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On Friday 11th October 2019, four mini buses left the Northampton Catholic Schools with 60 very excited children and young people. The destination was Dunstable and the occasion was the Diocesan School’s Mass at St Mary’s Church with over 700 children, Headteachers and staff from the other 53 schools in Northampton. Bishop Peter was celebrating the Mass, assisted by priests from all around the diocese.
On Thursday 17th October we will be visited by Parent Zone, courtesy of Google, to present an online safety assembly to our Key Stage 2 pupils.
We've had some wonderful letters of application for our Young Leader roles. Mrs Lucy will be announcing the successful candidates soon.
Our school has raised £70.00 for people living with cancer by hosting an event as part of Macmillan Cancer Support’s World Biggest Coffee Morning.
The event was held on Wednesday 25th September in the school hall, and was open to our Stay & Play group and the parents and carers of pupils.
We have a very exciting year ahead of us and we have been continuing to work hard on developing our curriculum to ensure that our children achieve their potential. In response to parental feedback and frequently asked questions, we would love to invite you to attend a workshop session to find out more about how we are teaching Maths at St Gregory’s and how you can help to support your child at home.
On 27th September the feast day of St Vincent de Paul, the Mini Vinnies patron, a selection of pupils represented our school attending Mass at Sacred Heart Church. After Mass, the children had refreshments and an opportunity to meet with parishioners in the Church Hall, including the President and Secretary of the Sacred Heart Conference of the SVP.
The 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C - Luke 16:19-31
Last week members of St Gregory's School and St Mary's School, along with the local school committee, representatives from NORES and the Diocese joined Mrs Kirstie Yuen to celebrate her Induction Mass as the new Executive Headteacher of St Gregory's and St Mary's Schools.
They welcomed Mrs Yuen's family and staff from her former school St Mary's Catholic Primary School in Aston-Le-Walls, as Monsignor Kevin McGinnell led the Mass. The Mass was concelebrated by Deacon Michael Fleming from the local Parish and Fr James Evans from Aston-Le-Walls.
For the second year in a row, St Gregory's has been appointed as a Music Mark School Member in recognition of the value we place on music within our school.
As a result of the priceless resources of Miss Earl, Miss Jackson, Mrs Sefton and others within school, and the excellent peripatetic teaching, we are dedicated to delivering a broad and balanced music curriculum.
You may be aware that Pope Francis has designated October as the Extraordinary Month of Mission for the work of Missio; the Church’s official overseas charity. The motto of Missio is ‘Children Helping Children’.
The 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C - Luke 16: 1-13
We are a school where pupils experience and learn more every day. With a 'Good' EYFS setting, a nursery, and a thriving PE and Sports department, our pupils can experience a well-rounded start walking together in the light of the Lord.
Discover more at our open day events, book a place online or contact us on 01604 403511.
Alongside spaces in Nursery and Foundation Stage, we are also offering places for children across our other year groups.
If you require an in-year admission please contact us so we can arrange a visit to school as soon as possible.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School: Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AX
Telephone: 01604 403511•Fax: 01604 403606
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Academies Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales under company registration number 09980467 and with registered address The Trust Office, Thomas Becket Catholic School, Becket Way, Kettering Road North, Northampton, England, NN3 6HT. St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School is a business name of St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Academies Trust.