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🌐 Safer Internet Day 2026
Today our pupils took part in the BBC Safer Internet Day Live Lesson, exploring how to stay safe, kind, and responsible online. They discussed protecting personal information, thinking before posting, and knowing what to do if something feels wrong. 💻✨
Today our pupils took part in the BBC Safer Internet Day Live Lesson, exploring how to stay safe, kind, and responsible online. They discussed protecting personal information, thinking before posting, and knowing what to do if something feels wrong. 💻✨
February 10, 2026 at 11:24 AM
🌐 Safer Internet Day 2026
Today our pupils took part in the BBC Safer Internet Day Live Lesson, exploring how to stay safe, kind, and responsible online. They discussed protecting personal information, thinking before posting, and knowing what to do if something feels wrong. 💻✨
Today our pupils took part in the BBC Safer Internet Day Live Lesson, exploring how to stay safe, kind, and responsible online. They discussed protecting personal information, thinking before posting, and knowing what to do if something feels wrong. 💻✨
✨ Confirmation Evening ✨
A wonderful celebration tonight as our young people affirmed their faith, surrounded by family and community. Congratulations to all who were confirmed — we’re so proud of you! 🙏💫
A wonderful celebration tonight as our young people affirmed their faith, surrounded by family and community. Congratulations to all who were confirmed — we’re so proud of you! 🙏💫
February 6, 2026 at 10:05 PM
✨ Confirmation Evening ✨
A wonderful celebration tonight as our young people affirmed their faith, surrounded by family and community. Congratulations to all who were confirmed — we’re so proud of you! 🙏💫
A wonderful celebration tonight as our young people affirmed their faith, surrounded by family and community. Congratulations to all who were confirmed — we’re so proud of you! 🙏💫
📱 Social Media Workshop
Thank you Mrs Costello for leading the Social Media Workshop. It was a great session focused on online safety, digital wellbeing, and supporting young people in today’s digital world.
We really appreciated your engagement and thoughtful contributions. 💙
Thank you Mrs Costello for leading the Social Media Workshop. It was a great session focused on online safety, digital wellbeing, and supporting young people in today’s digital world.
We really appreciated your engagement and thoughtful contributions. 💙
February 6, 2026 at 4:12 PM
📱 Social Media Workshop
Thank you Mrs Costello for leading the Social Media Workshop. It was a great session focused on online safety, digital wellbeing, and supporting young people in today’s digital world.
We really appreciated your engagement and thoughtful contributions. 💙
Thank you Mrs Costello for leading the Social Media Workshop. It was a great session focused on online safety, digital wellbeing, and supporting young people in today’s digital world.
We really appreciated your engagement and thoughtful contributions. 💙
📸 Bishop David Visits OLC
We were delighted to welcome Bishop David as he met with our Confirmandi ahead of this evening’s Confirmation Mass. He shared encouragement and spoke with the candidates about their faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We keep all our children in our prayers.✨
We were delighted to welcome Bishop David as he met with our Confirmandi ahead of this evening’s Confirmation Mass. He shared encouragement and spoke with the candidates about their faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We keep all our children in our prayers.✨
February 6, 2026 at 3:19 PM
📸 Bishop David Visits OLC
We were delighted to welcome Bishop David as he met with our Confirmandi ahead of this evening’s Confirmation Mass. He shared encouragement and spoke with the candidates about their faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We keep all our children in our prayers.✨
We were delighted to welcome Bishop David as he met with our Confirmandi ahead of this evening’s Confirmation Mass. He shared encouragement and spoke with the candidates about their faith and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We keep all our children in our prayers.✨
☕ Thank you to everyone who joined our SEMH Coffee Morning today!
It was lovely to connect, share ideas, and support one another. We really appreciate the time taken to come along and be part of our community. 💚
It was lovely to connect, share ideas, and support one another. We really appreciate the time taken to come along and be part of our community. 💚
February 4, 2026 at 9:31 PM
☕ Thank you to everyone who joined our SEMH Coffee Morning today!
It was lovely to connect, share ideas, and support one another. We really appreciate the time taken to come along and be part of our community. 💚
It was lovely to connect, share ideas, and support one another. We really appreciate the time taken to come along and be part of our community. 💚
🕯️ Happy Candlemas!
Today we celebrated the Feast of Light, reminding us that hope shines even in winter’s darkness. May we carry kindness and warmth into our communities.
Today we celebrated the Feast of Light, reminding us that hope shines even in winter’s darkness. May we carry kindness and warmth into our communities.
February 2, 2026 at 6:27 PM
🕯️ Happy Candlemas!
Today we celebrated the Feast of Light, reminding us that hope shines even in winter’s darkness. May we carry kindness and warmth into our communities.
Today we celebrated the Feast of Light, reminding us that hope shines even in winter’s darkness. May we carry kindness and warmth into our communities.
✨ Candlemas Preparations ✨
We have loved seeing the beautiful Candlemas projects coming in! Our children have shown such creativity and thoughtfulness as we get ready to celebrate this special feast. Thank you to all our families for sharing your light with us. 🕯️
We have loved seeing the beautiful Candlemas projects coming in! Our children have shown such creativity and thoughtfulness as we get ready to celebrate this special feast. Thank you to all our families for sharing your light with us. 🕯️
January 30, 2026 at 3:43 PM
✨ Candlemas Preparations ✨
We have loved seeing the beautiful Candlemas projects coming in! Our children have shown such creativity and thoughtfulness as we get ready to celebrate this special feast. Thank you to all our families for sharing your light with us. 🕯️
We have loved seeing the beautiful Candlemas projects coming in! Our children have shown such creativity and thoughtfulness as we get ready to celebrate this special feast. Thank you to all our families for sharing your light with us. 🕯️
🌟 Gladiator Steel Visits OLC!
Steel led a high‑energy KS2 workshop before touring classrooms to meet pupils, answer questions, and inspire them with messages of resilience and teamwork.
A big thank‑you to FOLC for arranging and funding this fantastic experience for our school community.
Steel led a high‑energy KS2 workshop before touring classrooms to meet pupils, answer questions, and inspire them with messages of resilience and teamwork.
A big thank‑you to FOLC for arranging and funding this fantastic experience for our school community.
January 30, 2026 at 7:49 AM
🌟 Gladiator Steel Visits OLC!
Steel led a high‑energy KS2 workshop before touring classrooms to meet pupils, answer questions, and inspire them with messages of resilience and teamwork.
A big thank‑you to FOLC for arranging and funding this fantastic experience for our school community.
Steel led a high‑energy KS2 workshop before touring classrooms to meet pupils, answer questions, and inspire them with messages of resilience and teamwork.
A big thank‑you to FOLC for arranging and funding this fantastic experience for our school community.
🌟 Maths Challenge Superstars! 🌟
Well done to all our amazing children taking part in the Maths Challenge! Your hard work, enthusiasm and brilliant problem‑solving make us proud every day. Keep shining! ✨
Well done to all our amazing children taking part in the Maths Challenge! Your hard work, enthusiasm and brilliant problem‑solving make us proud every day. Keep shining! ✨
January 28, 2026 at 7:04 AM
🌟 Maths Challenge Superstars! 🌟
Well done to all our amazing children taking part in the Maths Challenge! Your hard work, enthusiasm and brilliant problem‑solving make us proud every day. Keep shining! ✨
Well done to all our amazing children taking part in the Maths Challenge! Your hard work, enthusiasm and brilliant problem‑solving make us proud every day. Keep shining! ✨
🌿 Peace Day 2026 🌿
Today we pause as a school community to pray for peace — in our homes, our city, and our world.
Inspired by this year’s call to build an “unarmed and disarming peace,” we remember that every act of kindness,every choice for compassion helps light the path to a more hopeful future.
Today we pause as a school community to pray for peace — in our homes, our city, and our world.
Inspired by this year’s call to build an “unarmed and disarming peace,” we remember that every act of kindness,every choice for compassion helps light the path to a more hopeful future.
January 21, 2026 at 3:48 PM
🌿 Peace Day 2026 🌿
Today we pause as a school community to pray for peace — in our homes, our city, and our world.
Inspired by this year’s call to build an “unarmed and disarming peace,” we remember that every act of kindness,every choice for compassion helps light the path to a more hopeful future.
Today we pause as a school community to pray for peace — in our homes, our city, and our world.
Inspired by this year’s call to build an “unarmed and disarming peace,” we remember that every act of kindness,every choice for compassion helps light the path to a more hopeful future.
🎤 What a Night! 🎶
Our choir lit up the arena at Young Voices 2026! Thousands of voices came together, and our students sang their hearts out. We’re so proud of their energy, teamwork, and passion.
Thank you to everyone who supported this unforgettable experience!
Our choir lit up the arena at Young Voices 2026! Thousands of voices came together, and our students sang their hearts out. We’re so proud of their energy, teamwork, and passion.
Thank you to everyone who supported this unforgettable experience!
January 7, 2026 at 8:45 PM
🎤 What a Night! 🎶
Our choir lit up the arena at Young Voices 2026! Thousands of voices came together, and our students sang their hearts out. We’re so proud of their energy, teamwork, and passion.
Thank you to everyone who supported this unforgettable experience!
Our choir lit up the arena at Young Voices 2026! Thousands of voices came together, and our students sang their hearts out. We’re so proud of their energy, teamwork, and passion.
Thank you to everyone who supported this unforgettable experience!
✨ Blessing of Chalk at Epiphany Mass ✨
Today, as we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, we blessed chalk to mark our homes with the traditional inscription 20 ✝ C ✝ M ✝ B ✝ 26. This simple act reminds us to invite Christ’s presence into our homes and hearts throughout the year.
Today, as we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, we blessed chalk to mark our homes with the traditional inscription 20 ✝ C ✝ M ✝ B ✝ 26. This simple act reminds us to invite Christ’s presence into our homes and hearts throughout the year.
January 6, 2026 at 6:48 PM
✨ Blessing of Chalk at Epiphany Mass ✨
Today, as we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, we blessed chalk to mark our homes with the traditional inscription 20 ✝ C ✝ M ✝ B ✝ 26. This simple act reminds us to invite Christ’s presence into our homes and hearts throughout the year.
Today, as we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, we blessed chalk to mark our homes with the traditional inscription 20 ✝ C ✝ M ✝ B ✝ 26. This simple act reminds us to invite Christ’s presence into our homes and hearts throughout the year.
✨ Celebrating Together ✨
We gathered as a school community for our Advent Mass, a beautiful moment to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the joy of Christmas. 🌟
May the hope, peace, and love of this season stay with us as we head into the holidays. 🎄💫
We gathered as a school community for our Advent Mass, a beautiful moment to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the joy of Christmas. 🌟
May the hope, peace, and love of this season stay with us as we head into the holidays. 🎄💫
December 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
✨ Celebrating Together ✨
We gathered as a school community for our Advent Mass, a beautiful moment to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the joy of Christmas. 🌟
May the hope, peace, and love of this season stay with us as we head into the holidays. 🎄💫
We gathered as a school community for our Advent Mass, a beautiful moment to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the joy of Christmas. 🌟
May the hope, peace, and love of this season stay with us as we head into the holidays. 🎄💫
🎄✨ BREAKING NEWS!
Today was the elves’ last day at school… and let’s just say, they didn’t stick around for the bell! 🏃♂️💨 Where are they headed? Rumor has it… straight to Santa’s sleigh for some early holiday mischief! 🎅🎁
Today was the elves’ last day at school… and let’s just say, they didn’t stick around for the bell! 🏃♂️💨 Where are they headed? Rumor has it… straight to Santa’s sleigh for some early holiday mischief! 🎅🎁
December 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
🎄✨ BREAKING NEWS!
Today was the elves’ last day at school… and let’s just say, they didn’t stick around for the bell! 🏃♂️💨 Where are they headed? Rumor has it… straight to Santa’s sleigh for some early holiday mischief! 🎅🎁
Today was the elves’ last day at school… and let’s just say, they didn’t stick around for the bell! 🏃♂️💨 Where are they headed? Rumor has it… straight to Santa’s sleigh for some early holiday mischief! 🎅🎁
🎅✨ Santa Visits OLC! ✨🎅
Straight from the North Pole and in the middle of his busiest season, Santa Claus made a special stop at OLC today! He took time out of his jam-packed schedule to spread festive cheer, share smiles, and remind us all of the magic of Christmas
Straight from the North Pole and in the middle of his busiest season, Santa Claus made a special stop at OLC today! He took time out of his jam-packed schedule to spread festive cheer, share smiles, and remind us all of the magic of Christmas
December 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🎅✨ Santa Visits OLC! ✨🎅
Straight from the North Pole and in the middle of his busiest season, Santa Claus made a special stop at OLC today! He took time out of his jam-packed schedule to spread festive cheer, share smiles, and remind us all of the magic of Christmas
Straight from the North Pole and in the middle of his busiest season, Santa Claus made a special stop at OLC today! He took time out of his jam-packed schedule to spread festive cheer, share smiles, and remind us all of the magic of Christmas
🎭 What a Day!
Our school was buzzing with excitement as a professional theatre company performed live for our children. The show was inspiring, creative, and truly unforgettable.
A big thank you to the performers for bringing the magic of theatre to our school! 🌟
Our school was buzzing with excitement as a professional theatre company performed live for our children. The show was inspiring, creative, and truly unforgettable.
A big thank you to the performers for bringing the magic of theatre to our school! 🌟
December 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🎭 What a Day!
Our school was buzzing with excitement as a professional theatre company performed live for our children. The show was inspiring, creative, and truly unforgettable.
A big thank you to the performers for bringing the magic of theatre to our school! 🌟
Our school was buzzing with excitement as a professional theatre company performed live for our children. The show was inspiring, creative, and truly unforgettable.
A big thank you to the performers for bringing the magic of theatre to our school! 🌟
🍿🎬 Movie Magic for LKS2! 🎬🍿
What an afternoon! Our LKS2 children swapped school uniforms for cozy PJs, grabbed their popcorn, and settled in for a festive movie treat. The hall was full of giggles, comfy blankets, and that perfect cinema vibe!
What an afternoon! Our LKS2 children swapped school uniforms for cozy PJs, grabbed their popcorn, and settled in for a festive movie treat. The hall was full of giggles, comfy blankets, and that perfect cinema vibe!
December 17, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🍿🎬 Movie Magic for LKS2! 🎬🍿
What an afternoon! Our LKS2 children swapped school uniforms for cozy PJs, grabbed their popcorn, and settled in for a festive movie treat. The hall was full of giggles, comfy blankets, and that perfect cinema vibe!
What an afternoon! Our LKS2 children swapped school uniforms for cozy PJs, grabbed their popcorn, and settled in for a festive movie treat. The hall was full of giggles, comfy blankets, and that perfect cinema vibe!
🎄✨ Festive Fun✨🎄
What a magical afternoon! Our school hall was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of a delicious Christmas feast. Children and staff came together to share stories, and celebrate the joy of the season.
What a magical afternoon! Our school hall was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of a delicious Christmas feast. Children and staff came together to share stories, and celebrate the joy of the season.
December 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🎄✨ Festive Fun✨🎄
What a magical afternoon! Our school hall was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of a delicious Christmas feast. Children and staff came together to share stories, and celebrate the joy of the season.
What a magical afternoon! Our school hall was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of a delicious Christmas feast. Children and staff came together to share stories, and celebrate the joy of the season.
✨ Thank You for Joining Stay & Pray ✨A heartfelt thank you to all the parents who joined our Chaplaincy Team for a moment of peace and prayer today. It was a beautiful time to pause, reflect, and lift up our children, families, and school community together.
December 17, 2025 at 9:40 AM
✨ Thank You for Joining Stay & Pray ✨A heartfelt thank you to all the parents who joined our Chaplaincy Team for a moment of peace and prayer today. It was a beautiful time to pause, reflect, and lift up our children, families, and school community together.
🎄 Thank You for Joining Us! 🎶
What a beautiful time we had singing Christmas carols together today! Your voices and festive spirit made it truly special. Wishing you all peace and joy this season.
What a beautiful time we had singing Christmas carols together today! Your voices and festive spirit made it truly special. Wishing you all peace and joy this season.
December 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
🎄 Thank You for Joining Us! 🎶
What a beautiful time we had singing Christmas carols together today! Your voices and festive spirit made it truly special. Wishing you all peace and joy this season.
What a beautiful time we had singing Christmas carols together today! Your voices and festive spirit made it truly special. Wishing you all peace and joy this season.
Mini Vinnies on a Mission!
Our Mini Vinnies have sent off your generous donations to Father Hudson’s Caritas. Thank you for helping us bring hope and kindness to those in need! 💙
#MiniVinnies #FaithInAction #FatherHudsonsCaritas
Our Mini Vinnies have sent off your generous donations to Father Hudson’s Caritas. Thank you for helping us bring hope and kindness to those in need! 💙
#MiniVinnies #FaithInAction #FatherHudsonsCaritas
December 12, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Mini Vinnies on a Mission!
Our Mini Vinnies have sent off your generous donations to Father Hudson’s Caritas. Thank you for helping us bring hope and kindness to those in need! 💙
#MiniVinnies #FaithInAction #FatherHudsonsCaritas
Our Mini Vinnies have sent off your generous donations to Father Hudson’s Caritas. Thank you for helping us bring hope and kindness to those in need! 💙
#MiniVinnies #FaithInAction #FatherHudsonsCaritas
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A huge thank you to everyone who has generously donated items for our Reverse Advent Calendar collection! Your kindness and support will make a real difference to those in need this Christmas.
Together, we’ve shown the true spirit of giving
A huge thank you to everyone who has generously donated items for our Reverse Advent Calendar collection! Your kindness and support will make a real difference to those in need this Christmas.
Together, we’ve shown the true spirit of giving
December 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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A huge thank you to everyone who has generously donated items for our Reverse Advent Calendar collection! Your kindness and support will make a real difference to those in need this Christmas.
Together, we’ve shown the true spirit of giving
A huge thank you to everyone who has generously donated items for our Reverse Advent Calendar collection! Your kindness and support will make a real difference to those in need this Christmas.
Together, we’ve shown the true spirit of giving
✨ A Starry Night with Our Little Stars! 🌟
Today, our wonderful FS1 children brought the Nativity story to life with joy, laughter, and lots of festive cheer! 🎄
Today, our wonderful FS1 children brought the Nativity story to life with joy, laughter, and lots of festive cheer! 🎄
December 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
✨ A Starry Night with Our Little Stars! 🌟
Today, our wonderful FS1 children brought the Nativity story to life with joy, laughter, and lots of festive cheer! 🎄
Today, our wonderful FS1 children brought the Nativity story to life with joy, laughter, and lots of festive cheer! 🎄
🌈 What a Magical Start to Our Day!
This morning, a beautiful rainbow stretched across the sky to welcome us to school. A perfect reminder that every day is full of colour, hope, and new possibilities! 🌟
This morning, a beautiful rainbow stretched across the sky to welcome us to school. A perfect reminder that every day is full of colour, hope, and new possibilities! 🌟
December 10, 2025 at 10:28 PM
🌈 What a Magical Start to Our Day!
This morning, a beautiful rainbow stretched across the sky to welcome us to school. A perfect reminder that every day is full of colour, hope, and new possibilities! 🌟
This morning, a beautiful rainbow stretched across the sky to welcome us to school. A perfect reminder that every day is full of colour, hope, and new possibilities! 🌟
🎤 Young Voices Stars in the Making! 🌟
Our amazing singers are working hard and sounding incredible as they prepare for the big Young Voices concert! 🎶 Every note, every lyric, every smile is bringing us closer to an unforgettable performance.
Our amazing singers are working hard and sounding incredible as they prepare for the big Young Voices concert! 🎶 Every note, every lyric, every smile is bringing us closer to an unforgettable performance.
December 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM
🎤 Young Voices Stars in the Making! 🌟
Our amazing singers are working hard and sounding incredible as they prepare for the big Young Voices concert! 🎶 Every note, every lyric, every smile is bringing us closer to an unforgettable performance.
Our amazing singers are working hard and sounding incredible as they prepare for the big Young Voices concert! 🎶 Every note, every lyric, every smile is bringing us closer to an unforgettable performance.