There was great excitement this morning when our new Steinberg piano arrived in school. This is a great addition to our Music provision in school and we are most grateful to the generous benefactor who donated this wonderful instrument to the school. The children had
This week we welcomed our Ofsted inspection team to Stella Maris School and the children have been outstanding in the way they carried on with their work and contributed to the requirements of the inspection by talking to the inspectors about their school and work. The
The ability to write well is an essential element of every English curriculum. However, the ability to be able to write creatively is a skill that can bring much pleasure to the writer. At Stella Maris School we teach our children to be enthusiastic and
Our children enjoy visits by guest speakers who deliver presentations on a variety of topics and themes. Recently we had a visit from a member of Blue Cross, who presented a very interesting and informative assembly on dog safety. Increasing our children's knowledge on how
Playtime is an essential element of our school timetable. Regular breaks for water and exercise are built into each school day at Stella Maris School. The children enjoy the fresh air and interaction at key points during each day. This time for relaxation, meeting up
At Stella Maris School our children take great care of each other. Our buddy system operates between the Pre-Prep children and our experienced Year 6 children. Each new starter is assigned a buddy from the Year 6 class who looks after them and becomes their special
Extra-curricular activities enhance academic learning, as well as giving pleasure and providing motivation to develop new skills and talents. We have just confirmed our extensive range of clubs and activities for the Autumn Term and our children will be making choices during the next couple
Our children have returned to school to start another academic year. There was great excitement in the school when they arrived last Tuesday morning and we welcomed some new starters to our school community. The children were happy to be back in their classrooms and
Today was a very special day at Stella Maris School when we said goodbye and good luck to our Year 6 children as they begin the next step into senior school. The day started with a lovely assembly where we celebrated their years with us
With only days left before the end of another successful year at Stella Maris School the children went on their end of year trips during this week. The KS 2 children went for a fun-packed day at Lyme Park where they viewed the gardens and