Our school serves a rich and diverse school community where families come from many different cultures and speak a wide variety of languages. Our mission is to serve the families of Basildon who would like their children to receive a Catholic education in a warm, happy and successful learning environment.
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School & Nursery
Wickhay, Basildon, Essex
SS15 5AF
Colour Splash Fun in Year 1! Our creative Year 1s have been getting hands-on with paint this week, exploring how to make the colour GREEN by mixing blue and yellow! With big brushes, bold strokes, and lots of excitement, we've been learning how colours change and discovering just how many shades of green we can make! Learning through play = the best kind of day! #Year1Learning #ColourSplash #MixingColours #GreenMagic #CreativeKids #ArtInEducation #HandsOnLearning #ExploringColour
Year 1's Happy Thoughts! To celebrate World Mental Health Day, our amazing Year 1 students have been talking about the things that make them feel happy, calm, and safe. From cuddling their pets to playing with friends , painting rainbows , or reading bedtime stories it's the little things that make a big difference! Check out their beautiful posters #MentalHealthAwareness #Year1Happiness #HappyLittleMinds #ThingsThatMakeUsHappy #SchoolWellbeing #PositiveVibes
United in Prayer | Feast of Our Lady Today, our staff came together to pray the Rosary in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. On this beautiful Feast of Our Lady, we entrusted our work, our children, and our families to Mary's loving care. May her example of faith, humility, and strength continue to inspire us in all we do. #FeastOfOurLady #RosaryPrayer #CatholicCommunity #MarianFeast #StaffFaith #ToJesusThroughMary #PrayTogether #OctoberDevotions #OurLadyOfTheRosary
A special moment for Year 2 this week! As part of their RE learning about the Sacrament of Baptism, the children had the joy of witnessing our Chaplain baptise 'Baby John' during a beautiful role-play. They explored the signs, symbols, and meaning of Baptismand learned how it marks the beginning of a journey of faith. #RElearning #CatholicLife #Baptism #FaithJourney #Year2 #SchoolChaplain #LivingOurFaith
A special morning for our Year 2 children and families during this week's Stay and Pray. Father Albert shared a beautiful blessing, bringing our school community together in faith and reflection. Grateful for the moments we spend in prayer, learning, and growing together. #StayAndPray #Year2 #FaithInEducation #FatherAlbert #CommunityAndFaith #BlessingsTogether
Year 2 Take on Southend! What a fantastic day exploring Southend! Our budding geographers identified human and physical features along the coast from the sandy beach to the iconic pier. We can't wait to see the children's creativity shine over the next few weeks as they begin sketching the landscape as part of our art topic inspired by the sea, the sky, and all things coastal! Learning outside the classroom has never been so fun! #Year2Trip #SouthendAdventures #GeographyInAction #HumanAndPhysicalFeatures #LearningIsFun #SchoolTripVibes #KS1Geography
Year 1 have been diving into science! This week, they've been learning all about fish and other animals. Using magnifying glasses, they explored and compared the structure of fish, comparing it to other creatures – from reptiles and amphibians to birds (including our newly hatched chicks) and mammals! #Year1Science #AnimalKingdom #YoungScientists #STEMlearning #CuriousMinds #HandsOnLearning #PrimaryScience
Our Year 1 and Year 2 students have been busy creating beautiful posters for the Creation Mass on 4th & 5th October! These lovely artworks will be proudly displayed in our parish churches as we celebrate God's creation. #TheCreationMass #FaithInAction #StudentArt #ParishLife #CatholicSchool
They're here! Our baby chicks have officially hatched! From egg to fluffy bundle, it's been an egg-citing science adventure Perfect for little scientists in the making #ChickHatching #ScienceForKids #STEMforInfants #ClassroomChicks #EggToChick #TinyScientists
Trust Pilgrims Walk | Southend Seafront Today, children and staff from our Trust schools took part in a special Pilgrims Walk along the Southend seafront. We walked together with happy hearts, with the waves beside us and friends all around, we had time to wonder, chat, and enjoy the beauty of God's world. A lovely day filled with smiles, stillness, and simple moments of joy. #TrustPilgrims #InfantSchoolJourney #SouthendSeafront #WalkingTogether #TrustSchools #LittleFeetBigSteps
Some more photos of Sister Anne's visit to the KS1 classes to tell them all about the Creation Mass on 4th and 5th October. #cafod #creation
This week, we had a very special visitor in Year 1 and 2 – Sister Anne! She shared the inspiring story of Saint Francis of Assisi , reminding us of his love for all of God's creation and the importance of caring for our world. Her visit was the perfect lead-up to the Creation Mass at the beginning of October. The children will be creating beautiful posters to display in our parish churches, celebrating the wonder of God's creation and sharing their faith with the wider community. Thank you, Sister Anne, for your joy, wisdom, and for helping us prepare our hearts and minds for this special time. #CreationMass #SaintFrancis #CatholicLife #ParishCommunity #FaithInAction #SchoolVisit #REatSchool #LoveCreation
A beautiful celebration of faith and community at Brentwood Cathedral today! Children from our school, alongside families and fellow Christus Catholic Trust schools, came together for a special Trust Mass. It was a joy to see our children taking an active role in the liturgy especially helping with the offertory. A true reminder that we are one family in Christ. #ChristusTrust #CatholicEducation #BrentwoodCathedral #FaithInAction #OneFamilyInChrist
This week, we were delighted to welcome Father Albert as he visited our Reception classes during their very first week of school! He spent time getting to know our youngest learners, offering a warm blessing for the year ahead. Thank you, Father Albert, for helping us start the term with kindness, faith, and community. #Welcome #FirstWeek #ReceptionClass #FaithInEducation #schoolcommunity
Education Sunday & Exaltation of the Cross A beautiful Mass led by Fr. Albert as we celebrated faith and learning. New beginnings were blessed as our young starters received a special blessing over their book bags may they carry wisdom, courage, and grace into the school year ahead! #EducationSunday #ExaltationOfTheCross #BlessingOfTheBackpacks #faithandlearning