to All! 22 December 2023 - As we break up today for a Christmas break, we wish all our school community a wonderful Christmas and New Year! Our children left today the way we love, enjoying Christmas stories read by our wonderful reading council!
Key Stage 1 Liturgy 22 December 2023 - Key Stage 1 led a very special Liturgy yesterday during which they thought about how they will show love to others this Christmas. Their idea to decorate purple heart shaped balloons with their ‘go forth’ messages was very special indeed! A lovely, prayerful way to start the day. Thank you to families able to attend […]
Advent Mass 18 December 2023 - This afternoon we celebrated our Advent Mass in school. Father Alex blessed the Bambinelli that the children had produced in their classes! Well done to our Year 4 children, who sang an offertory hymn and our Liturgy Leaders who planned and led the mass with Father Alex. Thank you to our school community who joined […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 15.12.23 15 December 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 15.12.23
Early Years Christmas Experience 15 December 2023 - Reception and Nursery enjoyed a Wonderful Winter wonderland trip to the Snowdome. Cinderella panto, carousel, animals and snow play! What a super day!
Year 6 Class Mass 15 December 2023 - Thank you to our Year 6 children who planned and led Mass with Father Alex yesterday morning for Saint John of the Cross. Thank you to the families who attended. #saintjohnofthecross  
Year 3 and 4 Basketball 13 December 2023 - Yesterday, some of our year 3 and 4 children attended a Basketball event at Aldersley Leisure Village. They participated in a lot of drills to improve their skills and then competed in friendly games to put into practise what they had learnt.  
Candlelight Choir Service 13 December 2023 - What a beautiful evening at this years’ Candlelight Carol Service. Year 4 represented the school superbly in all of the ways in which they contributed to a very special evening. What a pleasure it is to be a part of this tradition.  
Year 3/4 Christmas Experience 11 December 2023 - On Friday, Year 3 and 4 attended Snowdome for their Winter Wonderland Experience. During their visit, the children were able to pull sledges in the snow, make snow angels and go down slides in the snow. They watched a pantomime about Cinderella; wrote letters to Father Christmas; saw lots of animals and rode a carousel. […]
SSPP Superstars of the Week 8.12.23 08 December 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 8.12.23
Year 1 and 2 Wonderland Visit 07 December 2023 - The children arrived and were greeted by elves who guided them throughout the day sharing secrets about Santa. Children walked around and explored some familiar fairytale houses. They met Rudolf and his friend (real reindeer). They then went on to visit Mrs Claus and make a wish in the mince pie mix and received a […]
PCSO Visit Year 6 07 December 2023 - On Tuesday, our local PCSO visited our Year 6 class to do some work around hate crimes and and cyber bullying. The children found it interesting to learn about what can be considered hate crimes and be punishable by law.
Sportshall Athletics Finals 06 December 2023 - Yesterday, our Year 5 and 6 children competed in the Sportshall Athletics Finals for Wolverhampton Primary Schools. This included these events: 1×1 relay 1×2 relay Obstacle relay Over and under relay 6 lap paarlauf 4×1 relay Standing long jump Standing triple jump Chest throw Vertical jump Speed bounce Javelin The children performed brilliantly and won […]
Parent Event: EYFS Christmas Decoration Making 04 December 2023 - EYFS enjoyed making Christmas tree decorations with some of our families this morning. Our class tree’s are looking splendid!
SSPP Advent Calendar 02 December 2023 - To celebrate our work over the last year in living our mission, every day of Advent will remind us of the wonderful work that we have done. Take a look.
SSPP Superstars of the Week 1.12.23 01 December 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 1.12.23
Sportshall Athletics 27 November 2023 - Last Thursday, some of our Year 5 and 6 pupils represented the school in a Sportshall Athletics competition at Aldersley High School. They competed in a variety of events including speed bounce, relay racing, ball bouncing and others. I am proud to say that we won the event and have been invited to the Wolverhampton […]
Confirmandi 24 November 2023 - Congratulations to our pupils from Year 6 who received the Holy Sacrament on Tuesday of Confirmation. They received their certificates in Assembly today and also had a party to celebrate.  
SSPP Superstars of the week 24.11.23 24 November 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 24.11.23
Premier League – Protect the Planet Celebration 22 November 2023 - As a result of our project with Reconomy and Wolves Foundation around recycling bottles and turning this into a sports kit, we were invited to represent Wolves Foundation at the Premier League Protect the Planet Celebration held at Anfield Stadium. Five Year 6 pupils represented the school and met lots of other schools that had […]
World Toilet Day 20 November 2023 - A HUGE thank you to our school community! We are very proud to say that we have raised £133.26 and will be able to gift a toilet to a community where one is needed! An incredible and thoughtful effort! The children had an assembly today, where they learnt the damaging effects that not having a […]
Science Day 20 November 2023 - On Thursday, we welcomed Usmaa from the Royal Institution into school for a special ‘Science Day’. Usmaa presented fun, interactive and informative shows to our KS1 and 2 pupils in the morning all about the digestive process. We were also thrilled to have so many parents and carers able to join us in the afternoon […]
World Nursery Rhyme Week 16 November 2023 - Early years children invited their families to join us for World Nursery Rhyme Week. We enjoyed nursery rhyme dough disco, making Hickory Dickory Dock clocks, nursery rhyme listening lotto and lots more! Then children performed the 5 rhymes they have learned through the week: Jack and Jill, Hickory Dickory Dock, Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, The […]
Anti-Bullying Charter Status 15 November 2023 - We are proud to have been invited to receive recognition for the work we do in school to promote positive behaviour & attitudes. Maintaining a culture with a zero tolerance of bullying is always a priority.
Should the school day be longer? 15 November 2023 - Really proud of our Year 6 children for taking inspiration from #nationalparliamentweek by preparing a debate on whether the school day should be longer. They spoke passionately, eloquently and respectfully when debating their views. #participation #democracy  
Dodgeball Event 15 November 2023 - Some pupils from Years 5 and 6 participated in a Dodgeball competition yesterday at Our Lady and St Chad Catholic School. They competed against 8 different schools in 3 x 1 minute games. The children had a brilliant time and ended up finishing 6th in the competition!
Concept Cat Workshop 13 November 2023 - Parents attended a workshop finding out more about how we teach the concepts and what they can do at home to help their child,then observed a lesson in the classroom. Please find the powerpoint here: Concept Cat Family Presentation
SSPP Superstars of the week 10.11.23 10 November 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 10.11.23
Year 5 Remembrance Assembly 10 November 2023 - This morning, our year 5 class delivered a wonderfully moving Remembrance class assembly. The children reverently informed the children and parents of the reasons behind Remembrance Day and why we take the time each year to remember those that fought and died for us so that we have the life we have today. ‘Lest we […]
Outdoor Learning in our Local Environment 09 November 2023 - Yesterday, some classes became Geographers and explored our local environment, identifying different Human and Physical features. Year 2 enjoyed exploring our local area searching for Human and Physical features by walking to the local park. They have enjoyed using their field skills during our Outdoor Day activities. Year 3 also walked to a local church, […]
Superstars of the week 27.10.23 27 October 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 27.10.23
Kingswood – Day 2 26 October 2023 - The children have just returned to school after a 2 day residential at Kingswood. Here are some pictures of their activities on the second day.
Black History Month Event 25 October 2023 - On Friday, our Early Years setting invited parents in to celebrate Black History Month. Parents joined their children in a variety of activities.
Kingswood Day 1 25 October 2023 - Here are some pictures from Day 1 of our residential at Kingswood Trust.    
Rackets Cubed 25 October 2023 - Great to see our children in Years 5 and 6 having fun at the Rackets Cubed Club at the Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis and Squash Club!  
Superstars of the week 20.10.23 20 October 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 20.10.23
Chartwell Bees Competition 18 October 2023 - This morning, we were visited by Chartwells, who had run a competition in school to raise awareness for Bees and the benefits that they provide us in our world. Congratulations to Filip and Emanuella, who won the competition with their entries.
New Equipment 17 October 2023 - Yesterday, our nursery children enjoyed their first experience of the new climbing and agility equipment. Taking risks, developing strength in our upper bodies, arms and hands and practising our balancing and climbing skills in a safe environment.
Superstars of the week 13.10.23 16 October 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 13.10.23
Take 10 to Read 13 October 2023
Hello Yellow Day 10 October 2023 - We are celebrating Hello Yellow Day in school today, raising money for Young Minds. The children were treated to a little Viggo Venn surprise in assembly… Thank you to our families for all their donations today as we continue our Mission Month in school at SS Peter and Paul.
Superstars of the Week 6.10.23 09 October 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week! Superstars of the week 6.10.23
Creature Feature Experience 04 October 2023 - Today, we had a visit from the Creature Feature Experience and they brought a variety of animals to show the children. These included a skunk, anaconda, scorpion, tortoise, a royal python, tarantula and many more. The children all had the opportunity to stroke the animals and learn about their habitat and diet.
All Aboard Festival – Key Stage 1 03 October 2023 - We took 10 of our children to the all aboard festival at Aldersley Leisure Village this morning! The children participated in different activities including football, Drumba, dancing and archery! The children had lots of fun and can’t wait to try these again in the future!  
Superstars of the Week 29.9.23 29 September 2023 - Here are the children who received praise this week!   Superstars of the week 29.9.23
Year 3 Liturgy 28 September 2023 - The children led a liturgy in class today which looked at God’s generosity and how we are treated the same. The children recorded how they would like to be generous and share the things they had with others in the world. Following this Go Forth message, our families reflected on how they can go forth […]
Year 4 Liturgy 28 September 2023 - This morning year 4 marked the feast day of Saint Vincent De Paul with a class liturgy. Children and families reflected on how they can follow Saint Vincent De Paul’s footsteps by pledging acts of kindness and charity. Thank you to the families that joined us this morning.
School Council Meeting 26 September 2023 - Our newly elected School Council members met for the first time today. They discussed ideas for play times and lunch times and were keen to talk about how we could recycle more to avoid wasting paper.
PCSO visit Year 5 26 September 2023 - Yesterday, our local PCSO visited Year 5 to speak to them regarding the understanding of terminology and to help support them with how best to deal with difficult situations.
Superstars of the Week 22.9.23 24 September 2023 - Here are the children who received praise in our weekly praise and values assembly. Superstars of the week 22.9.23
Premier League Kicks 19 September 2023 - Wolves Foundation visited our Year 4, 5 and 6 children this afternoon to promote free football sessions at Aldersley Leisure Village through Premier League Kicks. Mixed sessions are on Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Girls only sessions are on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm  – 8:00 pm. During the assembly, there was […]
Crown Green Bowls 19 September 2023 - Today, we took some of our Key Stage 2 children to Pennfields Bowls Club where they experiences Crown Green Bowls! The children really enjoyed themselves and several said they were now ‘Bowling Masters!’
Superstars of the Week 15.9.23 18 September 2023 - Here are the children who received praise in our weekly praise and values assembly. Superstars of the week 15.9.23  
Liturgy Leaders meet with Fr. Alex 14 September 2023 - Liturgy Leaders met with Fr. Alex today for a special blessing as they undertake their leadership role as an important element of our chaplaincy provision. He enjoyed hearing their ideas and suggestions of actions they hope to take in the coming weeks.
Roald Dahl Afternoon Tea 13 September 2023 - This afternoon, the children who had completed the reading challenges over the summer holidays were invited to a Roald Dahl afternoon tea in school. This was a fantastic reward provided to the children for the extra effort they put into their reading!
Superstars of the Week 8.9.23 08 September 2023 - This week, in our Praise and Values assembly, we praised those children who had participated in summer learning! Superstars of the week 8.9.23
Whole School Mass 06 September 2023 - This afternoon, we are blessed to have celebrated a beautiful Whole School Mass today, led by our pupils, to start our academic year. Thank you to parents who were able to join us.
Year 6 Leavers’ Assembly 25 July 2023 - This morning, we were treated to a Year 6 Leavers’ assembly. The children shared their memories, talents, songs and aspirations. We are so proud of them and wish them all the best in the future!
Nursery Graduation 25 July 2023 - Congratulations to our youngest children who graduated from Nursery last week!
End of Year Awards 24 July 2023 - On Friday, we had our annual End of Year Awards, where our teaching staff nominate pupils for awards around the curriculum including reading, writing, maths, sports and behaviour. We also have two special awards: The Spirit of SS Peter and Paul and the Blessed Carlo Award. This year, Dante was awarded with the Spirit of […]
Reception Prom 24 July 2023 - On Friday, our Reception class celebrated their end of year by enjoying a prom!!
Year 6 Molineux Prize 24 July 2023 - On Friday, as a reward for collecting the most bottles in the Reconomy project, Year 6 went to Molineux and had a guided tour of the stadium and museum.
Year 1 Wildside Visit 13 July 2023 - On Wednesday, Year 1 went on a Geography activity day to Wildside. They reactivated their Geography learning by looking for human and physical features during a canal walk.  They also experienced orienteering for the first time by map reading and using a compass. The children will continue using these skills in school this week.
Reception Library Visit 11 July 2023 - Reception enjoyed their class trip to the Library. Lots of parents joined us to share stories and become members of the library. Some of us even borrowed some books.
Nursery visit Burntwood Alpacas 05 July 2023 - Our Nursery visited Burntwood Alpacas; children had hands-on experience of guinea pigs, goats, alpacas, chickens, snakes and lizards. They also collected an egg from the hen house to take home, had a picnic and had lots of fun on the bouncy pillow!
School Games Mark – Gold Award 04 July 2023 - We are delighted to announce that we, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy, have achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the 2022/23 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for their commitment to the development of […]
Colour Run Feast Day Celebrations 30 June 2023 - Today, we continued our Feast day (Rainbow Day) celebrations by having a Colour Run in school! The children have been asked to raise sponsorship to help develop an amphitheatre on the school grounds! As you can see from the images, a wonderful day was had in school, and we look forward to seeing how much […]
Children’s University Graduates 29 June 2023 - This afternoon, 33 of our Year 5 and 6 children graduated from Children’s University! They have been rewarded for all the extra work they have been putting in to their development and learning! The prestigious event took place in the Chancellor’s Hall in Wolverhampton University. Thank you to the parents who came to support and […]
Celebrating our Feast Day 29 June 2023 - Today we are celebrating the feast of our Saints, Peter and Paul! Our Liturgy Leaders organised a wonderful mass this morning and tomorrow we are continuing the celebrations with our colour run in school!
Information for Parents of Year 2 and Year 6 children 28 June 2023 - On the 22nd June, leaflets were released that explain the National Curriculum End of Key Stage 1 and 2 Assessment Results (SATS). Please find them here: 2023 Information for parents assessment results at the end of key stage 1 2023 Information for parents assessment results at the end of key stage 2
Balfour Beatty visit Key Stage 2 28 June 2023 - The children in Key Stage 2 had the privilege of working with representatives from Balfour Beatty. They found out about a range of careers in construction and then they had the chance to apply their problem solving skills and design skills whilst working in groups to design and build the tallest / most profitable tower. In the […]
Music Workshops 27 June 2023 - Paul Wilcox, from the Wolverhamp