CARITAS CHRISTI IN URBE
‘Securing the future of Catholic Education in the inner city Birmingham area’
The Caritas Christi In Urbe group of schools are the following Catholic primary schools:
- St. Augustine’s
- St. Chads
- St. Clare’s
- St. Francis'
- St. Joseph’s, Nechells
- St. Patrick and St. Edmund's
- St. Teresa's
- St. Vincent’s
These schools work alongside Newman University and the Birmingham Catholic Primary Partnership.
These schools and agencies work closely together to provide opportunities for our children.
Caritas Christi In Urbe
2024 Residential Visit
On Friday 22nd March, a group of Year 5 children; Joseph, Thomas, Jaimar, Elijah, Lewis, Zuzanna, Kenyah and Jinuli, accompanied by Miss Goupilliere, set off with other children and staff from six of our Caritas Christi In Urbe schools, our family of local Catholic schools, to Kingswood Activity Centre in Staffordshire. The group had wonderful and memorable experiences throughout the weekend, returning on the afternoon of Sunday 24th March.
Thank you to Miss Goupilliere and the staff of the other Caritas Christi In Urbe schools for giving up their weekends to take the children on this visit. Thank you to Mrs Rivett, the headteacher of St. Clare's Catholic Primary School for organising and leading this visit.
Caritas Christi In Urbe Advent Liturgy
On the morning of 13th December, Year 6 represented the school at the ‘Caritas Christi In Urbe’ Advent Liturgy at St. Francis’ Catholic Church. The St. Teresa’s children were joined by children from St. Clare’s, St. Edmund and St. Patrick’s, St. Francis’ and St. Vincent’s schools. Thank you to Miss Walk and Miss Bennett for taking the children to this event with me. Thank you to Liz, for leading the reading allocated to our school and to Edward and Kimran for taking forward an offering on behalf of Year 6.
Science Fair
On Friday 15th March our Science Champions; Imaan, Amaan, A’zirah, Gurtej, Laura, Diya J, Logan and Zumrah, were representing our school at the Caritas Christi In Urbe Science Fair at St. Clare’s Catholic Primary School. Thank you to Mrs Jones for taking the children to this event.
Science Champions visit to Enginuity
On Friday 8th March, our Science Champions; Imaan, Amaan, A’zirah, Gurtej, Laura, Diya J, Logan and Zumrah, joined with the Science Champions from other Caritas Christi In Urbe schools’ to go to Enginuity, at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The group set off well before the start of the school day and are due to return late in the afternoon. Thank you to Mrs Jones for taking the children on this visit.
Staff from the Caritas Christi In Urbe Schools meet regularly. The following groups meet:
- Head teachers
- R.E. leaders
- Maths leaders
- English leaders
- Inclusion leads (SENCOs)
- Science leaders
- History leaders
- Geography leaders
- DSLs (Designated Safeguarding Leads)
- Early Years and Reception teachers
- P.E. leaders
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2NY
0121 554 9581
enquiry@stteresa.bham.sch.uk