It was fantastic to meet with so many colleagues today at the Diocesan New Ways of Working Conference - discussing how CATs offer us all the chance to support each other, collaborate and keep Christ at the centre.
#MakeChristKnown
As a Trust we will be giving our full support to
@stmarysderby
following the devastating fire there in the early hours. The staff, pupils, parents and carers are in our thoughts and prayers and we will get through this together
#srsfamily
All of the STOC community is exceptionally proud of the achievements of Year 11 pupils
@stmonicas
and
@StGabsBury
. This group of young people have demonstrated impressive levels of resilience and determination. We are sure they will help to
#MakeLivesBetter
in the future.
On this Good Friday we look to find courage and hope in the sacrifice of Jesus, and ask that his love guides us and lights the way ahead.
#MakeChristKnown
We are very much looking forward to welcoming leaders from across the
@STOC_CAT
footprint to our leadership conference today to discuss how we can work together to
#MakeChristKnown
,
#MakingLivesBetter
.
Thank you to all those school leaders who joined us today looking at how we can best support our SEND students and how we can implement strategies in the most effective way. Together you are
#MakingLivesBetter
At our conference today, Governors are hearing from STOC Headteachers and Chairs of Governors about what their experiences of being part of our Trust are.
We wish all our year 11 students the best of luck as they start their GCSE’s today. You are resilient, hardworking and absolutely can do this. Be the best that you can be!
#WeAreProudOfYou
@stmonicas
@StGabsBury
Thank you to all in our school communities who have pulled together as people of hope during these challenging times. As our schools prepare to create a new version of normal, our priority is the health and wellbeing of all.
St Teresa of Calcutta: Pray for Us...
@STOC_CMAT
He is Risen! Today let us renew our faith and commitment to a life that reflects the values of kindness and selflessness that Jesus exemplified.
#MakeChristKnown
Great first session with our Reading Champions group this morning looking at the National Literacy Trust research findings, DfE reading framework and the way
@StJosephStBede
use their environment to promote a love of reading
@STOC_CAT
What experiences should every child and young person have whilst they are part of STOC?
Our Headteachers are starting to define “STOC 60 before 16” at our leadership conference today..
We are incredibly proud of the impact Mrs. Grogan and her team are having
@michael_primary
- and love the new logo and signage! Thank you for
#MakingLivesBetter
every day.
He is Risen! Today let us renew our faith and commitment to a life that reflects the values of kindness and selflessness that Jesus exemplified.
#MakeChristKnown
It was great to see so many Heads and Chairs from across
@SalfordDiocese
today at our Discernment event. Thank you to all who attended and thank you to our wonderful STOC Headteachers for their contributions!
#MakeChristKnown
#MakingLivesBetter
As we remember the last supper held by Christ with his apostles this Maundy Thursday, let us be guided by his example - sharing love and service with the people around us.
#MakeChristKnown
It’s fascinating to hear from
@voice21oracy
about how oracy
can be used to give children a literal and metaphorical voice to transform their place in the world around them.
Congratulations - we are really looking forward to working with you to continue
#MakingLivesBetter
@StGabsBury
! Wishing all staff a Happy and Holy Easter.
It felt wonderful to share my vision with staff today as the newly appointed Headteacher of St Gabriel's from after Easter. What an absolute privilege it is to lead our school community. Wishing all members of our family a very happy and holy Easter break!
@StGabsBury
@STOC_CAT
To sum up our conference today - we need to never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
#MakeChristKnown
#MakingLivesBetter
It was fantastic to meet with Governors across
@SalfordDiocese
this morning to hear Bishop Arnold’s vision for Catholic education and discuss how we can work together to
#MakeChristKnown
.
Today we welcomed the Mayor of Bury to St Michaels. She congratulated our Head Boy, Head Girl and prefects on their new roles. Children from across school asked some interesting questions during our whole school assembly. Thank you for a fantastic afternoon!
@burymayor
@STOC_CAT
Fabulous 1st ECT PLN this afternoon. Such a buzz from the dozen teachers from
@STOC_CAT
schools talking about behaviour management, working with parents & finding out about our STOC family of schools and central team. Together we
#makechristknown
&
#makelivesbetter
Some fascinating conversations are taking place around how we ensure we are
#MakingLivesBetter
through the culture we develop in our schools at the STOC leadership conference today.
We are looking to appoint 2 Regional Performance Officers to deliver our school improvement strategy across the primary phase. If you are invested in
#MakingLivesBetter
, get in touch. 👇
We hope all of our schools have enjoyed the Easter break - and are looking forward to welcoming them back this term to continue
#MakingLivesBetter
. For those not returning tomorrow, enjoy the last week of your holiday. 👍
At the start of our conference today
@CSEL_STOC
has explained how we strive to be a Trust like no other; one where we can be hopeful, courageous and innovative so we can truly
#MakeChristKnown
and
#MakeLivesBetter
.
Thank you to all those staff who attended our first Digital Learning Network this afternoon - we’re really looking forward to creating innovative ways of
#MakingLivesBetter
together.
Y6 worked as a team to create this portrait of St. Teresa of Calcutta to celebrate St. Ethelbert’s joining our Trust family. Thank you Mrs John for your help.
@STOC_CAT
@belindajohn71
Next up at our leadership conference: a fascinating discussion around solidarity - how to establish a culture that ensures “all is responsible for all”.
As the remainder of our schools return after the Easter break this week- we look forward to working with them to continue
#MakingLivesBetter
. Thank you for all you do. 👏
We wish all our year 11 students the best of luck as they start their GCSE’s tomorrow. You are resilient, hardworking and absolutely can do this. Be the best that you can be!
#WeAreProudOfYou
@stmonicas
@StGabsBury
@CSEL_STOC
We are looking forward to welcoming back all of our wonderful students and staff over the next couple of days and hope everyone has had a restful summer. We can’t wait to continue our journey to
#MakeChristKnown
by
#MakingLivesBetter
together.
There’s an exciting opportunity to join our Central IT Team as a Network Manager - if you’re passionate about
#MakingLivesBetter
- you can find all the details below!
The power of collaborative learning was evident yesterday in Year 6 as the children used their Surface Gos and Sharepoint site to produce some excellent writing about Gollum. Another example of
@STOC_CAT
🤝
@michael_primary
making lives better!
On this Good Friday we look to find courage and hope in the sacrifice of Jesus, and ask that his love guides us and lights the way ahead.
#MakeChristKnown
How can we embrace the use of technology to
#MakeLivesBetter
? It’s important to consider how our students educational experience aligns with the world in which they live.
All are invited to join us in a Mass of welcome to mark St Gregory's joining the family of schools in St Teresa of Calcutta CMAT...
@STOC_CMAT
@RCSalfordEd
@StGregorysRCP
Next up at our conference is a conversation about how we prepare for Ofsted. How can we support senior leaders to ensure and assure?
#MakingChristKnown
#MakeLivesBetter
There’s an exciting opportunity to join our Central IT Team as a Field Engineer - if you’re passionate about
#MakingLivesBetter
- you can find all the details below! 👇
Thank you to our wonderful Student Senior Leadership Team for leading our staff Advent liturgy this morning in Chapel, with a little bit of help from Gabriel. We really appreciate the opportunity you created for reflection and gratitude.
#StudentLeadership
@STOC_CAT
A fascinating talk on the business of education at our Leadership conference today. How do we future-proof Catholic education?
#MakingChristKnown
#MakeLivesBetter
Our children have planned this weeks and led Collective Worship across the school. It was beautiful to see their
interpretations of the Gospel and how they were able to share our mission. How can you share your gifts and talents in the community and follow Jesus?
@STOC_CAT
There is an exciting opportunity to join STOC’s Central Leadership Team as our new Chief Financial Officer - if you’re passionate about
#MakingLivesBetter
- please get in touch!
Satis Education are delighted to be supporting St Teresa of Calcutta, Bury with the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer. To register your interest in this role please access or contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on 07931 384683
As we remember the last supper held by Christ with his apostles this Maundy Thursday, let us be guided by his example - sharing love and service with the people around us.
#MakeChristKnown
After 18 years, I start my last half term as a headteacher tomorrow. It’s going to be full on and no doubt emotional
@stmatthewsbrad
but I’m very excited about the next stage of my career when I’ll be Education Director - Primary
@STOC_CAT
@WomenEd
@EducateAdvise
Brilliant session with Year 5 today using our new Surface Gos. The level of focus and the attitude to learning was exceptional! Year 5 can't wait to start using
@LbQorg
for homework tonight.
@michael_primary
🤝
@STOC_CAT
working together again to Help Make Lives Better 🛜🖱️💻
There is also a great opportunity to join our Central Leadership Team as STOC’s new Chief Operating Officer. Please get in touch if you want to be part of our exciting journey.
#MakeChristKnown
#MakingLivesBetter
Satis Education are delighted to be supporting St Teresa of Calcutta, Bury with the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer. To register your interest in this role please access or contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on 07931 384683
Congratulations to this week's Five Star Superstars! We are incredibly proud of your commitment to your learning. Well done! 🙌🌟🙌
#StrengthServiceSuccess
@STOC_CAT
So proud of our wonderful Reading Ambassadors and Book Club members who so brilliantly represented our school today
@RCLFest
! We had an amazing amazing time!!
#Readingrocks
#readingforpleasure
Thank you to all who make experiences like this possible - you are
#MakingLivesBetter
and giving our students the opportunity to create lasting memories.
Another wonderful day here on our residential with our brilliant Year 6s, demonstrating our learning powers of: cooperation, resilience, determination, self improvement, enjoyment, curiosity, concentration and imagination!
@stpatsrochdale
@stoc_cat
Our brand new ‘Caritas Ambassadors’ at the end of a very busy first meeting thinking about Catholic Social Teaching and how to improve the lives of those around us
@CaritasSalford
@STOC_CAT
#makingchristknown
Well done to
@StEthelbertsRCP
who evacuated their school building within 2 minutes during a recent fire drill. They also tested staff & students knowledge of evacuation routes by closing off a fire door with their home made 🔥 sign. 👏👏
#MakingLivesBetter
It was great to see Headteachers and EVCs taking part in
@STOC_CAT
’s bespoke Educational Trips and Visits training session this week. Together they are
#MakingLivesBetter
!
Children, young people, adults and the whole STOC community will be praying for the soul of Queen Elizabeth, the royal family and our new King Charles III over the coming days and weeks. Our Queen was a role model of service and dignity.
Year 3 have loved their first computing lesson using our new computers. We have been learning how to log on, keep ourselves safe and even tried using
@LbQorg
to see how our new homework programme works. What a fantastic morning!
Our Caritas CST 'love in action 'award has been given to a yr 11 student today for his generous donation to our Advent charity work for Rochdale foodbank. Well done!
Congratulations to this week's Five Star Superstars! We are so proud of your fantastic work ethic and commitment to being successful. Well done!! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#StrengthServiceSuccess
@STOC_CAT