Inspirational Local Legend 04 November 2025 - We were extremely blessed at the end of half term to be visited by the Local Legend – Manny Singh Kang after being invited by our school council. Manny came into share his stories about his fundraising for Dementia UK, and how his challenges have built up over time, culminating in him receiving a Pride […]

PCSO Visit 21 October 2025 - This afternoon, PCSO Trudy visited Year 5 to talk about some serious topics including anti-social behaviour, county lines and knife crimes helping the children to understand the consequences of these actions and how they can affect their own lives as well as those around them.

Kingswood Day 2 21 October 2025 - This morning, the children have got up and dressed, stripped their beds and packed! They then went for breakfast before remaking the beds for the next school ready for some more activities!

David Walliams Visit 20 October 2025 - Today, the children who completed their Summer Writing Challenge to a high standard had an amazing opportunity to visit David Walliams and listen to his inspiring stories of how he became an author. Everyone had an amazing time and are pleased to be the first ones in the world to be reading his latest novel: […]

Kingswood Day 1 20 October 2025 - On their first day of residential, the children have done lots of interesting activities that have provided them with a real thirst for knowledge! They have demonstrated their map reading skills, caring nature when looking after animals and risk taking skills with their use of the outdoor playground and tree climbing!  

SSPP Superstars 17.10.25 17 October 2025 - Here is this week’s SSPP Superstars!   SSPP Superstars 17.10.25

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 Wolverhampton Music School, came in to see our Key Stage 1 classes this afternoon. This gave the children the chance to showcase their skills from our Music Curriculum in school! They had the opportunity to all sing solo, play instruments and move in time to the music. Paul introduced the children […]

Sports Day 27 June 2023 - Today we had our (rearranged) Sports Day in school! Despite being a bit drizzly this morning, the children persevered and competed really well in their events! This afternoon, our older children competed with some wonderful examples of competitiveness, resilience and perseverance – excellent traits of our SSPP children! Thank you to everyone that attended and […]

Football Friendly 27 June 2023 - Yesterday, our football team enjoyed a friendly match against one of the schools in our MAC – SS Mary and Johns. It was a really enjoyable game, with both teams playing some excellent football! The game ended 2-2 so we decided to do a penalty shoot out, which came down to the last penalty with […]

Reception trip to Lower Drayton Farm 23 June 2023 - Reception enjoyed a fabulous trip to Lower Drayton Farm. We went on a tractor and trailer ride, met and held different pets and animals and had fun in the soft play area. Everyone had a super time!  

Catholic Primary Athletics Event 22 June 2023 - Our Year 5 children participated in the Catholic Primary Athletics Event yesterday at Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy. The children took part in a range of events against other schools including: 100m, 200m, obstacle, relay, standing long jump and chest throw. Overall, SS Peter and Paul came 2nd, what a fantastic achievement! Well […]

Nursery Library Visit 22 June 2023 - Many of our families joined us on a visit to Whitmore Reans library. Children enjoyed story and rhyme time with the children’s librarian Elisabeth, and made a monkey mask or owl hat. They also became members of Wolverhampton libraries and borrowed a book.

Class Liturgy – Year 2 19 June 2023 - This morning, our Year 2 Class delivered a class liturgy on the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The children thought about and discussed who they are thankful for most in their hearts. There were some really thoughtful and loving answers, which show how appreciative our children are about the support they see given […]

Superstars of the Week 16.6.23 16 June 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 16.6.23

Procession of the Holy Sacrament 15 June 2023 - Children from our school and parish led a procession into the city centre on the Feast of Corpus Christi. Children wore their First Holy Communion outfits or special occasion clothes to carry flowers and spread petals before a procession of the Blessed Sacrament. This was well attended and pupils were able to share their experience […]

Year 4 visit to Wroxeter – the Roman city 12 June 2023 - Report by a Year 4 Pupil: When we went on a trip to Wroxeter Roman City, it was a great experience for all of us. When we got there we could see lots of Roman buildings. We went into the bath houses and there was a cold room, warm room and a hot room. The […]

Superstars of the Week 9.6.23 09 June 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 9.6.23

Girl’s Football Kit Launch 07 June 2023 - Before half term, we were very lucky to have Anna Price, the Wolves Women Captain, visit our school to present our girl’s football team with their new kit that was a result of the Recomony and Wolves Foundation project we have been part of. She answered the girl’s questions and shared her own experience of […]

Superstars of the week 26.5.23 26 May 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 26.5.23

Wolves Foundation Cup 26 May 2023 - Today, our Year 5/6 Boys and Girls Football teams competed in the Wolves Foundation Cup at Molineux. This was the first time the girls have worn their new kit, which was made from recycled plastic bottles collected in the project with Reconomy and Wolves Foundation.

May Procession 26 May 2023 - Yesterday, our pupils led our May Procession service in school. Children from Year 6, Year 4 and Year 3 led our school in our dedication to Mary, which ended with Maddison in Year 6 crowning Mary. This year, the children have planted seeds as an offering to Mary, which will then grow and decorate our […]

Holy Communion 22 May 2023 - Congratulations to our Year 3 children, who celebrated their First Holy Communion today. Family, parishioners and staff from the school were pleased to celebrate this special occasion with you on Saturday.

Superstars of the Week 19.5.23 19 May 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 19.5.23

Reception’s Butterflies 19 May 2023 - Reception watched three of their butterflies leave the net and fly into the big wide world! They have loved watching them grow and change from caterpillars. Mrs Griffiths

Harry Potter Studios 19 May 2023 - Onb Wednesday, our Year 6 Pupils went on a trip to the Warner Bros Studios Harry Potter tour as a well done for completing their SATS but also to be used to support some of their upcoming writing in school!  

Feast day Mass for the Ascension 19 May 2023 - Year 4 & 5 came together with the pupils at St Michael’s to lead a Feast day Mass for the Ascension #holydayofobligation

National Numeracy Day 17 May 2023 - Today in school, the children have been joining in with National Numeracy Day! This is a day to help raise the interest of children in numbers and build confidence with Maths! Some of the activities today have been making a number rap, entering a competition to be a Number Hero and dancing along with Katya […]

When Nursery went down to the woods today… 12 May 2023 - Nursery loved their adventure through the silver gate and into the forest. We saw lots of trees, some bluebells and four ducks.

Superstars of the Week 12.5.23 12 May 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 12.5.23

Well done Year 6 12 May 2023 - Well done to our Year 6 children, who sat their end of Key Stage assessments in Reading, Maths and Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar this week! We are proud of how much hard work they have put into their assessments this week!  

Superstars of the Week 5.5.23 05 May 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 5.5.23

Coronation Celebration! 05 May 2023 - The sun came out as we celebrated the King’s Coronation with a Coronation Brunch this morning on the school field! We all had a crown-shaped biscuit and some fruit. The children joined in the fun games led by our Play Leaders while music played – what a fabulous morning celebration for this historic occasion!  

Rosary Prayer Group 04 May 2023 - During the month in which we honour Mary, pupils and staff can join the pupil led Rosary prayer group daily in the prayer garden. Our prayer leaders have rosary beads for all who attend but children are welcome to bring their own if they would like to #prayerandliturgy

A Royal Visit 02 May 2023 - One of our students was lucky enough to meet HRH Prince Edward this morning. The Duke of Edinburgh had visited the Beatsabar Music Project this morning in Wolverhampton, which our pupil had attended in the holidays! What a wonderful experience!

Superstars of the Week 28.4.23 28 April 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 28.4.23

Tri Golf Champions! 27 April 2023 - Our Year 3 and 4 pupils went to Our Lady and St Chad’s last night to compete in a Tri Golf competition and I am very happy to say that we won! The children had to demonstrate different skills around accuracy and technique, with them earning points for how well they performed.

Year 3 visit to Alton Castle 26 April 2023 - Report by Year 3 Pupils: Bus/Group! The coach picked us up at 8:45 and the trip was really really good because my friends were sitting next to me. The driver kindly drove us to Alton Castle and back to school. The coach was really modern because there were LED lights, a mini skink and even […]

Tag Rugby Competition 26 April 2023 - Yesterday, ten of our Year 5 and 6 children represented the school in a Tag Rugby Event and Wolverhampton Rugby Club. They performed so well and received many compliments from other teams and parents from other schools around our play and defending. Mr Morgan was extremely proud of them all, especially with their respectful and […]

SSPP Eid Celebrations 25 April 2023 - Yesterday, we welcomed the community into school for our Eid Celebrations. Parents kindly brought food donations for the community to taste and share, games were played, some people had henna tattoos and a lot of fun had by all. Thanks to Mrs Murphy for organising this wonderful event and for all the parents who came […]

Rackets Cubed 25 April 2023 - Yesterday, the majority of our year 4 pupils took part in their first session of Rackets Cubed at Newbridge Lawn Tennis and Squash Club. Rackets Cubed is a UK charity that delivers integrated STEM education, racket sports and nutrition programmes to improve the lives of children from underserved areas. We are currently taking part in […]

Superstars of the Week 21.4.23 21 April 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 21.4.23

Grand Opening of our Reading Shed! 18 April 2023 - Today, Jane Coleman from Wolverhampton Library Services officially opened our SSPP Reading Shed.  The children were excited, and will start using our outdoor resource so they can ‘read for pleasure’ during their playtimes and lunchtimes.

Superstars of the week – 31.3.23 31 March 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 31.3.23

Sewing Club 31 March 2023 - Thank you to Miss Field who ran a Sewing Club this half term. The children that attended have been working hard over the last half term to produce some lovely Easter crafts.

Food Donation 31 March 2023 - Yesterday, Mrs Murphy, accompanied by two of our children from Year 6, visited The Elms Resource Centre with the kind donations that our school community had given for Ramadan and Eid. The Elms Resource Centre are a Muslim charity and help the entire community. They have since let us know that they have supported more […]

Holy Week 30 March 2023 - This week, children have been learning about Holy Week as it falls in our holidays this year. Reception enjoyed learning about the events that took place on Palm Sunday. With Palm leaves that they had made, they retold the story of that day.

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE! 27 March 2023 - Today, our children in Years 1-3 were visited by the Waste Department of Wolverhampton City Council and Rex – their mascot! They learnt about all the different types of waste and how we can reduce, reuse and recycle items to alleviate waste!

Ramadan 24 March 2023 - This week, children across all years have been learning about Ramadan. As part of their learning about Ramadan, Year 1 made dried fruit balls. Dried fruit and seeds are often eaten during Ramadan as a way of boosting energy without eating a large meal. Some of our Year 6 children led an assembly this morning […]

Superstars of the Week 24.3.23 24 March 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 24.3.23

Girl’s Football Match v St Andrew’s 24 March 2023 - This afternoon, our girl’s football team had their first competitive game against St Andrew’s Primary School. It was an extremely close game that was end to end and played in a wonderful spirit by both teams but with the game at 5-4 and SSPP pushing for an equaliser, St Andrews’s broke and scored a 6th […]

PSCO Visit to Nursery 20 March 2023 - A PCSO visited nursery today, and talked to them about how the police help others. They all had a chance to try on a hat or helmet and a jacket.

World Oral Health Day 20 March 2023 - In Nursery, children have been learning about the importance of oral hygiene; they brought their tooth brushes to school and we all brushed our teeth together. Reception have been learning about the importance of keeping their teeth clean. They used their own toothbrushes but were given a brand new one and paste at the end of the day.

Year 5 – Outdoor Learning 17 March 2023 - Year 5 have completed a day of outdoor learning today. They did some cross-curricular science work – testing out forces when running with parachutes. In maths, they did some measuring of perimeter to calculate a mile so they could complete their daily mile. The class then finished the day with some Irish Dancing for St […]

PCSO Visits 17 March 2023 - Over the next few weeks, our local PCSO, Trudi Brittle, will be visiting all our classes. Today, she visited Year 6 to discuss anti-social behaviour.

Mother’s Day Hamper 17 March 2023 - Congratulations to Ala, whose poem and nomination for her mum won the Mother’s Day hamper. Every child that nominated their mum went home with a goody bag. Thanks to Mrs Tudor and our Minnie Vinnies.

EYFS Mother’s Day Party 17 March 2023 - Today, our Early Year’s team invited in our mums to have a party with their children ready for Mother’s Day on Sunday! What a wonderful celebration for our marvellous mums!

Superstars of the Week 17.3.23 17 March 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 17.3.23

SPARKS visit for Year 4 14 March 2023 - Today, our Year 4 class had an educational visit from Tettenhall Fire Service. They were given tips on how to be safe at home in case of the fire. This included Stop, Drop and Roll incase they were on fire!

10th Anniversary of Pope Francis 13 March 2023 - Today in our Gospel Assembly, we marked the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis becoming pope. Mrs Walker explained how this linked to our social catholic teachings: ‘Dignity for the human person‘ –  Pope Francis has called for us to ‘welcome the stranger’ by ensuring that migrants and refugees are able to leave their homelands without risking […]

St. Peter’s Activity Project 13 March 2023 - Today, we continued to take part in the St. Peter’s Activity Project, trying to create more opportunities for our children to be active in the local area. From the previous workshop, the top activities our children wanted to look into were: Football, playing with friends, Gymnastics, Ice-Skating and Dance!

Superstars of the week 10.3.23 10 March 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 10.3.23

Young People’s Book Prize – Best Science book 08 March 2023 - Over the last term, our school has been part of a special panel with the important job of helping to judge the Young people’s book prize for best Science book. Each class were given a selection of shortlisted entries to read and score. Our reading council met together a few weeks ago to decide our favourite […]

#Letgirlsplay 08 March 2023 - Nice to see the girls enjoying their football club today on the same day that the FA have launched their Let Girls Play campaign. #LetGirlsPlay We are really pushing girl’s football to ride the wave of the success of the England Women’s team last year. Mrs Sands is starting a football practise tomorrow evening; we […]

Football Match v Palmers Cross 07 March 2023 - Yesterday, our football team played away at Palmers Cross Primary School in their latest fixture. Despite a strong start from the hosts, SSPP made a breakaway and Victor took it past a few players before scoring from 30 yards! Lamine then made a string of excellent saves to keep it 1-0 at half time. SSPP […]

World Book Day 03 March 2023 - Today, we celebrated World Book Day in school and everyone has truly had a wonderful day! It started with a wonderful class assembly by our Year 1 children, thank you to all the parents that came and supported this morning! After lunch, our Year 6 children went to read with our Reception children. During Praise […]

Superstars of the Week 3.3.23 03 March 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 3.3.23

Baba Marta Day 02 March 2023 - We like to celebrate and promote the diverse cultures of our children at SS Peter and Paul. Yesterday in Bulgaria was Baba Marta Day, some of our Year 6 pupils created these colourful bracelets. Bulgarians celebrate on 1st March, a centuries-old tradition and exchange martenitsi on what is called the day of Baba Marta. The tradition […]

Superstars of the Week 15.2.23 15 February 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 15.2.23

Vocations 15 February 2023 - Today, our children came to school dressed as what they would like to be in the future as a link to our vocations work in school and discussing God’s calling to us! The word vocation comes from the Latin word ‘Vocare’ meaning ‘to call’. We had a mixture of professions including nurses, police officers, fire […]

The Gingerbread Man 14 February 2023 - Nursery have loved learning the story of The Gingerbread Man- and enjoyed making their own gingerbread men in class today.  

Just Sing… 13 February 2023 - Today some of our Year 5 Choir singers joined children from other schools in our MAC to collaborate on a joint performance at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.

Superstars of the Week 10.2.23 10 February 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 10.2.23

Play Leader Training 10 February 2023 - Today some of our Year 5 and 6 play leaders spent the day at Aldersley taking part in team work and communication activities. They were able to organise and play a range of games that they are now ready to share with our younger children on the playground at lunchtimes.

No Room for Racism Workshop 10 February 2023 - Yesterday, in partnership with Wolves Foundation, SS Peter and Paul were asked to host a ‘No Room for Racism’ Workshop which was being filmed by the Premier League. Not only that, but our children were shocked to discover that a special guest – Wolves superstar Adama Traore – came to talk to them about racism […]

Pep the Poet 10 February 2023 - As part of our work for supporting Mental Health Week, Pep the Poet came to school yesterday and did an assembly and workshops with all classes!

3v3 Basketball Competition 07 February 2023 - Today, some of our Year 3 and 4 children competed in a 3v3 basketball competition! They participated in two teams but when their scores were added together – they had finished 2nd! A wonderful achievement and a trophy to celebrate their outstanding effort! Well done!

Superstars of the Week 3.2.23 03 February 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the Week 3.2.23

NSPCC Number Day! 03 February 2023 - Today we celebrated NSPCC Number Day! Our children in Early Years came dressed as numbers and were able to do lots of different activities! Our children in Years 1-6 came dressed as rock stars as today they competed in the NSPCC Rocks Times Table Rockstars competition! We finished as the highest school in the St […]

Boccia Event 03 February 2023 - Today, some of our Year 3 and 5 children attended a Boccia Event. They split into two teams for the target throwing event. Our two teams came 6th and 3rd respectively – with the third place team receiving bronze medals! Well done all!  

Year 6 Class Liturgy 01 February 2023 - Yesterday, our Year 6 class put on a Liturgy with a focus on their class saint – John Bosco. This was really well attended by parents – thank you.

Superstars of the Week 27.1.23 27 January 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 27.1.23

KS2 Multi Skills Event 25 January 2023 - Yesterday, some of our Year 3 and 4 pupils attended a multi-skills event at Westcroft School. They completed activities testing their skills such as jumping, speed, catching and agility! They did phenomenally well and came 3rd out of 10 teams! Well done children!

Key Stage 1 Multi-Skills Competition 23 January 2023 - This evening, some of our Year 2 children participated in a multi-skills competition. This involved testing their skills in speed, balance, throwing, jumping and their hand-eye coordination. They all gave their best and we look forward to finding out the results!  

Book Donation! 20 January 2023 - Look at all of these books that have very kindly been donated to us today! Our Year 6 Reading Council members can’t wait to distribute them around the school for the class libraries! Wow!

Chinese New Year 20 January 2023 - Reception have been celebrating Chinese New Year. We made lanterns, painted Chinese letters and even tried Chinese food.

Superstars of the Week 20.1.23 20 January 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 20.1.23

Reconomy Project Launch 19 January 2023 - To link with our Live Simply Award and our Catholic Social Teachings, today was the launch of a new recycling project in partnership with Reconomy and Wolves Foundation. Reconomy came into school to deliver an assembly to launch the recycling project and also inform the classes on the benefits of recycling. Our Key Stage 2 […]

Young Technology Experts 16 January 2023 - Our Nursery children have been using their new touch screen board in their classroom – they are really enjoying using the new technology!

Superstars of the Week 13.1.23 13 January 2023 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 13.1.23

Young Voices 2023 11 January 2023 - Yesterday, our choir attended Young Voices 2023 in Birmingham, Singing ‘with all of their heart’ in a choir that was 6448 strong. Also in attendance were the Beatbox collective, Heather Small, Nile Rodgers and other special guests. Thank you for parents support, Mrs Byrne and Miss Barrett for attending with the children.

Snow Play at the Newhampton Arts Centre 11 December 2022 - On Friday, our Early Years went to watch the Snow Play at the Newhampton Arts Centre! The children really enjoyed the show, thank you to the parents who supported in the transporting of children.

Superstars of the Week 9.12.22 09 December 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the Week 9.12.22

St Peter’s Physical Activity Project 08 December 2022 - This morning, we were very lucky to be visited by visitors from the green square accord and TLC college, who are running a project on physical activity in the St Peter’s Ward. This morning, they were fact-finding with our children and parents on what sort of activities they currently do, where they do them and […]

Advent Mass 07 December 2022 - This morning, we celebrated our Advent Mass in school. Some of our children wanted to show the bambinellis they had made! The children can take these to Church on Sunday at 10:15 am for the parish mass to be blessed.

EYFS Nativity 07 December 2022 - On Tuesday, our Nursery and Reception Class performed a brilliant Nativity based on the story of The Sleepy Shepherd! The children did wonderfully, thank you to all the parents that came and to our staff!

Football Match v Claregate 07 December 2022 - Yesterday in the cold, our football team had another fixture against Claregate Primary School! We were able to give more children a chance to play for the school, including Lily in Year 5! Despite a difficult first half, we made some changes and scored 2 goals in the second half through Oscar and Victor! The […]

Superstars of the Week 2.12.22 02 December 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week.   Superstars of the week 2.12.22

Year 6 Confirmandi 02 December 2022 - Congratulations to our Year 6 Confirmandi, who celebrated today after their Holy Sacrament of Confirmation on Wednesday night.

Year 5 Class Assembly 02 December 2022 - This morning, Year 5 treated us to a class assembly with a twist. With the theme around the current 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the children gave the school and their parents a guide of the Year 5 Curriculum, engaging parents participation in questions around different subjects such as French, History and Geography! The children […]

Year 4 Class Liturgy 30 November 2022 - Thank you to Year 4 who held a Class Liturgy this morning on St Andrew, and thank you to the parents that came to support. Everyone wrote a prayer on a flower, folded the petals and watched as the petals opened on the water!

Beauty and the Beast – KS2 Theatre Visit 29 November 2022 - Our Key Stage 2 children attended the Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham to watch Beauty and the Beast! They really enjoyed seeing a live show and will develop further work on this in the coming weeks.

Sportshall Athletics Event 29 November 2022 - Yesterday, we sent a team of Year 5 and Year 6 children to participate in the Sportshall Athletics event at Aldersley High School. The events the children participated in were: hurdles, relay, throwing, speed bounce, long jump and high jump! The better they performed – the more points they earned for their team! Well done […]

Superstars of the Week 25.11.22 25 November 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 25.11.22

Year 5 STEM Challenge – Road to RIAT 25 November 2022 - Yesterday, our Year 5 children took part in a national STEM Challenge – Road to RIAT! They used their skills from a variety of curriculum areas: Maths, Science, English, PSHE and Design Technology to compete in a Glider Challenge and then they had to design a sustainable aircraft for the future!  

Year 4 Spelling Competition 25 November 2022 - Yesterday, four of our Year 4 children attended a spelling competition at Wolverhampton Girl’s High School, competing against other schools in Wolverhampton. They did extremely well and should be so proud of themselves!

Red Wednesday 24 November 2022 - Yesterday in school, we were acknowledging ‘Red Wednesday’ to support Aid to the Church in Need. Children participated in their own class assemblies and liturgies #RedWednesday2022.

Confirmandi Retreat 23 November 2022 - Today, our Confirmandi children had the opportunity to go to St Michael’s Church. We celebrated this special retreat day there with other schools in our academy. This opportunity meant the children could learn more about the Sacrament of Confirmation.  

Mini Vinnies 21 November 2022 - Today, there was a launch assembly for the children to apply to become Mini Vinnies with guest speaker, Mary Rooke. Mini Vinnies are 7 to 11 year olds based in schools and parishes across England and Wales, and in several other countries across the world. They come together to form a part of the St. […]

Year 2 Class Assembly 21 November 2022 - On Friday, we welcomed our school community in to watch our Year 2 Class Assembly on Anti-Bullying! The children gave out an important message of ‘Reach out’ if you need help and ‘count on me’ if you are a friend to someone! Well done Year 2!

Early Years Nursery Rhyme Event 21 November 2022 - On Friday morning, our Early Years Team invited our school community in to participate in sharing activities and rhymes with our families. A really wonderful morning was had by all!

Superstars of the Week 18.11.22 18 November 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 18.11.22

Year 6 learn maths through Darts at the Grand Slam Event! 18 November 2022 - On Wednesday, in partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation and the PDC, were invited to Aldersley Leisure Village to take part in a maths workshop with darts. The children got to meet professional darts player ‘Alan Souter’ (who has just qualified for the quarter finals in his debut Grand Slam), meet Wolfie, and learn maths in […]

England Rocks Results! 18 November 2022 - The ‘England Rocks’ Times Table Rockstars comeptition ended Wednesday and the results are in… Congratulations to the whole school, who finished top in the St Francis and St Clare Multi Academy Company! Congratulations to Year 5, who finished the top class at SS Peter and Paul and they also finished in the top 10% of […]

Virtual Tour of Parliament 16 November 2022 - Today, our School Council children attended a virtual tour of Parliament. They were able to ask questions and have decided they would like to write a letter to their local MP to ensure that all children get a free meal!

Football Match Vs St Jude’s 16 November 2022 - Last night, our football team had their second game again St Jude’s school! The heavy pitch didn’t help the children trying to play, but they battled ever so well! Despite going on to lose the match, the children showed progress and scored their first goal of the season, and there could have easily been a […]

Superstars of the Week 11.11.22 11 November 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 11.11.22

Remembrance Day 11 November 2022 - On the 11th day, of the 11th month on the 11th hour we will remember them. We gathered to observe the national silence following a liturgy prepared by pupils from Y4, Y5 & Y6. Pupils across school have laid their prayers at our alter as we pray for the souls of the departed.

Class Liturgy 11 November 2022 - Year 5 planned and led a well attended class liturgy this morning where they linked their history learning about World War II with Remembrance Day. Thank you to those able to join us for this class liturgy.

KS2 All Aboard Festival 10 November 2022 - Today we went to the KS2 All Aboard Festival together with other schools. The sports we did were tennis, a gym session, dodgeball, croquet, squash and archery. In tennis we practiced different tennis skills and learned what the parts of the racket were called and some famous tennis players names like Roger Federer. When we […]

Football Match v Castlecroft 07 November 2022 - Our children had their first football game of the year against Castlecroft tonight! The team consisted of children from across Key Stage 2 as they had an opportunity to represent their school. The boys unfortunately lost on the evening, but battled so well and really did themselves proud!

Our New Football Kit! 07 November 2022 - Our new football kit, which was designed by our own Year 5 child Leroy, finally arrived today and was used for the first time. We have also included the badge for the Oliver King Foundation in recognition for the money raised to get a defibrillator in school!

Firework Fun! 06 November 2022 - Reception ended their week of learning about Diwali by making Sparklers during Forest Friday. We talked about keeping safe during the weekend, when we may experience more firework fun!

Superstars of the Week – 4.11.22 04 November 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 4.11.22

Early Years Workshops 04 November 2022 - Thank you to the parents who attended our Early Years workshops recently where we focused on Kinetic letters (our approach to handwriting) and reading. Here is the information that we shared with you. Reading in Reception 2022 Kinetic Letters Presentation

Key Stage 1 – Theatre Trip 04 November 2022 - Years 1 and 2 had a fantastic time at the Grand Theatre yesterday! The wonderful author and illustrator, Catherine Rayner, read – not one, not two, not three, but FOUR of her books to the children and taught them how to draw some of the characters from her books. We love reading at SS Peter and […]

We are looking for a Community, Sport and Health Apprentice! 02 November 2022 - If you are interested in this opportunity for an apprenticeship, please look at the information here: CHSO Advert 2022 To request an application form, please contact the school office and request Mr Morgan. The closing date for the application is Friday 18th November 2022.    

Game4Reading Challenge 01 November 2022 - Well done to our Year 5 and 6 children who competed in today’s heat for the Education Library Services Game4Reading Challenge! They all showed a good understanding of a range of books and authors and their love for reading really shone through!

All Saints Mass 01 November 2022 - Today, our Year 6 children contributed to the All Saints Mass at SS Peter and Paul leading the readings.

Superstars of the Week – 21.10.22 21 October 2022 - Here are our children that have been nominated for praise this week. Superstars of the week 21.10.22 A special mention for Leo, who has finished 3rd in the Great Britain Irish Dancing competition in London!

Letter to Parents 21.10.22 21 October 2022 - Please read our letter to parents at the end of this half term: End of Aut 1 Letter to Parents 21.10.22

SSPP Community Day 20 October 2022 - What a fantastic day we have had in school! Thank you to all of the parents who have come into school today to speak to the children about their culture. We have all learnt so much! Thank you also to the parents who have sent in information, photos and food.

African Drumming 19 October 2022 - As part of our Black History Month celebrations, our classes have been experiencing African drumming sessions with Cally. In these sessions, the children have been learning about the history of the drums; how to hold and position the hands to play the notes and learning rhythms and songs from West Africa.

Black History Month – Live Storytelling Event 14 October 2022 - EYFS joined a live storytelling event as part of our Black History Month learning. They had a super time this morning joining a live storytelling session with The Crowfoot Prince from Sierra Leone. They travelled around Africa in a half peanut shell, met Anansi the Spider, a King and a princess who couldn’t dance. They […]

Severn Trent Workshop 13 October 2022 - Today, our Year 5 and 6 children attended a workshop with Severn Trent to learn about how important water is in our lives. The children learnt about the cleaning process that ensures we have the cleanest water to drink and how lucky we are to be able to have clean drinking water from a tap! […]

Feast of Blessed Carlo Acutis 13 October 2022 - Yesterday in school, we celebrated the Feast of Blessed Carlo Acutis, the saint of our Parish, with our Year 5 children leading Mass in school. The children shared stories about his childhood and spoke about how they can relate to him in their Faith lessons.

Macmillan Mug Design Winners! 07 October 2022 - Today in praise assembly, Mrs Griffiths presented the winning children with their mug designs and their actual mugs! She also announced that we raised a fantastic £300 for Macmillan from the competition and cake donations! Thank you everyone that contributed!

Artsmark Award! 07 October 2022 - We are delighted to inform you that we have been awarded an Artsmark Silver Award! This is what they said about our SS Peter and Paul! ‘You are positively increasing the emphasis on arts and culture and engaging with the Arts is having tangible results on pupils and staff. The Arts feature in the School […]

Month of the Holy Rosary 06 October 2022 - Lovely to see our Year 6 Liturgy Leaders leading our prayer in the month of the Holy Rosary! The children are leading this daily before lunch with the rest of the children invited to join.

KS1 Mini Festival 04 October 2022 - Today, some of our Year 2 pupils attended a mini festival at Newbridge Tennis and Squash Club! They participated in activities around Tennis, Squash, Dodgeball and the Gym. The whole emphasis was on them being engaged and having fun! Our children had a wonderful time, and we definitly saw a future tennis star in the […]

Mr Morgan’s Keep Up Maths Booklet! 30 September 2022 - Today, the children who completed Mr Morgan’s Keep Up booklets over the summer holidays were rewarded with their certficates and prizes! Well done to everyone that kept up with their maths learning!

Macmillan Coffee Morning 30 September 2022 - This morning, we welcomed in our school community for our Macmillan coffee morning. Parents and family members visited their child’s classes and were invited to have a hot drink and some cake while participating in some fun activities with their children in the classrooms! We are going to announce the winners of the mug design […]

EYFS Phonics Meeting 27 September 2022 - Thank you to the parents who attended our meeting this afternoon. Here are the google slides:

National Fitness Day 2022 21 September 2022 - Today we celebrated National Fitness Day in school! Each class from Nursery to Year 6 participated in a fitness session with Mr Morgan and learnt about the importance of being fit and healthy!

Queen Elizabeth II (1926 – 2022) 19 September 2022 - Today, our our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family as we say a final thank you and farewell to Queen Elizabeth II.

CST Workshops 16 September 2022 - Our Year 3 and 4 children had a workshop today about the Catholic Social Teachings. The children were spoken to about CAFOD and a little about the work they do. They watched a short video about a letter written from Pope Francis about looking after and loving our brothers and sisters. We looked at four […]

International Democracy Day 16 September 2022 - On Thursday 15th September, we celebrated democracy day by holding our school votes for our School Council representatives and for our house captains! The children wanting to take on these roles had to do a speech and then their fellow peers voted as to who they would want in the role! The winners were announced […]

Roald Dahl Day 13 September 2022 - Today, the children celebrated Roald Dahl’s birthday by dressing up as their favourite characters from Roald Dahl books! Mrs Griffiths led an assembly, where we learned about the amount of books he had written and when he first wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! This came as quite a shock to some of the children! […]

Celebrity Guest! 09 September 2022 - Today, we were very luckly to welcome local celebrity Eva Abley, who was a finalist on Britain’s got Talent! Eva shot to fame as a comedian on the televised talent show finishing 5th, while also promoting awaress around her disability Cerebral Palsy. This morning, she spoke to the children about disability and about showing kindness […]

RIP Queen Elizabeth II 09 September 2022 - Today as a school community and a country, we mourn the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her commitment to the service of this country was evident till the end, and her reign is something we will never see again. As a school, we marked her passing this morning with a special assembly and […]

Welcome Back! 07 September 2022 - How wonderful to welcome our school community back after their holidays! You will all have received a letter yesterday stating some of our staffing changes, PE Timetables, and expectations moving forward for the new year, if you have not, please let us know at the school office. Our new children to Reception are settling in […]

It’s Gold! 20 July 2022 - We are delighted to announce that we, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy, have achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the 2021/22 academic year. This is our 3rd Gold mark in a row! The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to […]

Nursery Graduation 19 July 2022 - On Friday, we celebrated our youngest children graduating from Nursery – here are some of their pictures!

Severn Trent Upcycling Competition 14 July 2022 - Congratulations to Zuza and Layla who were runners up in the Severn Trent Upcycling competition. They will be receiving tickets to the Commonwealth Games. A massive well done to everyone who took part in the competition – it’s fantastic to keep the importance of re-using and recyling at the forefront of our minds.

Time Capsules 14 July 2022 - Over the last few weeks, our children have been completing work in class to bury four specially themed time capsules on our school field. As a school, we wanted to capture the significance of events such as: The Queen’s Jubilee, The Commonwealth Games as well as celebrating the children’s resilience during the pandemic and our […]

Archaeology in Mind 14 July 2022 - This week, our children have been able to experience what it would be like to be an archaeologist! The company ‘Archaeology in Mind’ dug a test pit on our school field and our children have been sieving soil to see what ancient discoveries they could make. We found pieces of pottery and even copper piping […]

Nursery Library Visit 13 July 2022 - Our nursery children have had some very successful trips to Whitmore Reans Library. They listened to stories about owls, sang nursery rhymes and made Owl hats. They also joined the library and borrowed a book. Look out for a range of free summer activities and a reading challenge, all taking place at Wolverhampton libraries during […]

Father Mark visits Year 4 to discuss vocation 07 July 2022 - Father Mark visited Year 4 to support them with their current RE unit around vocations. They had lots of questions for him about his work in the community and his calling to be a Priest.  

Reception visit to Wildside 07 July 2022 - Reception had a wonderful trip to Wildside. They enjoyed hunting for minibeasts and looking in different habitats. They also explored the pond, soil and the trees.

Dear Ma’am Writing Project 04 July 2022 - Last week, we had wonderful news! One of our brilliant students was chosen as the winner of the Dear Ma’am letter writing project. Congratulations to Leo in Year 4! The judges felt that he asked her Majesty some great questions, and were impressed with their knowledge and overall enthusiasm about the Platinum Jubilee. Their letter […]

SS Peter and Paul Feast Day 04 July 2022 - What a wonderful Feast Day we have had, and what a great job raising money for mental health charities while boosting our own wellbeing and mental health. As always, thank you to our families and the wider community for making this such a special event.

Key Stage 2 Community Games 28 June 2022 - (Written by Olivia, Y6) To begin our exciting day, we arrived at the sporting stadium, soaked in rain due to the miserable weather, then moved to a grand hall of which we started our warm-up at. This was essential so we would be able to start our next exercise with an immense amount of energy, […]

National School Sports Week 27 June 2022 - Last week at SS Peter and Paul, we celebrated National School Sports Week! We hosted all of our sports days, had commonwealth workshops, our key stage 1 children visited the Community School Games at Aldersley and incorporated sport into our curriculum in other ways. Look at this video below as an example!

Nursery Wild Zoo Visit 27 June 2022 - Last Thursday, Nursery had a wonderful day out at Wild Zoo. Huge thanks to the volunteers who accompanied us, we couldn’t have done it without you!

Commonwealth Workshops 27 June 2022 - Last week, Years 1,2, 3 and 6 welcomed representatives from the Commonwealth Games, who guided the children in a workshop all about the history of the Commonwealth Games. The children dramatised significant historical events that have happened in the games and discussed how the children could cheer the Athletes on in Wolverhampton and Birmingham

Sports Day 2022 22 June 2022 - Yesterday was our annual Sports Day Events in National School Sport Week! Our children did us proud competing in a variety of events including; sprints, egg and spoon, sack race, javelings, obstacles…. There was a lovely supportive atmosphere created by the children and families who came to watch – thank you!

Year 5 Children’s University Graduation 22 June 2022 - Yesterday, we were very proud of 15 of our Year 5 children, who graduated with a Bronze Award, with 2 children also graduating with their Silver Award. They donned traditional caps and gowns in their graduation ceremony, which was well supported by parents.

Mini First Aid Training 14 June 2022 - Sixty pupils in school have received first aid training from Mini First Aid sponsored by Savlon in recognition of the work of the school to raise awareness about defibrillators. We are so grateful for being chosen to access this for free and we will be delighted to welcome Kate back in the autumn term to […]

Year 3 visit to Newhampton Arts Centre 14 June 2022 - Lasy week, Year 3 continued their work with Amanda Yates by visiting Newhampton Arts Centre and constructing their 3D scultures. You can see from the images below, they did an incredible job! Well done Year 3!

Oliver King Foundation 08 June 2022 - We were very proud today to welcome Mark King from the Oliver King Foundation to deliver our community defibrillator and provide training to members of staff. The Oliver King Foundation are determined to save as many young lives as possible. Their aim is to ensure that no other family has to suffer a similar loss […]

Newsletter – 27/5/22 07 June 2022

Platinum Jubilee Celebration 28 May 2022 - What a superb way to end a half term with a right royal celebration! From the brilliant bake off, to the green screening photo booth, tattoos, nail painting, face painting, to the picnic lunch and national anthem – we have had a superb celebration. Wishing all our families, friends of the school and our team […]

May Procession 28 May 2022 - The weather couldn’t spoil the Crowning of Our Lady and our May Procession earlier today on Wednesday. Thank you to our families for sending flowers and plants to make our annual tradition a very special service indeed. Year 6 led the service beautifully with readings and prayers and the glorious singing was incredible. Thank you […]

Reception visit the Library 25 May 2022 - Reception had a wonderful trip to the library. They walked very sensibly to and from the Library and all the children were so well behaved. They enjoyed listening to and sharing stories and then each made a rabbit puppet. A super trip!  

Commonwealth Celebration 23 May 2022 - To celebrate the Commonwealth Games this summer, we have joined with Connect Education who have organised a Wolverhampton Community Games in which schools across Wolverhampton will take part in competitions, events and tournaments. We celebrated the batons arrival in true SS Peter and Paul spirit, welcoming it with a dance routine from the children in. Each Year […]

First Holy Communion 23 May 2022 - Congratulations to the children who received their their First Holy Communion on Saturday. We are very proud of you all.

SSPP join in World Record Attempt for National Numeracy Day 2022! 18 May 2022 - The Guinness World Records official attempt number roll The charity National Numeracy and Times Tables Rock Stars have teamed up for a Rocking and Rolling Numbers live event, to get children across the UK feeling positive and confident about maths. Number rolling is a catchy call-and-response chant with accompanying actions that help kids feel good […]

The City joins together in Song 18 May 2022 - Yesterday, Miss Barrett took her school choir to join in ‘Singing in the Rain’ in Queen Square.  The children who attended, really did her proud at this brilliant city school get together.   Well done to every school involved!

Play Leaders – Mental Health Awareness 18 May 2022 - To support the emotional well-being of our children, we now have a team of Play leaders who organise lunchtime games for both KS1 and 2 promoting team work, social skills and confidence. To help prepare them for this role, the children are receiving after school training on active listening, the use of open questioning and […]

Around the World in…..One week! 18 May 2022 - Last week, Reception flew around the world learning about different countries that are important to them. On Monday, they flew to Ireland where they learnt how to Irish Dance. In the afternoon they flew to Turkey and made flags before eating Turkish Delight. Tuesday, they flew to Finland and made some Puff pastry stars to […]

Artist Visit 18 May 2022 - Year 3 have been working with an Artist, Amanda Yates over the past few weeks. The children have designed their own fantasy creatures, which have been made out of cardboard, slotted together and decorated. These designs will then be transferred onto wood and different pieces from 4 other schools will be mixed and matched together […]

Dodgeball 11 May 2022 - This week, children from year 3 and 4 took part in a dodgeball competition at Aldersley Village. They demonstrated brilliant catching, throwing and dodging abilities along with exceptional sportsmanship. If you see them around school, be sure to congratulate them on their achievement.

#Take10toRead 11 May 2022 - To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week, our children took park in the #Take10toRead moment, supported by Ant and Dec. Our children spent 10 minutes in the day reading their favourite books!  

To Queen Elizabeth II…. Love SSPP! 10 May 2022 - To celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s II Platinum Jubilee in June,  a card from all the staff and children at SS Peter and Paul will be posted to Her Majesty to congratulate her on her reign. Over the next few weeks the children will learn facts about the life of Queen Elizabeth II, create portraits and enjoy a Jubilee […]

Year 3 Art Visit 09 May 2022 - Last week, Year 3 had a brilliant first session for their Sculpture Project with local artist – Manda Yates. They created Caulder-style wire sculptures and Barbara Hepworth-style soap sculptures. They also practised rock balancing, in the style of Andy Goldworthy.  Here is a selection of images from the day.  

Geography Projects 06 May 2022 - This afternoon, each class took the chance to tour the other classrooms to see the fantastic geography projects that the children have produced as part of their learning reactication!  

Wolves Visit 06 May 2022 - Last week, some children were nominated by their teachers to have a surprise visit to the Wolves stadium. The children got to meet Wolfie and had a tour of the stadium including sitting in the Wolves changing room!  

Kingswood Day 2 26 April 2022 - All the children started their day by having a breakfast of cereal and beans on toast! They then stripped their beds, before making them ready for the next school to visit tomorrow! We then put on our walking boots and walked to Kingswood common, making potions and nests for different types of birds! The children […]

Kingswood Day 1 25 April 2022 - The children arrived at Kingswood and the first thing they did was unpack their bags in their bedroom for the night. The children then split into two groups and did their first activities of pond dipping and an Owl Trail! The children just had a lunch of sausage, mash and vegetables and are currently out […]

Year 5 go to University… 08 April 2022 - Yesterday, as part of their link with Children’s University, Year 5 children went to visit City Campus in Wolverhampton. This included a tour of the buildings and an explanation of what to expect in University life. Their first activity included working in groups to design their own university using lego. Each group was given a […]

The Easter Story by Reception… 05 April 2022 - Reception have been acting out the beginning of the Easter story. They took it in turns to be Jesus, a disciple or in the crowd. They were excited to see Jesus and shouted Hosanna. Mrs Griffiths

Times Table Rockstars Battle Results 04 April 2022 - Congratulations to Year 4 who won the Times Table Rockstars Battle last week! Here are the final results: It is really good to see Year 4 working so hard on these with their multiplication check later in the year! Our top performers were: Mohamad – Y4 Media – Y3 Victor – Y5   Well done […]

Confirmandi 30 March 2022 - Congratulations to our Year 6 children last night who took park in their Sacrament of Confirmation at St Michael’s Church. This was a lovely evening, supported by the children’s friends and families. Thank you to Miss Higgins for organising this event.  

School of the Year! 30 March 2022 - SS Peter and Paul have won the National Parliament Award for School of the Year. Yesterday, Mrs Byrne and some pupils (past and present) went to London to accept the award from the Houses of Parliament on the schools behalf. A huge thank you to our entire school community as without your support and backing […]

Year 4 – PCSO Visit 30 March 2022 - Yesterday, our local Police Community Support Office (PCSO) visited our Year 4 class to discuss about Antisocial Behaviour in the community. The children were really engaged and took the opportunity to ask lots of interesting questions around recent issues that may be happening in our local area. After Easter, our Year 3 and 5 class […]

SSPP Run Wolves 10K 28 March 2022 - Congratulations to our committed team of runners who participated in the Wolverhampton 10K yesterday to raise money for a school defibrillator! All the team made a fantastic effort and smashed their personal targets all in aid of a wonderful cause. Thank you to all the friends, families and children who came out to support on […]

SSPP Children’s Run 25 March 2022 - On Wednesday, our children took part in their sponsored run to raise money for a school defibrillator. Years 2, 3, 4 and 6 went to Aldersley Stadium to do their runs around the track in 45 minutes. The remaining classes ran around a specially designed course in school, again seeing how many laps they could […]

Parent’s Wellbeing Survey 24 March 2022 - As you know our school is working towards gaining the Wellbeing Award for Schools (information is on the wellbeing tab on our school website if you need to refresh your memory). Please could you complete this final survey to support us in completing our verification for the award? The survey will take no longer than five minutes. […]

Year 5 Maths Challenge 23 March 2022 - Some of our Year 5 mathematicians were chosen to represent the school in a Wolverhampton Maths Challenge held at Girls High School! They worked in pairs to solve 6 different challenges to try and gain as many points as possible! Our teams finished 12th and 27th respectively out of 38 teams! Well done children!  

Pep the Poet Visit 23 March 2022 - Yesterday, we had a visit from Pep the Poet! He came and shared some of his wonderful poems with all the children and also touched on how important having a postive wellbeing is in your life! It was lovely to see so many children purchasing his books at the end of the day! Thank you […]

Gardening Club 16 March 2022 - Lovely to see our pupils working hard in gardening club. The children were varnishing the flower beds and preparing the soil for some planting of flowers!

March Newsletter 15 March 2022 - Please click on this link to read our latest newsletter: March 2022 Newsletter

The Big GoReadathon 15 March 2022 - Children make sure you are logging your reading every day! Remember it can be anything: newspaper, magazine, one page of your book… make sure you log it on Go Read :-).  

Meet our Ducklings 15 March 2022 - This week in our Early Years, we have some ducklings who have come to visit. We have organised family sessions to meet the ducklings this week. It is wonderful to be planning ways to have families back in school for special, memorable events.  

World Book Day Winners 11 March 2022 - Congratulations to our World Book Day competition Winners. The results of the door jackets competition were: 1st – Year 3     2nd – Year 1       3rd – Year 6 The winning year group for the trailer was Year 5 for their book Megamonster! Here is their trailer below:  

Football Match v St Andrews 09 March 2022 - Children from Year 5 and 6 took part in a football match against St Andrews this week, demonstrating a high standard of teamwork and sportsmanship. In the first half we went up 1-0 thanks to a brilliantly crafted goal by Boyd. In the second half, St Andrews scored a goal to make it 1-1, with […]

International Women’s Day 2022 09 March 2022 - Yesterday in school, we celebrated International Women’s Day. All the classes had their own focus and Mrs Walker had conducted some interviews with some inspirational women in the local area that the children could be inspired by and find out about. Each child in Year 6 researched an inspirational woman of their choice – this […]

World Book Day 2022 08 March 2022 - World Book Day at SSPP was a spectacular event! The reading council have gone above and beyond to plan competitions and activities for the whole school. Each class got involved in our door decorating competition. You can see the photos below. The winning classes will be announced in assembly on Friday! A huge well done […]

PCSO visit Year 6 03 March 2022 - To support the children’s learning on E-Safety and bullying, we arranged for our local PCSO to do a session with them addressing these topics. Year 6 found the PCSO visit very informative! They contributed enthusiastically and their learning has supported their E-Safety and Computing lessons.

Basketball Festival 14 February 2022 - Children from Year 4 and 5 took part in a Basketball festival last week and demonstrated a range of different skills including shuttle runs, dribbling the ball in a zig-zag direction and shooting. Once the children had warmed up, they took part in three basketball games against three different schools. Well done to all who […]

School Council Bake Sale 12 February 2022 - On Monday, the School Council Leaders are raising funds by holding a Valentine Bake Sale.  All funds raised will be used to deliver Random Acts of Kindness Gifts to people within our community during the week.  Cakes and biscuits will be available to buy – please send your child with some money so they support […]

Silverstone STEM Workshop 11 February 2022 - Our Year 5 and 6 children had a treat yesterday when they were able to join a STEM workshop provided by Silverstone Museum. The children found about the history of the race track, for example that it was used as a runway for planes in World War 2. The children reactivated their history skills when […]

Year 6 Retreat Day 10 February 2022 - Year 6 had a wonderful retreat day. They represented the school very well; through their eloquent ideas and contributions and their exemplary behaviour. They are growing closer to the Holy Spirit and demonstrating dedication to their Sacramental preparation. Well done, Confirmandi.  

Safer Internet Day 2022 09 February 2022 - Yesterday in school, we celebrated Safer Internet Day! Classes reactivated their learning on being safe online from their computing lessons and completed lots of different fun acticvites. Our children in  Coding Club with Mr Morgan produced quizzes for children to answer and our younger children produced videos to remind us to be safe online!  

Safer Internet Day 2022 – Parent Support 08 February 2022 - Today is Safer Internet Day, and in school each class is going to be reactivating their computing learning this term by completing activities around how to be safe online. Here is some useful information and activities for families to do the same at home: Family Activities Family Online Safety Plan Organisations and Resources for Parents […]

Primary Poet Champion 07 February 2022 - Congratulations to one of our pupils awarded Primary Poet Champion for Wolverhampton today as part of the literature festival. She performed her winning poem at a special event at Wolverhampton Central Library today as her first official duty in her new role.

NSPCC Rocks Results 07 February 2022 - Congratulations to….. YEAR 5!!!! Due to some Times Table Rockstars battling right up until 7:30pm, Year 5 have taken the NSPCC Rocks title at SS Peter and Paul! As a school, we came second in the St Francis and St Clare Multi Academy Company! By a fine margin of just 64 points…. Mohamad in Year […]

NSPCC Number Day!!! 04 February 2022 - Today – to celebrate NSPCC Number Day – all our children and staff dressed up in clothes covered in numbers or representations of number! The classes competed in the NSPCC Rocks competition on Times Table Rockstars (winners to be announced Monday) and lots of different fun activities in class including: Who wants to be a […]

Chinese New Year 02 February 2022 - Yesterday, pupils learned about Chinese New Year – 2022 the year of the tiger! We wish the Chinese members of our community a happy new year and a great celebration. Our Early Years celebrated this by coming to school dressed in red and linking their learning activities to the chinese new year! We would like […]

Chester Zoo Visit 01 February 2022 - Yesterday, our Year 4 and 5 children went on a wonderful visit to Chester Zoo. Splitting off into different groups, the children explored the zoo and learned about all the extraordinary different animals we have in our world. The children saw gibbons playing, lions fighting and even a tarantula shedding it’s skin!!! Remember to ask […]

Year 2 Multi-Skills Event 28 January 2022 - This week, children from Year 2 took part in a Multi-skills festival where a range of skills were put to the test. They cheered each other on, while completing tasks involving throwing and catching, balancing and speed. The children should be very pleased with their performance and congratulated when you see them around school.  

Times Table Rockstars Results! 24 January 2022 - Last week, we had a whole school Times Table Rockstars Battle! Congratulations to our Year 4 class, who achieved the most points! These were the final results… Mohamad in Year 4 was our top rocker scoring an incredible 22,256 points! He was rewarded with a £10 Amazon voucher! The top boy and girl in each […]

Severn Trent Water Visit 19 January 2022 - Today, we had a visit from Chris Harper from Severn Trent Water. He held assemblies with our Year 2, 3 4 and 5 classes to explain more about the history of water and how the water cycle works. This included some volunteers from our classes representing different periods of history including the Egyptians and the […]

Whole School Times Table Battle! 17 January 2022 - Today in school started a week long battle between all years groups on Times Table Rockstars! After the first day – Year 4 are leading the way, but it’s close! Keep encouraging your children to sign on and play to win points for themselves and their  year groups! Prizes are available! If you need your […]

World Religion Day 17 January 2022 - Yesterday it was World Religion Day! Following on from our assembly from Miss Higgins on Friday – where we celebrated and found out about all the religions in our school – we asked children to send in pictures celebrating their religion on World Religion Day yesterday!

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Donation to Critical Care 06 January 2022 - We are very proud to announce that before Christmas, our Choir raised £85 singing hymns at the market in Wolverhampton City Centre. This money was then exchanged for Just Eat vouchers and was donated to the critical care unit at New Cross Hospital to thank them for the amazing work they have been doing. We […]

Farewell Mrs Harris… 17 December 2021 - Today we officially said goodbye to Mrs Harris, who has given so much of her life to our school to help and support out children at lunchtimes. She is going to enjoy her retirement with some flowers and gifts from staff to say thank you for all her time she has given. Thank you Mrs […]

‘Twas the night before Christmas… 17 December 2021 - Yesterday afternoon, our children enjoyed their Christmas experience of ‘Twas the night before Christmas’. Our children all received their secret packages (thank you families) and got changed into their pyjamas as their teachers unwrapped a special present that had been left for them. They then listened intently to the story of ‘Twas the night before […]

School Christmas Dinner 15 December 2021 - A HUGE thank you to our brilliant school cooks who made a delicious Christmas dinner for everyone today! Mrs Harris was our guest of honour enjoying being served for a change in her last week with us. What lovely manners from all of our children too.

The Blessing of the Bambinelli 15 December 2021 - Thank you for all those children that created a Bambinelli over the last few weeks. On Tuesday, after delivering our Mass, Father Mark gave these models of baby Jesus his special blessing.  

Year 5 and 6 visit the Old Rep Theatre 10 December 2021 - Yesterday, our Year 5 and 6 children went on a trip to the Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham to watch a production of Alice in Wonderland. This was courtesy of the Rotary Club’s kind grant to give these children an opportunity they may not usually have had. The children loved the production and were amazed […]

Theatre Trip to see the Moomins 10 December 2021 - Our Nursery, Reception and Year 1 children attended Newhampton Arts Centre going on a journey through the seasons with Moomintroll, Snufkin, Little My, Thingumy and Bob. There was lots of audience participation and lots of laughter. The children’s behaviour was impeccable, it was a fabulous trip.  

Year 5 to start Children’s University 08 December 2021 - Amy Allen from Wolverhampton University came into school today to launch Children’s University with our Year 5 class! The children are part of a select group of school’s, who will be able to achieve stamps in their new Children’s University passports by doing educational activties outside of school. This will then lead to them having […]

Early Years Nativity 08 December 2021 - Yesterday, our talented early years children produced a fantastic nativity story! There was beautiful singing, loud, clear reading and wonderful dancing – all put together my our brilliant staff! The video to this will soon be available for parents to watch. Thank you to everyone involved!    

History Week 01 December 2021 - SSPP pupils show a real passion for their History learning. Their enthusiasm for studying people and events of the past shines through in the wonderful History projects that have been created across school.

Can you solve Mr Morgan’s Maths Problem? 30 November 2021 - Mr Morgan’s Maths Problems of the Week are creating quite the stir at SS Peter and Paul! Children have been queuing to try and get their answer in the box. Children are encouraged to answer a different problem each week, with children being rewarded for participation and for getting the correct answers!

Gaelic Football 30 November 2021 - This half term, Year 6 have been getting a taster of Gaelic football from qualified coach Dermot Thornton (also a player in Ireland). At SS Peter and Paul, we are always looking to give our children the experience to try new sports and this is definitly one that our children have thoroughly enjoyed getting to […]

Premier League Author Event 25 November 2021 - Year 5 took part in an online workshop today with the author Benjamin Dean, who has written the book ‘Me, My Dad and the end of the Rainbow’. The children learnt about the author’s inspiration and worked as part of a workshop to develop a setting description based on their most imaginative football stadium! Some […]

Culmington Manor – Day 3 17 November 2021 - On the last day of the residential, the children got up early to finish packing and tidying their rooms! They then had breakfast and did their last two activities in their groups. This consisted of high ropes, crate stacking, the obstacle race and then the manor olympics! The children arrived back at school exhausted, but […]

Culmington Manor – Day 2 17 November 2021 - Today has been a long day at Culmington Manor! Children spent this morning canoeing and kayaking on a nearby lake! They showed brilliant bravery going on kayaks for the first time on their own. After getting dry, we had lunch and then heading out for our afternoon activities that consisted of abseiling, crate stacking, high […]

Culmington Manor Day 1 15 November 2021 - The children in Year 5 and 6 arrived at Culmington Manor around 2:50 pm and were immediately put into their rooms to unpack! They were then split into 4 activity groups. Groups 1 and 2 did team games, including rounders while group 3 did crate stacking with Miss Field and group 4 did the high […]

Year 3 Visit Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre 15 November 2021 - Year 3 visited the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre as part of their History learning on the Stone Age and Iron Age. The children were able to take part in fun, hands on activities including cave painting, using a stone age fire bow, wool spinning, wheat grinding and building a wall out of wattle and daub. […]

Meet Peter and Paul… 12 November 2021 - Congratulations to Ella in Year 3, who designed our new mascots Peter and Paul. They have now been recreated by an artist – Scott Anthony – using Ella’s original design and these will be used to celebrate positive work in school and also charitable work that supports our school’s mission.

Outdoor Classroom Day 07 November 2021 - On Thursday, the school celebrated outdoor classroom day by taking their learning outdoors, demonstrating the benefits of outdoor learning! Our younger children planted daffodil bulbs, created transient art using leaves, created a leaf bonfire and leaf fireworks. They also had hot chocolate or hot squash and created a firework that went whoosh using coca cola […]

England Rocks Times Table Competition 05 November 2021 - SS Peter and Paul have entered the ‘England Rocks’ Times Table Rockstars competition! Starting on Monday 8th November at 7:30 am and finishing Thursday 11th November at 7:30 pm, children can login and answer as many questions as they can! Every correct answer earns the class a point. You can play in all game modes […]

Visit to Parliament 03 November 2021 - On Monday, our School Council were very fortunate to experience a trip to London and a tour of the Houses of Parliament. Our local MP – Stuart Anderson – met the children and walked with them on the tour, answering questions that they had. The children found out about how the Houses of Parliament used […]

Black History Workshop 20 October 2021 - Today as part of our partnership with Wolves Foundation, we participated in a Black History Month workshop. This was held via Zoom and focused on: What Black History Month is. What Campaigns are in football that supports Black History Month. History of Black History Month Role models & Athletes Thank you to Wolves Foundation for […]

Latest Newsletter 19 October 2021 - Please click here to see our latest newsletter: October Newsletter 202

Year 6 Class Assembly 18 October 2021 - Congratulations to our Year 6 class, who delivered a wonderful assembly based on Blessed Carlo Acutis – our Parish Saint. He really is a true inspiration to us all – and the video they shared about his life was extremely moving.

First Holy Communion 18 October 2021 - Congratulations to the children who received the Sacrament of First Holy Communion on Saturday. You were beautifully prepared and all of our school community are proud of you.  

School Council Meet Lord Russell of Liverpool 17 October 2021 - On Friday, some of our school Council enjoyed a Learn with the Lords Online session, meeting Lord Russell of Liverpool and were able to ask him very informative questions. They found out all about how Lords are given their name, and what their role is within the House of Lords. Additionaly, the children also found […]

Blessed Carlo Acutis Mass 13 October 2021 - Yesterday, Father Mark led Mass in school with children in attendance for the first time in over 18 months. The children behaved reverently throughout as Father Mark spoke to us about Blessed Carlo Acutis. The younger classes that were not in attendance, watched and joined in via a live stream to their classroom.  

Laptop Donation from Wolves Tech Aid and United Sikhs 08 October 2021 - We were very grateful today to welcome some visitors into school with a donation of 8 laptops to support the learning of the children at our school, who have suffered due to Covid-19. Pat McFadden MP, together with Wolves Foundation set up Wolves Tech Aid, and they have kindly been working with other parties such […]

Hello Yellow Day 2021 08 October 2021 - Today at SS Peter and Paul, we have celebrated Hello Yellow Day to promote our well-being in school. Children and staff dressed in yellow and took park in lots of activities throughout the day. This morning, all classes tuned in to Tom Percival as he gave some drawing tips and read an extract from his […]

Year 1 – Pete the Cat 06 October 2021 - Year 1 have been reading Pete the Cat in their class! Not only have they been learning songs and doing some amazing writing, but they have also been making Pete the Cat masks! The children are learning how to write instructions and are going to write instructions so that you can also make your own […]

Blessed Carlo Acutis Vigil 06 October 2021 - Our Year 5 and 6 children led a vigil last night for our  Blessed Carlo Acutis at SS Peter and Paul Church. Prayers were shared, hymns were sung and work produced by our children was on show to everyone that attended. Well done everyone involved!

Rosary Club 06 October 2021 - During October, Year 6 are leading a Rosary Club every lunchtime. Children from all year groups are encouraged to attend and bring their own rosary beads to school. School council and liturgy leaders have visted each class with a timetable and given  classes a bit more information about how this will be run. Here are […]

GO GREEN FOR CAFOD! 01 October 2021 - Today, all our children promoted going green for CAFOD. The children all came in green clothes and brought donations to contribute to CAFOD. Our Year 6 children made green cakes and cookies, our year 5 children sold green ice cream and nail painting and our wonderful Year 3 children went out litter picking in the […]

St Edmund’s Visit 24 September 2021 - We were very fortunate to have Mrs Hazeldine – the Principal from St Edmunds, come to visit our Year 4, 5 and 6 children yesterday. She also brought their well-being Edie, which was a treat for the pupils! She was explaining the excellent things on offer at St Edmunds when they start to think about […]

Tag Rugby Festival 24 September 2021 - Some of the children in years 5 and 6 had the opportunity to compete against 2 other schools in a tag rugby tournament this week. After going through some skills based activities with the mentors in the morning, they went into the afternoon winning and drawing the two games that they played. Well done to […]

MP Stuart Anderson visits SS Peter and Paul 21 September 2021 - Last Friday, Local MP Stuart Anderson met our pupils to answer their questions. Our demoncratically elected School Councillers found out about his past, previous roles, his job as an MP and his hopes for the future. Most importantly they got to thank him for responding to our written request to consider helping to make it […]

Dahlicious Day 14 September 2021 - Yesterday, SS Peter and Paul got into the spirit of Dahlicious Day by dressing up in their favourite characters! Classes came together to read their favourite stories and lots of work was done in classes including researching about Roald Dahl’s life!

CPR Training for all! 07 September 2021 - We are so grateful to STS Medical Ltd who provided CPR training for all our parents and children after school. A guide was given as to how to perform CPR and also how to use a defibrillator if there is one to use, which hopefully all schools will have in the near future! Another success […]

Great News #ssppthebeatgoeson 07 September 2021 - Pupils involved in #ssppthebeatgoeson can be extremely proud to have had their campaign question heard in Parliament over the summer. Here you can read Stuart Anderson MP’s response to their appeal for help to our campaign for our City. It is incredible that this necessary and worthy cause is gathering such momentum in the news […]

Welcome Back! 07 September 2021 - It was so wonderful to welcome back all our parents and children this morning!  As we are blessed with such a wonderful day, Mrs Byrne held a welcome back assembly outside in the sunshine!

PE Information for Parents 06 September 2021 - Please read the information below for PE for the first half term.

Staying Safe in the Holidays 21 July 2021 - Please click this link for more information on how to stay safe in the holidays: Safeguarding Arrangements Summer Holiday

Year 6 Afternoon Tea 20 July 2021 - Yesterday, our Year 6 leavers enjoyed an afternoon tea with their parents outside. The parents were also able to see the premier of the leavers video, which the children had put hours of work into! They made all the cakes themselves in the morning ready for the afternoon! A great turn out from parents, thank […]

Maths Support for the Summer! 19 July 2021 - If you would like some extra maths work for the summer, then click this link: https://www.themathsfactor.com/summer-adventure/ This is a free resouce until the 5th September!

Year 3 Heart Rap 16 July 2021

Nursery Graduation 15 July 2021 - Our Early Years team put on a fantastic graduation for our children on Tuesday! Here are some pictures:  

18 Minutes is TOO Long! 14 July 2021

Activities this Summer 14 July 2021 - If you are looking for exciting things to do this Summer, look at this link: https://www.yowolves.co.uk/events

SSPPthebeatgoeson 13 July 2021 - We have had some wonderful pictures of you displaying your ‘hearts’. Let’s keep spreading the message about how important it is to ensure we have defibrillators in schools and in the WV6 area.  

Keep the Heartbeat of our City Going! 09 July 2021 - Following the scenes witnessed when Christian Eriksen collapsed in Denmark’s opening Euro 2020 game against Finland, pupils at SS Peter and Paul have launched a campaign to try and secure funding to help us install a community defibrillator. Through their research, they have mapped the locations of existing devices and now have a compelling argument […]

Euro Rockstars Champions 06 July 2021 - Today, Year 3 were presented with the Euro Rockstars Trophy! Worthy winners, who won every match comfortably and worked really hard as a class! Also congratulations to Mohamad in Year 3, who was the top points scorer in the whole tournament. He scored an amazing 64,000 points! He was awarded a £10 voucher from Mr […]

Attendance News! 02 July 2021 - Well done to Year 5, who have won the attendance this week! They will have an extra play next week!

Monies Raised for Compton Care 01 July 2021 - On our sports day, we were asking for donations to raise money for Compton Care in honour of Tony Mcginn, who worked in our Multi Academy Company but sadly passed away from a long battle with cancer in May. We would like to say a huge thank you, as we managed to raise an amazing […]

Rainbow Day 01 July 2021 - On Tuesday, we celebrated our Rainbow Day in celebration of our Saints, Peter and Paul. Activities included: Rainbow activities, nail painting, tatoos, chalking on the playground, dancing, painting and gardening! With grateful thanks to all of our school community who have generously supported our efforts to live out our mission. We were proudly supporting the […]

Year 6 Confirmandi Celebrate 25 June 2021 - Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed an afternoon of celebration today to mark the Sacrament of Confirmation. The fourteen confirmandi shone like stars and made us very proud.

Attendance News!! 25 June 2021 - Here is this week’s attendance. Congratulations to Year 6!

Congratulations Year 6 Confirmandi 22 June 2021 - Last night, our Year 6 confirmandi did us pround! They received their Holy Sacrament of Confirmation. Thank you to Father Mark, Mrs O’Leary and MIss Higgins for their preparation and coordination of a special evening.  

Sports Day 21 June 2021 - Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback on our Sports Day events. Here are some more pictures:

Attendance News! 18 June 2021 - This week’s attendance winnners are Year 3 with 99.6%! They will receive an extra play next week.    

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Opening Fixtures Starting Tomorrow! 16 June 2021

Early Years Sports Day 16 June 2021 - Yesterday, we had a socially distanced Early Year’s sports day and it was a fabulous event! Thank you to everyone that supported it.  

Euro Rockstars 2021 14 June 2021 - ‘Euro Rockstars’ is starting at SS Peter and Paul this Thursday! Children will compete for their year group in daily battles (7am until 7pm) against other classes in their groups. The team that wins will get 3 points! The teams with the highest points after 4 battles/fixtures will go through to the semi final and […]

Attendance News! 11 June 2021 - Year 3 are this week’s best attenders with 99.2%! Well done to this class, who will be awarded with an extra play!  

The Festival of School and College Arts 28 May 2021 - Today we celebrate the creative achievements of our pupils in the arts. Please watch our video. #EduArtsFest

May Procession 27 May 2021 - Today, we all gathered on the playground to celebrate our Mother Mary in our May Procession. Each class also visited our prayer garden to offer their flowers to Mary.

Reception Butterfly Dance 27 May 2021 - Watch our wonderful Reception class performing…

Good Shepherd Mass 25 May 2021 - Our Year 6 children attended the Good Shepherd Mass this morning, which was streamed from St Chad’s Cathedral.  

Goodbye Nuno and ‘obrigado’ 25 May 2021 - As a school, we would like to thank Nuno Espirito Santo for his support in ‘feeding the pack’ within our local community. Mrs Byrne and her family created a banner for him to say thank you and so did our Year 6 child – Seb! Well done all and ‘obrigado Nuno’.  

Year 6 Vocations Workshop 24 May 2021 - Last week, Year 6 were visited by Deacon Own for a Vocations Workshop, where they learnt all about the Lord’s calling to the vocation of Priesthood.

Attendance News! 21 May 2021 - Fantastic attendance across the school this week! Well done to our two classes, who achieved 100% Years 2 and 6 will receive an extra play next week!  

100% Attendance Today! 19 May 2021 - We have 100% of children onsite today! Well done everyone! A fantastic achievement.

Eid in Nursery 18 May 2021 - Nursery have enjoyed learning all about Eid. They had fun making Eid cards, making (and eating) star and moon toast and tasting dates. Some of their friends brought in treats for them to share…thank you!They loved hearing about how some of their friends had celebrated Eid.[

Year 4 – Holy Communion 17 May 2021 - On Friday, our children in Year 4 celebrated their Holy Communion by having a celebration in class, enjoying cake and receiving medals. They all looked wonderful in their dresses and suits.  

NSPCC Rocks! 07 May 2021 - Thank you to everyone who took part in NSPCC Rocks today! These are the final class results! Top performing children will be told next week and receive a prize! Well done and keep practising those times tables!

#CaptainTom100 04 May 2021 - Well done to everyone who participated in their 100 challenges over the bank holiday weekend as part of SS Peter and Paul and also the wider St Francis and St Clare MAC! You have done yourselves proud! Our current fundraising stands at an incredible £862  – thank you for everyone who has donated! Have a […]

Attendance News! 30 April 2021 - Well done to Year 6, who had 99.3% this week! Year 4 were very close behind! Our whole school attendance remains at 97.2%! Well done and enjoy your bank holiday weekend!

No Room for Racism Competition Winner! 30 April 2021 - We are extremely proud of Isabelle for taking part and winning a very important competition. The Wolverhampton Wanders foundation tasked children to create a design that promoted their ‘No room for racism’ campaign and Isabelle’s drawing won! She was rewarded with a t-shirt worn and signed by Moutinho with her design on, a Wolves flag […]

Virtual Basketball Winners! 30 April 2021 - Congratulations to Emanuele and Haider, who won gold and silver in a virtual basketball competition during lockdown!

Challenges Started #CaptainTom100 27 April 2021 - Year 6 and Nursery have both started to complete their respective 100 challenges! Nursery are doing 100 jumps on a trampoline – 20 each day! Year 6 are doing 100 minutes of exercise (35 minutes of which were spent gardening yesterday)!

Captain Tom 100 Challenge 26 April 2021 - On Friday 30th April – Monday 3rd May we have a whole school challenge, class challenges, group, individual & staff team challenges that you can support. – all in the spirit of Captain Sir Tom Moore, raising money for the Good Shepherd 2021 Appeal from Father Hudson’s Care. Schools across our Multi Academy Company are […]

Attendance News! 26 April 2021 - Well done to Year 6, who achieved 100% this week!

Nursery Holy Week 19 April 2021 - Remembering the love of Christ on Good Friday. Earlier in Holy Week, Nursery went for a welly walk, collected two sticks and made a cross to take home. They worked together to make a huge cross, then gathered around it to say a prayer. Well done Nursery!

Easter Gardens/Bonnets 19 April 2021 - Well done to the children who took the time during the Easter break to complete their own Easter Gardens and Easter Bonnets. Here are some that were sent in:

Attendance News! 01 April 2021 - Well done to Year 6 with 99.2%! We hope you all have a lovely and safe Easter break!

WV Virtual Squad 31 March 2021 - The Easter holidays start this week and  WV Virtual Squad is back with activities for youngsters! We’ve got activities for all ages and interests, but the best part is, most of them are FREE! Head to the website to see what’s on: http://www.wvvirtualsquad.co.uk/

Easter Bunny visits Early Years 31 March 2021 - The children in Early Years had a special visit yesterday, can you spot the Easter Bunny?

Celebrating Holy Week in School 30 March 2021 - Thank you for all the monies raised for Father Hudson’s. In school this week, we are celebrating Holy Week. Look at this wonderful piece of art work by our Year 6 children.

Attendance News! 26 March 2021 - Well done Year 4 who got 99.7% attendance for the week!

PE Pupil Questionnaire 23 March 2021 - Loading…

National Day of Reflection – Holy Mass 23 March 2021 - Some of our children attended church this morning to perform readings in Holy Mass with Father Mark. Well done to all the children who read so well this morning! Today we take part in the National Day of Reflection. This day will feature reflection and prayer and we will allow children time to talk , reflect […]

Virtual Catholic Sports Festival 19 March 2021 - SS Peter and Paul took part in a sports festival last week that included a different challenge on each day. The children in school, and at home, had the opportunity to compete against other Catholic schools in Wolverhampton. Well done to those that took part and submitted their entries from home, and a special mention […]

Attendance News! 19 March 2021 - Well done Year 3 for getting 100% this week!

St Patrick’s Day 18 March 2021 - Yesterday, the children came dressed in green to celebrate St Patrick’s Day but most importantly to raise money for Father Hudson’s charity. This was a great idea by our Year 6 pupils and adopted by the school! Thank you for all your donations!

Thank you Parents! 16 March 2021 - It is important to staff to say thank you to all of our parents for your support with remote education. These children were pleased to have their parents drawn from the nominations from staff to recognise particular contributions. What a nice way to end an excellent first week back at school and we thank you […]

Wildcat Wednesdays! 09 March 2021 - A massive well done to all our girls who signed up to ‘Wildcat Wednesdays’ – virtual football sessions for girls aged between 5-11 delivered as part of Wolverhampton’s Girls’ Football Partnership, in Partnership with ConnectEd Partnership and Soccer Coaching 2000. 25 girls from across our school in Reception, Years 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 […]

Welcome Back! 08 March 2021 - We are so proud to announce that we have 98% of our pupils back in school today! Well done to all our children and parents!

SS Peter and Paul do ‘The Masked Reader’ 01 March 2021 - To celebrate World Book Day, SS Peter and Paul are taking part in ‘The Masked Reader’. Can you guess which staff member is behind the mask reading? Come back every day for a new reader. Who do you think they are?  

Poetry Winner! 01 March 2021 - Congratulations to our own Rosie in Year 4, who has achieved first prize in the ‘There is No Planet B’  children’s poetry compeition. Rosie’s poem, entitled ‘Time for Change’ combined excellent rhyming, questions and facts about our Earth to win this wonderful award! Well done Rosie!  

SSPP Meet Wolves Stars 24 February 2021 - Yesterday, SS Peter and Paul were part of a live Zoom chat with Wolves stars Ruben Neves and Rui Patricio, who spoke about nutrition and keeping fit at an elite level! Well done to Lucy, who came up with a brilliant question for the players! A recording of the meet will be available soon for […]

GoReadathon Champions 13 February 2021 - It is official, SS Peter and Paul have won the GoReadathon competition. Please see this message from Mrs Byrne. Dear children, I am delighted to be able to tell you that we have come first in the Big GoReadthon competition! With your hard work, enthusiasm and efforts we have achieved something extraordinarily special. To win […]

Wolverhampton Music School Lessons 10 February 2021 - Here is the 4th lesson in our sequence of learning for Music from the Wolverhampton Music School. Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2

Snow Much Fun! 10 February 2021 - Children in school were embracing the snow today when playing outside! Can you send us pictures of you enjoying the snow? send any pictures to [email protected]

Safer Internet Day 2021 09 February 2021 - Today is safer internet day, and in school today and over the week children will be learning about e-safety and how to be safe online! Children in Key Stage 2, check your Google Classroom for an assembly from Mr Morgan. Remember, if you have any online concerns, visit the school website: Students tab – online […]

Child’s Mental Health Week 09 February 2021 - Last week at SS Peter and Paul, we were raising awareness during Child’s Mental Health Week. During the week, children and staff were encouraged to share pictures or drawings of what they were grateful for to contribute to the mile of smiles! Staff, children in school and at home also celebrated inside out day on […]

Remote Learning Parental Feedback 03 February 2021 - Loading…

A Tribute to Sir Captain Tom Moore 02 February 2021

Year 6 showing the way… 01 February 2021 - 100% Year 6 Engagement in their remote learning for the last week! This includes live lessons and handing in all their work! What a fantastic example to set!  

Wolverhampton Music School – Music Lessons 01 February 2021 - Here are this week’s music lessons provided by Wolverhampton Music School, that follow on from last week’s learning. Key Stage 1   Key Stage 2

Virtual Reading Council Meeting 29 January 2021 - Today, Mrs Walker hosted a virtual reading council meeting involving some of our members who are currently working from home! They discussed making videos to promote reading in their classes and to keep up the excitement around reading!

Nursery turn into the 3 Little Pigs 28 January 2021 - Nursery had a creative day today making pig snouts and ears ready to dress up as 1 of the 3 little pigs when the children returned online for the afternoon session.

Google Classroom – Parent Support 26 January 2021 - There will be a live support meeting at 4:00pm on Wednesday 27th January. If you want to be part of this, please complete the form below: You must have access to a laptop, or have the Google Meet app downloaded if on a phone or tablet. Loading…

Times Table Rockstars Battle Update… 26 January 2021 - Times Table Rockstars Battle update… Year 3 are currently beating Year 4 – the younger ones are showing the oldies how it’s done!!! Year 6 are marginally beating Year 5 – however, Year 5 are averaging more correct answers! 3 days left! Prizes for the top performers at home from each class!

Google Classroom Support 25 January 2021 - If you need help on how to hand in work on Google Classroom, please watch this video: For a Laptop: For a phone or tablet: Any other concerns, please contact the school.

Wolverhampton Music School Lessons! 25 January 2021 - Watch these Key Stage 1 and 2 lessons from the Wolverhampton Music School below! Send in a video of you joining in to: [email protected]      

Snow Fun! 25 January 2021 - Lots of our children have been sending in pictures of the fun they have been having in the snow!

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Year 2 Weather 18 January 2021 - Last week in Geography week, Year 2 were studying about weather and climate in the UK countries. They were set a mini project of producing  their own weather report. There were some fantastic videos produced. Here is one of the more creative from one of our pupils.

Music Lessons at Home 18 January 2021 - The Wolverhampton Music Service has produced some music lessons you can join in with at home! If you are in Year 1 or 2, watch this video:   If you are in Year 3, 4, 5 or 6, watch this video:

Year 6 Geography Interview with Steve Jamieson from SAP 14 January 2021 - Year 6 had an inspiring question and answer session with Stephen Jamieson, who works internationally for SAP to help make sure technology impacts on the sustainability of the world’s resources, therefore helping the environment. A great first hand source of information to enhance our geography learning. Well done year 6 for interacting in a such […]

The Big GoReadathon 11 January 2021 - Starting today, our whole school is taking part in The Big GoReadathon, listen in for details towards the end of Mrs Byrne’s pre-recorded assembly today and click this link for details: https://go-read.co.uk/goreadathon/ Remember to log your daily reading through the GoRead App in the usual way so that we can show that SS Peter and […]

One Hundred Steps by Sir Captain Tom Moore 11 January 2021 - Take some time to sit and relax and listen to this wonderful story read by Mrs Byrne.  

Accessing Remote Learning 04 January 2021 - Detailed below are instructions for your child to continue to learn whilst they are away from school. Every day, work will be set via Google Classroom for the children to hand in and receive feedback unless your child is in Nursery or Reception, which is available on the school website in student classes. If for […]

Christmas in Your Classes 18 December 2020 - Please look at your child’s class slide show below to see the things they have been doing in class in the build up to Christmas. Year 1 Year 2 Year 3   Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 We hope you enjoyed seeing what your children have been doing! Merry Christmas!

Christmas Safety Message from Staff 18 December 2020 - Please watch our Covid Christmas video below….   Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Our Virtual Nativity 17 December 2020 - Please take some time and enjoy this year’s virtual nativity. Thank you to Nicole, who has helped put this together. Well done to all the children involved! We hope you enjoy it…      

Welcome to Narnia 17 December 2020 - Narnia came to SS Peter and Paul this week through a magic wardrobe. Children were able to go through the wardrobe into a snow covered Narnia, and enjoy lots of festivities including hot chocolates. Here are some pictures of the children enjoying themselves! IMG_4852

Supporting the Community 13 December 2020 - At SS Peter and Paul, we go that extra mile to support the less fortunate and homeless in our local community. Here are our school leadership team holding Saint Vincent De Paul Society packs for the homeless that we have created.

Operation Christmas Child 08 December 2020 - Our children and families have shown such generosity towards the ‘Operation Christmas Child appeal’ – thank you. The Year 6 liturgy leaders have worked hard to organise and pack the shoeboxes and they are ready to go!

Nursery Learning from Home 08 December 2020 - Our youngest children are joining in really well from home! Here are some pictures of them enjoying their lessons with Mrs Murphy and Miss Visentin.  

Whole School Mass 08 December 2020 - This morning, we gathered as a school community to observe the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.

Latest News for Parents/Carers 30 November 2020 - Please find the latest letter for your information.   Letter – 301120

Pyjama Day in School and at Home 26 November 2020 - Nursery have been learning about celebrating birthdays this week, so today they combined that learning, their words of the week ‘happy’ and ‘one’ with wearing pyjamas and had a fantastic pyjama party to celebrate everyone’s birthday this year, whether they have already had it, or it still to come. They played musical statues, danced along […]

Pyjama Day Tomorrow! 25 November 2020 - Tomorrow let’s come together and raise money for Ronald McDonald House by wearing your pyjamas all day whether it be in school or at home for your learning. Lets unite together by doing something special for others…  

Stay Safe, Be Kind Poster Competition 23 November 2020 - Wolverhampton Learning Communities have launched a Stay Safe, Be Kind Poster Competition. You have to create a poster or flyer that encourages people to be kind to one and other over the seasonal period by following the Covid-19 Government guidelines. Look at the slide show below for some tips on how to design your poster […]

14 Ways to Be Kind Online 19 November 2020 - In school we are celebrating Anti-Bullying week. Here is a document that shows 14 ways of how you can be kind online to each other…   14 ways to be kind online

Reception Celebrate Diwali 17 November 2020 - Yesterday, our Reception class participated in lots of different activities in their class to do with celebrating Diwali! Look at the wonderful things they got up to…    

Harry Potter Week 16 November 2020 - Last week, and also continuing in some classes this week, the children were treated to a Harry Potter theme of learning. This included learning about the books, descriptive writing, conversions of money, potions, learning about owls, drama and much more! Culminating in a dress up day on the Friday. Enjoy the pictures below:

Hawkeye – Bird of Prey Experience 11 November 2020 - We were very lucky to welcome Alistair Leese from Hawkeye Falconry Centre (he is head falconer) . He showed a range of birds of prey and demonstrated their flying abilities to all our year groups. Some of the birds included a Spectacled Owl called Domino who originates from the Amazon Rainforest. His dark brown fur allows […]

Harry Potter Week 10 November 2020 - This week in school, we are having our very own Harry Potter themed week. Some classrooms have already embraced the theme by decorating their rooms. Children’s work this week will have a Harry Potter theme to it, and they will be having some fantastic workshops to enhance their experience.

Outdoor Classroom Day! 06 November 2020 - On Thursday, we celebrated outdoor classroom day at SS Peter and Paul. Each class went outdoors to complete lessons and explore the natural surroundings of our school environment. Nursery have loved spending time outdoors today, on Outdoor Classroom Day. They have run/walked around the school field at least once #ssppgoingthextramile They completed challenges, for example […]

SSPP going that extra mile…..AGAIN! 06 November 2020 - SS Peter and Paul are bringing back their ‘going the extra mile’ campaign during the second lockdown to keep everybody feeling positive with an active body and mind. Watch the video below: How will you go the extra mile?   Year 6 have already started by walking/running a mile around the playground.

Year 4 Reconciliation 04 November 2020 - Well done to our Year 4 children, who participated in their first Sacrament of Reconciliation yesterday.

Black History Month 27 October 2020 - During October, everyone at SS Peter and Paul has been celebrating Black History Month. In Early Years, the children have celebrated in a range of ways including: wearing traditional dress, African drumming using body percussion, learning Che Che Kule, tasting plantain chips, mango, Caribbean spiced fruit loaf and mango juice as well as making necklaces […]

Thank you for your support! 16 October 2020 - We would like to celebrate our fantastic attendance of 96.9%! This is helped by our wonderful parents and carers supporting our school and their children’s education by wearing masks and socially distancing on site. Thank you!

Attendance and Punctuality Focus Week 15 October 2020 - Starting Monday, we will be holding ‘Attendance and Punctuality Focus Week’ to promote good attendance and punctuality across SSPP. Each child will have a slip and will need to get a stamp or signature each day to show that they were in school everyday and on time – 8:55 am. A reward will be given out […]

Road Safety 14 October 2020 - Please take care on the roads outside out school while we do not have a traffic warden. Educate your children on how to cross roads safely.   https://www.think.gov.uk/resource/safer-journeys-anthem/ https://www.think.gov.uk/resource/safer-journeys-anthem/ https://www.think.gov.uk/resource/safer-journeys-anthem/

SS Peter and Paul Mission Day 13 October 2020 - Today was Mission Day in our school. We have a new mission statement and we have been learning what it means and recognising the many ways we put the words into action! Have a look at what we got up to: SS Peter and Paul Mission Day

Hello Yellow Day 12 October 2020 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul celebrated Hello Yellow Day in support of World Mental Health Day. All the children and staff dressed up in yellow and participated in several activities such as: – – discussing all the positive things about themselves – creating a bunting – a yellow photo booth – making hello yellow […]

Year 6 Achievements 08 October 2020 - Well done to our Year 6 house captains who were voted for by the rest of the children in school during our democracy week. Below are our Year 6 Book Quiz nominees! Well done children!

Nominate your Teacher! 07 October 2020 - If you feel like your teacher deserves some praise for all their hard work, then complete this form and nominate them! Please then send it to the email address on the form.   Nominate your Teacher

Carlo Acutis Work 07 October 2020 - Our Year 3 children have been learning about Carlo Acutis, who is to be canonised this Saturday.   Here is their lovely display work:  

October Newsletter 06 October 2020 - Please take the time to read our October Newsletter.   October Newsletter 2020

Sharing a Smile for Little Way Week 06 October 2020 - Our Reception children and staff want to share a smile as we celebrate Little Way Week. We hope their lovely smiles bring a warm smile to your face. We look forward to seeing more smiles on Hello Yellow Day on Friday 9th October! Little Way Week Share a smile

Year 6 Sports Day 30 September 2020 - Last week, Year 6 had their class sports day! They competed in a variety of races for their school house. Watch the video below:  

Year 1 Sports Day 30 September 2020 - Year 1 completed their class sports day last week, doing a range of races involving a range of skils: speed, agility and balance!

Year 4 Sports Day 29 September 2020 - Last week, Mr Griffiths took his Year 4 class outside to have their own sports day! The children competed in a variety of activities and they were all competing for their school house!  

Calendars of Kindness 29 September 2020 - Take a look at some of the calendars of kindness for the month of October from our Year 6 children! This is encouraging our children to complete an act of kindness a day and this will also support our own positive mental health!

Year 5 Sports Day 28 September 2020 - Last week, our Year 5 class had their own sports day on the field. They competed in traditional races such as running, egg and spoon, obstacle and relay as well as javelin throwing!  

Year 3 Sports Day 23 September 2020 - On Monday, our Year 3 Class enjoyed their own sports day with lots of races that combined different skills like speed, agility and balance! Take a look at how they got on.,.  

Year 2 Class Sports Afternoon 23 September 2020 - Last Friday, our Year 2 class had a Sports Day Afternoon. The children had lots of fun competing for their houses in a variety of races!   Please enjoy the video…  

Celebrating the International Day of Democracy 15 September 2020 - Today, children celebrated the international day of democracy by voting for their house captains for the new year. Year 6 children filmed their speeches and this was then shared with all the year groups, where they then democratically held a vote to who they wanted to be their new house captain for St Georges, St […]

Go Read 10 September 2020 - Please find attached some useful information on our new digital reading record ‘Go Read’. Hopefully this information will support any issues logging in. If you are still experiencing issues, please contact: email: [email protected] or via Facebook page: UKGoApps GoRead-parent-guide (1) GoRead Pupils Guide

We’re back!!!! 03 September 2020 - We were very happy to welcome back our children with open (socially distanced) arms today! 94% of the children we expected back attended today, which is phenomenal! Children settled back into their new classrooms but with their teachers from last year to help them with their transition back into school! Mrs Byrne also welcomed the […]

Latest News for Parents/Carers 24 August 2020 - Please click on the links below for the latest correspondence:   Sep arrangements update letter Aug 2020 Face coverning letter update pupil letter Aug 2020

Nursery Graduation 17 July 2020 - Lovely to see our Nursery children come to school and received their graduation certificate!  

21 Day Fitness Challenge 15 July 2020 - Mr Griffiths has designed a 21 Day Fitness Challenge for you all to complete during the 6 weeks break! Give it a go, and keep a healthy mindset over the holidays! #keepitgoing 21 day fitness challenge

Autumn Menu for School Dinners 15 July 2020 - Please have a look at our menu for the Autumn Term.   CLIENT MENU AUTUMN 2020

We Want You! 14 July 2020 - To ensure we end this school year in a positive way, we are going to put together a video of everything that we have done over the last few months! We want you to be involved, so listen to this song below… film yourself dancing, miming or playing an instrument and send it in to […]

Nursery Graduation 2020 13 July 2020 - Please look at our fabulous Nursery graduates below:   Download and watch yourselves here: (Please do not share any images on social media) Nursery Graduation 2020

Latest Guidance for Parents 13 July 2020 - This is the latest Government guidance for our parents and carers for the return to schools in Autumn. What parents and carers need to know about early years providers, schools and colleges in the autumn term – GOV.UK

Travelling Safely on Public Transport 10 July 2020 - For any of our families that use public transport, please have a look at this information:   primary presenation 2020 new CV19

Dance with Nicole at Home 02 July 2020 - Nicole is in school today as we continue to go that extra mile! However, we don’t want all the children at home to miss out! Join in the dance here:   Send in videos of you performing the dance to [email protected]    

Keeping it going… 29 June 2020 - Due to popular demand, we are extending our #SSPPgoingthatextramile campaign until the end of term! There is still time for all children to register a challenge and get their own Lockdown 2020 medal! Contact the school on how to register! All are welcome – you may even want to ‘keep it going’ and do a […]

Goodbye to Year 6 26 June 2020 - Today we said farewell to our Year 6 children. This year will always be remembered for the unique events that have happened, but these children are amazing and have a great future ahead of them! We wish them well in their future education!

Year 6 Leaver’s PowerPoint 26 June 2020 - The day has come where we say farewell to our Year 6 children. They have been a phenomenal group and it has been a privilege to have them here at SS Peter and Paul! They will always be part of our school family. Please enjoy this PowerPoint below:   Year 6 leavers 2020 with music

School Sport Week so far…. #SSPPgoingthatextramile 24 June 2020 - Look at how some of our younger children have been enjoying National School Sport Week and how they are going the extra mile for SS Peter and Paul! #SSPPgoingthatextramile  #NSSWTogether  

National School Sport Week at SSPP 23 June 2020 - We launched out National School Sport Week campaign yesterday with a special visitor – Radzi Chinyanganya. Radzi visited all our children currently in school and also answered questions from some pupils, who are still at home. Staff, pupils and families are all participating in challenges for the #SSPPgoingthatextramile campaign. Whether it is running, cycling, walking […]

Home Learning – Week Commencing 15th June 19 June 2020 - This will be the final home learning video – thank you so much to all the children that have sent in pictures of their work. We have all loved seeing you working so hard and we cannot wait to see you again in school very soon!  

Challenge Updates… #SSPPgoingthatextramile 19 June 2020 - This week has seen some of our staff, parents and children starting their challenges for the upcoming National School Sport Week. Mrs Griffiths, Miss Evans and Miss Higgins have started their marathon runs over a week. Mrs Murphy has started to climb the equivalent of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mr Morgan has started his two marathon […]

We’re going the extra mile for you! 17 June 2020 - During National School Sport Week, SS Peter and Paul are going the extra mile in a series of sporting challenges to raise money for outdoor provision at the school but also to help promote healthy well-being and living. Watch the video below to see some of the challenges being undertaken by staff! How will you […]

Home Learning – Week Commencing 8th June 12 June 2020 - Thank you to all the children that got involved this week in their home learning. The competition was very close, but thanks to a late burst of pictures from some children in a certain class, I am pleased to announce that Year 3 won this week’s competition. Enjoy the video below:

Home Learning – Week Commencing 1st June 05 June 2020 - Thank you to all the children that shared pictures of their work this week! Lovely to see you all! A special mention to Jai for a fantastic rap and Rosie for a wonderful poem about Summer. Remember… next week we are having a home learning competition. The year group which sends in the most pictures […]

National School Sport Week 05 June 2020 - All young people deserve to enjoy the life-changing benefits that come from play and sport. That’s why this year we’re asking our pupils’ families to take part in National School Sport Week at Home while we join in at SS Peter and Paul! http://bit.ly/YSTNSSW #NSSWtogether  

Which Year Group Will Win? 04 June 2020 - This week, we have welcomed back some of our children in Reception, Year 1, Year 6 and our Key Worker Teams. However, the majority of our children are still completing their home learning set by their class teachers. We know you have all been working so hard, but next week we are setting a competition […]

Guidance on Testing for Covid-19 03 June 2020 - This video provides guidance on how to order, take and return a test for Covid-19. You can apply for a test: for yourself, if you have coronavirus symptoms now (a high temperature, a new, continuous cough, or a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste) for someone you live with, if they […]

Protocols for Returning to School – Please Read 29 May 2020 - Below are the parent/carer and child protocols for returning to school. Please take the time to read these so you are fully aware of the procedures put in place by the school to ensure everyone’s safety in the school environment. SSPP Primary Pupils COVID Protocol.docx SSPP PARENTS COVID PROTOCOL      

New Social Distancing Routines 28 May 2020 - When your children return to school, some routines are having to change due to social distancing measures. Here is some information that we think you may find useful to help prepare your child/ren for what it may look like for when they return to school. We hope you find it useful. Please click on the […]

Wolverhampton Council Advice 22 May 2020 - Letter for parents regarding children returning to schools This sets out to parents our shared approach to expanding education provision to more pupils. Return to school

Home Learning – Week Commencing 18th May 22 May 2020 - This week, there was a music focus and we have had some excellent raps sent in by the children, a few at the end of this video! Well done everyone for trying so hard with your work! Enjoy your half term and stay safe!

Mental Health Awareness Week 21 May 2020 - Our staff wanted to create a video to remind you how being kind to one person, can cause a ripple effect of kindness.  

Lockdown Rap Project! 20 May 2020 - I am so proud to share Bethany’s rap project from this week! I think this is truly fantastic – thank you to her sister for helping her!  

Home Learning – Week Commencing 11th May 15 May 2020 - Some more examples this week of how wonderful our children are at SS Peter and Paul, and how creative they can be too! Thank you for continuing to support us by completing the work and for most importantly trying your best! Apologies to some children who shared their work later today, they will be in […]

IMPORTANT: Latest News for Parents/Carers 15 May 2020 - Please click on the link below for the latest correspondence. Letter to all parents 150520 Letter to key worker parents 150520 COVID19 FAQ for Parents

Picture News – Week Beginning 18/5/20 15 May 2020 - Have a go at some of these activities all around this picture and question: If you could live anywhere, where would it be? Click on these links below for further resources: Resource 1 – 18th May Resource 2 – 18th May Picture News at Home – 18th May Picture News Resource England – 18th May

Home Learning – Week Commencing 4th May 08 May 2020 - Some more fantastic work this week. Again a HUGE thank you to the children and families supporting them. Thank you to the children who have sent in their videos of them dancing to Nicole’s routine – there is still time to send these in over the weekend to: [email protected] Enjoy the video and your weekend!

Dance Diary – Day 5 08 May 2020 - Here is the final video of the week. We hope you have all enjoyed learning this dance that Nicole has kindly put together for us. Film yourselves performing the dance and send into: [email protected]  

Latest News for Parents/Carers 07 May 2020 - Please click on the link below for the latest correspondence. Letter to parents 070520

Dance Diary – Day 4 07 May 2020 - Here is Nicole’s Dance Diary – Day 4 especially for us! Remember the last video is coming tomorrow. We hope you have been enjoying learning the dance so far and we cannot wait to see your own videos of the finished dance.  

Dance Diary – Day 3 06 May 2020 - Halfway through this fantastic dance! If you watch till the end you will see that lots of people are having ago at this dance, not just the children!   Enjoy Day 3!  

Dance Diary – Day 2 05 May 2020 - Here it is….. get dancing! Well done to Media and Mohamad who sent in the video of them dancing to [email protected]. We look forward to seeing some more videos of you all dancing along with Nicole.

Nicole Dance Diary – Day 1 04 May 2020 - Here it is…. the first video of Nicole’s special dance diaries especially made for our SS Peter and Paul family. Film yourselves doing the dance; children, parents, teachers and send them into: [email protected] This video will also be in each year groups class folder!  

My Maths Access 03 May 2020 - SS Peter and Paul now has access to www.mymaths.co.uk, which is full of online maths work and activities.   Your teacher will be setting work for you weekly, which will link in with the work set in your class folders.   These activities are to be completed alongside your normal daily maths work.   To […]

Home Learning – Week Commencing 27th April 01 May 2020 - Thank you again to everyone who has sent in pictures this week. We are having more of you send in your work now, which is lovely to see! Next week you will have some Geography work and also Nicole will be producing some dance videos for you to have a go at! Here is this […]

Picture News – Special 28 April 2020 - Have a go at some of these activities all around this picture and question: How can one person make a big difference?   Click on these links below for further resources Picture News Special Resource – Captain Tom Moore 2020 Captain Tom Moore Resource – April 2020

Home Learning – Week Commencing 20th April 24 April 2020 - Thank you so much to everyone who has sent in pictures this week. It means so much to the school to have the family supporting their children so much with their work. We really are showing that staff, parents and children are one big family at SS Peter and Paul. Here is a video compilation […]

Latest News for Parents/Carers 19 April 2020 - Please click on the link below for the latest correspondence. Letter to parents 200420

Easter Projects and Home Learning 17 April 2020 - Thank you so much for all the pictures you have been sending in of your wonderful work! Here is a compilation video of the work you have been sending in. Remember – any work you have completed, you can take a picture and send it to us at [email protected]  

Send us pictures of your work! 09 April 2020 - We would like you to share how hard you have been working at home. Get a family member to take a picture of you with some work you have completed; listening to your teacher telling a story or completing some of the textbooks. These can be sent via email to: [email protected]   We look forward to […]

Our Staff would like to send a message… 08 April 2020

Latest News for Parents/Carers 03 April 2020 - Please click on the link below for the latest correspondence.   Letter to parents 030420

Picture News – Week Beginning 30/3/20 27 March 2020 - Have a go at some of these activities all around this picture and question: Can you think of ways to remain positive during difficult times? Click on these links below for further resources: Resource 2 – 30th March Picture News at Home – 30th March Picture News Resource England – 30th March Resource 1 – […]

Picture News – Week Beginning 23/3/20 26 March 2020 - Have a go at some of these activities all around this picture and question: Do you think space tourism is a good idea? Click on these links below for further resources: picture-news-at-home Teaching ideas at home week beginning 23.3.20 -resource-1- -resource-2-

Pope Francis calls Christians to Pray together today 11am 25 March 2020 - At this time of uncertainty and anxiety with our churches closed for public worship, Pope Francis has called on the world’s Christians and people of goodwill to join together to pray the Lord’s Prayer on Wednesday, 25 March at 11am UK time (midday in Rome). A link to this live:  https://www.cbcew.org.uk/pope-lords-prayer-25-march/ The ‘Our Father’ is the prayer Jesus […]

Information for Parents 23 March 2020 - Work for your children can be accessed via the school website in ‘Student Classes’ as explained in the previous letter that has been sent out. Any technical issues with accessing this, please call the school on 01902 556447 and a member of staff will help you. If no one answers – then please leave a […]

Latest Parent Information – PLEASE READ 20 March 2020 - COVID-19 200220 Closure

Updated Advice on Covid-19 19 March 2020 - COVID-19 update 190320

Mindfulness Week 18 March 2020 - This week, SS Peter and Paul have been enjoying mindfulness week, where the children and staff have been encouraged to take time for themselves to ensure we are of a positive mental well-being. Each class has created their own well-being area where children can use when needed. Also, we have hosted a family yoga session […]

Latest News for Families 17 March 2020 - COVIN-19 update 160320    

Updated Advice on COVID-19 14 March 2020 - Updated advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) – 13/03/2020 Our Academy continues to follow the updated advice issued by Public Health England and GOV. UK Public Health England guidance continues to promote basic hygiene practices, such as regularly washing hands and always sneezing into a tissue before putting in a bin, to stem the spread of viruses. […]

Happy Hand Hygiene 11 March 2020 - Based on latest guidelines, please remind children to wash their hands for 20 seconds with hot, soapy water – these videos will help.  

World Book Day 2020 09 March 2020 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul celebrated their World Book Day. All children and staff came dressed in some of their favourite book characters from well known stories. As a school, we joined the nationwide campaign to share a million stories. Children shared some of their class texts with the school, staff also read to […]

Chicks hatch in Reception! 28 February 2020 - Our Reception class have had some chick eggs and we are pleased to say that all 10 have now safely hatched. Soon some videos taken by the children of the chicks hatching will be available.      

Year 4/5 Molineux Visit 27 February 2020 - On Wednesday as part of their history week, Years 4 and 5 went to visit the home of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club. As part of their local history focus, both classes visited the stadium’s museum to learn about the club’s history but were also lucky enough to get a tour of the stadium as it […]

Pancake Day in Early Years 27 February 2020 - On Tuesday, our Early Years team invited parents and family members in to make pancakes with the children. This resulted in lots of flipping fun and full tummies!

Kingswood – Day Two 13 February 2020 - The children were awake and ready for breakfast by 8:15 am. They then had a breakfast of toast, beans, cereal, orange juice and a cup of tea before going back to their rooms and making their beds for the next guests. We then went for a 2.5 miles farm walk, where we saw some of […]

Kingswood – Day One 12 February 2020 - The children have arrived safely. They started off by listening to instructions for while they are staying at Kingswood and then they unpacked and got settled into their rooms. The first activities were tree climbing and a habitat trail. Here they used their communication and map reading skills. After completing their activities, the children had […]

SS Peter and Paul 2 – 1 East Field 10 February 2020 - Last week, our football team played a friendly against East Field Primary. This was a really close game with some great football played by both teams. However, goals from Theo and Dorian ensured that SS Peter and Paul came out winners. Well done both teams!

Geography Projects Exhibition 05 February 2020 - On Friday, we invited family into visit each class to see the wonderful Geography projects that have been created. Families, children and the teachers were able to visit each classroom and question the children on their projects and their learning from their wider curriculum week.

KS1 Multi Skills Event 04 February 2020 - Last week, some of our younger children took part in a multi skills tournament at Smestow School, demonstrating their abilities in catching and throwing, timed team games and balancing challenges. They all performed brilliantly – well done! Thank you to the parents who supported with transport to the event.

Wolves Foundation Football Event 04 February 2020 - Children from year 5 and 6 enjoyed a brilliant day with the trainers from the Wolves Academy, taking part in a football tournament against schools across Wolverhampton. The team played excellently, pushing themselves against some particularly good teams and showing exemplary sportsmanship throughout the day. Although the team didn’t make it to the finals, they […]

Early Years Outdoor Area 03 February 2020 - The Early Years team and children would like to thank the families who joined us in our outdoor area on Wednesday 29th January for their hard work and support. They were tasked with shoveling soil, transporting it in wheelbarrows and filling the digging area and planting areas. They also helped to move bags of stones […]

SS Peter and Paul ranked among top 1% of Schools in England! 15 January 2020 - SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy has been ranked among the top 1% of schools in England for the progress its pupils make between the start and end of Key Stage 2 in figures released by the government recently. Overall, SS Peter and Paul was ranked 14th nationally for the progress made by pupils […]

Number One in the City! 17 December 2019 - The school league tables based on 2019 Key Stage 2 results were published on Friday 13th December. We are delighted to share that, out of all Wolverhampton schools, SS Peter and Paul has been ranked 1st for overall performance! Whilst academic performance is but one measure of what we do as a school, we are […]

Early Year’s Nativity 17 December 2019 - This morning, our early years children  performed their wonderful Nativity to lots of friends and family. A fantastic effort – well done all!  

Wider Curriculum Week – Design and Technology 16 December 2019 - Last week was another of our wider curriculum weeks in school with a focus on Design and Technology. Here is what each class was focusing on during the week: Year 1 – Building structures –  a stable for their Bambinelli Year 2 – Moving Pictures Year 3 – Designing and making packaging for baked biscuits. […]

The Polar Express comes to SS Peter and Paul 16 December 2019 - On Friday 6th December, The Polar Express came to SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy. The children were given their own special train ticket, which was then punched by train conductors around school. The children were then able to follow the train track around school to their classes. In the afternoon, there was an […]

Boccia Tournament 16 December 2019 - On Thursday 5th December, Some of our Year 4, 5 and 6 children represented the school in a Boccia tournament at Westcroft Special School. The children performed really well coming second, but also demonstrated lots of sporting values such as: teamwork, respect and sportsmanship.

Candelight Choir Performance 16 December 2019 - On Tuesday 10th December, children from our School Choir performed, ‘Oh What a Glorious Night’ and joined the carol singing alongside choirs from: St Edmunds, St Teresa’s, St Bernadette’s and St Christopher’s. The children sang beautifully and represented SS Peter and Paul very well indeed.

Year 5 Living as 22 Year Olds 03 December 2019 - Over the last four weeks, our Year 5 children have been participating in GOAL (Game of actual life) workshops – provided by Premier Sport. Within these sessions, the children are 22 years of age and have to open their own bank account, look for jobs, spend within their budget as well as finding out about […]

Unified Cricket Event 26 November 2019 - Report Written by Dior (Y6) When we got to Ormiston NEW Academy, we saw the competition. Despite use either forgetting or not knowing how to play Cricket, we had faith in ourselves. When we got into the sports hall, we practised a bit then a lady gathered us and told us who we were going […]

Football Results 26 November 2019 - Our football team have played two fixtures in the last few weeks.  Despite performing very well against two good teams, the results were: Holy Rosary 7 – 2 SS Peter and Paul West Park 8 – 2 SS Peter and Paul

Nursery rhyme event 22 November 2019 - Early years are celebrating World Nursery Rhyme this week, and on Wednesday welcomed families to join in with rhyme related activities, before singing the 5 rhymes from the ‘Rhyme a Day’ challenge. Those rhymes are Baa Baa Black Sheep, Two Little Dicky Birds, Down in the Jungle, Row Row Row Your Boat and Incy Wincy Spider. […]

New Social Media Page 18 November 2019 - Our school has launched a Facebook page as another way to keep our school community updated with events in school. To find the page on Facebook, please type in the FULL school name and look out for our school logo. Many thanks.

Aldi – Kit for Schools Competition 18 November 2019 - We did it!!! Thanks to the dedication of our school community, we have managed to complete our Aldi Kit for Schools Poster. This means that we will be rewarded with some new sports kit and additionally, go into the competition to win £20,000. Thank you to all parents, staff and children that brought in stickers […]

UK Parliament Week 12 November 2019 - Last week we took part in UK Parliament Week. We had a virtual tour of parliament, held a debate on ‘should school holidays be longer’ and held our house captain elections. Well done to those children who are our elected house captains for this academic year. By Mr Rose

The Suffragettes Arts Peformance 11 November 2019 - Children from across Key Stage 2 performed a dance to explain the suffragettes and how they fought for the right for women to be able to vote. This was choreographed by Nicole (Our Dance Teacher) and was performed in front of visitors from across the Midlands, who had come to visit the school in relation […]

Film Night 11 November 2019 - Film night was a huge success! Classrooms were turned into mini cinemas with refreshments provided and a roaming tuck shop available for the children to purchase further snacks.Thank you for all the children that attended and all the staff that helped support the running of the films.

History Projects 11 November 2019 - On Friday, parents, children and staff were able to celebrate all the wonderful history projects that had been made by each class around their own History topic. There were such a variety of projects, all completed to a wonderful high quality. Thank you for the all the time that children and family members put into […]

Match Report v St Andrews 05 November 2019 - So Close! What an excellent start to the season! It was great to play the match against St Andrews and they really worked us hard.  The first half was particularly tough and unfortunately we went 3-1 down. However, our players refused to be downcast at half time and showed real team spirit and resilience. A […]

Diwali 31 October 2019 - On Friday, children and staff at SS Peter and Paul celebrated the religious festival of Diwali in school by wearing traditional dress, bright clothing and learning about the festival in classes. Traditional refreshments were also on sale to the children and parents at the end of the day. What a lovely way to end a […]

Black History Month Event 25 October 2019 - The early years team would like to thank the families who joined us for our very popular and successful Black History Month event on Tuesday 22nd October. We had the opportunity to taste some delicious food, all provided by parents, participate in some African drumming, wear traditional African and Caribbean clothes, have faces painted with […]

Mr Morgan completes Half Marathon for Charity! 21 October 2019 - Also on Sunday 13th October, our Year 5 teacher and Vice-Principal – Mr Morgan – completed the Great Birmingham run, which is 13.1 miles. He was running to raise money for a charity close to everyone’s hearts – Alzheimer’s Society. He completed the run in under 2 hours and more importantly has raised nearly £900 […]

BCH Charity Runners! 21 October 2019 - On Sunday 13th  October, a number of our children from across our school ran the mini-marathon for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. This took place in Birmingham on a wet and horrible day, but our children still turned up committed to the cause. Thank you for the parents that ran with their children, the staff support and […]

#HelloYellow 15 October 2019 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul said Hello Yellow to support children and young people’s mental health on World Mental Health Day. All of the children were asked to come in something yellow and during the morning, each class held some activities for families to have a positive impact on the children’s well being. These […]

School Council 01 October 2019 - Here in SS Peter and Paul, we have a wonderful School Council. Each class has two representatives, chosen in a class elections, who attend meetings to discuss matters important to the children. They are an important link between the staff and their peers. Councillors lead a class discussion and bring any ideas or concerns to […]

Good rating for school with outstanding leadership and behaviour 01 October 2019 - Our fantastic OFSTED report has now hit the headlines across the city. Here is the press release doing the rounds of Wolverhampton. Inspectors Steven Cartlidge and Linda Brown visited SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy and found it to be Good overall, highlighting the effectiveness of leadership and management, and the personal development, behaviour […]

Dahlicious Day 16 September 2019 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul celebrated one of the children’s favourite authors – Roald Dahl. Everyone dressed up as one of their favourite Roald Dahl characters and then each class shared the work they had been doing in the whole school assembly.

Principal for the day meets the chair of governors… 18 July 2019 - Miss Jarosz-Green’s final act today was to meet the chair of governors, Mrs Shorthouse, to explain what she had done today and what a successful day in school it had been.  

Principal for the day sorts ice-creams for all… 18 July 2019 - Miss Jarosz-Green took time during her lunch to ensure everyone had an ice-cream or ice lolly today at lunchtime!

Principal for the day makes the staff dress like children… 18 July 2019 - Miss Jarosz-Green wanted the staff to pose for a picture dressed as pupils for the day!

Principal for the day judges a talent contest… 18 July 2019 - Miss Jarosz-Green watched over several talented SS Peter and Paul children as they displayed their amazing talents to the rest of the school.

Ofsted Inspection 18 July 2019 - We are very proud to share the link to our full Ofsted report from our recent inspection, which shows us as a GOOD school. A few highlights we would like to share are: SS Peter and Paul are OUTSTANDING for Leadership and Management and OUTSTANDING for Personal development, behaviour and welfare. ‘Senior leaders are uncompromising in their work […]

Principal for the day visits Nursery… 18 July 2019 - This morning, Miss Jarosz-Green visited Nursery children and gave each of them a lolly!

Principal for the day – doing the rounds… 18 July 2019 - Miss Jarosz-Green has been visiting all the classes and has  handing out principal stickers for children who are showing the right behaviour.

Principal for the day – first order of business… 18 July 2019 - Today, our principal for the day, Miss Jarosz-Green, has taken control of the school. Children have come to school in their own clothes at her wish, and staff are in school uniform. Her first order of business this morning was to read our latest OFSTED report, deciding which quotes should be shared and also where […]

Nursery Graduation 18 July 2019 - Yesterday, we had our Nursery Graduation where the children shared what they have enjoyed this year and also sang some of their favourite songs.

Presentation Assembly 17 July 2019 - Yesterday, we hosted our presentation assembly to celebrate the hard work of everyone throughout this year and also to award certain individuals who have excelled this year.   We also welcomed the Rotary Club, who once again kindly donated dictionaries to our leaving Year 6 children. Thank you to everyone that came to attend this […]

Musical Theatre – Matilda 17 July 2019 - Parents, family and staff were treated to a phenomenal performance from the children in Nicole’s musical theatre club. They have been learning 3 songs from the broadway show ‘Matilda’ and have also been acting small parts from the show. Staff were brought to tears as some of the children sang the songs showcasing their talent […]

Sports Day 2019 17 July 2019 - A lovely day was had by all last Thursday for our annual Sports Day and we were so thankful the rain held off! All children competed and enjoyed themselves cheering each other on and showing tremendous sportsmanship. A wonderful turn out by family and friends to support the children and donations were made to raise […]

Year 6 Production – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 17 July 2019 - Year 6 raised the bar with their tremendous end of year production – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The creativity and performances truly were special with some stand out performances from Mujtaba, Ernestas and Saya with her solo performance without any musical backing. A massive congratulations to all children involved. A special thanks to […]

Years 4 and 5 go to Scifest! 09 July 2019 - On Friday, Years 4 and 5 attended Scifest at Wolverhampton University along with other schools from across Wolverhampton. The children attended various workshops including focuses on animals, rockets, coding for drones, social experiments and the invisible world (looking at organisms through microscopes). There was also an opportunity for children to look around the stalls and […]

SHARE A STORY READING STARS COMPETITION WINNERS 03 July 2019 - Congratulations to our Nursery Class who won the ‘Top 25 Picture Books’ in the Nursery category in Wolverhampton. The huge number of photos in their display showed that the children (and parents and teachers!) must have really embraced the whole idea of Sharing a Story! Please look at this link: https://www.worldbookday.com/2019/07/share-a-story-reading-stars-competition-winners/  

Gold Again! 03 July 2019 - We are delighted to announce that SS Peter and Paul have achieved the School Games GOLD Mark Award for the 2018/19 academic year (and second consecutive 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 […]

Nursery visit Cannock Chase 03 July 2019 - Nursery children visited the Marquis Drive Visitors Centre, Cannock Chase on Tuesday 25th June, supported by Tanglewood outdoor learning. They became nature detectives and explored nature’s palette, which is outdoor natural art. Despite the weather, which was rainy and damp, a great time was had by all. Thank you to everyone who helped out on […]

Newhampton Art Centre Production 25 June 2019 - On Wednesday, the much anticipated productions of ‘Beowuld’ and ‘Anti-Bullying’ by Year 4 and 5 were performed on stage at the Newhampton Art Centre. The children from both classes have produced the majority of the production themselves: script writing, designing backdrops, stage transitioning and building props. There was also an opportunity to display their work […]

Great School Run with Marathon Kids 25 June 2019 - On Friday 14th June, Years 3-6 braved the unpredictable weather to participate in many different sporting activities at Aldersley Leisure Village. This culminated in a running event hosted by marathon kids – where the children would do as many laps as possible of the running track in a set time. Each time the children completed […]

Parliament Assembly 18 June 2019 - Last week, Key Stage 2 had a visit from Clare Mullin, who works for Parliament. She led an assembly explaining to the children about democracy and how the Houses of Parliament are home to the House of Lords and House of Commons. The children found this extremely engaging and knowledgeable and prompted lots of fantastic […]

Years 2 and 3 visit to Warwick Castle 18 June 2019 - Children from Year 3 and Year 2 traveled to Warwick Castle on Wednesday.  They had the opportunity to learn about the history of the castle, explore the grounds, take a look inside the Great Hall and take part in a Stories and Shields workshop.  Whilst the children were eating their lunch by the riverside, they were […]

Father’s Day Event 11 June 2019 - On Saturday, SS Peter and  Paul held a Father’s Day event where dads could take part in lots of different activities with their children. The poor weather didn’t dampen the day, and there were lots of fun activities going on in school. Thank you to all the families that attended and for Miss Murphy for […]

Pyjamarama Day! 11 June 2019 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul celebrated Book Trust’s Pyjamarama Day. We joined thousands of children, up and down the UK, in joining the Pyjamarama fun. Thank you for all the children and staff who came in their pyjamas and kindly donated. We are currently in the process of counting up how much money was […]

Forest School Celebration 04 June 2019 - All of our Afternoon Nursery and some children from Reception have enjoyed participating in a ten week Forest School Programme at Wildside Activity Centre. In addition to adapting to a new environment, fostering curiosity, learning how to manage risks, and developing their social skills, confidence and physical abilities – they have also made dens, climbed […]

Fundraiser for Street Child 04 June 2019 - The children came in their own clothes to raise money for the charity ‘Street Child’. Mrs Murphy is helping raise money for this charity, which will involve her travelling to Sierra Leone as part of her participation in Street Child International Volunteers. £30 sends a child to school for a whole year, £200 would pay […]

May Procession 23 May 2019 - On Wednesday, we held our May Procession outside. Our service included singing from our choir, artwork from children and teachers, poems and hymns. Thank you so much to everyone that attended and the donation of flowers. You can currently see this presented in our Foyer.

Happy Shoesday! Walk to School on Tuesday! 17 May 2019 - Parking Patrol would like to encourage you to walk to school on Tuesday for ‘Happy Shoesday’!  Please watch the video and let Kian explain…    

SS Peter and Paul working towards being a Rights Respecting School 09 May 2019 - SS Peter and Paul are in the process of working towards RRSA (Rights Respecting Schools Award) by Unicef United Kingdom. This will be another award that is lead by our amazing pupils in school. The Rights Respecting Schools Award puts children’s rights at the heart of schools in the UK. Unicef works with schools in […]

Easter Bonnet Parade and Easter Gardens 07 May 2019 - Last week, our youngest children paraded their Easter bonnets they had made to the parents and the rest of the school. Some wonderful designs were on show and such a wonderful effort made, thank you children and to the family members who supported them. On Friday, the winners of the Easter Garden and Easter Bonnet […]

Goodbye Mrs Jenks! 23 April 2019 - Sadly last Friday, we said farewell to our office manager – Mrs Jenks. Mrs Jenks is retiring after her long service to education in various schools. She has spent a wonderful 4 years at SS Peter and Paul during a time of great change at the school. Mrs Jenks will be missed by everyone at […]

Dig for Victory Community Event 04 April 2019 - Yesterday, we had a wonderful turn out for our community event in transforming our garden area. Parents, children and staff came together to help develop the area outside of Years 5 and 6. Including: creating a new sensory pathway; creating some new planting beds, cleaning away debris and rotting fencing and planting some seeds. Thank […]

Year 1 Phonics Parent Workshop 04 April 2019 - Thank you to all the parents and family members that attended the Year 1 Parents Meeting for Phonics. This would have been really useful to enable you to support your children at home. Thanks to Mrs Tiwana for hosting the workshop.

Mother’s Day Celebrations in Early Years 03 April 2019 - Last Friday, our Early Year’s team opened up the doors to our wonderful mums to celebrate Mother’s Day with their children. The morning consisted of cake and coffee and those lucky enough to attend in the afternoon were treated with afternoon tea! Thank you for everyone that attended.  

We Love Reading! 02 April 2019 - Recently, our wonderful Reading Council members held a book sale and with the money raised, they allocated a budget for each class to spend on their reading corners, in order to win ‘best reading corner.’ The competition was tough, with each class taking it very seriously! Reading Council arranged for a very special guest to […]

Tag Rugby Competition 28 March 2019 - On Monday, some of our Key Stage 2 children represented the school in the Wolverhampton Tag Rugby Competition. 14 teams from across Wolverhampton entered and were split into two leagues. The children performed extremely well, playing some superb rugby, especially some of our Year 4 children who had never played the game before. We ended […]

Football Fixture vs St Michael’s Catholic Primary 21 March 2019 - On Monday, our children had a friendly match against St Michaels, who are also in our MAC. This was a chance for a lot of children to represent the school for the first time, and there were some stand out performances including Jacob in goal and Dravid playing on the left side. The final score […]

Wolverhampton Primary School Math’s challenge 20 March 2019 - Well done to our four Year 5 pupils who attended the annual Girls High Math’s Challenge yesterday. They placed joint 8th and 12th respectively out of 54 teams. This was a fantastic result!

Catholic Football and Netball Event 18 March 2019 - On Friday, Mr Griffiths and Miss Higgins took our children to compete in the Annual Catholic Football and Netball Event. Our footballers, as in recent years, performed extremely well with some children representing the school for the first time. They finished 4th out of 7 teams. A fantastic result – well done! Our netball players, […]

Congratulations to our Confirmandi 15 March 2019 - Congratulations to all of our Year 6 children on their Confirmation last night. A wonderful occasion witnessed by friends, family and staff.

World Book Day 12 March 2019 - We all enjoyed a wonderful day at SS Peter and Paul celebrating World Book Day. All the children and staff have attended school dressed as their favourite book characters. We started the day by inviting parents in to school in the morning to read with their children. In Year 3, a parent shared a book […]

Author Visit – Sarah Baker 12 March 2019 - Sarah Baker, author of ‘The Catapult Kid’, visited several classes at SS Peter and Paul on Friday to read her book to the children. We all thoroughly enjoyed her visit.  

Shrove Tuesday in Early Years 06 March 2019 - Yesterday morning, some of our parents came in to join their children in making pancakes for Shrove Tuesday. Here are some pictures of them in action. Thank you to all the parents that joined us!  

ECO Prefects Big Battery Hunt 23 February 2019 - Children in Year 6 are collecting used batteries for recycling as one of their ideas to help our school be more environmentally friendly. There are collection buckets in each classroom. Hadi, in Year 6, made his own presentation to share in assembly to educate others about saving energy. Well done to him, please support their […]

Parking Wardens on Patrol 18 February 2019 - Pupils in Key Stage 2, who applied to help improve road safety and parking on our road, began their duties by letting all of our neighbours know what the plans are going to involve. Next half term they will be training with the Safe Outside Schools team before beginning patrols. Now the weather is improving, […]

Congratulations from the Government! 05 February 2019 - Yesterday, Monday 4th February 2019, we received a wonderful letter from Rt Hon Damian Hinds, the Secretary of State for Education. He has congratulated our staff and pupils on the very high level of progress that pupils demonstrated in Key Stage 2 last year. The letter states that our school is amongst the top 3% […]

Year 2 Music 23 January 2019 - Year 2 children took part in a music lesson lead by Miss Barrett.  As they are learning about weather patterns in Geography, the children created  ‘music’ using a range of instruments to create a thunderstorm and rainy weather.  The children really enjoyed this session.

Astrophysicist visits Year 5 23 January 2019 - Yesterday, Dr Mark R Smith, who studies astrophysics, came to meet our year 5 children to discuss our solar system. This linked in well with their current topic in science of ‘The Earth, Moon and Sun’. The children were fascinated by the information shared, and also demonstrated their own knowledge with Dr Smith. The children […]

British Athlete Sprints into SS Peter and Paul! 23 January 2019 - Last Friday, SS Peter and Paul were visited by a British Athlete – Leon Baptiste. He spent his time putting the children (and staff) through their paces in a ten minute high intensity workout and explaining to them the benefits of eating healthy foods and living a healthy lifestyle. Leon finished by giving an assembly […]

Fantastic Results at SS Peter and Paul! 09 January 2019 - The primary school league tables were released before Christmas, and we are very proud at SS Peter and Paul to announce that our fantastic results at the end of last year means we are one of the top schools in Wolverhampton based on our progress and attainment results. Please click on this link to read […]

A Fond Farewell! 08 January 2019 - At the end of last term, we said a fond farewell to our lunchtime supervisor – Mrs Watton. After 32 years of service at SS Peter and Paul, Mrs Watton retired from her position in school. She will be missed by all of our children and staff at the school. All of our best wishes […]

Christmas Fair 08 January 2019 - Our Christmas Fair raised £881.74! This is a truly amazing amount and a massive thanks goes out to all the parents, staff and children that donated to this event. A huge thank you also to everyone who was involved in organising this wonderful event.

Nursery Visit to Newbridge House 14 December 2018 - Today our afternoon Nursery visited Newbridge House as one of their acts of Advent Kindness. The children decorated the tree for the residents with the decorations they had made. They sang Jingle Bells and Baa Baa sheep and were rewarded with a cake. Everyone loved it and we were invited to go back again! Well done […]

Early Years Nativity 14 December 2018 - On Wednesday, our youngest children performed their version of the ‘Nursery Rhyme Nativity’. The children did such a wonderful job. Thank you for all the parents that attended and for all the Early Years staff’s support.

Spelling Challenge 06 December 2018 - On Tuesday, four of our most talented spellers from Year 4 attended a spelling challenge at Wolverhampton Girl’s High School. The children competed in several challenges against other schools, and came away with a reward for their endeavors. Well done!

Boccia Event 06 December 2018 - Yesterday, 5 of our Year 5 and 6  pupils competed against other schools in a Boccia competition. The children performed extremely well in an unfamiliar game but what really stood out was their attitude towards the other children there. All the children were a credit to SS Peter and Paul and really showed our school’s […]

Sports Hall Athletics 04 December 2018 - Last Monday, 16 of out year 5 and 6 pupils represented the school in a Sports Hall Athletics event. They had to complete events such as; speed jump, sprint, throwing basketball, agility sprint and standing long jump. Depending on how successful they were resulted in the amount of points they could win for their team. […]

Towers Residential – Day Three 01 December 2018 - On the third and final day of the residential, the children started by stripping their beds, packing and tidying their rooms (including hoovering). We then split into our two groups that we had been in the previous day. Groups 1 & 2 went canoeing, where they also had a chance to jump into the water […]

Towers Residential Day Two 29 November 2018 - The weather eased off slightly so we split into two groups. Groups 1 + 2 Today was one of my favourite days ever! So first we had to put on a pair of trousers and a jumper,they were called furries. Then we got a pair of wellies, also a helmet. After we got all the […]

Towers Residential Day One 28 November 2018 - The children arrived safely at around 12:25 this afternoon. They were then tasked with making their own beds and unpacking. The children then had lunch and we went for a walk, where we braved the torrential rain and gale force winds. The children are currently enjoying some free time before dinner.

Year 5 Class Assembly – Anti-Bullying Week 21 November 2018 - On Friday, our Year 5 class performed an assembly all about Anti-Bullying with the message being: CHOOSE RESPECT. The children acted out scenarios, showing how things can change if children make the right choice. They also performed a song ‘No to Bullies’ written by one of our own Year 6 children. The children got their […]

Book Quiz 20 November 2018 - On 6th November, six children from Years 5 and 6 represented the school in the annual Game 4 Reading Book Quiz at the Education Library Service. In preparation for the quiz, the children had to read six novels and complete author studies for three famous authors. The children competed against pupils from two other Wolverhampton […]

Parliament Week – School Debate 15 November 2018 - Yesterday, Key Stage 2 held a debate in school as part of Parliament Week. The children were debating ‘Should children have access to mobile phones, social networking and online games?’ This was a very structured debate with excellent views and reasoning provided by all pupils. The remaining Year 4, 5 and 6 children then took […]

Remembrance Parade 13 November 2018 - On Friday, Mrs Byrne and Mrs O’Leary took some of our children to the Remembrance parade that took place through Wolverhampton city centre – commemorating the lives of the people that fought for us in the war. This was attended by schools from all areas of Wolverhampton including the other schools in our academy.  

Celebrating Diwali at SS Peter and Paul! 13 November 2018 - Last Wednesday, we celebrated Diwali in school! The children had a Diwali themed assembly lead by Mrs Byrne and then came together as a school in the afternoon to share in the celebration by participating in lots of Diwali themed activities.

Archery Competition 24 October 2018 - Yesterday, SS Peter and Paul hosted an Archery Competition ran by Premier Sport. St Paul’s C of E school came with  Year 3 and 4 children to compete against our children from the same classes. All the children performed really well and demonstrated real progress as the competition went on. Our congratulations go to St […]

Year 6 visit London 18 October 2018 - Yesterday our Year 6 children had a fantastic day in London! This opportunity was provided by a local property developer ‘Tatton Hall Homes’, and the local press arrived at school as the children were about to leave to get a photo with the class and the Director of Tatton Hall Homes – Mr Tatton. Year […]

Future Firefighters 12 October 2018 - The firefighters from Tettenhall Fire station visited Early Years yesterday. They showed us the equipment in the fire engine, showed us the special clothes they have to wear and even let us spray the hose. A reminder to parents, regularly check the smoke alarms in your home. If you do not have smoke alarms please […]

Fully-equipped: SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy receive free Premier League Primary Stars football kit 09 October 2018 - Pupils from SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy, in Wolverhampton will be able to kick-off the new term in style, following the delivery of a free Premier League Primary Stars kit for their football team. SS Peter and Paul were awarded the free Nike kit, consisting of 15 football shirts, shorts and socks, after […]

Year 5 Class Liturgy 03 October 2018 - This morning, parents joined year 5 in their Class Liturgy. The children shared their prayers and reading from the Gospel inspired by St Teresa and Little Way Week and the miracles of Jesus. This morning was also an opportunity for parents to meet our new Music teacher – Miss Barrett. Miss Barrett performed one of […]

Macmillan Coffee Morning 02 October 2018 - A massive thank you to all parents, children and staff for contributing to our Macmillan coffee morning in school. We are extremely proud to announce that we raised £346.41! This really is a tremendous amount! Our school council judged the bake off entries as well as other competitions. They chose the following winners: Class Bake […]

Golden Elevenses 18 September 2018 - On Friday, some children were chosen to celebrate the first Golden Elevenses with Mrs Byrne. The children were chosen for their excellent behaviour at lunchtimes throughout the week. They enjoyed some home-made apple juice and some chocolate biscuits.  

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 18 September 2018 - On Tuesday 11th September, Father Mark brought the Blessed Sacrament into our school hall for a service of Adoration. We joined all of the Catholic Primary Schools in the Diocese to take part in this special event simultaneously.  

Nursery Graduation 17 July 2018 - On Friday 13th July, our Nursery children had their graduation assembly. The wonderful children treated us to a retelling of their favourite story – ‘We are going on a Bear Hunt’ and displayed some of their work, before receiving their graduation certificates. Well done to all the children, and thank you to the parents who […]

Kings Camp Visit 17 July 2018 - Last Tuesday, we had a visit from Kings Camp to promote physical activity. Kings Camp is a UK registered charity and their mission is to get children active, having fun and learning together. For 25 years they’ve been instilling a love of activity from an early age, making sport enjoyable and accessible, no matter the […]

Year 6 Safari Park Trip 16 July 2018 - On Wednesday 27th June, our year six children celebrated their wonderful year by going to the West Midland Safari Park. A great time was had by all…  

Miss Oxley Retires! 16 July 2018 - Our wonderful brass teacher, Miss Oxley, is retiring this year. She has worked so well with our children over the years. A massive thank you to her for her commitment to the children and their musical education. Miss Oxley received some flowers and some other gifts as gestures of thanks from the children. All of […]

Catholic Athletics Event 16 July 2018 - On Friday 29th June, some of our Years 3,4, 5 and 6 children represented the school in the Catholic Athletics Event, held at Our Lady & St Chad Catholic Academy. The children competed in these events: Long Jump, Ball Throw, Obstacle, 100m, 300m, and relay. As with the last few years, our children competed brilliantly, […]

Rainbow Day Spectacular! 03 July 2018 - We celebrated our annual rainbow day last Friday. This year we were raising money for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Mrs Willkhu kindly produced a unicorn cake, which was the main prize for the raffle, eventually won by a child in Reception. Everyone joined in to support; Year 5 and 6 children ran stalls to raise money, […]

Sports Day 2018 03 July 2018 - Last Tuesday, on possibly one of the hottest days of the year, we had our Sports Day! The children performed so well despite being in difficult conditions. We also had a lovely turn out from family members too – we know the children really appreciated having so many people there to support them. We will […]

Prayer Garden Opening 03 July 2018 - On Friday morning, our saints feast day, we had our official opening of our new prayer garden. Father Mark came to bless the garden in front of our academy’s directors, governors, parents and our school council. This was a lovely event, organised by Mrs Sandhu, which involved a celebratory tea party after. We all feel […]

Great School Run 2018 03 July 2018 - On Friday 15th June, SS Peter and Paul attended the Great School Run event at Aldersley Stadium. Years 3 – 6 attended all day, participating in lots of various activities including the run, whilst Years 1 and 2 joined us to do the run around Aldersley. A wonderful day was had by all children, and […]

NSPCC Fundraising 03 July 2018 - A huge congratulations to everyone at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy for raising £155.89 for NSPCC. Thank you to everyone who donated!  

Wildside Nursery Trip 25 June 2018 - Nursery children went on a trip to the Wildside Activity Centre where they enjoyed pond dipping, mini beast hunting and den building. They also created a natural collage, using as many colours as they could find. Everyone had a great time!​

Wider Curriculum Week – Art 07 June 2018 - SS Peter and Paul’s latest wider curriculum week had an Art focus. The children focused  their work around an artist and developed their artistic skills using a variety of media throughout the week. All classes produced some absolutely stunning pieces of work, and this culminated in having our own Art Gallery showing at the end […]

Holy Communion 07 June 2018 - Congratulations to our Year 3 children who have celebrated their Holy Communion. The children produced a wonderful assembly, which was well attended by parents before half term. The children all looked wonderful in their Holy Communion clothes and were a credit to their families and the school.

Royal Wedding Celebration 21 May 2018 - On Friday, SS Peter and Paul celebrated the Royal Wedding Celebration by having a lunchtime buffet in the beautiful sunshine. All the children were in high spirits in their own clothes. Children were either dressed as a Prince or Princess or the colours; red, white and blue to represent the Union Jack. Many thanks to […]

Keys Stage 2 SATs Week 14 May 2018 - Good luck to all our pupils participating in the SATs tests this week and to all the year 6 children across our MAC schools. A reminder that breakfast club is free to all Year 6 children this week.

Writing Impact Parent Workshop 25 April 2018 - Thank you so much to all of the Year 2 parents who attended the writing workshop last week as part of the IMPACT project. The aim of the project is to involve more parents and children together. During the workshop, parents were able to work with their children on a writing task and were given […]

Easter Bonnet Parade 25 April 2018 - Last week, we had an Easter Bonnet Parade for your Nursery and Reception children. All the children looked absolutely brilliant in their home-made bonnets. Thank you to all the parents and family members that supported the children in creating these lovely works of art. Mrs Williams, Mr Morgan and Miss Higgins had the difficult job […]

Celebration and Easter Project Winners 29 March 2018 - This morning we had our celebration assembly. First, we had all of our entries for the Easter Garden project displayed in the hall and we had three judges decide on a winner for each class. The judges consisted of: Mr Asbury (Site Manager), Mr Spinks (Academy Committee) and Mrs Thompson (Office Staff). The winners were: […]

Tag Rugby Superstars! 28 March 2018 - For the third year running, SS Peter and Paul had qualified for the city finals in Tag Rugby. This took place at Wolverhampton Rugby Club on Monday 26th March. There were 16 teams who qualified, who were split into 3 leagues. In our group were: Fallings Park, Bhylls Acre, Claregate, Loxdale and Lanesfield. Our results […]

Catholic Football and Netball Event 26 March 2018 - On Friday 23rd March, SS Peter and Paul entered a Netball and Football team to compete with other Catholic Schools at Our Lady & St Chad Catholic Academy. There was a mixture of Years 3-6 in both teams which demonstrated the depth of talent we have at the school. The netball team did really well, […]

Share a Story Event in Early Years 26 March 2018 - Early years children welcomed their families for a Share a Story event on Friday 23rd March. It was a wonderful opportunity to read and tell stories together, in a range of languages. It wasn’t only parents and teachers who were involved in the storytelling, as both Nursery and Reception children told a traditional tale that […]

Year 5 Wolverhampton Maths Challenge 21 March 2018 - Yesterday, four of our Year 5 children attended a city maths challenge event at Wolverhampton Girls High School. The children were split into two teams and had to answer several challenges and were given 8 minutes to solve each problem. 21 schools attended from across Wolverhampton and Walsall with 64 teams competing. I am extremely […]

Year 4 Love Reading! 12 March 2018 - Year 4 produced a wonderful class assembly on Friday morning – dedicated to how important reading is to them. This was particularly appropriate as were celebrating our rearranged World Book Day in school so the hall was awash with everyone’s much loved book characters. The children spoke about their favourite stories, acted out some of […]

Tag Rugby Sub City Finals 12 March 2018 - On Thursday 8th March, our school participated in the Tag Rugby Sub City Finals event at Smestow Secondary School. There were 8 schools participating – split into two leagues, and the top schools would qualify for the City Finals on Monday 26th March at Wolverhampton Rugby Club. We were very fortunate to be joined by […]

End of an Era! 05 March 2018 - Wednesday 28th February was a sad day at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy –  Mrs Dawn McTurk, who had been our crossing lady for 16 years, retired. Dawn has been such a valuable member of our school community helping the children to safely cross the road while also being the first welcoming face […]

NSPCC Number Day 28 February 2018 - A massive thanks to all children and families for their donations for our Number Day. We managed to raise £42.13, which is an increase on last years total. We have had a certificate of thanks, which is now displayed in our school office.  

NSPCC Buddy Workout 28 February 2018 - Last Friday, the children participated in the NSPCC Buddy Workout Day to raise money for the NSPCC. The children had a half an hour slot where they had to do continuous physical activity. Some classes danced for 30 minutes and some classes did a gym workout! Don’t worry the teachers also got involved; leading the […]

Storytelling Fair 26 February 2018 - Our first ever Storytelling Fair at SS Peter and Paul’s was a huge success! Thank you so much to all of the parents who attended and for your valuable feedback. The children were an absolute credit to the school and performed their poems and songs, which they had created with John Edgar (a local storyteller), […]

Quicksticks Festival 13 February 2018 - Last night, eight of our Year 5 children participated in a ‘Quicksticks’ Hockey festival at Aldersley Leisure Village. The children were split into two teams and competed in games against other schools around Wolverhampton. Our ‘A’ team, played three games winning 3-0, losing 4-1 and then winning their final game 1-0. There were some great […]

Pancake Making in Early Years 13 February 2018 - Today we welcomed many parents and carers into early years to make pancakes with their children. They were able to choose a healthy fruit topping, and the pancakes were then devoured by the children with great enthusiasm. Parents commented “thank you so much for inviting us to join in with this today, we have really […]

Year 1/2 Multi-skills Event 07 February 2018 - Last Thursday, some of our year 1 and 2 children were selected to represent the school in a Multi-skills event. They were split into teams of boys and girls and had to complete a number of different activities that would test their balance, coordination, speed and agility. The children did extremely well and finished with […]

Confirmation 2018 31 January 2018 - Congratulations to our Confirmandi, who on Tuesday last week, were confirmed at St Michael’s Church by Bishop McGough. The children looked very smart and were supported by their families and staff from the school. Many thanks to Miss Higgins, who helped prepare the children for their confirmation.

Kingswood Day 2 30 January 2018 - The children had a great nights sleep and were up early this morning to pack their bags and strip their beds before breakfast. After breakfast, the children made the beds ready for the new school and are currently on a farm walk. Once back, the children will have lunch and then get ready to return […]

Kingswood Day 1 29 January 2018 - The children have had a fully packed day and are now settling into their beds ready to go to sleep. After having lunch earlier, the children then went and experienced what it was like to be in an Anderson Shelter during the war. They found this very interesting and were able to show off their […]

Kingswood 29 January 2018 - The children have arrived safe and sound and fortunately the weather has also improved. They have unpacked and played on the ropes and the zipwire whilst also completing a nature trail this morning. We have just had our lunch and the staff here were impressed with the children’s manners. They are now enjoying some play outside.

Wider Curriculum Week- Geography 16 January 2018 - During our wider curriculum week before our Christmas break, all year groups had a Geography focus, with each year group focusing on the key skills of the geography curriculum.   This involved learning about famous mountain ranges, volcanoes, rain forests and the continents around the world. The children thoroughly enjoyed their week, which involved a visitor in Year 5 […]

Sporting Stars! 16 January 2018 - Premier Sport, who deliver some of our extra curricular activities, have been into school to reward those children that are trying their best in their sessions. All children were awarded with a certificate and some superstars were awarded with medals for the effort that they have been putting in, like Dominic and Jakub from Year […]

Merry Christmas to all our community! 20 December 2017 - This morning, SS Peter and Paul welcomed pupils, staff and parents to celebrate, what has been a fantastic term for our children. Mrs Byrne led an assembly, which firstly focused on Advent and why we celebrate Christmas. As usual at SS Peter and Pauls, there was a lot of child input to the assembly, with […]

Christmas Dinner 18 December 2017 - Last Thursday, our Christmas dinner was served in school. The children enjoyed eating their dinner in the festive setting, with the Christmas tree (decorated by the children) and carol singers, well prepared by Mrs Sandhu. Thank you to all of our wonderful lunchtime staff who prepared the meal for the children.

Early Years Christmas Nativity 18 December 2017 - On Friday morning, our Nursery and Reception children performed their Christmas nativity to all of their proud families. The children were fantastic and performed really well. A huge thank you to the hard work put in by our Early Years team. Thank you to all the parents that came to support their children.  

School Closed – Tuesday 12th December 11 December 2017 - Due to governor concerns that not enough staff will be able to attend tomorrow to safely open the site to classes, school will be closed to the children tomorrow. This is due to the extreme weather conditions over the last few days and the freezing temperatures today and tonight causing hazardous travelling conditions on the […]

School Closed – Monday 11th December 10 December 2017 - Due to health and safety concerns on the school site as a result of the hazardous weather, school will be closed for all staff and pupils on Monday 11th December.

Punctuality Focus Week 04 December 2017 - Today, we launch our Punctuality Focus Week. During this week, we will be monitoring attendance and punctuality daily and talking to your children about the importance of regular attendance and punctuality. It has been proven that poor attendance directly effects attainment. Your children can only learn if they come to school every day on time. There […]

Netball Match – Palmers Cross 29 November 2017 - Yesterday, SS Peter and Paul welcomed Palmers Cross Primary for our first netball match of this academic year. Despite the weather (which was freezing), both teams were up for a competitive match. In the first quarter, we were a bit nervous and it took us some time to settle into the game. We did have […]

Road Safety Week 28 November 2017 - You may have seen our recently appointed ‘Parking Patrol Wardens’ outside of school last week. The children were there to thank the parents and carers that were walking to school and who were also parking safely outside of SS Peter and Paul. This will continue as we strive to make our school as safe as possible. […]

Youth Sunday at SS Peter and Paul 28 November 2017 - On Sunday, pupils from school joined together with young people from The Edge, liturgy group and CathSoc to undertake roles in Mass on National Youth Sunday. This year, Youth Sunday fell on the solemnity of Christ the King. Children made crowns and presented them at this special occasion. Thank you to everyone that attended.

Year 5 and 6 Sportshall Athletics Competition 28 November 2017 - Yesterday, ten children (5 boys and 5 girls) attended the Sportshall Athletics competition at St Peter’s Collegiate School. They were competing against four other primary schools in six different events. The children competed in teams of boys and girls and then their scores were added together to make a whole school total. The events the children […]

Football Match – Palmers Cross 21 November 2017 - On Thursday 16th November, SS Peter and Paul travelled to Palmers Cross Primary School for their second football fixture of the year. This was an opportunity for a few more players to represent the school in a competitive fixture for the first time. Similar to their last game, SS  Peter and Paul were losing 5-0 […]

School Disco 21 November 2017 - Thank you to all the children that attended the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Discos on Friday evening. We arranged the discos so that we could raise funds towards our school pantomime. I am pleased to say that we raised £256.28 towards the cost of hosting the pantomime, thank you again to everyone […]

Football Match – West Park 13 November 2017 - On Thursday 9th November, SS Peter and Paul had their first football fixture of the season. We welcomed West Park Primary, who were also playing in their first game. The game started off very evenly, before West Park’s pace and power started to take affect. They quickly raced into a 4-0 lead – catching SS […]

Walk to School 2017/18 07 November 2017 - As part of our aim to encourage our children to enjoy and live healthy lives and to try and reduce the traffic outside our school, we have joined the Living Streets – Walk to School Challenge. Tom from Living Streets delivered an assembly to the children yesterday to launch the walk to school campaign. This […]

Harvest Festival 07 November 2017 - Our Year 6 children lead an assembly on the Harvest Festival. All classes participated, performing either a poem or a song to the rest of the school and supporting parents and carers. We would like to thank those who were able to attend and also a huge thank you for all the donations of food […]

Wider Curriculum Week – History 02 November 2017 - During our wider curriculum week before half term, all year groups had a History focus with each year group focusing on one aspect of history. Year 1 – Transport over time Year 2 – The Gunpowder Plot Year 3 – The Iron Age Year 4 – The Romans Year 5 – World War Two Year […]

Football Match Vs Palmers Cross – Postponed 31 October 2017 - Unfortunately, Palmers Cross Primary School have postponed the upcoming fixture that was meant to be on Thursday 2nd November. This will be rearrange for a future date. The children, who would have been involved, will need to be collected at the end of school at normal time.    

Staff Conquer Great Birmingham Run! 16 October 2017 - A huge congratulations to Mrs Byrne and Mr Morgan for completing the Great Birmingham Run yesterday. They ran 13.1 miles for their chosen charities of Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Cancer Research UK. For this event alone, they have raised a combined total of just under £2000. A massive thank you to all the parents and […]

Science Week 10 October 2017 - As we welcomed our children back for the start of a new year, each class engaged in a ‘Science week’. Every class focused on a specific area of Science and some children produced projects at home, which they brought into share with their class. All week children produced lots of exciting Science work and all the […]

Macmillan Coffee Morning 10 October 2017 - On Friday 29th September we held our annual Macmillan Coffee morning. Thank you to everyone for your generous donations of cakes, and for the delectable entries to our bake off competition. The judges had the pleasurable task of tasting the cakes and desserts, and the difficult task of choosing our winners. Congratulations to you all! […]

Year 6 Play at Music School 19 July 2017 - Some of our most talented brass players had their last lesson yesterday before they perform at the Wolverhampton Music School today. We wish them all the luck today and we also extend our thanks to Miss Oxley, who has taught them so well over the last few years.  

Rainbow Day 19 July 2017 - Thank you for all of your donations for Rainbow Day. The children had a lot of fun; dancing, playing Samba, taking penalties and getting their face painted. The total raised for our Peace Garden was £486.41. Thank you to all the children and parents for their kind donations.

Let’s Get Cooking! 19 July 2017 - Over the last two weeks of term, Mrs Willkhu and Mrs O’Brien Coleman have been providing the children from all year groups with a cooking experience. They have cooked a variety of food from pasta bake to apple crumble. The children have been really enthused by this experience and have really got a lot out […]

Beauty and the Beast/Leaver’s Assembly 18 July 2017 - Last Thursday, our Year 6 class received a standing ovation for their version of Beauty and the Beast as part of their leaver’s assembly. The children have been rehearsing hard for weeks and produced a wonderful performance, which had parents and teachers in tears. After the performance, the children shared their favourite memories from their […]

Athletics City Finals 18 July 2017 - Last Thursday, we took out city finalists to Aldersley Stadium to compete for medals in the Athletics. The children were already in the top 8 in the city in their event but were going to try to win a medal. The children performed amazingly and did themselves proud in front of strong support from parents […]

Nursery Graduation 18 July 2017 - On Friday 14th July, our Nursery Class had their graduation assembly. The children had a lovely day and thought about what they would like to be when they are older. By the looks of it, we may have a few superheroes! Mrs Murphy kindly had a cake made with all their graduation pictures on so […]

Year 6 Safari Park Trip 11 July 2017 - Year 6 enjoyed a wonderful day in the sunshine at the Safari Park last Wednesday. They spent the morning viewing the park’s fantastic animals, including; elephants, rhinos, giraffes, lions, white tigers and crocodiles! The afternoon was just as action packed as they embraced the rides in the theme park with their teachers. What a wonderful way to end […]

Athletics City Heats – Wednesday 28th June 11 July 2017 - We took ten children to the City Athletics event at Aldersley Leisure Village to compete in individual events against the other children in Wolverhampton. The top performers would then qualify for the finals night on Thursday 13th July. The children performed wonderfully against other children from a range of schools across Wolverhampton and I am […]

Sports Day 2017 28 June 2017 - Last Wednesday we held our Sports Day, which just happened to be on the hottest day of the year! The heat did not stop the children (and parents) giving their all in the different events. The children represented themselves and their houses brilliantly; supporting the different children during their events. In the morning, Early Years and […]

‘Lets Dance’ Dance Festival 27 June 2017 - Children from Years 3-6 represented the school in the dance festival at Newhampton Arts Centre on Monday 19th June. They performed two dances that they have been learning with Nicole (our dance coach) linked to a Disney theme. The children danced their hearts out and did themselves, watching parents and the school proud. There was […]

Sacrament of the Eucharist – Saturday 17th June 27 June 2017 - Congratulations to our Year 3 children who received the Sacrament of the Eucharist at SS Peter and Paul Church on Saturday 17th June. The children also performed a class assembly on Friday 23rd June where they discussed their experience with the rest of the school. Year 3 presented Mrs Byrne with flowers to thank her for […]

Great School Run 2017 27 June 2017 - On Friday 16th June, our children participated in the annual Wolverhampton Great School Run at Aldersley Leisure Village. Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 participated in lots of physical activities throughout the day including a grueling run in the summer heat. Years 1 and 2 also came up for the run and it was great […]

International Children’s Day 05 June 2017 - On Friday 26th May, the children across the school celebrated International Children’s Day. The children got to plan what they wanted to do throughout the day. In Early Years, the children requested to wear their own clothes, participate in free flow activities inside and outside Nursery and Reception and have music playing with lots of dancing. They […]

May Procession 26 May 2017 - This morning was our May Procession service for the crowning of our lady. In a change to recent years and to celebrate the wonderful weather God has sent us, we chose to have the service outside. Martyna, who is from Year 6, crowned our lady in front of our whole school and several parents in the […]

Sacrament of the Eucharist – Saturday 20th May 22 May 2017 - Congratulations to the six children who received the Sacrament of the Eucharist at SS Peter and Paul Church on Saturday 20th May.

A Quacking Time in Reception 17 May 2017 - Last week the children in Reception had a special delivery of 7 mysterious eggs. The children then had to guess what type of eggs they were. There were guesses ranging from chicks, penguins, snakes and crocodiles! Fortunately, no crocodiles or snakes hatched out of the eggs and instead we were lucky to have 7 little ducks […]

Kwik Cricket Festival 16 May 2017 - Earlier today, eight children from years 4, 5 and 6 represented the school in a Kwik Cricket festival at Fordhouse’s Cricket Club. There were four schools who attended and these played each other in matches, with the winning team going onto play in the city finals competition. Each school had eight overs to field and eight overs to bat, […]

Year 5 Polyphones Workshop 08 May 2017 -   On Wednesday 3rd May, our year five class took part in a workshop where they were taught how to play the polyphones by Mr Clark. This included a performance to the entire school and parents in the afternoon. Year 5 then did some follow up writing on the workshop in their English class, writing […]

Citizen of the Term Winner 24 April 2017 - Congratulations to our citizen of the term winner – Ariyan Pallan in Year 6. Ariyan is an excellent role model for the younger children in school. He demonstrates a positive attitude to learning who is always wanting to improve. Over the past term, Ariyan has shown how he is willing to support others around school; […]

Easter Garden Winners 24 April 2017 - Congratulations to these children, who were our winners of the Easter Garden competition. Year 1 – Zayne Harris Year 2 – Austeja Grinyte Year 3 – Ella Webb Year 4 – Leah Dykes Year 5 – Olivier Obielak Year 6 – Martyna Plecha Well done to all the children that entered the competition, it was […]

Year 2’s Trip to the Black Country Living Museum 06 April 2017 - On Wednesday the 5th April, children in Year 2 went to the Black Country Museum to enjoy a day learning all about the Victorian era. This trip was organised to support their learning of their topic on Victorians from this term. The day was a great experience for all involved with a very ‘hands on’ […]

Book Quiz 06 April 2017 - Yesterday, Mrs Ross hosted an inter-school book quiz where children representing their different houses competed against one another. Children from each year group were given some books to read to prepare for the book quiz. Year Ones read ‘Whatever Next’, Year Three read ‘Toby Tucker, Year Four read ‘The Giants and the Jones’ and Year […]

Key Stage 2 Brass Performance 06 April 2017 - Our Years 4, 5 and 6 children have been learning to play their brass instruments with Miss Oxley all year and here are some of the songs they have been learning.

OFSTED Parents Meeting 05 April 2017 - A huge thank you to the parents that attended the meeting yesterday to discuss our recent OFSTED report and also the ongoing parking issues we are having outside school. The meeting was very productive and the minutes will be emailed to those who attended and will be made available to any other parents who would like […]

Easter Bonnet Parade 05 April 2017 - On Tuesday 4th April, children brought in some fantastic Easter bonnets and Easter gardens to share. A parade was held in the school hall where the children could show off their very creative Easter bonnets to the other children and parents. Here are some pictures of the fantastic entries! Remember Easter garden entries are still […]

Tag Rugby City Finals 03 April 2017 - This afternoon, SS Peter and Paul again competed in the finals hoping to improve on last years 13th place in the city. (Top Left to right: Kacper, Joshua, Martyna, Gavin – Bottom left to right: Autumn, Mabast, Maier, Eros, Giuseppe and Bartek) We started in our pool games with a 2-1 win against Villiers Primary […]

Fitness Day! 31 March 2017 - Today our Key Stage 2 children were put through their paces by students from Halesowen College, who are currently studying health and fitness to become personal trainers. This was organised by Miss Stott to champion healthy lifestyles and how regular exercise can benefit your health. Years 3, 4 5 and 6 participated in a thirty […]

Reception Class Assembly 28 March 2017 - On Friday 24th March, Reception put together a class assembly to celebrate Mother’s Day. They shared all the reasons why ours mums are special to us, sang some beautiful songs dedicated to Mother’s Day and then produced some portraits of their own mums! Thank you to all the parents that joined us for the assembly […]

Comic Relief 2017 28 March 2017 - A fun day was had by all the children on Friday 24th March. Staff dressed up as pupils and raffle tickets were sold to try and win the fantastic cake created by our own Mrs Willkhu. The children then came together at the end of the day for a dance off to Taylor Swift’s Shake […]

Catholic Sports Event 27 March 2017 - On Friday afternoon at Our Lady & St. Chad Catholic Academy, children from years 4, 5 and 6 children took part in a football and netball event. The footballers were in a group with St Christophers, Corpus Christi and Holy Rosary. We had 4 games, having to play Corpus Christi twice. The children battled really […]

Dance 4 Life! 23 March 2017 - On Tuesday 21st March, Bartosz Kolasa, Laura Iwan, Gavin Mann and Blessing Inyiri attended a Dance 4 Life event at St Matthias School. During this event, the children learnt three different dances; commercial, street and cheer leading, working along side other children from local primary schools. This event has provided the children with an opportunity to […]

Bishop Cleary MAC School Council Meeting 14 March 2017 - This afternoon at SS Peter and Paul, we welcomed the other School Councils from the other primaries within the Bishop Cleary MAC. All School Councils joined forces to begin a project about feeling safe and happy. Last year our own School Council won a Speakers Award from the House of Commons and this year we plan to enter […]

A hard fought victory for SS Peter and Paul! 14 March 2017 - On Tuesday 14th March, SS Peter and Paul hosted St Michael’s C of E Primary school for a football match. The game started off very tight and it was obvious this was going to be a very close game. There were a few chances for St Michael’s and Alyssia Williams went close for SS Peter […]

Football Match Report – SS Peter and Paul v Woodthorne 13 March 2017 - On Friday after school, SS Peter and Paul welcomed Woodthorne Primary School for a football fixture. Both teams started off well and the game was very evenly matched. Suddenly, Woodthorne raced into a two goal lead, thanks to an excellent header and a rasping left foot shot, our keep Giuseppe Lengyel had no chance with […]

School Through to Tag Rugby City Finals! 08 March 2017 - Yesterday, some children in Years 4, 5 and 6 represented the school in the Tag Rugby Sub-City Finals competition. Kindly, Mrs O’Leary stepped into be the team coach and she did a fantastic job. This was the children’s first experience of competitive tag rugby, having unfortunately missed the practise event a few weeks earlier. This […]

Ofsted 7th & 8th March 2017 06 March 2017 - Ofsted will be in school on 7th and 8th March 2017 Please find links to parental questionnaire and further details on Ofsted Inspections

World Book Day 2017 02 March 2017 - The children and staff have had a fantastic day celebrating World Book Day 2017. Thank you to the parents who have helped the children come into school in some very creative costumes and for the staff with some creative costumes of their own! This morning the children watched an excellent theatre production of Alice in […]

Caring for Critters – EYFS Workshops 01 March 2017 - Children in early years were visited by staff from the Wildside Activity Centre today for a ‘Caring for Critters’ workshop. They took part in a mini beast hunt and then made ‘bug hotels’ to protect the mini beasts in their garden.They found worms, woodlice, beetles, millipedes and slugs and were not afraid to touch them […]

Shrove Tuesday 01 March 2017 - Yesterday here at SS Peter and Paul, there were lots of fun activities celebrating Shrove Tuesday.   In Reception, we invited parents in to make pancakes with children, they then topped with lemon, sugar or banana. In year 1, the children wrote instructions for a pancake recipe and tasted pancakes. Here are some pictures…

Early Years Traditional Tales Day 15 February 2017 - Today the children in nursery and reception have concluded their topic on Traditional Tales by having a dress up day. We had princesses, Kings, knights, fairies, Snow White and Little Red Riding Hood, to name but a few! They danced together at a grand ball in the hall, made sandwiches, salad and cheese and pineapple […]

Towers Day 3 10 February 2017 - This morning the children had to strip their beds, pack, tidy their rooms and hoover. They then went out for their final activity of canoeing. We canoed across the lake to have lunch and then went to another part of the lake to play some games before heading back for shore.   We are going […]

Towers Day 2 09 February 2017 - The children woke up to freezing temperatures here in Wales but that did not stop them participating in lots of activities. The children started by doing several activities around the grounds including zip line, jump rope and climbing along a cliff face. Then after warming up and having their lunch, the children headed into the […]

Towers Day 1 09 February 2017 - After arriving yesterday, the children made their beds, unpacked and had lunch. They then split into three groups and went on separate walks in the mountains along some lakes including Llyn Elsi. On arriving back at Towers, the children had dinner and pudding before getting ready for their evening activity. We then went out as […]

Year 5 and 6 arrive safely! 08 February 2017 - The children and staff have arrived safely at Towers Outdoor Education Centre and have just eaten their lunch after making their own beds. They are now about to go for a walk in the surrounding environment.

Year 2 Multi-Skills Event 07 February 2017 - Ten Year 2 children represented SS Peter and Paul at a multi skills event last week at Wolverhampton Grammar School. The children worked as a team to win as many points as possible in events that tested different skills including: balance, speed, target throwing and agility. They performed brilliantly and ended up coming second, each […]

Towers Trip 2017 06 February 2017 - This news feed will be updated during our Year 5 and 6 residential trip to Towers Outdoor Education Centre. This will be an opportunity for you to be regularly updated on the activities the children will be participating in during their time away.   Mr Morgan