Chesterton, as the titular saint of father browns parish. Are parents getting value for money at a private school, or would their. Asaphs, of which he appointed the holy monk asaph superior in succession to himself. Saint kentigern college accessit library management software. Home about us parent area class area contact us covid19 coronavirus newsletters. The vision of kentigern is to provide high quality books and resources across the entire range of the theological spectrum. Saint kentigern private schools auckland, new zealand. To part the mists of ancient history the reader must turn to an ancient life of kentigern written around 1180 by jocelin, a monk of. At the time, they were using the oliver library management system. Our patron saint kentigern was the first bishop of glasgow where he is known as saint mungo meaning the beloved one. Bishop kentigern first settled in hoddam and then returned to glasgow around 581. Innovative, yet strong in christian values and tradition, students at saint kentigern are supported to focus on growing to their fullest potential at each stage of their education. St kentigern distribution shop bodelwyddan, north wales. Mungo is referenced in the father brown series of books by g.
St kentigerns rc primary is a voluntary aided school located in the north west region in the local authority of manchester. The holy bishop kentigern with apostolic absolution and blessing went back to his home carrying with him rules, codes of canons, and many other books of sacred scripture, as well as privileges and many pledges of saints, and ornaments for the church and other things that pertained to adorning the house of the lord. Mungos hospital for magical maladies and injuries is the primary hospital of magical britain in the harry potter series of books by j. We are taking applications during the lockdown period. Download the saint kentigern college attendance fees the main intake years at the college are years 7 and 9 for both boys and girls with places at other year levels if spaces become available. Kentigern prince kentigern, was the fruit of an illicit liaison between king owein of north rheged and princess thaney of gododdin. More than 80% of our overall funding is dependent on the generosity of public donations. Ours is a very friendly school serving the families and children of fallowfield, in the diocese of salford. Saint kentigern, byname mungo, born, culross, fifeshiredied c. St kentigern hospice, st asaph, denbighshire, united kingdom. Saint kentigern college is a private coeducational presbyterian secondary school in the suburb of pakuranga on the eastern side of auckland, new zealand. King david i granted between the years 1150 and 1153 to the monastery of dryburgh, the church of st kentigerns, with all the lands, belonging to it. St kentigern s rc primary skrp bethnall drive fallowfield manchester m14 7ed. Jan, 2020 bishop kentigern first settled in hoddam and then returned to glasgow around 581.
Oct, 2011 the church of st kentigern lies immediately to the southeast of lanark. The inspectors heard pupils read and talked to pupils informally around the school. St kentigerns church works with the other churches in the village and we hold joint services throughout the year. Saint kentigern college is a private coeducational presbyterian secondary school in the suburb of pakuranga on the eastern side of auckland, new zealand, beside the tamaki estuary. With ninety foundation pupils and a staff of four, the college was the realisation of a dream for a group of presbyterian ministers and laymen who had established the saint kentigern trust in 1949 to found a school for the acquisition.
Tradition tells that it was founded by the saint himself, shortly before he died in 603ad at hoddam, dumfriesshire. It is a primary school for boys and girls with 212 pupils. This form is for reporting problems with the find and compare schools in england section of the gov. Please see the attached link for the church of scotland statistics 2011 for st kentigerns. We focus on the patients quality of life by controlling symptoms through a holistic approach taking into account their physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs. Saint kentigern college library thats where you find it by anita vandenberghe this newsletter was created with smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more. Each season is different, and like each season, each day can be different at the moment if we only look at it differently. The church celebrated its centenary in 2007, the granite building replacing an iron mission church which still exists, functioning as st peters heritage hall further down the valley at peterculter. A state school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 11. By tradition, he was the son of a british princess. If you would like to contact the girls school please feel free to send us an email by completing the form below or call us at 09 520 1400. Saint kentigern girls school alliance of girls schools. All maintained school governing bodies and academy trusts have a legal duty to provide all of the governance information requested on this page in so far as it is available to them. St kentigernst mungo 520612 much of st mungos early life is more legend than fact but he is said to have been the son of a pagan king of gododdin, a part of scotland now known as lothian.
Small steps turn into giant strides if trod on firm ground. Saint kentigern boys school apply to the boys school. Teach us that we have to wait and seek patience in our daily lives, and we will see the rainbow of colours shining brightly if we wait for it. He was born in north britain about 518 in the kingdom of the picts. On january, the octave of epiphany, in the year 603, st. Upon entry to the school one is struck by the wonderfully. The girls school is located at 514 remuera rd, remuera. Diocese of salford 2016 respect and tolerance for all is a golden thread that runs throughout the school. Saint kentigern college admissions apply saint kentigern. If you would like to book a visit then please contact emma bassey, head of eyfs, 0161 224 6842. Saint kentigern boys school private primary school auckland. St teresas catholic primary school, birmingham english martyrs catholic primary school, reading st marys church of england voluntary aided primary school, kettering. We offer an education pathway from 3 to 18 years old at four schools on three campuses across auckland.
St kentigern s church, aspatria, stands in the village of aspatria, cumbria, england. St kentigerns academy handbook 20172018 west lothian council. Our breakfast club is managed by the school and staffed by school staff. Saint kentigern offers a world of opportunity for boys. Under his nickname of mungo, he was brought up by st. With 404 pupils, st kentigern s primary has a significantly higher than average number of pupils in the uk. His mother was cast adrift on a coracle in the firth of forth which was washed ashore in culross in fife where she gave birth to a son. Saint kentigern college opened in 1953 on a rural site 16 kilometres 9. As a voluntary aided school, the governing body is the admissions authority and is responsible for taking decisions on applications for. St kentigerns primary manchester school information. About st kentigern hospice here at st kentigern hospice we offer specialist palliative care for people with life threatening or life limiting illnesses.
It is dedicated to st kentigern, the apostle of strathclyde, whom it is believed passed. However, west lothian council later denied these claims stating pupils at st kentigerns are asked to remove all nonschool related badges from their uniforms. About 553 a strong antichristian movement in strathclyde compelled kentigern to leave the district, and he retired to wales, staying for a time with st. Includes books, classroom and learning equipment, school trips and payments to alternative provision services. We owe our knowledge of st kentigerns life to french monks in the abbey of kelso who wrote an account for the bishop of glasgow in the twelfth century. Kentigerns rc primary school admissions policy 201718. David at menevia, and afterwards founding a large monastery at llanelwy, now st. St kentigerns rc primary, 2021 september 2017 page 10 of information about this inspection inspectors observed teaching and learning across the school. It is an active anglican parish church in the rural deanery of maryport, the archdeaconry of carlisle and the diocese of carlisle. Located on an attractive campus in the residential suburb of remuera, close to the centre of auckland, saint kentigern girls school is an independent presbyterian primary school offering the best independent education to girls in year 08 ages 5 12. Saint kentigern boys school is an independent presbyterian primary school offering the very best in private education to boys in years 08 ages 5 12. Little else is known about him except from late, dubious hagiographies. The church has been designated by english heritage as a grade ii listed building. Kentigerns is an outstanding catholic primary school.
After being consecrated by an irish bishop, he sent many missionary monks to the north of scotland, in the. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. St kentigern st mungo 520612 much of st mungos early life is more legend than fact but he is said to have been the son of a pagan king of gododdin, a part of scotland now known as lothian. We believe that a girlsonly primary education provides an excellent learning environment during formative. St kentigerns catholic primary school is a voluntary aided school located in the north west region in the local authority of blackpool. For enrolment enquiries please call our admissions team at 09 529 5750 or email us. Ours is a very friendly school serving the families and children of fallowfield, in the.
Kentigerns handbook st kentigern like all catholic schools our school is dedicated to a saint in this case st kentigern. Clearly presented information on all uk primary, secondary and independent schools. St kentigerns academy page 1 of 56 achieving together st. The boys school is located on an attractive, leafy campus in the residential suburb of remuera close to the centre of auckland.
Saint kentigern pakuranga road, auckland, new zealand 2010 rated. Lord small carefully planted grains grow into abundant crops. His mother was cast adrift on a coracle in the firth of forth which was washed ashore in culross in fife where she gave birth to a son looked after by st serf in a nearby monastery, he. Lord god we seek patience and calmness in our lives. St kentigerns rc primary find and compare schools in england. Kentigerns rc primary school admissions policy 201718 st. Dear parents and carers, welcome to st kentigerns rc primary school. In the five years it has been operating kentigern has developed close ties to a number of colleges, schools and churches. They spoke to pupils and examined the work in their books and subject portfolios. St kentigerns rc primary data source print 20172018 holiday dates. St kentigern head david hodge says it plays by the book as boycott. Kentigern dervies from the welsh cyndeyrn, meaning chief prince. Ofsted oct 2015 we learn and pray in faith and love.
It is a primary school for boys and girls with 45 pupils. Our school badge shows the saint, with on his right the book of knowledge and on his left an oak spray, representing both west. It aims to provide not only a source of books but also a source on information on what is available. With 404 pupils, st kentigerns primary has a significantly higher than average number of pupils in the uk. St kentigerns church, aspatria, stands in the village of aspatria, cumbria, england. Our roll is generally full from the start of each academic year, however, there is sometimes movement in the roll during the course of the year which may result in places becoming available. It is operated by the saint kentigern trust board which also operates saint kentigern boys school, saint kentigern girls school and saint kentigern preschool based in 2 different campuses in. Saint kentigern offers a world of opportunity for boys and girls aged 318 at our preschool, girls. Kentigern books in castle hill, nsw librarything local.
Saint kentigern preschool for boys and girls aged 3 and 4 is located on the same campus. St kentigerns catholic primary school holidays and term dates. Driven into exile after being consecrated a bishop circa 540. Kentigerns is a catholic primary school under the trusteeship of the diocese of salford. Anita vandenberghe, the information specialist of saint kentigern college, was part of a threestrong assessment team who visited four schools two using the most recent oliver upgrade and two using accessit. Saint kentigern middle school students at the school are encouraged to continue their education at saint kentigern middle school and a year 7 or 8 saint kentigern boys school student is eligible for a priority enrolment transfer to the college with no application fee payable. St kentigerns rc primary skrp bethnall drive fallowfield manchester m14 7ed. Saint kentigern girls school private girls school auckland. St kentigern hospice offers a quality palliative care service in the catchment area of ne wales. St kentigern or mungo is better known for his foundation which grew into the modern sprawl of glasgow. The church of st kentigern lies immediately to the southeast of lanark.
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