Welcome to St Marys Catholic Primary School Churchdown
We are committed to ensuring that children who attend St Mary's really enjoy their time here. We work extremely hard to help our pupils develop both personally and spiritually whilst striving for the highest possible academic standards.
I hope that you find this website useful and that it provides you with an insight in to the life of our school.
There are many useful documents and links within the site that will help you get a better understanding of our school (but feel free to contact us if you require further information).If you require paper copies of any of the policies or documents listed on the website these are available (without charge to parents) from the school office.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me
(email: head@st-marys-churchdown.gloucs.sch.uk or 01452 714053).
Regards
Liam Jordan
(Head Teacher)
2018/19 Term Dates / Events
St_Marys_Churchdown_Term_Dates_2018-19.docx
EVENTS_CALENDAR_Summer_2019.doc
St_Marys._Churchdown_TERM_DATES_2019-20_academic_year.docx
Online PROSPECTUS (key information regarding school personnel, systems and routines)
View our latest Parent Questionnaire responses (Autumn 2018)
Autumn_2018_Parent_Questionnaire__ANALYSIS_November_2018.doc
Latest Clubs list
SPRING_TERM_2019_After-school_clubs_list.doc
Pupil Premium statement
St_Marys_Pupil_Premium_Strategy_2018-19..doc
School Development Priorities 2018-19
If you have any questions please use the Contact link and Mrs Adams (School Secretary) will respond directly (or pass on your details to the relevant member of staff).
Complaints Policy
Parent_Complaints_Policy_2017.doc
Guidance upon treating head lice Head_Lice__guidance.docx
Parent Workshops
GROWTH MINDSET Growth_MIndset_parents_guide_booklet.docx
MATHS
Singapore maths approach (introducing our new Singapore maths scheme 'Maths No Problem' and exploring calculation methods).
Powerpoint from the workshop Parents_Workshop_January_2017.pptx
As a follow-up to the sessions we have made some of the key resources available to parents. If you have any specific questions please contact Mrs Fullerton using this contact link Contact
Singapore Maths
Guidance and support for parents and carers Parent Videos
School calculations policy (detailing the methods that pupils will be taught / use
Maths_Calculation_Policy_.docx
ENGLISH
Phonics and reading strategies parent workshop: Phonics_Parents_workshop_presentation.ppt
Pronunciation of phonemes video .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ksblMiliA8
If you have any specific questions please contact Mrs Fredrickson using this contact link Contact
Share your views regarding St Mary’s School via the Parent View website:
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/news/new-voice-for-parents
http://www.parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/
See our latest OFSTED report & Performance data:
2018: Core_Assessment_Outcomes_2017-18__3_years.doc
2017: Core_Assessment_Outcomes_2016-17__3_yearsWebsite.doc
2016:Core_Assessment_Outcomes_September_2016.doc
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/115709
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/137031
http://dashboard.ofsted.gov.uk/dash.php?urn=137031
St Mary's School Performance Tables can be found at:
http;//www.education.gov.uk/cgi-bin/schools/performance/school.pl?urn=137031
or simply search 'school performance tables' and enter the school name / address
E Safety
E_Safety_guidance_for_parents_and_pupils.pdf
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/ Click here to find the latest information on the sites you like to visit, mobiles and new technology. Find out what’s good, what’s not and what you can do about it.
http://www.net-aware.org.uk/ Your guide to the social networking sites that your children use. Find out how to keep your child safe.
http://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/share-aware/ Help ensure that your child understands what information is ok to share online and what is not! Parent_Guide_Share_Aware.pdf
E-Safety production 'In The Net'
CURRENT JOB VACANCIES @ St Mary's
We are currently recruiting for dinner hall and lunchtime play supervisors. Full details are available on the GCC vacancies website
Applications should be made using the St Mary's forms (see links below) and candidates need to submit an equal opportunities monitoring form with all submitted applications.
For further information email Liam Jordan on head@st-marys-churchdown.gloucs.sch.uk
Application Forms
Click here to download application form: ST_MARYS_TEACHER_JOB_APPLICATION_26May16.docx
Non-teaching posts: ST_MARYS_SUPPORT_STAFF_JOB_APPLICATION_26May16.docx
AfA Quality Lead (October 2015)
News & Events