"Welcome to the St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy website, we hope you find it informative and easy to use"
Mr Alex Augustus (Principal)
Mr Alex Augustus (Principal)
"Welcome to the St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy website, we hope you find it informative and easy to use"
Mr Alex Augustus (Principal)
Mr Alex Augustus (Principal)
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Welcome to St Francis, a nurturing, inspiring community where every child shines, is cared for, and is equipped with essential skills for life.
At St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy, our children say it best. In this short video they share what they love about their school — the friendships they’ve made, the confidence they’ve grown, and the excitement they feel about learning. Listening to them talk about their teachers, you’ll hear just how much enthusiasm and encouragement fills our classrooms each day.
If you’d like to know more about life at St Francis and how we support every child to thrive, please contact the school office for further information.
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By Miss Cruickshank
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March 27, 2026
Year 3 have had a fantastic week packed with practical learning. From water safety in swimming to exploring flowers and mastering column subtraction, the children have shown confidence, curiosity and great enthusiasm across all their lessons.
By Miss Locke
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March 6, 2026
Year 6 have had a brilliant week exploring decimals, continuing Felix’s journey in Once, and celebrating World Book Day. From thoughtful discussions about bravery to creating calming worry stones and sharing stories with Reception, the class have shown kindness and curiosity.
By Miss Ramsdale
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February 13, 2026
Year 1 have had a brilliant half term full of creativity and confidence. From writing villain tales and using powerful adjectives, to partitioning numbers and building strong houses for the little pigs, the children have worked hard and shown fantastic progress across the curriculum.
By Miss Cruickshank
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March 27, 2026
Year 3 have had a fantastic week packed with practical learning. From water safety in swimming to exploring flowers and mastering column subtraction, the children have shown confidence, curiosity and great enthusiasm across all their lessons.
By Miss Locke
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March 6, 2026
Year 6 have had a brilliant week exploring decimals, continuing Felix’s journey in Once, and celebrating World Book Day. From thoughtful discussions about bravery to creating calming worry stones and sharing stories with Reception, the class have shown kindness and curiosity.
By Miss Ramsdale
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February 13, 2026
Year 1 have had a brilliant half term full of creativity and confidence. From writing villain tales and using powerful adjectives, to partitioning numbers and building strong houses for the little pigs, the children have worked hard and shown fantastic progress across the curriculum.
By Miss Whitehurst
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February 6, 2026
Year 2 have enjoyed an inspiring week packed with visitors, teamwork and creativity. From learning about community responsibility with a police officer, to improving basketball skills, celebrating reading success and meeting a real author, the class have given their very best.
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