Our strong commitment to the Arts has been recognised for excellence by the Arts Council of England and awarded the Gold Artsmark Award.
Read our Arts Blog to discover the many activities, in and out of school, that support the development of our young artists.
Welcome to a special blog to celebrate our first SSMJ One Picture arts event. Two full days of creativity inspired by one painting from the Ashmolean museum. We chose Camille Pissarro’s Bath Road, London as the first SSMJ One Picture … Read More
Welcome to our spring Arts Blog. Since Christmas there has been so much creative learning and fun at SSMJ. Here are some of the highlights: We have a shiny new stage at SSMJ, which immediately came into its own with … Read More
Welcome to our December Arts blog. Since the summer SSMJ has been busy and buzzing with creativity. Here are just some of our recent creative activities. We set out our aims and goals for our latest Arts Council Artsmark journey … Read More
Welcome to the SSMJ Arts Blog. The summer term was packed with more arts activities than I can fit on this blog – they include visual arts, performance, music, story telling and baking. Here are a few of the highlights… … Read More
Welcome to our Arts Blog. There is so much to catch up on since our last blog post, so here are some of the activities that have been going on. Our year 4 children have been centre stage this term, … Read More
There is a reason why we have been awarded the GOLD Artsmark by the Arts Council, so we wanted to update you on what we are currently doing in school, since we received the award. Lots of exciting things … Read More
Artsmark – GOLD! We are VERY proud to announce that we have been awarded the Artsmark GOLD award by the Arts Council England. HUGE thanks to Ms Moreton and Ms Blackwell for initiating and facilitating our Artsmark journey and then … Read More
Welcome to our summer term art blog. This term has been packed with creativity. At the beginning of the term we had our annual Camp Out Day, which involved everything from face painting to a craft area and story-telling. On … Read More
Welcome to our May Arts blog. As usual, SSMJ’s has been buzzing with creative activity this term. Our parent area is bright with the fabulous spring photos taken by our children and staff to celebrate World Art Day on April … Read More
Welcome back to our Arts blog. SSMJ is a hub of creativity again this term. The Schools’ Dance Festival at the New Theatre went brilliantly. Our children danced in front of a packed auditorium, performing a dance they had helped … Read More
Welcome to our Arts Blog, where we try to keep everyone up to date with the arts at SSMJ. We are very lucky to have lots of arts expertise and enthusiasm amongst our staff, from drama specialists to musicians, singers, … Read More