On Tuesday 28th January, our school swimming team took part in the Croydon gala at South Norwood Swimming Pool. With 6 schools in attendance, the competition was always going to be tough! Fortunately our team had been training hard for weeks in the run up to the competition. After some extremely close and nail-biting races, it was…

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Royal Opera House​ Our Orchestra and some of our instrumentalists had a fantastic time at the Royal Opera House watching ‘Alice’s Adventures Underground’. We all enjoyed watching the instruments and were mesmerized at the staging and singing of the crazy tale! We even popped into the National Gallery to take in some art.

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Table Tennis Mania Our table-tennis teams travelled to St James the Great Primary on Thursday 30 January to compete in a challenge table-tennis tournament. The standard of play was incredibly high but Thomas Becket finished up taking the girls, boys and overall school championship. Some of our Year 6 players will soon travel to play in the London…

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Observation and recordings are key scientific skills and to promote this we set up a School Science Photo/Video competition. Children were shown videos using different camera effects which can help scientific observation. Over the summer we had 14 amazing entries with a wide variety of topics and camera effects. We celebrated the entries in a…

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Rugby Festival The annual primary schools’ Rugby Festival at Trinity took place on Wednesday 2 October. Thomas Becket children had a great afternoon and showed real ability in all their matches.

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Table Tennis Tournament The first ever Catholic Schools Table Tennis Tournament was held at St Thomas Becket on Thursday 3 October. In all 8 teams competed and were a credit to their schools. The standard of play was extremely high and Thomas Becket persevered to take the boys’ tournament, the girls’ tournament and the overall school…

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