Welcome to St John Boste RC Primary School
We hope you find the information on our website useful and helpful in finding out more about our school and our aims.
A message from our Head Teacher
"I feel proud and privileged to be able to welcome you to our lovely school. Here at St John Boste we see ourselves as one big family, caring for our pupils in a friendly, secure and happy environment. We have a dedicated team of staff who work hard to provide a stimulating and engaging curriculum to ensure our pupils are given the best possible opportunities to succeed, whilst at the same time enjoying their learning.Our pupils help make our school what it is; they always make us proud with their fantastic attitude towards their learning, their willingness and drive to do well, their enthusiasm when faced with new challenges and the way they treat others with care and respect. Our parents and families also play an important part in the success of our school, and we highly value the support they consistently give to their children and the school community. I hope you enjoy your visit to our website. If you would like to know more, just give us a call. Alternatively, you are welcome to call in, our door is always open!''
Our School Vision
"Each one of us is God's work of art"
In the children's words...
At St John Boste School we are one big happy family, always trying to follow in the footsteps of Jesus.
We learn, grow and develop together knowing that Jesus is always at our side. We work hard to be the best young people we can be.
We will always try our best and be proud of the efforts and achievements of ourselves and of others.
We will love and care for others, sharing our talents, gifts and kindness, to help make the world a happy place to live in for everyone.
Newsletters and Letters
Find out what's been happening at school this term. All newsletters and letters included
Upcoming events
Stay up to date on the latests trips, visits and activities at the school including plays and parents' evening.
Dinner menu
New menu for 18/19. Check out the new additions.
Contact Us
Contact information for school
School holidays
Make sure you get the key term dates into your diary for those all important holidays!
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OFSTED 2016
We are "highly committed to ensuring all pupils are encouraged to do their best." "Pupils thrive in the warm and friendly atmosphere...." Just some of the comments in our recent Ofsted report. Please click here to read the full letter.
Diocesan Inspection Report 2017
"The Catholic Life of the school is outstanding. Governors, senior leaders and staff have high expectations and a shared vision with regard to the Catholic mission and ethos of the school. It is a welcoming place where everyone is loved and respected."
Online payments & Free School Meals
Pay for school meals, clubs, music or trips online here. Link for Free School Meals claims.Latest News
Year 6 Borrowdale Blog – One day to go!!!
Well, with one day to go we are super excited – everyone is buzzing and basically swinging from the lights! Well, maybe we’re being a bit OTT, but the wait is almost over! We are really excited about the ghyll scrambling, the kayaking and the tree top trek – basically all of the
June 15, 2015
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Health Week 2015
The week before half term the school hosted a ‘Health Week’, consisting of sports, outdoor activities and healthy cooking classes. The children enjoyed being outdoors participating in a variety of activities, including; golf, cricket, archery, cheer leading, multi skills a
June 08, 2015
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VE Day Celebrations
VE Day Celebration – Washington Village 10th May 2015 A big thank you to Mrs Hepple, Faith and Spencer from the 1st Washington Cub Pack for representing St John Boste and being awarded our Commemorative Glass Plaque from the Lord Left Lieutenant as part of the VE Day Parade in
May 14, 2015
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Year 3 Cinema Treat
Year 3 won our attendance award for last term so as a treat Mrs Cushlow organised a visit to Cineworld, Boldon to watch The Penguins of Madagascar. The children (and staff) loved the film and having the screen all to themselves. Well done for the top attendance!
May 07, 2015
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