Easter Gardens
Published 03/04/25
As part of Emerald Class’ RE unit “Why do Christians call Jesus saviour?”, we made Easter gardens. We looked at the symbolism of each part using resources we gathered from the school garden and a few extra flowers!
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Easter Service and Pause Day
Published 03/04/25
St Mark's celebrated the end of term and the build up to Easter with our traditional Easter service and Pause Day. This is always a special day for us, as we take time to stop, reflect and prepare for the coming of Easter.
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Farnham Youth Choir Singing Spree
Published 26/03/25
Emerald Class had a wonderful morning at Princes Hall in Aldershot, with the Farnham Youth choir. They held a huge singing spree with other local schools. We sang and danced all morning, learning some wonderful new songs and enjoying singing with so
Shrove Tuesday Celebrations
Published 04/03/25
St Mark's marked the beginning of Lent, Shrove Tuesday with the Spirituality Team holding a lively worship which included a pancake obstacle course! The school were challenged to decorate the pancakes they made at home as a funny face or animal.
Year 5 Astronomy Night
Published 05/02/25
This evening, four of our Year 5 children attended an Ogden Trust Astronomy Night at Salesian College. There were 100 students at the event from the 10 Farnborough partnership schools.
The children started the evening outside stargazing usin
�� Calthorpe Park School Badminton Competition Success! ��
Published 31/01/25
��Calthorpe Park School Badminton Competition Success! ��
We are thrilled to share the fantastic achievements of our Year 6 students at the recent Badminton competition! �� Our talented athletes showcased no
Carols around the Campfire
Published 19/12/24
Tonight St Mark’s held our newest tradition of “Carols around the Campfire”. The event began with our handbells group performing followed by Mrs Bishop and the choir leading everyone in a series of carols and Christmas songs. Mrs De
Christingle
Published 17/12/24
Today St Mark's held our traditional Christingle Day. All the children arrived at school with an orange ready to decorate it with ribbon, sweets and a candle, before lighting these in a special collective worship.
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Be Bright Be
Published 06/12/24
Be Bright Be Seen Day 2024
Today our JRSO from Year 6 led a brilliant assembly highlighting the importance of road safety. The school were asked to dress in their brightest clothes and make posters or prepare performances to showcase their knowledge
Advent festival at St Mark's Church
Published 05/12/24
Today we visited the Advent Festival at St Mark's Church to see our Christmas boxes on display, The theme this year was Christmas traditions from around the world. Each class took a different country and researched the various traditions that occ
Children in Need Day
Published 15/11/24
As a end to Anti-Bullying Week St Mark's dressed in "comfortable" clothes and bought a donation for Children in Need. This year's theme was "Making Life Lighter" and the children took part in different wellbeing activities
Into Film Festival 2024
Published 13/11/24
As part of Anti-Bullying Week, on Wednesday Year 1 to 6 were treated to a trip to the cinema to see "Trolls Band Together" as part of this year's Into Film Festival. We were lucky enough to secure tickets for our children to have this e