School Events
September 2018 - Boreatton Park
The Year 6 children spent a fun-filled week at Boreatton Park. Activities included: parasailing, canoeing, abseiling, archery, high ropes, orienteering and raft building.
September 2018 - Year 4's Walking Trip to The Monument
To support their 'Ancient and Loyal' topic, Year 4 walked to the Monument on Wigan Lane. The Monument marks and remembers Wigan's involvement in the English Civil War and pays tribute to those who lost their life in the conflict.
September 2018 - Year 6's Building Stronger Communities Workshop
October 2018 - Year 5 visit to the Imperial War Museum.
October 2018 - CAFOD visits St Patrick's:
The children enjoyed learning about ways we can all make a difference in helping to look after our planet.
November 2018 - Year 4's Canal visit
To support their 'Local Communities' topic, Year 4 visited Fosters' Field and the canal in Ince. We explored the wide range of views and looked at a range of habitats in the local environment.
November 2018 - Fr O'Shea visits the Reception children (Baptism)
Father O'Shea, our Parish Priest, visited school to perform a mock Baptism. We enjoyed sharing with Father all that we knew about this important, first Sacrament.
December 2018 - St Patrick's watch Cinderella at Southport Theatre
A fabulous time was had by all...Oh yes we did!! There was lots of belly laughs and fun when interacting with the cast and enjoying their crazy antics on stage!
January 2019 - Viking Workshop (Year 4)
To support their Cross-Curricular topic 'The Vikings', Year 4 were visited by a Viking warrior. We enjoyed learning and sharing lots of information and handling the various Viking weapons and objects.
February 2019 - Multicultural Week
The whole school enjoyed exploring the culture of India. The workshop included: learning Indian dance routines, listening to Indian music, creating Indian artwork, getting a henna tattoo and a food tasting session.
March 2019 - Ash Wednesday
To mark the start of Lent, the whole school attended the Ash Wednesday service at St Patrick's Church. Father O'Shea reminded the children that Lent is the Liturgical Season of Fasting, Almsgiving and Abstinence. Mr Marshall helped Fr O'Shea distribute the Ashes to the Parish and the children went forth reflecting on how they could grow closer to Our Lord in their personal Lenten journey.
March 2019 - St Patrick's Day Celebration
To celebrate our Patronal Feast, a whole school Mass - alongside the wider Parish - was celebrated in St Patrick's Church. We processed into church, behind a banner and statue of St Patrick, singing 'Hail Glorious, Saint Patrick'. Each class produced a banner which was then displayed on the altar. We enjoyed answering Fr O'Shea's questions about St Patrick's life and participating in the Mass for our Patron. Later, a celebratory reception was held in the school hall.
May 2019 - May Day Procession and Crowning
To celebrate May - the month of Mary - the whole school processed into Church behind a statue and banners of Our Lady. Each class designed a banner and a selection of children from this year's Sacramental Preparation class formed the May Crowning group. The May Queen - Agnes - crowned Our Lady's statue as the congregation sang 'Bring flowers of the rarest'. Later, Fr O'Shea exposed the Blessed Sacrament and led us in a children's version of Benediction.
September 2019 - Boreatton Park
The Year 6 children spent a fun-filled week at Boreatton Park. Activities included: parasailing, canoeing, abseiling, archery, high ropes, orienteering and raft building.
December 2019 - Elf Day
In Nursery, the staff and children dressed up as Elves to raise money and awareness for the Alzheimer’s Society. We raised £100!
December 2019 - Christmas Service
As we approached the end of Advent, the children led a Christmas Service in church. This retold the story and importance of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem through Sacred Scripture, song and drama. In a retiring collection, over £100 was raised towards the Nugent Care Charity.
February 2020 - Ash Wednesday
To mark the start of Lent, the whole school attended the Ash Wednesday service at St Patrick's Church. Father O'Shea reminded the children that Lent is the Liturgical Season of Fasting, Almsgiving and Abstinence. Mr Marshall helped Fr O'Shea distribute the Ashes to the Parish and the children went forth reflecting on how they could grow closer to Our Lord in their personal Lenten journey.
