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St John & St James is a Church of England Primary School in the heart of Hackney. We also have a Nursery, meaning that the children in our care range from three to eleven years of age. At SJSJ every child is encouraged and challenged...

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Black History Month Performance

Please be reminded that our annual Black History Month performance will take place on Wednesday 16th October 2019 from 9.15am. The children have been working really hard in music over the last half te...
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National Poetry Day

On Thursday 3rd October 2019, we celebrated National Poetry Day. The children were lucky enough to have a very special visit from the famous author Alan Durant, who came to share some of his fantastic...
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Year 4: Countryside Live!

Last week, Year 4 visited Leyton Marshes to take part in the annual Countryside Live event. The day consists of lots of amazing opportunities and provides some fantastic experiences for the children. ...
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Reception: Homerton Fire Station

Last Friday, Reception went on their first school trip to Homerton Fire Station. The firefighters taught the children all about their jobs and how they help people. They even let them hold some of th...
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Year 4: Ragged School Musuem

On Monday, Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum to experience what life was like for school-aged children in the Victorian era. At the very beginning of their tour, the children were split apart; t...
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Year 2: Multi-skills Festival

On Wednesday afternoon a selection of children from Year 2 took part in a carousel of sporting activities and competed against other children from schools across Hackney. The children had a fantastic ...
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Thank You!

We would like to say a huge thank you to our PTA, who raised the money to buy our fantastic new benches; they look lovely in our playgrounds!
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Year 6: Kench Hill

Last week, Year 6 went off on their annual residential trip to Kench Hill; they had a wonderful time and loved having the opportunity to spend time away from home with their friends. During their stay...
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Year 2 Trip to the National Gallery

On Monday, Year 2 visited the National Gallery to take part in a workshop linked to their Topic on Sustainability. The children’s workshop focused on looking at paintings that included different types...
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Year 1 Trip to Kew

On Monday, Year 1 visited Kew Gardens to take part in a workshop where they used their experiences, observations and questions to find out lots of fun facts about the plant world. The class also had t...
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Sports Day 2019

On Friday 28th June, the whole school visited London Fields park to take part in our annual sports day event. The children across the school had a fantastic day and they all left the park with huge sm...

School Calendar

Upcoming Events

Oct

Tue

Black History Month

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Oct 1 – Oct 31 all-day

Oct

Mon

Class Spelling Bee Competition

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Oct 14 all-day

Categories: Parents Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Year 2 Trip: Barbican

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Oct 14 all-day

Children will need a packed lunch for this trip.

If you would like to support please speak to your child’s class teacher.

Categories: Parents Year 2

Oct

Tue

Year 5 Trip: Museum of London

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Oct 15 all-day

Categories: Parents Year 5

Oct

Wed

Black History Month Performance @ St Luke’s Church

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Oct 16 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am

We would like to invite all parents and carers to our annual Black History Month performance, which will take place at St Luke’s Church from 9.15am. We look forward to seeing you there.