Refugee Week 2023
After the success of Refugee Week in 2022, the school was delighted to continue this whole school focus during National Refugee Week 2023.
This week enabled the school to focus attention on the challenges facing refugees across the world through a cross-curricular collaboration that brought the…
4 Days in Calais
How easy it was to watch the scenes from Calais on the news and from the safety of my living room. This trip gave me the chance to meet and be humbled by some of the most inspiring people I am ever likely to encounter.
Our first stop in Calais was Secours Catholique day centre. A lot of thought…
Jesus was a Refugee
In RE this advent, we have been exploring the idea that Jesus was a refugee. We compared the birth of Jesus and the flight to Egypt due to Herod's threat of violence, to the stories and journeys of many refugees today. Students followed the story of Afghan refugee Kamran to gain a deeper…
Impact of the World Cup
While the World Cup is in Qatar, all our Year 7-10 students have had a lesson looking at the impact of the World Cup on the migrant workers who were - in many cases - exploited to create the impressive stadiums and infrastructure. Students read a Guardian article - linked here- while explored the…
National Refugee Week Monday 20th June - Sunday 26th June
During National Refugee Week, we dedicated all our collective worship across the school to pray for refugees. National refugee week was also the focus of our form time resources and assembly theme for all year groups across this week.
Moseley for Ukraine Appeal
Bishop Challoner staff have been collecting donations for the Moseley for Ukraine appeal. Donations are now on the way to Kyiv and other surrounding areas.
