We believe language is at the heart of learning, connection and identity. It helps children share their ideas, build friendships and understand the world around them. English is our shared language for learning and communication. It helps children take part fully in school life. At the same time, we value and celebrate each child’s home […]
Year 6 recently spent a valuable day at Peace and Nature, where they stepped into their role as global citizens through meaningful, hands on action. With a clear aim to give back to the local community, our learners took part in two practical projects. They planted mushrooms in wooden logs, learning how natural resources can […]
The Early Years at St Michael’s provide the foundation for future learning. These first experiences of school shape how children see themselves as learners and how they engage with the world around them. Our approach focuses on play, safety, belonging and inclusion to ensure every child makes a confident and positive start. Play is central […]
Educational visits are an important part of learning at St Michael’s. They give children the chance to see, experience and apply what they have been learning in real contexts. By stepping outside the classroom, pupils deepen their understanding and make stronger connections across the curriculum. In the Early Years, local visits help children build confidence […]
As Easter approaches, our school marks this special time of year through a range of much loved traditions. Activities such as Easter egg hunts, designing Easter bonnets and learning about the Easter story bring colour, joy and meaning to the season, while also helping children understand why Easter remains such an important celebration for many […]
We are delighted to introduce Michi, our new school mascot, created to celebrate St. Michael’s International School as we mark our 80th Anniversary. Michi began with our alumni, who were invited to submit designs that captured what has always made St. Michael’s distinctive. Once the designs were submitted, our pupils became the decision makers. Classes […]
This week our annual Performing Arts Showcase filled the hall with music, movement and applause. Learners from across the school took to the stage in twenty one different performances, sharing their talents through instrumental pieces, songs and dance routines. It was a joyful celebration of creativity and the growing confidence of our young performers. The […]
Our Bookworm Awards are a much-loved part of Book Week, celebrating pupils who show a genuine love of reading and are always ready to dive into a good book. Nominated by class teachers as well as our Library Teacher, these annual awards recognise children in Early Years to Year Six who are developing consistent reading […]
We ended Book Week with one of the most anticipated events of the year. Our annual book character dress up day filled the school with colour, excitement and imagination. Classrooms and corridors were full of children and staff dressed as characters from much loved stories. There were animals, heroes, villains, explorers and many more. Events […]
This week our school is alive with stories as we celebrate Book Week. Classrooms, the hall and the school library have all become places where characters come to life, new worlds are discovered and children are reminded that reading can be both enjoyable and powerful. Throughout the week, our young learners have taken part in […]