Enrichment Opportunities at Bromesberrow St. Mary’s Primary School
Supporting the Development of Cultural Capital
At Bromesberrow St. Mary’s, we are committed to providing a rich and varied range of experiences that broaden children’s horizons, nurture their interests, and deepen their understanding of the world. Our enrichment offer includes:
Music & Performing Arts
- Individual and small‑group piano and violin lessons
- Whole‑school and class‑based music opportunities through Make Music Gloucestershire
- Choir events, including performances for parents, local businesses, and residents in local care homes
- Annual pantomime visit
Literature, Language & Storytelling
- Author and storyteller visits, including:
- Bware
- Bill Church (Storyteller)
- Debra Bertulis (Poet)
- World Book Day celebrations
- Reading Café events for families
Sports, Health & Outdoor Learning
- Sportily sessions offering faith‑based sporting enrichment
- Specialist coaching from Gloucestershire Cricket
- Worcester Warriors rugby coaching
- Netball enrichment
- Participation in sports tournaments across the county
- Mini Marathon Challenge
- Orienteering experiences
- Mental health walks promoting wellbeing
Trips & In‑House Enrichment
- Educational visits such as:
- ThinkTank Birmingham
- Puzzlewood
- In‑school enrichment including:
- Fossil Man workshops
- Farm‑themed enrichment days
Spiritual, Moral, Social & Cultural Development
- Regular church services, including Harvest and Easter
- Engagement with the local foodbank
- Children in Need, Red Nose Day, and other charitable events
- Anti‑Bullying Week activities
- Speak Out, Stay Safe workshops (NSPCC)
Academic Enrichment & Competitions
- Year 6 Maths Challenge at The Downs School
- PQ Maths 24 Challenge
- Oracy competitions
- Curriculum tournaments and challenges across subjects
Family & Community Curriculum Events
- Art showcases
- Maths workshops for families
- Reading Café sessions
- Opportunities for families to engage with and celebrate children’s learning
Leadership & Pupil Voice
- Active School Council enabling pupils to contribute to school improvement and community initiatives