I am looking forward to our first full week back at school, however, I suspect that there was a few tired boys and girls on Friday , who were perhaps in need of an early night. I am sure that … Continue reading →

  What a wonderful start to the new term, I firmly believe that St Bart’s pupils are truly the best! Our Primary 1 boys and girls confidently waved goodbye to family members this morning and listened very well to instructions … Continue reading →

A very warm welcome to all pupils, staff and parents/carers of St Bartholomew’s Primary and especially, to our new Primary 1 pupils. In addition, I would like to extend an equally  warm welcome to Fr James, who has been recently … Continue reading →

This can sometimes be a time of year of worry. There are many changes afoot and it is natural to respond to change with some trepidation. I was reminded in yesterday’s Gospel about Jesus’ reassurance to us that everything is in his … Continue reading →

Primary 1 – Gabrys Primary 2 – Maia Primary 2/3 – Cara Primary 3 – Harrison Primary 4 – Sean Primary 4 – Connot Primary 6 – Stella Primary 6/7 – Rebecca Cool Class Cup: Primary 4

Our Pre- School children in St Bartholomew’s nursery are graduating today!  I vividly remember these children starting our nursery two years ago, many of them not used to spending time apart from their parents.  There is now a huge difference in … Continue reading →

As the summer holidays are very nearly upon us , some of our mums and dads may need some ideas and inspiration for keeping the children busy! Our NLC Active School’s team popped in with a flyer that details the … Continue reading →

This photograph was taken a number of weeks ago and I forgot to post it! Apologies to this wonderful young man, who had made such a fantastic effort with his art work. As you can see, his enthusiasm knows no … Continue reading →

  Thought for the day… The philosopher Richard Taylor offers this thought experiment: A man goes for a walk in a forest and stumbles across a translucent white ball. The sky and earth he ignores, but this ball full of … Continue reading →

This is the beginning of the last full week of school and can’t quite believe where the time has gone! However, it is also a very busy time of year with many tasks still to do for both pupils and … Continue reading →