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Church Visit

As part of the Year 1 RE topic on places of worship, they went to visit our local parish church St John of Jerusalem. They were particularly interested to notice the stained glass of Florence Nightingale which linked to our learning in the autumn term. 

As part of the Year 1 RE topic on places of worship, they went to visit our local parish church St John of Jerusalem. They were particularly interested to notice the stained glass of Florence Nightingale which linked to our learning in the autumn term. 

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