Friends of St. Winefride’s
The Friends of St. Winefride’s is a registered charity run by our dedicated parents in support of the school. Working closely with staff, they organise exciting events for both children and parents, fostering a strong sense of community while raising valuable funds.
“At St. Winefrides our aim is to ensure that the needs of our children are met in all areas of school life and that each child is given a wealth of experience and opportunities.”
What do they do?
Through their fundraising efforts, the Friends of St. Winefride’s have helped to enhance school life by funding new technology, learning materials and events. If you would like to get involved, please email friendsofstwinefrides@gmail.com and click on the link below for upcoming events.
Upcoming Events
What do they do?
Through their fundraising efforts, the Friends of St. Winefride’s have helped to enhance school life by funding new technology, learning materials and events. If you would like to get involved, please email friendsofstwinefrides@gmail.com and click on the link below for upcoming events.
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Latest News & Upcoming Events
8th
May
David Attenborough Day 2026
Today, we came together as a school community to celebrate an incredibly special occasion, 100 years of Sir David Attenborough! The children looked absolutely fantastic in their wonderful costumes, arriving dressed as a variety of animals, scientists, and explorers inspired by the natural world and the incredible work of Sir David. It was wonderful to
1st
May
Celebration of Mary
Today, we came together as a whole school community to celebrate the Month of Mary in a special assembly. It was a lovely and reflective occasion, filled with prayer, music, and moments of reverence. The children preparing for their First Holy Communion were invited to take part by placing flowers around Mary, creating a beautiful
30th
Apr
Year 4-6 River Dipping
Low river levels coincided with warm weather for the first time this year, and Years 4 and 6 made the most of it with a combined River Dipping Trip to the Reabrook Nature Reserve. The aim was to collect and identify fresh-water invertebrates as part of our Science topics. Using nets, trays, magnifying glasses and
24th
Apr
Year 5 Traitors
This week, Year 5 discovered their latest task… And let’s just say…trust will be in very short supply. Whispers in corridors. Side-eyes at lunch. Alliances forming where you least expect them. Because this time, it’s not just a challenge… it’s a game of deception. We’re bringing a little “Traitors” into the mix Who’s playing fair?
17th
Apr
St. Patrick’s Day Cup 2026
Today, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual St. Patrick’s Day Cup fixture against Shrewsbury Cathedral School. From start to finish, our students demonstrated exceptional determination and resilience. Throughout the match, their commitment never wavered. They supported one another every step of the way, showed great respect for their opponents, and embodied the very
16th
Apr
Year 2 & 5 Sabrina Boat Trip
Before half term, Year 2 and Year 5 enjoyed a memorable visit on the Sabrina boat. During the trip, the children learned about the rich local history and geography of our town, gaining a new perspective as they viewed familiar landmarks from the river. Following the boat ride, we took a lovely walk through the
