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  • 15/03/24

    British Science Week 2024

    St Joseph's celebrated British Science week this year with a range of science-based activities.   We kicked off the week with a visit to the Royal Observatory for Years 3, 4 & 5 on 8th March, where they were part of an assembly led by Emily Akkermans, the Curator of Time...
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  • 14/02/24

    Ash Wednesday Mass​​​​​​​

    It may  be Valentine's Day today, but it is also Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter. Mass was celebrated a...
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  • 10/02/24

    Strictly comes to St Joseph's

    St Joseph's hosted the London leg of the Pros From The Shows Lakita tour and saw 100+ people walk through our doors to dance with Strictly Come Dancing's Layton and Nikita.  With high energy, they took both the 18+ year olds and the 7-17 year olds through their paces dancing to Shakira...
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  • 31/01/24

    St Joseph's takes part in Young Voices

    St Joseph's choir were lucky enough to be sponsored by the O2 to take part in the Young Voices Concert at the O2.  The children have been practising since October last year, giving up two lunchtimes a week and one afternoon a week after school.  In January, we had Lydia White, who p...
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  • 08/11/23

    Year 3 meets Tin Denizman

    Today, Year 3 went to Greenwich library to visit an author name Tin Denizmen.  She has just finished writing her first book called Ricky Banks which she read to us and gave us the book for our classroom.  We then worked on team games and designing pictures.  The library staff were so...
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  • 02/10/23

    Celebrating Grandparents at St Joseph's

    We invited our grandparents to lunch today for Grandparent's Day, The dining hall was transformed with tablecloths and flowers to show appreciation for them and everything they do for us. They had a choice of Margharita pizza, tomato pasta or jacket potato. What a wonderful atmosphere. Not su...
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  • 28/09/23

    Year 4 visits Dulwich College

    Year 4 visited Dulwich College to see the "James Caird", the lifeboat that played such an important part in the Antarctic Expedition, led by Ernest Shackleton in 1914 on the ship "Endurance". Disaster struck when the ship became trapped in the sea ice and was...
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  • 22/09/23

    Cool Aeronautics 2023

    Today, Year 5 went to Cool Aeronautics 2023 - The Royal Aeronautical Society President's Summit: Future of Flight.  The children were so excited and were all at school for 7:45am, ready to leave by coach at 8am. We had a welcome from Kerissa Khan, the President of the Royal Aeronautical...
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  • 20/09/23

    National Fitness Day 2023

    Today, the children of St Joseph's took part in National Fitness Day and we used this day to take the opportunity to practise various exercises, in preparation for the arrival of our athletic guest next month.  We completed sets of spotty do...
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  • 15/09/23

    World Afro Hair Day

    We celebrate diversity at St Joseph's and look to break the barriers our children may face. World Afro Day is a perfect example of both of these, so we decided to celebrate as a whole school. In Early Years and KS1, the children read books about characters who had Afro hair and KS2 children comp...
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  • 15/09/23

    Developing our Outdoor Space

    Mr Ferreira, our Premises Manager has been a very busy bee this week making our outdoor space look amazing!  We had two deliveries of natural wood chip, which were piled high in the school car park.  It has taken many wheelbarrow trips to the forest school and  the area under our...
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  • 14/09/23

    Beginning of term Mass at St Joseph's Church

    Today, the whole school visited St Joseph's Catholic Church to celebrate the beginning of the year, and met Fr Patrice and Fr Teju, our Parish Priests.  We are looking forward to what this year has to bring and creating stronger links with our parish and wider community.
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