Easter workshop for Y1 and Y3
Mar 17, 2016
by Fran Lobban
Donna from Tesco came to our school on Thursday 17th March for a delicious workshop all about EASTER! We started off discussing the history of Easter.... it started a very long time ago! It was...
Mar 16, 2016
by Tom Benney
On a nice Wednesday afternoon, Year Two went to a sports festival at Camborne School. We got onto the bus excitedly and set off. Before we knew it, we entered the large hall.
The sports hall was...
Eat well - Move well - Live well with Sainsbury's
Feb 8, 2016
by Fran Lobban
Active Kids is back! Vouchers can be collected NOW, and continue until 3rd May 2016 in all Sainsbury's stores. we hope that this year, we can - once again - add some new equipment to help us enjoy...
Are you ready?
Feb 4, 2016
by Fran Lobban
What is happening at St John's?
Friday 12th February: Brian Terry is leading an assembly for the whole of the school. He will be introducing this year's theme and reminding the children about the...
Jan 22, 2016
by Abigail Sadler
We have been learning all about instructions this week in school. We started off by writing our own class instructions for "how to make monkey food" and have finished off the week making some...
SCOPE
Jan 18, 2016
by Fran Lobban
Scope is a charity that specifically supports parents of children with a disability. Does your child have support needs? Do you know a family where a child have an area of need that requires support?...
Medical Conditions
Jan 6, 2016
by Fran Lobban
Asthma
Please inform school if your child suffers from asthma, or is newly diagnosed as an asthma sufferer. This is to keep our school records updated and to ensure your child's safety whilst in...
Dec 18, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Thursday 17th December, St John's School joined the town of Camborne in the annual lantern parade. Lots of schools and hundreds of people crowded the streets of Camborne for the occasion, creating a...
Dec 17, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Thursday 17th December, we welcomed parishioners, former staff, parents and families to an afternoon of tea and coffee, Christmas 'calories' and our newly formed school choir. We enjoyed meeting and...
Dec 16, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Pupils, staff and governors enjoyed Christmas dinner Wednesday 16th December. Staff, governors and parents helped our team in the kitchen to serve a mouth-watering Christmas dinner followed by...
Dec 14, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Education Welfare Services (EWO) are responsible for supporting children's attendance in school. Please use the documents below to understand the statutory code of conduct of EWOs throughout the...
Whole school competition
Dec 14, 2015
by Tim Moran
If you would like to enter our school Extreme Reading competition, then simply have a photograph taken of you reading in an exciting place and print it out or email it to Mr Moran:...
How can I treat my child if they have nits?
Dec 11, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Nits or head lice is a community hygiene concern. Parents often become more aware of this once their children are at school, as here, heads are close together, and nits are more likely to spread with...
Dec 11, 2015
by Fran Lobban
All at St John's wish you a very happy and holy Christmas. We look forward to seeing everyone refreshed in January.
Churches Together
Dec 4, 2015
by Tim Moran
Today we welcomed Mel from Churches Together who presented an assembly on the meaning of advent.
Nov 30, 2015
by Fran Lobban
10% of children under 7 years old may have glue ear in both ears at any time and 20% may have glue ear in one ear. For some, glue ear may persist until adolescence. Glue ear can also cause...
Nov 30, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Please find information below about courses and activities to support parents with the important yet often challenging role of bringing up children. Please find out more if you would benefit from...
Nov 30, 2015
by Abigail Sadler
On Friday, St Bernadette and St Piran made their way up to Heartlands and Cornwall College for a story-filled day.
The children started their day at Heartlands where they followed a story trail...
High Vis vests from Specsavers
Nov 24, 2015
by Fran Lobban
This morning, Alan Honeybone from Specsavers came into school with a big box for us. The school councillors greeted him, and accepted the gift of 100 high vis vests, to help keep us safe while out...
Nov 22, 2015
by Fran Lobban
This weekend hosted another successful craft Fair at St John's School, this year community crafters and pupils combined effortsto produce items to sell.
The day kicked off at 11, and ended late...
Nov 16, 2015
by Abigail Sadler
The school is holding its annual craft fair this Saturday! We have made some stained glass baubles which will be on sale and all money donated will be given to the PTFA. Please come and support our...
Nov 16, 2015
by Abigail Sadler
In St. Bernadette we have been learning all about the post office! Each day, two children are responsible for collecting the post from the office and delivering it around the school. Here you can see...
Nov 12, 2015
by Fran Lobban
A massive THANK YOU to all parents, families and children who supported our cake sale this week. We had a wonderful selection of cakes, and lots of children and families to buy and enjoy these.
A...
Nov 3, 2015
by Abbie Richards
We had a special visit from PCSO Will Bray telling us all about how to stay safe around strangers!
CPR needs YOU!
Nov 2, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Would you like to be involved with Camborne Food bank? Do you know someone who would like to support it?
Please visit our school RE page to find out how the Camborne Food bank would like your...
November 8th
Oct 21, 2015
by Fran Lobban
This year, we remember those who have fought, and still fight, to defend our country
on November 8th
After half term, we will have poppies on sale on behalf of the British Legion. If you...
World Gifts Christmas
Oct 21, 2015
by Fran Lobban
We have Christmas 2015 CAFOD world gifts catalogues in school now. If you would like to order from this, please see Mrs Langley or Miss Giannasi in the office.
All orders must be made by 17th...
Oct 16, 2015
by Tom Benney
This afternoon, Mr Holmes led our assembly. He told us the story of Simon who invited Jesus to his house for a party. At the party, Simon asked Jesus lots of difficult questions and tried to trick...
Oct 12, 2015
by Tom Benney
St Piran and St Bernadette had a wonderful time at a multi-skills festival. Over 240 children gathered on the playing fields at Camborne School on a bright Monday morning. Young Leaders from Year 7...
Oct 9, 2015
by Tom Benney
This afternoon we were joined by Churches Together who lead our act of worship. Some children had to guess some of the wonderful fruits and vegetables which God has made for us without being able to...
Oct 6, 2015
by Fran Lobban
We are celebrating Harvest this year on Wednesday 14th October. We are supporting the local food bank and Fairtrade again this year. You can use the links below to find out more about how are...
Oct 5, 2015
by Tom Benney
On Thursday we had a visit from Chef Dan and his team from Chartwells. They led a cooking inspired assembly all about healthy eating. Azia made a smoothie on a blender-bike using a range of different...
St John's pupils are invited to a taster session
Sep 29, 2015
by Fran Lobban
What? all St John's pupils are invited to a taster session for Elim Church "Explosion Kids Club!
Where? St John's School Hall
When? Tuesday 13th October 3-4
Look out for a letter...
Child immunisation
Sep 23, 2015
by Fran Lobban
The Government has devised a programme of
vaccination against flu
for
all school children in Y1 and Y2
and for
pre- school children aged 2, 3 and 4 on 31st August 2015.
If your child...
Wednesday 30th September 2015
Sep 9, 2015
by Fran Lobban
One of our pupils has the condition microcephaly.
Please help us support Charlina, and all children with the condition Microcephaly, by wearing yellow clothes on this day and bringing in a...
Jul 21, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Vox Dance came to our end of term social on Friday, and spent a busy evening transforming faces with facepaint, and teaching street dance workshops.
They will also be making a guest appearance...
WOW!!!!
Jul 14, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Thanks to all children and parents who responded so overwhelmingly to our appeal to support the Camborne Food Bank.
We have an amazing 185 items to be collected and taken to feed hungry people in...
How can we help?
Jul 10, 2015
by Fran Lobban
We have an urgent plea to support the local Food Bank in Camborne. A couple of facts:
27.88% children in Camborne and Redruth live in poverty.
Camborne Food bank feeds approx 500 people and...
Who fancies visiting the Gruffalo at Falmouth Bookseller?
May 12, 2015
by Fran Lobban
The Gruffalo might have left our library, but he is not far away.
Friday 29th May, he will be at Falmouth Bookseller from 11-2. This event will include:
Dressing up competition...
May 8, 2015
by Abbie Richards
Just a little shout out to Tesco in Camborne for their fantastic Farm to Fork trail!! Both St Christopher and St Bernadette had a wonderful time and learnt very interesting facts about food. We hope...
May 8, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Please visit the RE page to discover the FANTASTIC amount raised on Dress Down Friday to support SHELTERBOX out in Nepal.
May 1, 2015
by Fran Lobban
If your child suffers from allergies that result in a severe reaction, please inform school. Class teachers and the SENCo (Mrs Lobban) need to have this information, to support the safety of your...
Thank you!
May 1, 2015
by Fran Lobban
Thanks to all parents who kindly allowed their children to buy one (.... or more) of our cakes at this morning's cake sale. We raised over £100, which will pay for our Roman invader later this...