Latest News
Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.
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KS2 Dance Team
Thu 30 Nov 2017Yesterday our KS2 dance team took part in a competition. Mrs Newton was so proud of the girls and the way they performed. Well done to Faye, Jasmine, Megan, Ellie, Grace, Brooke, Lucy and Anna (who was unable to perform due to illness).
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Weekly Update
Fri 24 Nov 2017A huge congratulations to Mrs Newton and our Infant dance team for winning the judge’s choice in their competition yesterday. The children couldn’t wait to get back to school to tell us all about it! Well done to: Darcey, Evelyn, Isabelle, Gracie, Zach, Seren, Emma, Annabelle and Laycy. Next week it’s our Junior dancers turn, as they take part in a competition on Wednesday afternoon. Today we had our first open session for new parents. Thank you to Aidan, Harrison, Olivia and Lydia for proudly showing our visitors round school. The next one takes place on Monday afternoon at 1.30pm. Also on Monday Y3 are having their Stone Age day. We have Y4 & Y6 music concert in the hall on Wednesday 29th November, starting around 9.30am. All parents are welcome to join us. On Thursday Nomad Rangers are working with Y5. This afternoon we said goodbye to Miss Roberts. We thank her for all that she has done here at St. Stephen’s supporting the pupils, and wish her all the best for the future.
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Cross Country
Thu 23 Nov 2017Congratulations to our Cross Country team. Mr Puckey was so proud of them all. The girls were silver medal winners in the Wigan East competition. Overall, boys and girls came in 2nd place. Particular mention goes to Jasmine, the Wigan Girl's Champion, who came first in her race. Well done to: Ole, Fraser, Harrison, Charlie, Aidan, Jyus, Lucy, Mia, Jasmine, Faye, Anna and Lydia.
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Weekly Update
Fri 17 Nov 2017Thank you to everyone who brought in their teddies and money for Children in Need today. At the final count we raised just over £233 in the raffle and collection today. A terrific amount. Well done everyone! Here you can see our prize winners. Year 1 had a great afternoon with Nomad Rangers yesterday. Look out for some photos coming soon. Next week some of our Y5 & Y6 pupils are taking part in a cross country event on Tuesday. Next Friday we have the first of our open school sessions for our Reception places 2018 at 9.30am. Have a lovely week-end.
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Children in Need
Thu 16 Nov 2017Tomorrow the children are invited to pay £1.00 and bring a teddy to school wearing a patch/bandage/plaster for Children in Need. Our Children in Need raffle is also taking place in the morning. Good luck everyone!
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Basketball
Tue 14 Nov 2017Well done to our basketball team, who played in a competition last night. Out of their 4 matches, they won 2, drew 1 and lost 1. They were a credit to school, and really worked well as a team. Congratulations to Bethany, Lydia, Olivia, Liberty, Zach, Dylan, Charlie & Jyus.
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Weekly Update
Fri 10 Nov 2017A huge thank you to the staff who have been up to Low Bank Ground this week. The children have had a great time. We look forward to hearing all about the week. Take a look at the Low Bank Ground news if you've not already done so. I am pleased to inform you of the result from our recent parent governor election. The successful candidates are Ceri Forster and Gareth Jones. We would like to thank those who put their names forward and we are sorry that there were insufficient places for all those interested this time. We have another busy week ahead. Next week is Anti Bullying week – with the focus ‘All Different, All Equal’. On Monday some of our Y6 pupils are taking part in a Basketball Competition after school. Rector Martin will be in Church with us on Wednesday afternoon- and there will be refreshments available before the service from 2.30pm. Year 1 are looking forward to working with Nomad Rangers on Thursday, and Friday is Children in Need. Have a lovely weekend.
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Kurling Competition
Tue 07 Nov 2017Well done to Harry, Owen, Ellis and Roxanna who went kurling on Friday after school. Mrs Lowe is really proud of them all, and their team work.
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Admission Arrangements
Mon 06 Nov 2017ADMISSION ARRANGEMENTS 2019-20
Consultation is now open for proposed changes to the school's admission criteria for 2019-20. Please access the following link for further information:
https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Education/Schools/School-Admissions/Consultations/index.aspx
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Weekly Update
Fri 03 Nov 2017It has been great to see everyone back in school. The week started with all the children having their photographs taken on Monday. The proofs will be coming home on Monday. On Wednesday Lydia and Charlie attended their first meeting as ATSA Sports Leaders. Thank you to everyone who came along to the Reception Phonics meeting after school yesterday. Hopefully you found it useful. Special thanks to Mrs Ogden for leading the session, and to Mrs Newton for looking after the children. A huge thank you for all the items brought in for the Christmas Fair today. There is still plenty of time to bring in other items ahead of the Christmas fair on Friday 1st December. On Monday our Year 6 pupils are going up to Low Bank Ground for the week with Mr Lawrenson, Mrs Birchall, Miss Quinn & Mrs Wallace. Happy packing everyone! Have a great weekend. See you on Monday.
