"Give me a place to stand and I will move the world!" said the famous scientist, mathematician and inventor Archimedes. He is but one of the many inspiring designers we have studied during this topic. This morning we celebrated the results of our first DT day!
Year 6, we wish you well!
What a great day of sports!
On Monday 15th July, Year 5 Little Leaders lead a fun Multi-Skills fun morning for Early Years and KS1.
On Friday 12th July, St George's took part in the annual MAT Games.
This week, classes held their termly home learning exhibitions with some amazing pieces shown!
On Thursday, we held our second annual Celebration of Arts Festival! There was music, dance, song and, of course, beautiful installations enjoyed in the perfect sunshine.
Best Class went to Southend's Adventure Island for the end-of-year reward trip!
On Wednesday evening, the Perry Vale Community Art Project was unveiled in a fantastic ceremony that brought together local charities, schools, and community members.
On Wednesday, year 2 and year 3 participated in a school concert with different schools in the Lewisham borough.
On Wednesday, children and staff from the Rainbow Room had an amazing trip to the London Sealife Aquarium!
On Friday 29th June, Year 4 went to the Science Museum.
Kahlo Class have really enjoyed the classic Michael Rosen story 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'
On Thursday 4th July, 8 children went to Wimbledon to watch the tennis!
The monitoring of the seasons continues in Macmillan nursery class - take a look and see what we have been up to.
Families, friends, traditional dress, music, food, performances and fun.
What a fabulous, diverse community we have at St George's.
Blow me down! Kahlo Class 'ave mighty enjoyed explorin' 'Pirates' as part o' our topic, 'Journeys'.
Best Class took a trip to Horniman's Pond for a session in nature!
Year 5 had their first 'D.T day', where they completed their mechanics unit.
Year 6 finished their geography topic this week with a fun way to demonstrate movement of tectonic plates!
Year 3 have completed their portraits in the style of Kehinde Wiley!
The school was awash with inspirational figures today for Be Brave Day!
Tull class have been exploring how we can see, feel and hear sound.
Our Year 5/6 Boys Football Champions 2024, Blue House.
Our Year 5/6 Girls Football Champions for 2024 - Red House
Green House were our Year 3/4 football champions for 2024.
Our topic work on Ground, Air and Water has focused on minibeasts this week, in particular spiders and their amazing webs.
Magnificent modelling in Year 1!
In year 2 this week, we have been learning 'quarter to' and 'quarter past', as well as different time intervals.
Best Class have investigated electricity and problems within circuits this week!
Year 6 girls World Cup football.
Kahlo Class have been launched into Space as part of our topic 'Journeys'!
Last week, Year 4 had the opportunity to take part in a fantastic cricket festival held in our local Mayow Park.
Alex Heath, Old College Lawn Tennis Club's Head coach, came to teach year 4 and 5 tennis.
In year 2, we have been looking at the work of William Morris. His work consists of repeated patterns reflecting natural objects such as birds, fruit, and vegetables.
Year 5 went to the Horniman Museum to go pond dipping!
"It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly." - Claude Monet
Here in Year 3, we are constantly developing our deeper thinking through reflection.
On Thursday 6th June, our Year 3/4 mixed football team took on their local rivals, Perrymount.
On Thursday 6th June, a group of Year 5 children went to Dulwich College to take part in their annual cricket festival.
On Wednesday 5th June, St George's attended the Lewisham School Games, Orange Tennis Tournament.
Jemison class have been growing their own plants!
Our topic 'Ground, air and water' continues in Macmillan nursery class.
Best Class have been writing in the style of fantasy authors.
Chelsea Flower Show is in full swing, and so are Sancho-Thunberg Class!
Children in the Rainbow Room have been learning about animals, including farm animals. Yesterday, they found out more about life on a farm and got the chance to see a variety of animals from guinea pigs to alpacas,
On Friday 24th May, St George's entered the Lewisham School games Year 5/6 Boys Cricket competition.
On Tuesday 21st May, St George's took part in the Year 5/6 Girls Cricket, Lewisham School Games competition.
This week Year 3 have written their first musical bars and started practising for SongFest!
On Sunday 19th May, St George's went to watch the basketball play-off finals at London's O2 arena.
Year 4 had the chance to see the most amazing and influential portraits and paintings at the famous National Gallery.
Kahlo Class have enjoyed lots more Gingerbread Man related learning this week!
Setting our butterflies free was a bittersweet moment for Kahlo and Macmillan Class!
In year 2, we have been busy growing radish and Swiss Chard. Want to know how? Luckily for you, we wrote instructions on how to grow these delicious vegetables!
At St George’s our culture statement is:
We are fun. We are together.
Today, we donned our PJs and celebrated reading for Pyjamarama!
Kahlo Class have been busy immersing themselves in the traditional tale, 'The Gingerbread Man' as part of our topic 'Journeys'.
Our topic work on Ground, Air and Water continues in MacMillan class.....
This term in Science, Year 4 have been looking at the wonders of electricity.
On Tuesday 7th May, we held our first Dance Showcase!
Year 6 took a trip to the park as a reward for their hard-work in the SATs!
On Friday 10th May 2024, St George's entered the year 5/6 QuickSticks Hockey Tournament.
This week we have been looking at length. measuring using rulers and metre sticks.
On Thursday, we provided sustenance for our bodies, minds and spirits!
Year 1 have been creative with textiles!
In year 5, we made 3D bowls using tissue paper.
On Monday 29th April, St George's played a friendly match against Perrymount.
On Friday 26th April, St George's attended the Lewisham Tri-Golf Competition.
In Benjamin class we have been learning about germination.
On Saturday 20th April, 20 pupils represented St George's in London's TCS Mini Marathon.
This week, we had our annual celebrations of Saint George's Day!
Kahlo Class have really enjoyed learning about our Patron Saint, St. George, this week!
Last week, Tull class had the opportunity to visit our local woodland farm at Shooters Hill. They were able to see many farm animals as we had a tour around.
Our year 5/6 Girls Hockey Champions - Purple house
Our year 5/6 boys House Hockey Champions: Blue House
Year 6 have stepped into the world of 3-D artwork this half-term!
In Year 3, we have been telling stories through the mediums of Textiles, Music and Dance.
Year 3/4 mixed QuickSticks Hockey Intra competition.
A new term and a new topic in Macmillan nursery class.
Our new school video has arrived and is available to watch.
Once again, St George's answered the Call from the Bishop of Southwark to raise funds for a number of charitable causes around the world.
Today, everyone from Year 1 to Year 6 marched to Church for our annual Easter Service.
Our Spring term home learning exhibitions took place in classes this week.
This week, Year 3 have completed their Textiles and Collage Art Unit, combining our newly honed technical skills to make a beautiful class quilt inspired by Faith Ringgold!
Year 6 finished their Windrush history topic with a celebration of Caribbean culture!
Year 5 completed their drama workshops and completed their final performances of Little Red Riding Hood.
In Year 5, we have been completing our Textiles and Collage Unit.
Chance to Shine Cricket came to teach cricket every Wednesday and Friday for the half term.
This week, we celebrated all things Science from Nursery to Year 6!
Last week we had our very first St George's Science Fair!
Kahlo Reception Class have been busy investigating creepy crawlies!
This week, we had a visit from Police Community Support officer, Andrea Woolrych. She talked to our students about personal safety.
Tull class have been looking at how to write persuasive adverts in writing this term and have come up with some amazing products to sell!
In Year 2 this week, we have been looking at materials that are waterproof.
Today, Year 3 completed their Lenten Fundraising Challenge, decorating beautifully detailed mandalas in reflective silence.
On Wednesday 13th March, year 5 went to the Science Museum.
Now that spring is here, the nursery have been learning all about the changing of the seasons.
Year 5 girls attended the Girls Football tournament in line with the #LetGirlsPLay Initiative.
Jemison class have been learning all about Mary Anning and what she discovered!
Everyone enjoyed the annual World Book Day celebrations in school this week!
Tull class have been looking at the designs and techniques used in Kente cloths.
Best Class transformed into brave cardiologists this week, looking into hearts!
We had a huge amount of fun celebrating World Book Day!
At St. George’s we really enjoy books, and this was a brilliant way to celebrate our love of reading.
On Tuesday, Year 3 walked through the Easter Story at Southwark Cathedral, guided by our very own Father Richard.
As part of our topic 'Animals', Reception class have really enjoyed 'The Three Little Pigs'.
Year 5 started their drama workshop at Deptford Green.
Jemison Class has started gymnastics!
Spinnaker Trust led worship again this week and encouraged us all to be brave!
MacMillan Class had fun learning about Lunar New Year!
This week, School Council gave some constructive feedback to our School Lunch providers.
This week, Year 4 started their half term of cricket lessons with their coach, John!
This week year 2 got the opportunity to visit our local fire station.
Year 6 have community cricket coaches in this half-term!
St George's was visited by King's College Dental Team this week to teach us all about oral hygiene.
Wishing you a very Happy Lunar New Year of the Dragon from Kahlo Class!
We are delighted to share our SIAMS Report, following our inspection in January 2024.
In Year 5, children have been learning to print.
We are very lucky to have a dedicated library space within our school run by very keen Librarians.
This week, St George's Librarians ran a cake sale and a raffle fundraiser. Money raised will be used to purchase new books to enhance the library's collection.
Year 3 have been learning about What it is like to be a Jew and parttaking in a Seder meal in preparation for Passover.
Year 4 had a great time visiting the Hindu Temple in Lewisham this week!
On National Internet Safety Day, we talked as a school how to stay safe online.
There was a fabulous turnout for our very first Parent Association meeting.
There has been a cold and snowy theme to our Bear topic over the last few days in nursery!
Jemison class have been working on their painting skills and working in the style of 'Piet Mondrian.'
It was a pleasure to have the Year 1 parents back for our spring Phonics Cafe!
Our year 6 Little Leaders have been helping run fun games and activities for our Fit4Life club.
Father Richard led our Eucharist to celebrate the beginning of the year.
Kahlo Class have thoroughly enjoyed learning about wild animals this week as part of our topic 'Animals'.
With the deadline for Year 5 pupils to commit to our Residential next year, we asked Year 6 to lead assembly and let us know all about the fun to be had at PGL!
This week Benjamin class transformed into great mathematicians by exploring 3D shapes!
Year 6 have had a go at gymnastics this half-term with floor and equipment work!
In PE, Tull Class have been doing gymnastics.
Drama4All visited St George's on Wednesday to deliver another fabulous drama workshop.
Jemison Class went on their first school trip!
In year 5, we have been learning about air resistance.
A big thank you to everyone who attended Parents' Evenings this week.
We have been writing non- chronological reports about our amazing class. Did you know the Benjamin class was named after a famous author and presenter, Floella Benjamin?
It's time for a favourite nursery tale, 'The Three Bears' , as part of our new nursery topic 'Bears'.
Spinnaker Trust return to lead worship and spread the message that we can do more together.
We were delighted to welcome Ellie Reeves, MP for Lewisham West and Penge, to St George's Primary School this morning.
Best Class visited the Imperial War Museum this week to close off their history topic!
In Year 4, we have been learning about the States of Matter.
We have loved accessing our new play spaces this week!
As part of topic our topic on 'Animals', Reception Class have been busy learning about and caring for pets this week!
In Year 5, we have been learning about friction.
Jemison Class have been learning to become fluent readers!
We are fully committed to setting our children up to succeed!
St George's tested their geography skills in their Orienteering Day!
This week, children showcased their fantastic Curriculum Enrichment home learning pieces!
Year 5 have been making garlic flatbread for D.T.
Parties at school and gifts donated by our Church!
Gravy, roast potatoes, Christmas jumpers, and crackers: it must be our Christmas lunches!
Pupils from Nursery, Reception and Year 1 got us all ready for Christmas with their very own produciton of a Wriggly Nativity!
Our young actors and singers raised the roof this year in our Nativity performances!
In line with our spiritual pathway of Confrontation, Year 3 are being Brave standing up for what they believe in. Even if that means writing a formal letter of complaint to Rishi Sunak himself!
As part of our topic 'Ourselves', Reception have been learning about different homes and families this week.
Check out all the fantastic plans we have for our outdoor spaces to be completed before the Summer term!
Last week, Year 6 went to the amazing Science Museum to explore!
In DT, Tull class spent an afternoon making pizza from scratch.
In Maths, we have been finding 10 more and 10 less of 2-digit numbers.
See how busy we have been in the nursery as Christmas approaches!
Priceless St George's artworks go on sale!
Glee Club wow the crowds at St George's Church Christmas Fair!
For Christmas, we have been using our art skills to make stars!
Jemison Class are tip-top tree classifiers!
This week, Year 3 have been experiencing what happens to corn kernels under pressure and exploring different seasoning!
KS2 have taken ownership of some new life at St George's!
Best Class have been investigating the bright world of light!
Deptford Green's Music Department joined us this week to help us prepare for our Nativity singing like professionals!
Tull class spend 2 weeks going swimming at our local leisure centre.
Meet your newly elected representatives: St George's School Council.
This Tuesday, we had our half-termly visit from Spinnaker Trust as they led our worship.
Reception have really enjoyed learning all about Diwali, also known as the 'festival of lights'
Kahlo Class are enjoying the new opportunities for climbing and physical development in our new outdoor area in the Early Years.
We kicked off Anti-Bullying Week at St George's with Odd Socks!
At St George's, our subject vision for RSHE is:
Be healthy. Be safe. Be resilient.
Weeks like Anti-Bullying Week give us the opportunity to learn how we can stay physically and mentally healthy and stay safe, as well as supporting others to do so too.
A big thank you to everyone who participated in Odd Socks Day this week.
We pride ourselves on being courageous advocates and supporting others. Today we supported Children in Need and lived out our vision statement: Be brave. Be great. Be you.
In Year 5, we have been making smørrebrød.
We've had lots of fun in nursery this week learning all about Diwali.
Jemison class have tasted the rainbow this week!
Close to home, Tull Class visited the Horniman Museum to explore the key topics we have been learning in Science.
Year 3 have been getting quizzical in this week's Geography, exploring human and physical features in our local environment!
A group of Year 6's went to Windmill Hill in East Sussex for PGL!
At 11 o'clock on Friday, St George's remembered...
Best Class took a trip to Southwark Cathedral to learn about pilgrimages.
Reception have really enjoyed the traditional tale 'Little Red Riding Hood' this week.
A big thank you to everyone who attended our open classroom event this Thursday.
On Monday 6th November 2023, St George's attended the year 5/6 basketball competition.
Thanks to the families who attended our first termly open worship.
In a highly anticipated announcement, St George's CE Primary School is delighted to introduce its first Head Boy and Head Girl for 2023-2024.
Congratulations to Matheus Robles Liberatore and Keira Pinnock!
Father Richard led us in a whole school Eucharist.
On Wednesday 1st November, Shackleton Class visited the British Museum.
Year 3 had lots of fun during our Indigenous Art Workshop!
Year 1 have been learning about maps!
In year 2, we have been exploring a famous illlustrator called Beth Krommes.
Autumn time is here and with this comes our very popular Harvest Festival at the Church.
The recruitment process is underway!
Staff across our Multi Academy Trust came together to learn how to support our pupils even better.
Year 5's writing: Stories set in another culture.
Best Class have been writing a first person moral story!
Year 1 have been learning about special Christian ceremonies.
Tull Class have been exploring the textures of leaves. Combined with this knowledge and their refined drawing skills this term, they have created beautiful, naturalistic final art pieces!
Year 3/4 Mixed Football Tournament
Kahlo Class have become experts on being healthy this week as part of our topic 'Ourselves'.
'What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?'said Vincent Van Gogh. Year 3 have been courageous and created our own versions of "Sunflowers" by the famous artist.
Year 5/6 mixed football tournament.
To complete our football unit in P.E, we held a fun competition in our classes.
In year 2, we have been using base 10 to partition 2-digit numbers.
It is an exciting time for us, as we plan to introduce a Year 6 Head Boy and Head Girl. Together with School Leaders, they will contribute positively both to the school and wider community.
U10 Football Tournament at Dulwich College.
Best class has been exploring the artistic world of self-portraits!
Tull has visited the British Museum to explore the Anglo-Saxons!
Faith Group introduce our new Eco-Charter.
Spinnaker Trust returned to St George's to lead worship on Tuesday.
Phonics, reading, community, and biscuits: what a fantastic turn out for our phonics cafe!
Reception Class have been continuing with our topic ‘All About Me’ with a focus on our bodies and birthdays.
Year 1 have been perfecting their drawing techniques this week!
Year 5 have been separating substances in science.
On National Teaching Assistant Day, we reflected on how lucky we are to have such a fantastic team of support staff at St George's.
The London Fire Brigade came in to talk to Year 5 about fire safety.
Thank you to everyone who attended our Start of the Year Class Meetings.
Self-portraits and Autumn watch in Nursery!
We are delighted to say that we achieved the Gold Kite mark for the 3rd year in a row.
A part of our topic 'All about me', Reception have been busy this week learning about ou bodies!
In Year 6, we have been writing an autobiography as if we are the inspirational Vanessa Nakate.
In art, Year 2 have been using mark-making tools to create different marks in our sketch books.
This week, Year 4 have been working hard on their handwriting and sentence understanding.
Year 5/6 Girls Football Tournament.
Our value this month is belonging. To explore this, we reminded ourselves of our wider family of schools within the MAT in worship times this week.
Year 3/4 Girls Football tournament for Lewisham School Games.
Year 5 have been using the subtractive art technique to create some landscape pictures.
What a great start to the year in Nursery and Reception!
Year 6 have investigated the Taxonomy system created by Carl Linnaeus!
Well, classroom...but the rocks are hard! Using scientific testing, Year 3 have discovered the hardest of four igneous rocks. Which was the winner? Granite, basalt, obsidian or pumice?
Our competition winners, spending a week at tennis camps at Old College Tennis Club.
Year 4 made a great start in their first art topic this week!
This term in RE we will be learning about the Jewish festival of Rosh Hashanah.
Yellow house were victorious again ... two years running!
Farewell and good luck Year 6!
Year 5 and 6 Perform at Deptford Green Secondary
Year 1 have been investigating and classifying materials
In Benjamin class, we have been looking at mass. We have been using water and watering jugs to find the volume of water.
Year 6 took their entrepreneurial skills to the school quad!
SDBE MAT Games Day for Years 5 and 6.
Last week, Year 5 had a fantastic day at the Science Museum!
Year 6's end of year trip was all the way to Southend for the amazing Adventure Island theme park!
We have been Busy Bees in nursery! Which is just as well when we are - 'Mad About Minibeasts!'
Families, friends, traditional dress, music, food, performances and fun.
What a fabulous, diverse community we have at St George's.
Trip to the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon 2023.
Year 6 dropped their poetry skills into diversity!
Blow me down! Kahlo Class 'ave mighty enjoyed explorin' 'Pirates' as part o' our topic 'Journeys'.
Celebrating the Arts at St George's!
This week, Year 5 completed their mechanism projects in DT.
Year 5/6 Boys Kwik Cricket Competition.
Bob Marley Percussion in Year 3!
The school was awash with inspirational figures today for Be Brave Day!
In Year 4, we designed and painted our own Kente art patterns.
On Tuesday, Year 2 and Year 1 ventured outside the school gates and visited the Horniman museum!
Watch out! Year 3 have made Roman catapults in the style of Archemedes!
Year 6 explored the world of prayers: what they mean to us and how we use them.
Last week, we donned our PJs and celebrated reading for Pyjamarama!
Year 1 have been curious to learn about the geography of our home - The United Kingdom!
Kahlo Class have been continuing with their topic 'Space Journeys'...
Year 5/6 School Games Football Tournament.
Year 5 have been rehearsing for their stage production of Goldilocks later this term!
Work on our topic 'Land, Air, Water' continues in McMillan Nursery Class!
To complete the Platform cricket scheme, Year 4 attended the end of year competition.
Spinnaker Trust were in to tell us the story of the Good Samaritan this week.
Year 6 are exploring Darwin's ideas of evolution and inheritance.
Year 4 took part in the Tulse Hill and Dulwich Phoenix hockey scheme.
Kahlo Class have been launched into Space as part of our topic 'Journeys'.
School Games Year 3/4 Football Tournament.
Once again St George's was visited by Perform with their Drama4all sessions - have a look at our perfect Peter Pan performances!
On Thursday we had our sponsored Variety Mile.
Year 4 and Year 5 started their Ukulele workshops this week!
Year 3 have been busy creating a quilt to patch together in art!
On Wednesday 24th May 2023, Alex Heath (Head Coach at Old College) came to teach year 4 some tennis!
Year 2 have been retelling the story of Where The Wild Things Are!
Jemison class have used a range of artistic printing techniques to create stellar designs!
Kahlo Class have enjoyed lots more Gingerbread Man related Learning this week!
In Tull class, we explored different materials and whether they were conductors or insulators.
On Thursday 18th May, 6 children from Year 5 represented the school at the Primary School Cricket Experience Day held at Dulwich College
This week, we received and planted our wildflower seeds in honour of the King's Coronation.
Year 6 were visited by TfL to support transition to Secondary!
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week.
Look at all the learning we have been doing in our new topic 'Land, Air, Water'!
This week, Year 3 have been adding details to our class quilt!
Last week, a group of Year 5 children were lucky enough to go and see Frozen the Musical in the West End!
Kahlo Class have been busy immersing themselves in the traditional tale, 'The Gingerbread Man' as part of our topic 'Journeys'.
Year 1 have been learning about the promises Christian parents and godparents make when they baptise their baby or child.
To celebrate Coronation weekend, we held our very own Coronation at St George's!
On Wednesday 3rd May, Year 5 girls represented St George's in the School Games Cricket tournament.
This week, Year 4 ventured to the Science Museum for the 'It Takes Guts show' and to explore the Wonder Lab.
In Benjamin class we have started to grow our very own sugar snap peas!
Take a look at our St George's Day writing on display!
Wild plants are all around and now year 1 can identify them and name their parts!
This week, Year 5 had an amazing day at the Globe Theatre.
On Saturday 22nd April 2023, 20 children from St George's took part in the TCS Mini Marathon.
The results from our intra house hockey competition and the overall standings after house football and hockey.
Kahlo Class have been busy exploring 'Our Journeys' as part of our new summer term topic, 'Journeys'.
In year 2 we have been exploring germination!
Best Class took their artistic talents into the world of printing!
On the Friday before St George's Day, we all came together to hear the legend of St George defeating the dragon...
Father Richard offers bread at our Eucharist Worship.
In Year 4, we have been writing stories based on another culture.
Year 3/4 and 5/6 QuadKid athletics.
KS2 QuickSticks Hockey Tournament at Dulwich College Sports Club!
This half term we have been reflecting on who is the most important character in the Easter Story. Is it Judas or Peter? Is it Mary or Pilate? Or is it Jesus? This week we went to Southwark Cathedral to find out more.
On Thursday this week, the whole school walked to our Church for our Easter Service.
The winners of our competitions to raise money for the Bishop's Lent Call have been announced...
For our Easter topic in R.E, Tull class have made crosses with their reflections.
Kahlo Reception Class have been busy investigating creepy crawlies!
Super scientists embarked on St George's Science Week!
Macmillan Nursery class have been busy during Science Week learning more about seeds and plants.
Year 1 have been creating eye-catching designs using primary colours!
Tull class had their final cricket session run by Platfrom Cricket.
In geography this week, we compared the difference between London and Nairobi.
In English, Year 5 wrote synopses on Shakepeare's Romeo and Juliet!
Reception have thoroughly enjoyed learning about dinosaurs as part of our topic 'Animals'.
Year 1 have been learning about the continents and oceans of our amazing world.
In honour of Red Nose Day, Year 3 have been performing our version of Jerusalema by Master KG. We are FUN, we are TOGETHER!
On Friday, we had a special visitor return to St George's!
As promised last week, here are a selection of the amazing outcomes from our World Book Day writing focus.
In year 2, we experimented with blue food colouring and absorbing different materials.
"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford!" - Samuel Johnson. Maybe it is because it is not just a city, it is a region AND a county to boot!
We've picked some of our favourite activities over the last couple of weeks in McMillan Class to share with you - have a look and see!
Year 4 creating Kente Designs.
We had some special visitors on Tuesday this week...
Everyone at St George's enjoyed World Book Day this week!
Year 5 began their collage and textiles unit this week, learning about creating different textures.
Science Museum Trip for Year 6!
Year 5/6 Lewisham Basketball Competition.
As part of our topic 'Animals', Reception class have really enjoyed 'The Three Little Pigs'.
In year 4, we have started to learn Cricket with Platform Cricket company.
Learning how to stay safe online.
Pancake making, pancake flipping, and pancake eating!
In Benjamin class, we have been learning about the United Kingdom.
Year 6 stepped into the world of surgery learning about the heart!
This week, schools and local communities across the UK took part in Children's Mental Health Week.
It’s run by children’s charity Place2Be, and is designed to shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health.
Year 5 have been working on their culinary skills in Design Technology!
Year 3/4 mixed football Intra school competition.
Year 4 visited the Hindu temple in Catford.
We had great fun celebrating Lunar New Year in nursery!
Year 5/6 boys intra school competition - football
Tutoring at St George's.
Year 3 have had fun linking their RE learning with Food technology this half term.
Year 5/6 girls intra sports competition - football
Wishing you a very Happy Lunar New Year of the Rabbit from Kahlo Class!
Jemison class have explored Jewish artefacts, symbols and the importance of the Torah.
In Year 4, we have been writing stories set in another culture.
Check out our new banner, created by St George's pupils in partnership with Lewisham.
In Benjamin class, we have been reading Coming to England by Floella Benjamin.
Did you know our class was named after her?!
Best class visited the Imperial War Museum as part of their WW2 Battle of Britain topic!
On Wednesday, we hosted the Art Leads of the SDBE MAT in the St George's Art Room and we were getting crafty!
Year 6 have kicked off their food tech with brilliant burritos!
In Year 3, we have been getting our strawberries in a stew making delicious fruity yoghurts!
Last week, Year 5 had a great time at the British Museum!
Macmillan nursery have started 2023 with a bang!
As part of topic our topic on 'Animals', Reception Class have been busy learning about and caring for pets this week!
In Year 4, we have been learning how to make healthier meals.
Year 3/4 SportsHall Athletics School Games event!
Enter Year 2 for all of your balanced diet requirements in order to stay healthy!
On Monday 16th January, year 5/6 took part in ALPS SportsHall Athletics.
New year, new challenges and we are aiming for Artsmark!
In science, Year 5 kicked off their new science topic by investigating friction.
Jemison class have been reading and writing about the famous “Where the Wild Things are” by Maurice Sendak.
What vegetable is always cold? A chilly!
Year 6 have entered the geographical realm of 'Earthquakes, Mountains and Volcanoes!'
In P.E, we are learning gymnastics. This week we have been focusing on rolls and travelling.
Our youngest pupils took centre stage in for our Nativities!
In Year 4, we created pictures for Peace for our R.E topic.
Reception have been busy learning about and preparing for Christmas!
Year 3 have been making some festive prints on the last day of term...
Year 2 have been busy making their very own Christingles.
What a performance from all of our stars in Years 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6!
Gravy, roast potatoes, Christmas jumpers, and crackers: it must be our Christmas lunches!
The first St George's Christmas Art Exhibition and Art Sale was a fantastic success, thanks to the creative talent of our resident artists and your supportive generosity!
Year 4's final piece of writing for 2022. A diary entry.
Year 6 have been creating suspense and tension in their writing about a World Cup penalty!
Year 1 Jemison Class have been getting excited about discovering the story of Jesus' birth.
Reception have been getting into the Christmas spirit with our core text 'Stick Man'.
Year 5 enjoyed learning about cube numbers in maths this week!
CHRISTMAS!! There we said it! Next week is packed full of exciting Christmas events: Art Exhibitions and Christmas performances. In Year 3, the Christmas elves have been busy...
School Games - Year 5/6 girls football competition
Year 6 have stepped back in time to look at Sonnet's with a focus on Shakespeares' Sonnet 18!
On Friday, Year Two visited our local fire station!
Continuing our topic work 'Ourselves', Macmillan Nursery class have been busy creating models of their ideal home!
Year 3/4 Girls School games Football Tournament.
In year 4, we have been looking at changing states from a solid to a liquid.
This week, we were inspired to act against idling, following some powerful Air Quality Workshops in Year 4, 5 and 6.
At St George's, we are really proud of the work that we do for local, national and international charities.
We have really enjoyed celebrating Geography awareness week by getting outdoors and exploring.
As part of our topic 'Ourselves', Reception have been learning about homes this week.
School Council Led Whole School Worship today to teach us all about Anti Bullying!
We kicked off Anti Bullying Week at St George's with Odd Socks!
Start where you are,
Use what you have
Do what you can!
Arthur Ashe
This week was Anti-Bullying Week. In RSHE, Year 5 wrote acrostic poems using the theme 'Reach Out'.
On the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, St George's remembered them...
We have some creative artists in Macmillan class!
In Year 4, we have been learning about Walter Tull for Remembrance Day.
Year 6 looked into rationing during WW2 and what life was like!
This week, classes have participated in the NSPCC’s Speak out. Stay safe programme.
In Science this week, Year 2 categorised animals based on whether they are predators, prey... or both!
Year 5 became even better artists this week, learning reduction printing!
Reception have really enjoyed learning all about Diwali, also known as the 'festival of lights'.
Is soil just dirt? As the farmers say: "Soil is what plants grow in, dirt is under your nails!"
Jemison class have been working on our number fluency, formation and patterns.
On Thursday, the whole school ventured to St George's Church to celebrate and be generous at our Harvest Festival.
Who wants a job at St George's school? Year five pupils think they are up to the job!
Year 6 completed their final Khalo style portraits this week!
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In year 2, we explored a famous artist named Wassily (sometimes Vassily) Kandinsky.
In year 4, we have been learning about the Anglo-Saxons and the importance of the Sutton Hoo Burial.
Our nursery artists have been busy creating self-portraits - take a look!
We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark!
To support our learning about Hinduism, Year 5 visited the Sri Vel Muruhan Aalayam Hindu Temple in Catford.
Reception have really enjoyed the traditional tale 'Little Red Riding Hood' this week.
Our fantastic 'Faith Radio' has returned to St George's airwaves!
This week, Year 3 have been rocking the Rock Cycle and conducting some sizzling Science!
Early Years and Key Stage 1 were truly dramatic on Wednesday!
Year 6 went wild with adventure at Windmill Hill PGL!
A big thank you to all parents who attended our open classrooms this evening.
TCS Mini Marathon on Saturday 1st October.
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In year 2, we created some explosive expanded noun phrases to help our writing come to life!
Avocado is on the menu down in the nursery!
Year 1 have been combining our work on numbers within ten with our latest story!
On Tuesday 4th October, the year 5's represented St George's at the annual Dulwich College tournament.
In year 4, we have been looking at contour lines in drawing.
This week, Reception have been busy reading 'Handa's Suprise!' and learning about healthy eating as part of our topic 'Ourselves'.
Year 5 have been busy investigating mixtures and solutions this week!
"Which way will the sunflower turn, surrounded by millions of suns?": Allen Ginsberg
We have a small food bank which operates on a daily basis.
Year 2, Benjamin class, were eating some delicious apples to help learn about the Rosh Hashanah festival.
Phonics, reading, community, and biscuits: what a fantastic turn out for our phonics cafe!
Year 5 enjoyed recreating the work of Friedensreich Hundertwasser in art this week!
Meet your newly elected representatives: St George's School Council.
Following a democratic vote, Ms Carney is proud to present our new Faith Group.
In Year 4, we are learning about the miracles Jesus performed. To begin with, we learnt about the miracle of Feeding the 5,000.
On World Afro Day, St George's took time to reflect on the importance of hair to different cultures.
Year 6 have entered the world of classification through some terrific taxonomy!
We are very lucky to have a dedicated library space within our school. We are ambitious for all children to be readers and have a love of books and reading.
We have been exploring the cardinal points, looking North, South, East and West using our compasses!
Year 1 Jemison class has begun the year with a BANG – a space ship has crashed and a mysterious, three eyed alien is lost on Earth!
A part of our topic 'All about me', Reception have been busy this week learning about ou bodies!
A new netted roof was attached to our football cage today because of the fundraising of our School Council!
We are delighted to announce that we have achieved the School Games GOLD Mark Award for the 2021/22 academic year.
On a sad day in Britain's history, St George's took the time to reflect.
What a great start to the year by everyone in Nursery and Reception, including our new starters and familiar faces!
Today, we say goodbye to our Year 6 pupils at our Leavers' Ceremony.
Yellow House take the spoils at St George's School Games Day 2022!
Year 6 investigated the world of DNA with strawberries!
On Thursday we had our sponsored Variety Mile organised by our School Council.
In year 5, we were looking at faiths around the world!
Year 1 have been inspired by these unusual landmarks!
Startling starch and complex carbohydrates, guess what? Chips are not always bad for you!
Blow me down! Kahlo Class 'ave mighty enjoyed explorin' 'Pirates' as part o' our topic 'Journeys'.
It has been a busy few weeks in nursery as our children continue their learning journeys.
Our Year 6 Entrepreneurs have created, marketed and begun selling their products on Friday!
Year 4 had a great day at Mayow Park with Platform Cricket.
In year 5, we designed and made our own Smorrebrods.
This week, Year 3 have been pop(ping)-stars making yummy, healthy popcorn with three different seasonings. Can you guess our favourite?
Families, friends, traditional dress, music, food, performances and fun.
A day of learning about the different cultures that make up St George's.
Tulse Hill Hockey Club came in to do a session with year 4!
In year 6, we have been electrical engineers exploring electrons!
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Year Six visited the Church to meet pupils from four other Lewisham schools in preparation for secondary school.
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Kahlo Class have been continuing with their topic 'Space Journeys'
Well done to everyone who came in dressed as a historical figure who has shown bravery or fought social injustice today!
On June 13th and 14th this week, the Police Community Support Officer for our area, Andrea Woolrych, led safety sessions across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Jemison class began our new unit on 3D modelling with a bang!
We have had terrific terrain adventures locating and identifying top topographical features of the UK.
In year 5, we made flat bread with garlic butter.
Nursery love investigating Minibeasts!
Tull class have been boiling water and melting butter whilst learning about states of matter.
Kahlo Class have been launched into Space as part of our topic 'Journeys'.
This week, Benjamin Class have been equator explorers in search of the world's rainforests!
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A St George's 'Street Party' with hats, bunting, cake and music!
Ever wondered what is behind the petals in a flower? Well wonder no more, our year three’s have ventured inside the flower to learn its secrets!
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Our Year 3 pupils put on a show at the Forest Hill Community Event 2022.
MacMillan class have been continuing their topic: Ground, Air, Water!
In year 5, we have been revisiting our unit on Biomes around the world.
In Jemison class children have been writing traditional tales independently!
School Games Year 3/4 tennis tournament.
Benjamin Class have had an amazing time recreating Australian Aboriginal Art, inspired by 'The Creation of Life' by John Kindness.
Setting our butterflies free was a bittersweet moment for Kahlo Class!
School Games Year 5/6 Quicksticks Hockey
Trip to the O2 in Greenwich to watch the British Basketball Playoff Finals.
In Year 1, Jemison we have been creating colourful collages inspired by Paul Klee.
Kahlo Class have been busy immersing themselves in the traditional tale, 'The Gingerbread Man' as part of our topic 'Journeys'.
Year 5 have been learning about contemporary art and have started to create their final piece.
Paired reading, hot chocolate, bedtime stories and dressing in our PJs: Pajamarama is back at St George's!
This week our Year Three’s have mined their brains for the knowledge they have acquired on Iron Age Britain.
The new Summer Term topic in Nursery is: Ground, Air, Water.
Westminster Vitality Mile at Green Park.
We are very lucky to have a dedicated library space within our school. We are ambitious for all children to be readers and have a love of books and reading.
Kahlo Class have been busy exploring 'Our Journeys' as part of our new summer term topic, 'Journeys'.
Year 6 have been settling into the world of human geography and population patterns!
Year 3 have been getting curious about the Iron Age Celts! Where did they come from? Where did they go? Why did they hate the Romans so?
Wishing Dave a Happy retirement and Miss Alexander a happy relocation.
Mr Bayne, who leads on Science across the MAT, invited in science leads from other schools in our family to receive some training in Science.
Year 5 acting out the story of The Buddha.
Year 1 Jemison have been learning about Sir David Attenborough.
Celebrating St George's Day at St George's!
Year 3/4 and 5/6 Quad athletics.
Easter - it was a busy time for St George's School Faith Group!
KS2 house basketball tournament.
We supported the First News Ukraine Appeal by wearing yellow and blue to school.
St George's were back at our local Parish Church to celebrate Easter.
Making connections is what we do!
Year 5 and 6 talk the school through the ins and outs of School Journey!
We have been raising money for the Bishop's Lent Call.
Reception have been busy learning about the Easter Story as well as preparing for the Easter celebrations!
Year 5 have been creating 3D models.
Last week, Year 1 and Year 2 joined together for British Science Week 2022 to look at the impact of traffic going past our school and engineer ways to improve our local environment.
Year 5 and 6 went to Windmill Hill (PGL) for their residential!
We have been scientists in Year 2, learning all about plants and how they grow!
School Council have decided our Comic Relief competition winners!
We have really been enjoying the sunny Spring weather in our lovely early years outdoor area, keeping busy learning, exploring, and creating, whilst having lots of fun.
Coach Ade was in school this week to let us know all about our upcoming after school sports clubs.
Fridays mean Handwriting Club in Tull Class! Come and see what we get up to...
St. George's take part in Red Nose Day 2022!
This half term, Year 3 are studying the topic ‘Light’. This week we looked at how shadows are formed...
As part of Science week, Reception have been busy learning about and investigating minibeasts!
St George's took part in the British Science Week with the theme of 'Growth'!
Year 5 have been making 3D models out of tissue paper.
Following our inspection on the 26th and 27th January 2022, we are pleased to share our Ofsted report with you,
On International Women's Day 2022, we joined the campaign to #breakthebias.
Our Healthy Tuck Shop returned today!
Benjamin Class had fantastic fun this week during our PE dance lesson, learning all about the jungle and how we could move our bodies in different ways!
This week we had an amazing time playing cricket in Year 4!
Year 6 have been using starch to stiffen up their art game!
It has been a busy couple of weeks in Nursery!
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World Book Day 2022 was celebrated in style at St. George's!
Reception and Nursery have had fun with their new outdoor construction blocks this week.
Year 3 have been getting into character and showing off their best moves!
Year 5/6 ALPS Football Tournament.
Our fantastic library space is open!
In year 5, we were investigating the force of friction.
Reception have thoroughly enjoyed learning about dinosaurs as part of our topic 'Animals'.
We celebrated Shrove Tuesday by making pancakes in worship!
Today in Benjamin Class, we had a brilliant time conducting an experiment all about absorption!
Mathematicians take on multiplication challenge!
In Year 6 we are starting out 3-D modelling unit in the style of artist Dale Chihuly.
We are very lucky to have a dedicated library space within our school. We are ambitious for all children to be readers and have a love of books and reading.
From Friday 11th March, our school Tuck Shop will be back!
Congratulations to our Raffle Prize Winners!
In Year 5, we created timelines on Alexander the Great's life to find out why he is so renowned.
On Tuesday, St George’s celebrated Safer Internet Day! We thought about being kind online, as well as how we can keep ourselves safe.
This week, St George’s have been celebrating Children’s mental Health Week in lots of amazing ways. Following the theme ‘Growing Together’ we have been finding so many different ways of growing on the inside as well as the outside!
This week, School Council Representatives have been working behind the scenes on behalf of their peers putting in place fundraising activities.
虎年兴旺 (Wishing you a prosperous year of the Tiger!)
Our Year 5 and 6 pupils led whole school worship this week over our school radio.
In Year 1 Jemison class, we have been learning about Judaism.
We have come to the end of our gymnastics unit across the school in PE.
Year 6 have been creating their own traditional Haka style dance; don't be too scared by the fearsome warriors!
At St George's we are proud to have pupil representatives that take part in School Council meetings.
This week, Benjamin class have had an amazing time writing non-chronological reports all about the country of Trinidad!
This week Nursery have been very busy learning about Lunar New Year!
Year 1 Jemison Class are learning gymnastics in PE this term and are absolutely loving it!
Reception have really lived up our vision of Be an Explorer. Be a trier. Be a talker. Be a Creator. They have thoroughly enjoyed learning about wild animals this week as part of our topic 'Animals'.
In Year 5, we have been practising different jumps in gymnastics.
Another busy week in nursery as we continue to develop those key skills - Be an Explorer, Be a Trier, Be a Talker, Be a Creator.
Year 3/4 and 5/6 Lewisham School Games Girls Football Tournament.
In Year 6 this week we have been replicating the movement of the tectonic plates!
Year 5 and Year 6 have been conquering the road-rules with 'Cycle Confidence' this week!
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Year 5/6 Lewisham School Games Basketball Competition.
This week in RE, Year 2 began our exciting topic exploring the question: Why Did Jesus Teach The Lord’s Prayer As The Way To Pray?
At St. George's we love whole class reading and reading response as part of our English vision:
Be a reader. Be a writer. Be a communicator.
In Year 3, we have had lots of fun mixing different media and creating collages!
We are so excited to announce our new class names! The final decision was down to class teachers and their classes. School Council Representatives announced the names in Celebration Worship this morning.
Year 6 have been creating some amazing responses to their home reading using our generative schema map style!
In year 5, we have been learning about the moon's phases.
This week we have said a warm welcome to our wonderful new Wellbeing Ambassadors! These are children that have been nominated by their teachers for their outstanding commitment to kindness, persistence and having amazing growth mindsets.
As part of topic our topic on 'Animals', Reception Class have been busy learning about and caring for pets this week!
Year 4 have had an exciting first week back engaging in discussions about our new Christian value for this half-term, tolerance.
In Year 6, we have started back on our geography journey by delving into the world... literally with the structure of the Earth.
Shakespearean plays, black heroes, Edward Lear limericks, and tales of Peter Rabbit: our first set of whole class reading texts are fantastic this half term!
Although we have been back in nursery for only a couple of days, the children have been very busy starting work on their new topic: 'Bears'.
Have a look at our half-termly virtual art gallery!
Lots of Christmassy fun was had at St. George's in the last week of term!
Reception have been so busy in the lead up to Christmas!
A big thank you to the congregation at St. George's Parish Church, who donated gifts to every one of our pupils.
They may be the youngest in the school but their stars shone just as brightly!
School Council have been very visible this week promoting pupil voice and collecting ideas to help improve our already fantastic offer at playtime.
What a performance from our Key Stage Two pupils!
Over the Autumn term, year 5 have been learning all about Ancient Greece.
Year 1 have created awesome geometric paintings in the style of Piet Mondrian.
The children in nursery are eagerly anticipating snow now that winter has arrived and Christmas is fast approaching!
Year 3 getting their ‘Claus’ into the meaning of advent.
What a performance by St. George's at the Turning of the Year Concert at Blackheath Halls!
Reception have been getting into the Christmas spirit with our core text 'Stick Man'.
Year 6 have been looking at Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 and finding out about how he influenced the writing of future playwrights and authors.
Year 5/6 SportsHall Athletics
Year 2 have been learning all about physical features in our local area during our geography lesson this week!
Today we learned more about disabilities and how they can affect us.
Year Three have been learning all about bones and muscles in humans and other animals.
Year 3/4 Sports Hall Athletics
In year 5, we have been creating prints with overlays.
In Nursery, we have been learning about homes and families as part of our topic work, 'All About Me.'
As part of our topic 'All About Me', Reception have been focusing on 'Our Homes' this week!
School games - Year 5/6 High 5 netball competition
Intra School Competition - House Hockey
Year 6 have been working on their 'moral' compass as they have been writing first person narratives!
Year 4 are fully charged and in full flow of our electricity learning in Science this half-term.
Pupil Book Study for Science, History and Geography across the school.
Year 2 have been learning all about how to persuade an audience using exciting and creative adjectives when writing an invitation!
This week, we participated in National Anti-Bullying Week, led by our proactive School Council.
St. George's raise money for a good cause!
This Thursday, the whole school came together at 11 o'clock to remember those who have given their lives for us in service.
Year 5 have been learning about the Poppy, and it's relevance to Remembrance Day.
Our year 3/4 football teams represented St. George's in the Mixed 3/4 Football ALPS Tournament this week.
In Year 1, we have started our unit on Plants - a Study of Trees.
As part of our topic 'All About Me', we have been exploring different celebrations and festivals.
Children completed their Level 0, personal best challenges, weekly in their hockey lessons during P.E. And now we have the winners!
Year 6 took their first trip this year to the Junior Citizenship Event to learn how to be role models within society!
Years 1, 2 and 3 begin practising for the Turning of the Year concert 2021!
Reception have been busy learning all about the Hindu Festival of Light - Diwali!
Year 6 have started their new 'Light' topic and illuminated their imaginations with how light travels!
Year 2 have been learning all about colour and shape during our art lessons this week!
Have a look at this half term's Challenge Zero winners!
We are really proud of our published final drafts in writing across Key Stage Two.
Have a look at our half-termly virtual art gallery!
A big thank you to parents from Reception, Year One and Year Two who attended our first phonics workshop of the year.
Year 6 have celebrated the end of their Windrush Generation unit with a carnival in class!
Year 5 have been investigating irreversible changes and chemical reactions this week in Science!
Year 2 have been out and about, spotting local human and physical features!
Have a look at Year One's Storm Whale Inspired final pieces in art!
Reception class have been busily harvesting and tasting the vegetables we planted in our veg patches last Summer.
Pioneer inspiration for Year 6 - Positive influence and cultural change of the Windrush Empire.
A big thank you to all families who attended our open classroom evening.
We teamed up with the Executive Director of Education for the Church of England to run a mile for a good cause!
Back at our local parish Church...
Which House won our first Intra-school competition of the year?
We kicked off Black History Month by reading Barak Obama's book written for his daughters together.
Still life and inspiration from nature - if it can be drawn, Year 4 are on it!
There was a changing of the guard at last night's Full Governing Board Meeting...
Meet your new school council!
Carl Linnaeus Classification of Invertebrates. We showed we have a backbone and persisted with the difficult task of classifying.
If you have a mixture you need separating then call on Year 5...
Compasses, exploring and finding out about our local area: Year 3 Geographers are out in the field!
It was denim galore today as we raised money for Jeans for Genes Day 2021.
School is back and that means that art is back!
St. George's take part in the Little Big Assembly for World Afro Day 2021.
Whole-class reading begins at St. George's!
Whole-school assemblies; playing together; eating and dining together: St. George's is back together, safely.
Blue House Take the Glory at the School Games 2021!
Planning, marketing, strategizing and fund-raising mean a fun day of bowling for Year 6!
We had a very special ex-pupil visit us this week...