Previous Updates
Here are earlier updates, made to our website since its launch in December 2018:
- 27 Nov 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 24 Nov 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 16 Nov 22: School Newsletter.
- 08 Nov 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 24 Oct 22: School Newsletter.
- 16 Oct 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 16 Oct 22: Sports Premium Impact Report for 2021/22.
- 16 Oct 22: School Uniform Policy.
- 09 Oct 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 03 Oct 22: Our Test Results for 2021/22.
- 03 Oct 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 18 Sep 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 10 Sep 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 10 Sep 22: New school Dinner Menu from September.
- 10 Sep 22: Updated Behaviour and Discipline Policy.
- 06 Sep 22: A new page with information on our School Times and procedures.
- 06 Sep 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 02 Sep 22: A welcome from our new Headteacher, Mrs Wilson.
- 02 Sep 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 02 Sep 22: Responsibilities added to our school Governing Body members.
- 02 Sep 22: Information and joining form for FOTOS, our PTA.
- 02 Sep 22: Updated names of our Safeguarding Team members.
- 30 Aug 22: Some new and updated school Policy documents.
- 30 Aug 22: Updated list of school Governing Body members.
- 05 Aug 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 03 Aug 22: School Term Dates for 2022/23.
- 03 Aug 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 29 Jul 22: Partial Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 16 Jul 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 10 Jul 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 01 Jul 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 27 Jun 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 17 Jun 22: School Newsletter.
- 10 Jun 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 28 May 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 20 May 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 14 May 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 06 May 22: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 03 May 22: School Newsletters and Diary Dates.
- 03 May 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 21 Apr 22: Updated school Staff List.
- 11 Apr 22: Summer term Diary Dates.
- 15 Mar 22: Updated information and associated documents for Admissions to our school.
- 15 Mar 22: Updated Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.
- 26 Dec 21: Spring term Diary Dates.
- 31 Oct 21: Some updated school Policy documents.
- 07 Oct 21: School Newsletter.
- 07 Oct 21: Sports Premium Impact Report for 2020/21.
- 27 Sep 21: School Newsletters and Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 12 Sep 21: National Online Safety awards added to our school achievements.
- 23 Jul 21: Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 23 Jul 21: School Dinner Menu from September.
- 01 Jul 21: Aquaid logo added to our awards area.
- 01 Jul 21: Our school has been supporting Aquaid to install water pumps in Africa.
- 22 Jun 21: School Term Dates for 2021/22.
- 17 Jun 21: Pupil Premium Statement for 2020/21.
- 07 May 21: Updated list of Safeguarding Team members.
- 01 May 21: Updated SEND Information Report.
- 01 May 21: Updated school Staff List.
- 01 Apr 21: Stations of the Cross video on our home page.
- 30 Mar 21: Updated Diary Dates.
- 28 Mar 21: A new website for Birmingham's Local Offer for SEND.
- 27 Jan 21: Admissions Policy for 2022/23.
- 27 Jan 21: Some new and updated school Policy documents.
- 26 Jan 21: Details and guides on Remote/Home Learning for Spring Term 2021.
- 26 Jan 21: Blended Learning Policy.
- 20 Dec 20: Spring term Diary Dates.
- 17 Dec 20: It Begins in Bethlehem Nativity video added to our home page.
- 10 Nov 20: Updated school Dinner Menu.
- 12 Oct 20: Updated school Staff List and photographs/cartoons of staff members.
- 01 Oct 20: The report and findings from our recent RE Inspection.
- 01 Oct 20: Updated school Dinner Menu.
- 19 Sep 20: Latest school Dinner Menu.
- 19 Sep 20: Risk Assessment for the return to school after Covid-19 shutdown.
- 15 Sep 20: Parents' Letter re: Return to school update no. 3.
- 10 Sep 20: A link to the Schools Financial Benchmarking website for financial information.
- 10 Sep 20: Updated SEND Information Report and Accessibility Plan.
- 06 Sep 20: Parents' Letter re: Return to school update no. 2.
- 03 Sep 20: Parents' Letter re: Return to school update.
- 03 Sep 20: Updated school Staff List.
- 20 Jul 20: School Newsletter.
- 14 Jul 20: School Term Dates for 2020/21.
- 14 Jul 20: School Newsletter.
- 21 Jun 20: Week 13 Home Learning projects.
- 15 Jun 20: Week 12 Home Learning projects.
- 11 Jun 20: Week 11 Home Learning projects.
- 02 Jun 20: Week 10 Home Learning projects.
- 26 May 20: Parents' Letter re: Update on current plans for phased re-opening of school.
- 26 May 20: A video from the children on our home page.
- 19 May 20: Week 9 Home Learning projects.
- 19 May 20: Parents' Letter re: Potential return to school from June 2020.
- 13 May 20: Week 8 Home Learning projects.
- 09 May 20: Additional RE Resources on our Home Learning page.
- 04 May 20: Week 7 Home Learning projects.
- 27 Apr 20: Week 6 Home Learning projects.
- 27 Apr 20: A list of Religious Learning and Prayer at Home websites.
- 20 Apr 20: Week 5 Home Learning projects.
- 06 Apr 20: Easter Weeks 3 and 4 Home Learning projects.
- 01 Apr 20: Additional SEND Information on our Home Learning page.
- 30 Mar 20: Week 2 Home Learning projects.
- 30 Mar 20: Six more web links for home activities on our Home Learning page.
- 25 Mar 20: Parents' Letter re: Covid-19 update and ways to contact the school.
- 24 Mar 20: A page of Home Learning activities as part of our school's Covid-19 response.
- 22 Mar 20: Parents' Letter re: Coronavirus update and ongoing arrangements.
- 20 Mar 20: Parents' Letter re: School closure arrangements for children of key workers.
- 20 Mar 20: Parents' Letter re: Announcement of school closures due to Coronavirus.
- 17 Mar 20: Parents' Letter re: Event cancellations due to Coronavirus concerns.
- 17 Mar 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 10 Mar 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 07 Mar 20: Some Year 5 pupils enjoyed a Multi-Media Day at Blue Coat School.
- 29 Feb 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 15 Feb 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 15 Feb 20: Parents' Letter re: Chicken Pox cases in school.
- 15 Feb 20: Parents' Letter re: Coronavirus concerns.
- 07 Feb 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 01 Feb 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 26 Jan 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 18 Jan 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 11 Jan 20: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 24 Dec 19: School Newsletters and Spring term Diary Dates.
- 07 Dec 19: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 04 Dec 19: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 26 Nov 19: School Newsletters and Diary Dates.
- 26 Nov 19: Parents' Letter re: Parents/Carers Survey Results from Autumn term.
- 15 Nov 19: More Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 27 Oct 19: School Newsletter.
- 23 Oct 19: Updated list of Safeguarding Team members.
- 23 Oct 19: Updated Child Protection and Safeguarding Summary
- 23 Oct 19: Updated school Staff List and some new staff photos.
- 23 Oct 19: Updated SEND Information Report, introduction and Accessibility Plan.
- 14 Oct 19: Some additional names on our Contact Us page.
- 14 Sep 19: Further Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 14 Sep 19: Updated school Staff List.
- 14 Sep 19: Latest school Dinner Menu.
- 14 Sep 19: Standards and Expectations for 2019/20 on our year group pages.
- 23 Jul 19: Autumn term Diary Dates.
- 10 Jul 19: Job Vacancy for a Receptionist/Administrator (deadline since passed).
- 08 Jul 19: Parents' Letter re: Staffing structure for September 2019.
- 06 Jul 19: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 06 Jul 19: A video advert for our Sumer Ball on our Diary page.
- 06 Jul 19: The logo for FOTOS, the Friends of the Oratory School.
- 28 Jun 19: A poster for the FOTOS Summer Ball.
- 28 Jun 19: Parents' Letter re: Happy Holidays family programme in summer holidays.
- 22 Jun 19: School Newsletters and Diary Dates.
- 22 Jun 19: School Term Dates for 2019/20.
- 22 Jun 19: Parents' Letter re: arrangements for First Holy Communion on 23 June.
- 22 Jun 19: Year 6 enjoyed a visit to St Mary's College, Oscott.
- 14 Jun 19: Nursery children celebrated Pentecost by thinking of the air around them.
- 14 Jun 19: Children have created a timeline of the key events in St Philip Neri's life.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 6 led our End of May Devotions.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 2 children have been caring for our outdoor Prayer Area.
- 14 Jun 19: Some of our older children rehearsed for this year's Jazz Elective.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 3 children held their First Confessions at the Oratory Church.
- 14 Jun 19: Some of our Year 5 attended the Good Shepherd Mass at St Chad's.
- 14 Jun 19: We congratulate our Shining Lights from Summer term 1.
- 14 Jun 19: We shared some of our pre-loved religious items with families.
- 14 Jun 19: We have recently started a Lunchtime Choir.
- 14 Jun 19: Introducing our Online Safety Crew.
- 14 Jun 19: We launched our school Mini Vinnies group.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 6 lead the prayers in our ongoing Marian Devotions.
- 14 Jun 19: After the crowning of Our Lady we decorated our school Grotto.
- 14 Jun 19: We led our May Procession through the local streets.
- 14 Jun 19: Our May Queen, maids and pageboys crowned Our Lady.
- 14 Jun 19: Some of our children participated in the Caritas Christi Lenten Roadshow.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 5 presented their Passion Play prior to Easter.
- 14 Jun 19: We had some Eggtastic entries for our pre-Easter design competition.
- 14 Jun 19: We said a fond farewell to Mrs Hall and Miss DaCosta.
- 14 Jun 19: Our Confirmandi recieved their certificates after their Confirmation.
- 14 Jun 19: We congratulated our Shining Lights from Spring term.
- 14 Jun 19: Our team have become football champions.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 1 have been making Easter Cards and artwork.
- 14 Jun 19: One of our Year 5 pupils won medals at a gymnastics competition.
- 14 Jun 19: Two of our talented musicians gained an award for playing the cello.
- 14 Jun 19: Throughout Lent classes paired up to pray the Stations of the Cross.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 4 led our Collective Worship on St Patrick's Day.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 6 celebrated their Sacrament of Confirmation.
- 14 Jun 19: Children enjoy voluntary meditation time during Lent.
- 14 Jun 19: A Year 6 pupil donated a length of hair to the Little Princess Trust.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 4 participated in role play focussing on The Transfiguration.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 5 created models depicting the Baptism of Jesus.
- 14 Jun 19: Children in Year 1 re-enacted the Annunciation.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 1 presented their Nativity entitled Born in a Barn..
- 14 Jun 19: We held our first Prayer Circle collective worship.
- 14 Jun 19: Year 6 children won a Times Tables Rock Stars battle of the bands.
- 15 Apr 19: Summer term Diary Dates.
- 15 Apr 19: A new page focussing on our School Learning and Improvement.
- 06 Apr 19: Admissions Policy and Supplementary Information Form for 2020/21.
- 02 Apr 19: Job Vacancy for a HLTA (deadline since passed).
- 02 Apr 19: Job Vacancy for a Cleaner (deadline since passed).
- 26 Mar 19: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 26 Mar 19: Parents' Letters re: each year group's Learning Together Meeting.
- 26 Mar 19: School Learning and Improvement Plan (SLIP).
- 03 Mar 19: School Newsletter.
- 17 Feb 19: School Newsletter.
- 08 Feb 19: School Newsletter and Diary Dates.
- 08 Feb 19: Summer of Business Interests for our Governing Body members.
- 08 Feb 19: A notice and poster on Nursery places at our school.
- 26 Jan 19: School Newsletter.
- 16 Jan 19: The report from our recent Ofsted Inspection.
- 10 Jan 19: Parents' Letter re: Parents' Meeting on our Ofsted Inspection
- 10 Jan 19: School Newsletter.
- 29 Dec 18: Spring term Diary Dates.
- 04 Dec 18: Our new-look website is launched.