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Vaisakhi 2024

Sikh festival of Vaisakhi Vaisakhi is a spring festival that Sikhs celebrate on the 13th of April of this year. It is a day to celebrate 1699 when Sikhism was born as a collective faith. Since the 13th of April fell during our Easter holiday break, we celebrated Vaisakhi when we returned...

Inspiring Girls workshops

This week, KS2 girls participated in workshops designed to inspire young girls to reach their fullest potential. Our speaker told them about the different types of ‘bright’ and ways we can show these such as being ‘self-bright’ by being in touch with our feelings. Many girls felt ‘picture bright’ as...

st botolphs passion play

Year 5’s Passion play

On Wednesday, 27th March, Year 5 performed the Passion Play at St Botolph’s Church, full of pupils, staff, and parents. The performance told the Easter story, with Jesus arriving in Jerusalem and discovering that his disciple Judas would betray him when they had their Passover meal and Jesus dying on...

confirmation service st botolphs

Confirmation service 2024

We are incredibly proud of the 11 pupils who affirmed their faith and baptism through their Confirmation service on Saturday, 23rd March. The service was held at St Botolph's Church Northfleet, led by Bishop Simon. During the service, there were hymns, readings and testimonies. Some candidates were baptised and then...

young carers easter event at st botolphs primary school

Young Carers Easter Event

Three times a year, the Young Carers Club meets to enjoy some time together. This time, they had the opportunity to chat and enjoy themselves over some Easter activities. They made chocolate krispie cakes, decorated with chocolate mini eggs, decorated pebbles with kindness messages, and planted sunflowers to enable them...

ramadan at st botolphs primary school

Ramadan 2024

Ramadan 2024 began on Monday 11th March. On Thursday 23rd March, we welcomed Imam Muhammad Bilal Raza to our school. He led us in worship, which included telling us all about Ramadan (the month of Mercy and Forgiveness) and why this time is so important to Muslims worldwide. He taught...

basketball tournament at st botolphs primary school

Trust Basketball Tournament

On Wednesday 20th March, a team of 8 pupils took part in the annual Trust Basketball Tournament, along with pupils from 7 other Trust primary schools. They competed energetically, displaying great athleticism. Congratulations to all who participated! Many thanks to Saint George’s staff, students and everyone involved in organising the...

CRiBs easter performance

CRiBs Easter Performance

On Wednesday, 20th March, we welcomed CRiBs (Churches ) into our school to deliver an Easter performance. CRiBS supports the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of children and young people as they seek to support us in inspiring growing faith and promoting living values in our pupils. They (and...