Year 2 trip to St Paul's Cathedral 24th Nov 2023
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Odd socks day for Anti-Bullying Week 17th Nov 2023
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We celebrate the uniqueness of every child.

Year 6 trip to the Houses of Parliament 14th Nov 2023
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Tour with Siobhain McDonagh, MP

Remembrance Service 10th Nov 2023
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Year 3 trip to the Natural History Museum 7th Nov 2023
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Merton Uplift - Parent Coffee Morning 1st Nov 2023
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Coping with stress

Diwali assembly 18th Oct 2023
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Year 6 trip to the Courtauld Gallery 12th Oct 2023
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Year 6 trip to Wimbledon Theatre 11th Oct 2023
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Jazz Concert

Year 6 trip to Cambridge University 14th Jul 2023
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Science experiments at King's College School 30th Jun 2023
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Musical Nurture Group 21st Mar 2023
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Year 6 have enjoyed taking part in the musical nurture group led by staff from Merton Music Foundation. They have been learning to produce music, mix beats and scratch records. Photos taken by Rebecca Cresta

Children's Mental Health Week 10th Feb 2020
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Children's Mental Health Week began with a whole school assembly discussing the importance of children acknowledging their worries and then being able to talk about them. Children in Years 1 -6 took part in creative workshops that sparked questions and curiosity about mental health and how it can affect their everyday wellbeing.

Enabling Enterprise 'Spread the Word' 25th May 2019
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A group of Year 5 and 6 pupils took part in an Enabling Enterprise Challenge Day hosted by Save the Children. Their challenge was to 'spread the word' about thier host by creating an exciting new mascot.

Science Week 9th May 2019
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During Science Month we all took part in a wide range of jaw-dropping science experiments in class, showcased a selection of these experiments to our parents and took part in an unforgettable science workshop. Year 4 went to The Science Museum and we, along with our families, became engineers for the month!

The farm at St Mark's 29th Mar 2019
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All pupils from pre-school up to Year 6 enjoyed a visit from Mill Farm where they had the opportunity to meet and care for animals including; lambs, chicks, turkeys, rabbits and goats

Year 2 visit to Hampton Court Palace 26th Mar 2019
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Year 2 had a wonderful experience at Hampton Court Palace where they became emersed in historic events with the help of their guides

Book Week 2019 11th Mar 2019
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St Mark's pupils had fun taking part in lots of literacy activties during Book Week. Different year groups and shard stories and listened to stories read in different languages from native speaking parents. Year 4 and 5 visited Wimbledon Theatre for BookFest and met authors Frank Cottrell Boyce and Dermot O'Leary.

Year 2 at St Peter and Paul Church 11th Mar 2019
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Year 2 enjoyed a visit to a local catholic church where they explored religious signs and symbols. They met the Priest who gave them a tour around the beautiful building.

Year 6 Crocodile Encounters 11th Mar 2019
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Year 6 were visited by a number of reptiles including; lizards, crocodiles, snakes and tortoises. They enjoyed holding the animals as well as learning all about their origins, habitats and characteristics.

Year 5 Synagogue 11th Mar 2019
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Year 5 visited a Synagogue where they learnt about the Jewish faith. They explored artefacts used in worship and met the Rabbi who gave them a guided tour.

Year 5 Tower of London 11th Mar 2019
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Year 5 pupils enjoyed a visit to the Tower of London where they were given a guided tour and investigated artefacts as well as listened to stories from key historical events.

University of Cambridge 2019 5th Mar 2019
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Selected pupils from Year 6 spent a day visiting the University of Cambridge. They learnt what it means to be a student at univeristy and how to get there. They all enjoyed a tour of Homerton College as well as workshops and lunch in the Great Hall.

EYFS and KS1 Nativity 28th Feb 2019
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We all enjoyed an excellent nativity from Early Years and Key Stage 1 children who performed 'Mary's Knitting' in December to families and friends.

Olympian Visit 28th Feb 2019
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We were very excited to have an inspirational talk from Olympic Gold Medalist Crista Cullen.

Family Learning Project - Under the Sea 11th Dec 2018
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For our fourth 'Family Learning Project' we received over 70 fabulous entries including; models, collages, stories, factfiles and posters.

Growing and cooking 11th Dec 2018
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At St Mark's we are very proud of the produce that we have grown in our garden which we have then used in our cooking sessions.

Odd Socks Day 16th Nov 2018
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As part of anti-bullying week we all wore odd socks to highlight that no two people are the same and that we should celebrate our differences

Diwali Week 2018 16th Nov 2018
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We have been celebrating Diwali here at St Mark's by cooking traditional food and visiting the local Temple.

Year 3 visit to the Natural HIstory Museum 16th Nov 2018
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Year 3 spent a day exploring artefacts at the Natural History Museum and taking part in a workshop.

Year 4 visit to London Zoo 16th Nov 2018
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Our Year 4 class really enjoyed their visit to London Zoo where they had the opportunity to view a variety of animals up close to support their topic learning.

Houses of Parliament 13th Nov 2018
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Our Key Stage 2 School Council had a wonderful opportunity to take a guided tour around the Houses of Parliament where they learnt all about the customs of the building and democracy in action.

Year 1 visit to Hobbledown Farm 12th Nov 2018
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Our Year 1 class really enjoyed their visit to Hobbledown Farm this term where they had the opportunity to meet, pet and feed lots of different animals.

Year 2 visit to Canons Habitats 29th Oct 2018
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Year 2 furthered their understanding of 'habitats' by visiting the Habitat Centre at Canons House.

Year 2 Wetlands Visit 29th Oct 2018
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During the Autumn Term Year 2 enjoyed a visit to the Wetlands Centre in Barnes to further their understanding of 'Habitats'.

Year 5 Science Museum 29th Oct 2018
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In the Autumn Term Year 5 enjoyed their visit to the Science Museum where they explored and experimented with a variety of concepts around their topic of 'Earth and Space'.

Lion King Theatre Visit 12th Jun 2018
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Pupils from Years 5 and 6 had the opportunity to watch a performance of 'The Lion King' at the Lyceum Theatre in the West End. They all had a fabulous time and Year 5 are now rehearsing for their own 'Lion King' production.

Family Learning Dinosuar Project 12th Jun 2018
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Our Spring Family Learning Project was all about Prehistoric Creatures. We had over 100 wonderful entries and everyone had the opportunity to take a look at them all at our Dinosaur Exhibition.

Parent Learning Classes 16th May 2018
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Twice a week we facilitate workshops for parents who want to develop their spoken and written English skills.

Year 5 Art Exhibition 8th May 2018
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Our year 5 pupils took part in an art project. Their work was then displayed in an exhibition held at the local library.

Cycle Training 4th May 2018
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Pupils from Year 5 had the chance to take part in cycle training where they learnt skills to keep them safe whilst out on the road .

Shakespeare at the National Theatre 4th May 2018
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Some pupils from Years 4 - 6 had the opportunity to take part in a Shakespeare workshop at the National Theatre on the Southbank. They performed, read and watched Shakespeare plays throughout the day.

National Quiz Championships 4th May 2018
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Selected pupils from Key Stage 2 took part in the regional heat of the National Quiz Championships. They performed brilliantly and came 5th out of 12 schools.

Boot Camp 4th May 2018
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Each year our Year 6 pupils have the opportunity to take part in a weekend residential boot camp. They develop a range of skills including; perseverance, team-work, self-confidence and stamina.

World Book Day 4th May 2018
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On 1st March we all dressed up as our favourite book characters. Both our competition winners were inspired from Alice in Wonderland - Trevor from Year 4 was the Mad Hatter and Laura from Reception was the Queen of Hearts. Early Years and Key Stage 1 also enjoyed a visit from a published children's author.

Rainbow Cake Sale 3rd May 2018
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As part of Rainbow Week which celebrated inclusivity and diversity, we held a Rainbow Cake Sale. We had over 80 entries and raised over £200.

Black History Month 3rd May 2018
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During October pupils had the opportunity to explore rap and African dance as part of our Black History Month. The children in Key Stage 2 wrote, developed and performed their raps to the rest of the cohort.

University of Cambridge 3rd May 2018
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Eight children from Year 6 were given the chance to visit the prestigious University of Cambridge. They spent the day learning what life as a university student is really like.