One of the Lasallian Principles is ‘Concerns of the Poor and Social Justice’. Nearly seven in 10 people (67%) are worried about being able to afford Christmas dinner, according to recent research by the Salvation Army. One in seven (14%) cannot afford to give their children a Christmas present.
We are pleased to confirm that the flu vaccination will be offered at St Peter's on Wednesday 20 November 2024 to help protect your child. This is free from the NHS.
A huge thank you to Sunday Times bestseller and author of destination thrillers, Lucy Clarke, who visited the library to talk about her life as a writer this week. Students heard how former student Lucy was in her twenties when she was inspired by her love of travelling, reading and the writing of her journal to become an author.
Our GCSE Certificate evening will take place in the theatre on Tuesday 26 November at 6pm. We will be giving out subject awards alongside the GCSE examination certificates to those who were awarded grades in this Summer’s examinations and there will also be some light refreshments afterwards and a chance to catch up with others from your year group.
The trophy for winning the Dorset and Wiltshire State School 10 a side Rugby competition arrived today from the RFU.
Former student, Lucy Clarke, will be talking about her inspiring journey from her time at St Peter's to becoming a Sunday Times best-selling author.
On Friday 4 October the U17 boys rugby team travelled to Bryanston school to compete in the Dorset and South Wiltshire county 10 a-side competition. There were 16 state school from across the counties competing in the stunning grounds of Bryanston school.
The library at Southbourne has just taken delivery of this month's latest magazine titles, which students are welcome to read in the library at break or lunchtime and after school.
Today we welcomed BBC Bitesize to St Peter’s! They tour schools to inspire young people about their futures.
Congratulations to past St Peter's student, Tom Walker. Tom made his debut for the Great British team in the European Beach Sprint Championships in Poland in June and came back with a bronze medal in the under 19 solo after a dramatic sprint finish.
Last week saw the return of our Ethos Day, a whole school community event, with students from Reception through to Year 12 taking part.
Last month, Mrs Richardson our DofE Manager, had the privilege of being invited to Buckingham Palace, to see one of our former, Theresa-Mary Farah, receive her Gold award.