WORLD BOOK DAY 2026 -
Thursday 5th March 2026
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Children are invited to either dress up as a book character,
or dress down and wear something they like to wear
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 £1+ donations would be appreciated
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 There will be a pre-loved book sale after school on Friday 6th March



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St John Fisher Primary, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield
WORLD BOOK DAY 2026 | Thursday 5th March 2026 | Children can dress up as a book character or dress down | £1+ donations welcomed | Pre-loved book sale after school on Friday 6th March 2026   | Looking for a great school? All children are welcome! | Excellent Y6 SATs outcomes -- Combined 81% (National 62%) -- Maths 84% (National 74%) -- Reading 87% (National 75%) -- Writing 87% (National 72%) -- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 87% (National 73%)  | SJF Book List 2025-26: please click here | Latest Newsletters: Click here | The School Office is open between 8.30am and 4.30pm. Please call between those times if you wish to speak to someone, otherwise you can leave a message. Thank you.
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Gethsemane's Tale

27th Mar 2024

As their 2024 Lenten journeys conclude, the children across school have been reflecting on the events of Holy Week that lead up to Jesus' resurrection on Easter Sunday.

Using scripture the children have been deepening their understanding of the sequence and nature of the different events, and have reflected on how each event impacted on those who were there, and experienced them, including, Jesus, his friends and the others mentioned in the Gospels.

We always use a sample of the children's writing in our Passion Play. 

As part of this whole-school focus, Libbi (Y3) reflected on what happened when Jesus prayed in the Garden Gethsemane, just before his betrayal and arrest...