Google Translate
The Good Shepherd
Catholic Primary School
“I am the Good Shepherd; I know my own and my own know me”. John 10:14"
Participation
"When each separate part works as it should, the whole body grows and builds itself up through love.”
Ephesians 4:16
We live in a vibrant community, growing and learning together. We are called to actively engage in everything we do, embracing our responsibility to be inclusive and ensure everyone has the opportunity to participate. Guided by our mission to "learn to love, love to learn together," we strive to create a space where all are welcomed and valued.
Club 144
Children in Club 144 participate in a series of exciting challenges throughout the year, providing them with an opportunity to engage in deeper learning and further develop their mathematical skills. Through active participation in this club, pupils are encouraged to explore their potential, collaborate with others, and contribute to a supportive learning community that values growth and challenge.
Arts Week
Arts Week at The Good Shepherd was a vibrant celebration of creativity, expression, and active participation, reflecting our commitment to engaging pupils in the arts in diverse and exciting ways. Here are some of the highlights:
- EYFS Artwork: Our youngest pupils created beautiful artwork inspired by a focus artist, demonstrating their budding creativity and enthusiasm for artistic exploration.
- Music Concert: We enjoyed a fantastic music concert where pupils showcased their musical talents, participating in a collaborative celebration of sound and performance.
- Kite Studios Workshops: Special workshops led by Kite Studios for Years 1 and 3 offered hands-on artistic experiences, allowing pupils to engage directly in the creative process.
- LAMDA Assembly: A special assembly focused on oracy and performance was held by LAMDA, enhancing pupils’ communication and presentation skills through active participation.
- Year 4 National Gallery Visit: Year 4 pupils visited the National Gallery to admire works by Caravaggio and other renowned artists, deepening their understanding and appreciation of art.
- Year 5 and 6 Opera Recital: Pupils from Years 5 and 6 enjoyed "Song on the Steps," an enchanting outdoor opera recital at Holland Park, immersing themselves in the world of opera.
Arts Week was a wonderful opportunity for pupils to participate actively in the arts, explore various forms of expression, and celebrate creativity. This enriching experience inspired their imagination and enhanced their sense of community and collaboration.
Guitar Practice and Worship Leadership
Our children have been practicing guitar together, and they’re excited to soon lead the worship in class. They’ve been working hard to prepare and look forward to guiding the class in a meaningful time of worship.