National Storytelling Week
Next week is NATIONAL STORYTELLING WEEK – a celebration of oral storytelling, reading and writing for pleasure. Children will be reading more stories in class and assemblies this week and…
Minster News
Minster Infants Newsround – January 2026
Welcome to Minster Infants Newsround and our January edition. In this months news, the children tell us about a recent trip to the Croydon Mosque, the book “Bear under…
Year 2 reading “Bear under the Stairs
The children have been reading the classic childrens book “The Bear under the Stairs”. The Bear Under the Stairs by Helen Cooper is a beloved children’s picture book about a…
Year 1 learn about toys
In history, Year 1 have started a new topic “How have toys changed?” to help them understand, Miss Cooper brought in some of the toys she used to play with…
Reception making aliens!
Reception have had a very busy week. The children loved making their own aliens, creating repeating patterns and using their knowledge of phonics to write sentences. The children also reflected…
Nursery News
Nursery continue to love their learning. This week the children especially enjoyed playing with the “Moon Sand”.
Minster are the Champions!
A huge congratulations to our amazingly gifted and talented Junior children who now have the great honour of being named the Champions of Croydon at Sportshall Athletics! Our extremely dedicated…
Minster Church Gathering
On Tuesday, the whole school gathered together at the Minster Church to celebrate being part of a community. We took time to reflect on the importance of the Christmas message…
Year 2 Reading Fun!
Year 2 have been enjoying reading for pleasure this week. We love reading at the Minster School! The benefits of reading include: Improved Brain Function: Reading strengthens your brain, enhances…
Nursery Christmas party
Nursery had a wonderful finish to the term with a lovely Christmas party. They really enjoyed it. Thank you to all the parents for the donations and support this term.