Sacred Heart Atherton

School Photographs
2024-10-15 09:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London)
Mr Sawyer will take children’s photographs today. More information to be sent nearer the time.

CAFOD - Harvest Assembly
2024-10-18 09:10 - 09:40
Today, we look at CAFODs work at Harvest.

Open Evening - Reception 2025
2024-10-30 17:30 - 19:00
If you have a child starting Reception Class in September 2025, come along and have a look around our school. If you can’t make it today, look out for our other dates. If none of them are convenient, then contact the school office on 01942 883 429 to book an alternative date. If you’ve already visited us once, feel free to come along again.

Mental Health Assembly
2024-11-01 09:10 - 09:40
Today’s liturgy will focus on mental health.

Family Mass
2024-11-03 09:30 - 10:30
Our second Family Mass of the year. Today, year 6 will lead the readings at the weekly mass at St. Richard’s Church.

Remembrance Assembly
2024-11-08 09:10 - 09:40
Mrs Woodward will plan today’s assembly on Remembrance – a time we should always remember and reflect on the sacrifices millions of people made for our freedom.

Year 4 Assembly
2024-11-15 09:10 - 09:40
Today, Year 4 lead our weekly assembly. Parents of children in Year 4 are invited to attend.

Open Day - Reception 2025
2024-11-21 08:15 - 18:00

Assembly - Saints
2024-11-22 09:10 - 09:40
Today’s assembly is led by Mr McDermott

Year 3 Assembly
2024-11-29 09:10 - 09:40
Today, Year 3 lead our assembly. Parents of children in Year 3 are welcome to attend.

Celebration of Work Assembly
2024-12-06 09:10 - 09:40
Today, as the first term begins to near the end, we celebrate a selection of work, the children have done throughout this term.

Snowman - Musical Performance
2024-12-12 12:30 - 15:30
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 have been invited to a live musical performance of The Snowman. This is a Wigan Music Service event. The children will be travelling to and from the event by coach.

Christmas Jumper and Christmas Lunch
2024-12-13 08:45 - 15:30
Today is Christmas Jumper Day – children can come to school wearing a Christmas jumper and / or festive decorations (tinsel in their hair, rudolph headband etc…). Please do not go out and buy anything specific for this day.

Christmas Lunch – Christmas Lunch will be served today – traditional Sunday / Christmas lunch. No sandwiches or jacket potatoes. If your child has a packed lunch but would like a school dinner today, they can just order on the day.

Key Stage 2 Carol Service - St. Richard's Church
2024-12-17 14:00 - 15:15
Key Stage 2 will lead a Carol Service in church. Parents are welcome to attend. The children will need collecting from church and not school.

Key Stage 1 Nativity - Performance 1
2024-12-18 14:15 - 15:15
This will be a ticketed event due to Health and Safety regulations.

Key Stage 1 Nativity - Performance 2
2024-12-19 09:30 - 10:30

Christmas Mass
2024-12-19 14:00 - 15:00
Father Carl will celebrate mass with the whole school. Parents are welcome to attend.

School Closes Today at 3.30pm
2024-12-20 07:30 - 15:30
School closes today for the Christmas Holiday period. There are no After School Clubs tonight. Breakfast Club is on as usual though.

Year 6 Assembly
2025-01-24 09:05 - 09:35
Parents of children in Year 6 are welcome to attend.

Holocaust Memorial Day Remembrance Service
2025-01-27 10:00 - 12:30
The children in Year 6 will attend Leigh Town Hall to join in the remembrance service to mark the 80th anniversary of the Holocaust. It is a great privilege for our children to be asked to attend.

Year 2 Assembly
2025-01-31 09:05 - 09:35
Parents of children in Year 2 are welcome to attend.

Year 4 London Residential
2025-02-06 09:30 - 2025-02-07 19:30
The children will travel to London; eat tea at Pizza Express, watch Wicked, see some of the sights and visit the Science Museum.

Reception Assembly
2025-02-14 09:05 - 09:35
Parents of children in Reception are welcome to attend.

Year 1
2025-02-28 09:00 - 09:35
Parents of children in Year 1 are welcome to attend.

Family Mass - Reception / Y1 and Y2
2025-03-09 09:30 - 10:30
Family Mass at St. Richard’s Church, Atherton – M46 0AQ

Year 5 Assembly
2025-03-14 09:05 - 09:35
Parents of children in Year 5 are welcome to attend.

Year 3 Assembly
2025-03-21 09:05 - 09:35

Year 6 Residential - Low Bank Ground
2025-03-24 09:30 - 2025-03-28 15:00
five day adventure residential in Coniston at the Wigan owned venue of Low Bank Ground. The children will engage in a range of activities including; kayaking, canoeing, hill walking, orienteering and a range of other activities – weather dependent.

Y3 - Y5 Stations of the Cross
2025-03-25 09:30 - 11:30
The children in Years 3 – 5 will visit St. Richard’s Church to reflect on the meaning of the Stations of the Cross

Key Stage 1 Mothers' Day Assembly
2025-03-28 09:05 - 09:35
Parents of children in Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 are welcome to attend.
