We were delighted to host the first ST Thomas Aquinas Public Speaking competition here at St Paul’s.
Everyone acquitted themselves extremely well and huge congratulations go to Tristan from St Martin’s who won the Senior category and Noah from St Martin’s who won the Junior one.
Well done to Dolores from St Paul’s who was runner up in the Junior category – you were amazing and we are truly proud of you!

St Paul’s is closed today – Friday 10th March.
All lessons will be on line.
Students – please check your school email.
We are truly delighted with our recent Ofsted inspection – we will let the comments speak for themselves but if you wish to read the whole report please click here

Dissection Club Week 1 featuring locust and large grass hoppers. Students in Year 7 took some amazing photos and were ably supported our Year 9 and Sixth Form assistants.




How to RESPOND and DEVELOP in Art. Great examples by Amos in Year 13. Amos has worked from a self portrait photo of himself. This excellent work shows great response gaining marks against AO1 and AO3.



Looking forward to our Diversity Week starting on Monday.
Here’s our menu for the week.
Year 7 have been focusing on annotating extracts from William Shakespeare’s, A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
In teams of four, students from 7A successfully annotated an extract from Act 2 independently.




Congratulations to our Yr 10 footballers who were victorious in their East V West football match yesterday. 3-3 with 3 minutes to go when Clinton darted forward on a solo run gliding past everything in his path, 1 on 1 with the keeper and coolly slotted the ball in the net!
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the first St Thomas Aquinas Public Speaking competition. Our 4 St Paul’s students acquitted themselves brilliantly and huge congratulations to Dolores who represents us in the final!

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