Sports Reports 2024 -2025

Below is a flyer with information regarding coaching sessions provided by Aston Manor Cricket Club starting from 11th January.

Below is information with a link to book places for Aston Villa's 'Football in the Community' coaching sessions.

Sports Council

Miss Gibbon, our P.E. lead, has appointed three children from Year 6 children to be this academic year’s Sports Councillors. Congratulations to Lewis, Eve and Jaimar who will help to lead the sporting life of the school this year.

Year 5 and Year 6 Mixed Basketball

On 26th November, the school’s Mixed Basketball team competed in the St. John Wall School Games Partnership event at Windsor Olympus Academy. The squad had a wonderful morning and were a credit to the school. The team won two matches, drew two matches and lost one. Very well done to Jaimar, Thomas, Joseph, Harpreet, Matthew, Kimora, Lumaya and Nifemi. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for taking the children to this event.

Year 1 and Year 2 Boccia and Kurling

On 21st November, a group of Year 1 and Year 2 children represented the school at a Caritas Christi In Urbe Boccia and Kurling event at St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. The team competed well and finished joint third at this event. Well done to Anna, Joshua, Sairah, Jamar, Musa and Pio. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for taking the children to this event

Year 5 and Year 6 Girls' Football

On 14th November, at the Aston Primary Schools’ Girls’ five-a-side tournament, the team played three matches, drawing 0-0, 0-0 and 1-1. I was informed this morning that the team finished second in their group and have just missed out on playing in the finals. Well done to Chiamaka, Lumaya, Zuzanna, Sophia, Louisa and Shalom. Thank you to Miss Gibbon and the parents for their support.

Chess

On 13th November, the school’s Chess team competed in the Birmingham Catholic Schools’ Sports Association’s Chess tournament. Six schools participated in this event at the Abbey Church Hall in Erdington. The school was well represented by Joseph, Matthew, Zeeshaan, Rayan, Roshan and Viktor. Thank you to Mrs Allport for taking the team to this event. Congratulations to Rayan who finished joint third in the individual competition.

Year 6 Boys' Football

On 7th November, at the Aston Primary Schools’ Boys’ five-a-side tournament, the team played three matches, winning 1-0, drawing 1-1 and losing 1-0. It was a great effort by Matthew, Lewis, Harpreet, Elijah, Mason and Hoger. The team just missed out on reaching the finals of this event. Thank you to Miss Gibbon and the parents for their support.

Year 5 and Year 6 Mixed Basketball

On 7th November, the Year 5 and Year 6 Mixed Basketball team took part in the Caritas Christi In Urbe event at Windsor Olympus Academy. After a coaching session, the team played five matches with each basket being worth one point. The team won 1-0, drew 0-0 and 0-0 and lost 1-0 and 1-0. Kimora, Nifemi, Lumaya, Adam, Jaimar, Matthew, Aman and Harpreet played very well and their attitude and behaviour were a credit to the school. It was a pleasure to take them to this event.

Year 5 and Year 6 Girls' Football

On 24th October, at the Aston Primary Schools’ Girls’ 7-a-side League matches, the team played three matches, winning 1-0 and losing 3-1 and 2-0. It was a great effort by Chaimaka J, Lumaya, Eva, Inayah, Amelia, Sofia, Zuzannah, Louisa and Shalom. Thank you to Miss Gibbon, the parents and Jaimar for their support.

Year 5 Mixed Basketball

On 24th October, the Year 5 Mixed Netball team participated in the St. John Wall School Games Partnership event at St. Paul’s School for Girls. I was told that the team were a credit to the school. Well done to Lumaya, Eva, Diya J, Kimora, Adam, Nifemi and Zane. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for taking the children to this event.

Boys' and Girls' 5-a-side Football

On 23rd October, the Boys’ and Girls’ five-a-side football teams competed in the Birmingham Catholic Primary Schools’ tournament. The Boys’ team played six matches, winning 1-0, drawing 1-1, 0-0 and 0-0 and losing 3-1 and 2-1. It was a good team effort by Matthew, Lewis, Rehan, Harpreet, Elijah, Mason and Hoger.

The Girls’ team played five matches, winning 2-0, 5-0, drawing 1-1 and losing 1-0 and 2-0. Well done to Chaimaka J, Lumaya, Eva, Sofia, Inayah and Shalom. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for managing the team.

Year 5 and Year 6 Boys' Football

On 18th October, the Boys’ football team played their final match in the Aston Primary Schools’ Autumn League and beat St. Vincent’s School 1-0. Very well done to Matthew, Lewis, Thomas, Rehan, Harpreet, Elijah, Mason, Hoger, Haaris and Aman. Thank you to Miss Bennett, Miss Gibbon, Mrs Gillam and the parents and siblings who came for their support.

Year 5 and Year 6 Girls' Football

On 14th October, the Girls’ 5-a-side football team participated in the St. John Wall School Games Partnership experience event at George Dixon Academy. The feedback that I received was that Lumaya, Amelia, Eva, Louisa, Zuzanna and Kenyah were a delight to have representing the school and played very well. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for taking these children to this event.

Year 5 and Year 6 Boys' Football

On 11th October, the Boys’ football team played in the Aston Primary Schools’ Autumn League. The Boys’ team played one match, losing 2-1 to Kings Rise School. It was a strong team effort by Matthew, Lewis, Thomas, Rehan, Harpreet, Elijah, Mason, Hoger, Haaris and Aman. Thank you to Miss Bennett, Miss Gibbon and the parents who came for their support. 

Year 5 and Year 6 Boys' Football

On 4th October, the Boys’ football team played their first matches of the season competing in the Aston Primary Schools’ Autumn League. The Boys’ team played two matches, losing 3-0 and 1-0. It was a good team effort by Matthew, Lewis, Saran, Rehan, Harpreet, Elijah, Mason, Hoger, Logan and Aman. Thank you to Miss Bennett, Miss Gibbon and Mrs Gillam and the parents who came for their support.

Year 3 and Year 4 Girls’ Football Festival

On 3rd October, the Year 3 and Year 4 Girls’ 5-a-side football team participated in the St John Wall School Games Partnership Football Festival at St. John Catholic Secondary School.

Ariya, Uriel, Roop, Lainey, Sophia, Ashay’a and A’zirah had an active and enjoyable afternoon. Thank you to Mrs Murdock for taking the children to this event.