St. John’s RC Primary

Date published: 19 June 2013


Father Chris

A leaving party has been arranged for Father Chris on Tuesday, 25 June, 6.30pm at St. Gabriel’s Presbytery Garden.

Retirement Mass

There will be a Mass in St. John’s Church at 9.30am on Wednesday 17 July to celebrate the retirement of Mrs Duffy, Mrs Orford and Mrs Kecyk. Please come along to join us in wishing them a long and happy retirement. 

Important news concerning industrial action day

Due to industrial action on Thursday 27 June 2013 only classes 2 and 5 will be open. Children in these classes must attend school as normal. The rest of the classes will be closed and all children should attend school as normal on Friday 28 June.

Visit to Neeli Mosque

Our class 5 was invited to visit the Neeli Mosque, Rochdale on Thursday 20 June for a tour around the Mosque and learn about the Islamic faith.

School trips

Nursery class will be visiting Legoland, Manchester on Tuesday 25 June.

Class 5 will be visiting the Jorvik Viking Centre in York Thursday 4 July.

Please ensure children are wearing suitable footwear and waterproof clothing if raining or if the weather is sunny, please apply sun cream before they attend school and provide a sun hat.

Diary for June and July

The following events will take place during June and July. More information will be given in detail nearer the date.

23 June First Holy Communion 1pm mass
2 July Moving up day for whole school and taster day for year 6
2 July Welcome day for new Reception intake
4 July School disco 6pm to 8pm
12 July Pupil reports handed out to parents
12 July Sport and Citizenship awards ceremony 1.30pm
17 July Leavers assembly 1.30pm
18 July End of term assembly and presentations

Golden book awards

The Golden Book awards are for children who have tried their best in all areas with politeness and respect.

Foundation 2: The whole class
Reception/1: The whole class
Class 1: Michal and Harris
Class 2: Dennis and Jack
Class 3: Alvin and Anisio
Class 4: Khushi and George
Class 5: Primrose and Adelaide
Class 6: Jeanne and Octavio

Highest attendance award went to Classes 1 and 2

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