Science Competition – Summer 2019
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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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 whole…
Read MoreRugby Festival
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.
Read MoreCatholic Schools Table Tennis Tournament
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…
Read MoreBecket Award Winner Summer Term 2019
Becket Awards SUMMER TERM 2019
Read MoreLet Your Feet Compete Dance Competition
Last week a group of Year 6 dancers attended the “Let Your Feet Compete” competition which was open to all Croydon Schools. Sophie Cook our resident dance teacher choreographed an amazing routine named “Gaming Through the Years.” The dance was about celebrating the evolution of gaming. It included different styles of streetdance as well as…
Read MoreRock Bottom- Year 6 Leaver’s Production
Rock Bottom The Year 6 children served us up a feast of music, dance and outrageous puns on Thursday evening with their lavish and hilarious production of Rock Bottom. It was a wonderful way to end their primary career and we wish them all much deserved success as they move on to their secondary schools.…
Read MoreOpera Holland Park
Orchestra had a wonderful workshop with ‘Opera Holland Park’ looking at how music reflects the acting on stage. There was a real buzz to the workshop and everyone came out beaming and excited to see the show. We then had a fantastic day trip to watch a childrens’ matinee performance of Verdi’s ‘Masquerade Ball’ –…
Read MoreArts Week 2019
The four seasons were the inspiration for this year’s Arts Week at St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School, culminating in an Arts and Music Exhibition for parents and friends of the school’s pupils. The children were introduced to a range of music genres and the works of Art Nouveau artists Alphonse Mucha, Louis Comfort Tiffany…
Read MoreMaths Quiz June 2019
MATHS QUIZ Our children recently took part the the annual Maths Quiz event against 10 other Catholic primary schools. 12 teams were involved in a competition that demanded exceptional maths skills and trigger finger reflexes. In a nail-biting finish St Thomas Becket clinched 1st place and will go through to the semi-finals on 20 June. Well done…
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