KS2 assembly with PCSO Bray
Feb 29, 2016
by Fran Lobban
This morning, PCSO Bray came to school to talk to us about keeping safe on the internet, and using our mobile phones.
We all agreed that the internet is a fabulous invention, however there are...
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...
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...
Dec 14, 2015
by Fran Lobban
As part of our preparation for the Christingle carol service, our KS2 children enjoyed making Christingles, with the help of Mrs Lean, Mrs Vigo, Mrs Blount and Mrs Pascoe.
These helped create a...
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...
Opt out
Nov 24, 2015
by Fran Lobban
All pupils in EYFS and Y6 are included in the National Child Measurement Programme. This is a service provided to all schools, and all pupils in these classes will be automatically opted in.
If...
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 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 8, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
For the next few weeks, we will be thinking about what the Bible says about Heaven. We will have time to reflect on our own thoughts about what we think Heaven is like. In this unit, we will also...
Nov 6, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Next week (week commencing Monday 9th November), all classes across the school will be involved in different assessment tasks/tests. There will be maths and reading assessments next week.
Nov 6, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Next week, the class will be taking part in the short Remembrance Day service held at the Parish Church in Camborne. Over the last few years, the class have attended this service. It has been a...
Nov 6, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Over the next few weeks, we will be looking at a range of different gadgets. Our focus in English, will be to look at the key features of different products and write product reviews. The...
Nov 5, 2015
by Tom Benney
Year Five and Six have been taking part in some bike training. Bikeability is a scheme organised by the Camborne Sports Alliance who are also funding the training. We had 8 budding cyclists who...
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 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 8, 2015
by Tom Benney
St. Joseph Class have been having some training on Thursdays to help them to be playleaders. Tamsin from the Camborne Sports Alliance came in to deliver the training. We were joined by two other...
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...
Let battle commence.....
May 18, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
As a treat for all our hard work leading up to SATs, we enjoyed a morning at Laser Tag at Pool. We split into two teams and battled for almost two hours. At the end of the morning, we tucked into...
What an amazing week!
May 14, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
What a fantastic week! Breakfast club, cake and yet more cake!
Well done Year 6 for making it to to the end of SATs week! You were all amazing this week and tried so hard. We are all extremely...
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 11, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Last week we visited Table Table as a special pre-SATs treat. The children were excited as they were transported to their 'Secret Destination' for lunch. Lots of delicious food was consumed from...
Pentecost and Mission
May 11, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Over the next few weeks, we will be thinking about Pentecost and the how the Holy Spirit was sent to help the disciples. The Holy Spirit is given to the newly baptised by the laying on of hands. Down...
May 11, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
On Friday 15th May, Y6 will be having a party day, following their busy SATs week. Please bring some food to share. They are able to wear home clothes on this day.
On Monday 18th May, we will be...
May 11, 2015
by Ruth Clarke
Monday 11th - Thursday 14th May
We would like to wish all the children 'Good Luck' for the tests. They have worked extremely hard and we know they will shine!
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...
