: News items
Eid Card Competition, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2026 @ 3:34pm

Our children in Years 1-6 entered an Eid card competition run by Mr Afzal Khan MP. The winners from each Year group are pictured with Mr Khan who came to school today to present Ayesha from Year 5 a prize for being a runner up in the competition. Ayesha's design features on the printed card that Mr Khan sent out including to the Prime MInister.
Year 6 Residential 2025, by Mr Elswood
Date: 10th Sep 2025 @ 4:37pm
School Is Back! 2025/2026, by Mr Elswood
Date: 2nd Sep 2025 @ 10:01am
Our schools have opened again today to welcome back the children staff for our new term. Welcome back everyone!
SATs week celebrations!, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 16th May 2025 @ 2:20pm
A huge congratulations to Year 6 for finishing SATs week! Time for a bit of well deserved fun.

VE Day Celebrations, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 12th May 2025 @ 3:01pm
St John's celebrated VE day with a lovely whole school assembly, fantastic workshops and we even enjoyed a traditional British meal (fish and chips) out in the sunshine.

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VE DAY, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 12th May 2025 @ 2:00pm
On Thursday, St Chrysostom's celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE day! A morning assembly, celebratory Fish & Chips, followed by Ice Cream in the play area.
Thank you to everyone who celebrated in their red, white and blue clothes!






Reception Stay and Play, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 20th Mar 2025 @ 2:22pm
Yesterday's Reception Stay and Play, a chance for all reception parents to get involved with the children's education!








World Book Day 2025, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 14th Mar 2025 @ 1:38pm
Year 6 Football Tournament, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 10th Mar 2025 @ 11:40am
On 27th February, St Chrysostom's Year 6 played in a football tournament, against St John's CofE Primary and CofE School of the Resurrection.
A huge congratulations to St Chrysostom's who came away with the victory, after a tense penalty shootout in the final!
A great experience for all children involved.



new term time holiday dates for 2025/2026 are being published today., by Mr Elswood
Date: 24th Jan 2025 @ 9:14am
Hard copies of the term dates for the next academic year will be shared with parents later today. Watch out for your emails and in the children's book bags!
Christmas dinner, by Mr Ayriss-Townsend
Date: 10th Mar 2025 @ 2:57pm
St Chrysostom's Christmas Dinner, celebrated on the 12th December 2024.
New school calendar - comiing soon, by Mr Elswood
Date: 5th Dec 2024 @ 1:55pm
Our creative children have created images to use as part of a new federation project celebrating our work as a rights respecting school.
These calendars will be shared with children and staff in December 2024!
SIAMS inspection at St Chrysostom's CE, by Mr Elswood
Date: 10th Sep 2024 @ 4:59pm
Our St Chrysostom's School is being inspected on Tuesday 17th September 2024. A letter will be sent out to parents about this inspection and how to give your views.
Visiting Vicar - catching up..., by Mr Elswood
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 7:41pm
Father Lee visits school to catch up with our Champions of Worship!
It was great to chat with Father Lee today and share our new display board with him. Our children enjoyed saying hello and sharing their roles and responsibilities with him.
Manchester United Football Festival, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 15th Mar 2024 @ 1:34pm
Our children visited Manchester United's Carrington Training Complex on 15th February 2024.


World Book Day, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 15th Mar 2024 @ 10:58am
Ramadan-ometer - collecting food for the Foodbank, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 15th Mar 2024 @ 10:47am
Collecting food for the foodbank at Humas Manchester - this is the current level of our Ramadan-ometer. 5A the first class to reach 100%.
Anti-Racism Workshop, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2024 @ 3:28pm
Today Year 5 had an Anti -Racism workshop with a company called ‘Show Racism the Red Card’. We discussed why this was an important topic.
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British Science Week, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2024 @ 3:21pm
As part of British Science Week our children took part in a live lesson about insects. They also learnt about space timelines!
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World Book Day 2024, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2024 @ 3:14pm
On 7th March our school enjoyed live drawing lessons, cosy reads and created beautiful artwork.
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Humans Mcr Food Bank visit, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2024 @ 2:56pm
On 6th March our School Council had a fantastic visit to Humans Mcr to see how the foodbank works and how it helps our community. The children were given a sample list of food to find on the shelves and had to pack it neatly and well presented for the recipient. Lewey said they did really well! Thank you to Lewey and his team for hosting us.
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Inspirational Visitors, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 13th Mar 2024 @ 2:45pm
16th February 2024
Year 5 have had two inspirational visitors today, Mr Muith and Mrs Ghani. They have informed us about their careers and gave fantastic advice to aid our future career choices.

Happy New Year !, by Mr Elswood
Date: 2nd Jan 2024 @ 8:19pm
Our schools reopened on Wednesday 3rd january 2024! Happy new year everyone - hope you enjoy the Spring term ahead.
Revisiting our vision as a school community, by Mr Elswood
Date: 29th Nov 2023 @ 2:00pm
Our staff team has grown over the last year and we have spent time reflecting and revisiting our vision and values as an organisation over the last few months.
Our ethos is captured perfectly by 1 Corinthians 16:14 – “Let all that you do be done in love.”
It has been great to welcome new team members to the schools and collectively affirm that we remain committed in all that we do to the health, well being and spiritual development of our children.
School Council 23/24, by Mrs Khawaja
Date: 22nd Sep 2023 @ 2:13pm














