Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of children and young people. We expect all
staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you have concerns regarding the safeguarding or
welfare of any of our pupils, please contact Mrs M Scott
(Designated Safeguarding Lead), or Miss Barry or Mrs Sanderson
(Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads).
St Joseph’s participates in Operation Encompass.
Following the report of an incident of domestic abuse,
school will be advised that the child has been involved.
Please see school website for further details
The Safeguarding and Child Protection policy can be
found here. SAFEGUARDING AND CP POLICY
God wants me to be the best me I can be in
Religious Education.....
The exciting things that I will learn in R.E at St. Joseph's:
In R.E at St. Joseph's, we are beginning to implement the new Religious Education Directory in preparation for 2025, when this is statutory. We are providing our pupils the opportunity to become active participates of their learning. Allowing every child to met their full potential as unique children of God.
We have made sure to provide our children with the skills to become Missionary Disciples. To understand the importance of Catholic Social Teaching and echo the teachings of Pope Francis’ mission to care for our common home and catholic social teaching. Pope Francis states that as instruments of God for the care of creation, each according to his or her own culture, experience, involvements and talents. .
Pupils question, reflect, respond and make links to all aspects of the Catholic faith through a deep understanding of Scripture.
As part of our R.E curriculum, the children will also study the following religions:
The exciting things that will take place in R.E:
Why do I need to know this?
Religious Education in our school is at the centre of everything we do, it develops the whole child, by encouraging spiritual and religious development and developing the ability to reflect and make judgements. At St Joseph’s RC Primary School Religious Education offers us the living experience of faith through our distinctive Catholic nature.
On Wednesday 8th of December 2020, Pope Francis Proclaimed the Year of St. Joseph.
Watch the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec85JCRZKds
At St. Joseph's we try our best to follow the beatitudes which are the teachings of Christ.
We try to live by our chosen five: