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Springing into School Governance

April 18, 2024 As part of understanding progress, governors carried out pupil and staff voice exercises or focus groups, interviewed school leaders and specialist members of staff including SE...

Romero Belongs

April 8, 2024 Cardinal Wiseman provided the perfect setting for the recent training day – Romero Belongs – for staff and governors in The Romero Catholic MAC. Nelson Mandela’s bodyguard Chris...

Born For This

March 14, 2024 A 300-strong crowd gathered at a Coventry church for a ‘powerful’ retelling of the Easter story performed by pupils from eight city schools. Around 120 children from across the ...

LiveSimply Award

March 7, 2024 Children in Coventry have received a global award and drawn praise from their local MP for making a difference to the planet and those in need. Pupils at St John Fisher Catholic...

LiveSimply Award

February 22, 2024 Caring and conscientious pupils and staff at a Coventry school are celebrating after landing a major award. Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, part of the Romero Catholi...

Eco- Award

December 14, 2023 A Coventry school has received international recognition for its commitment to raising awareness of climate change and the environment. Pupils and staff at Cardinal Wiseman Cath...

LiveSimply Award

November 23, 2023 Pupils and staff from St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School, part of the Romero Catholic Academy, have received the LiveSimply Award from the Catholic Agency for Overseas Develop...

Farewell 2022 2023

July 21, 2023

Romero Serves

March 5, 2023 On Friday March 3rd 2023, all the staff and governors were invited to the annual Conference hosted at Cardinal Wiseman. The theme was ‘Romero Serves’ with speakers a...

Romero News Winter 2022

February 1, 2023 As we come to the end of another calendar year, it’s wonderful to look back andsee how much has been going on across our schools during this term. This winteredition of ou...

The passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

September 9, 2022 We express our deepest sympathies for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Year 6 Writing Workshop

December 16, 2022 A selection of Year 6 children from across the Romero schools came together for our first Writing Workshop. Children watched the Christmas Truce, read Carol Ann Duffy’s po...

Happy Saint Oscar Feast day

March 23, 2022 Happy Saint Oscar Feast Day Thursday March 24th 9am We come together as a community of faith on this feast day, to celebrate the life and legacy of Saint Oscar Romero. Saint Osc...

Happy 60th Birthday Father Peter!

April 19, 2021 Dear Father Peter – May God’s grace strengthen you as you mark your 60th birthday! As you celebrate another year today, may the good Lord increase your wisdom. ...

Romero Newsletter Spring 2021

April 1, 2021 Spring Newsletter click here. or click on the image below. Today, on Maundy Thursday we bring the Spring term of 2021 to a close. It is poignant that we finish on a day which co...

Staff Survey 2020

December 8, 2020 Staff Survey We thank all our staff who took part in our recent survey. Out of 507 staff, we had 308 respondents across our Shared Services Team and our eight schools including ...

Coventry Carol

December 8, 2020 Coventry Carol As Coventry gets ready to celebrate the City of Culture in 2021, there is no better way to celebrate our heritage than sharing the gifts of our city. We gathered ...

Apprenticeship Programme of the Year

October 20, 2020 The Romero Catholic Academy are delighted to be shortlisted for Apprenticeship Programme of the Year at The Learning Awards 2021. The Learning Awards recognise innovation and ac...

Chair Christmas Message

December 17, 2020 Brendan Fawcett, Chair of Directors. A Christmas message to all Staff, Directors and Academy Committee Representatives.

Romero Child Charter

October 20, 2020 Click on image for PDF document

The Romero Child Charter is Launched!

October 6, 2020 We are delighted to launch our Romero Child Charter across all our school during our annual Mass today on October 13th Our Lady appeared to the children in Fatima, she asked the...

Romero News Summer 2020

August 1, 2020 Summer Newsletter click here. or click on the image below. Please find our copy of the Summer newsletter Romero News. This is particularly poignant as it has been carefully put ...

Year 5

June 24, 2020 Social distancing Please enjoy our video of our two day event with messages from Year 6 teachers/ fellow pupils. Please be advised that the montage of photos are mainly on the f...

Staff Information

March 20, 2020 Last Updated: 20/03/2020 at 18.50 All information is accurate at time of writing This is the landing page for the staff in Romero during the changing educational landscape. &nbs...

Online Learning

March 20, 2020 Online Learning for Romero Staff Useful links for All Staff GDPR Working from Home and protecting data here For Remote Working please follow these GDPR Guidelines Billing...

Home Learning for Nursery, Reception, Year 1 2 3 4 5 6

March 18, 2020 The Oak Academy Online Classroom and Resource Hub here Home Learning Information for Parents/Carers here Page last updated Monday 29th June 2020 9:15am Dear Parents and Carers, ...

Father Bob (Updated 21/03/2020)

March 14, 2020 Funeral Mass Father Bob Wright The Mass booklet for today’s service can be found by clicking on the image above or click here Slideshow of memories – at the end of ...

Romero Winter Newsletter 2019

January 30, 2020 Romero Winter Newsletter 2019 Welcome to our latest newsletter that highlight the outstanding work that is going on in our eight schools. Hope you enjoy the newsletter an...

#RomeroCelebrates

November 9, 2019 Thank you to everyone who attended our conference. You can provide feedback here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/RomeroCelebrates We are delighted to confirm that just o...

100 days

December 30, 2018 Dear Staff and Governance across The Romero Catholic Academy, 100 days Wednesday 12th December, marked my 100th day as Catholic Senior Executive Leader of The Romero Catholic Ac...

Year group meetings

November 14, 2018 Wednesday 14th November 2018 Click here for the PowerPoint Year EYFS Year 1 3 4 5 Year 4 and 5 resources – Megan Scullion email m.scullion@romero.coventry.sc...

Foundation Director and Academy representatives

November 11, 2018 Are you looking for a way to live out your faith and serve your local community at the same time? If so, becoming a Foundation Director or Academy Committee representative might...

#RomeroExcels

November 3, 2018 On Friday 2nd November, over four hundred staff from all job families attended our third Romero Catholic Academy training today. The day focused on how we can fulfill our vision...

Cardinal Wiseman to host Diocesan Celebration Day October 14th

October 6, 2018 Sunday 14th October On behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, Romero would like to invite you to the first Diocesan Celebration day on October 14th (10am-4pm) at Cardinal Wis...

Romero MAC Appoints Helen Quinn as Catholic Senior Executive Leader (CEO equivalent)

June 14, 2018 Respect – Integrity – Service – Excellence The Board of Directors of the Romero Multi Academy are delighted to announce that Hele...

Outstanding Ofsted at Sacred Heart

May 8, 2018 Read the below article on the incredible work put in by Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, to secure their second Outstanding Ofsted rating. We are incredibly proud of...

Romero Pupils raise £3,500 to help vulnerable

March 9, 2018 Children from Corpus Christi, Good Shepherd, Sacred Heart, St Gregory’s, St John Fisher, St Patrick’s and Ss Peter and Paul presented £3,640 as well as items of clothing, food a...

Our Principal at Corpus Christi is retiring..

February 16, 2018 Following the retirement of our long- standing and well respected Principal, the Directors in partnership with the Academy Committee of Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School ar...

Corpus Christi’s Got Talent…

February 6, 2018 Corpus Christi welcomed former pupil and critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Emma McGann to judge their Corpus Christi’s Got talent competition. Children showed off the...

Wasps Netball masterclass for children at Ss Peter & Paul and Cardinal Wiseman

January 24, 2018 Pupils at a number of Coventry Schools including Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and SS Peter and Paul, were welcomed to the Ricoh Arena to practise their netball skills and me...

Pupils at Ss Peter & Paul collect coats to donate to less fortunate

January 5, 2018 Children at Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School launched a Coats for Christmas appeal to help struggling families and individuals this winter. The school are collecting ...

Pudsey bear visits Sacred Heart and St Patrick’s!

November 30, 2017 Children at Sacred Heart and St Patricks were extremely lucky this year as Pudsey bear made an early appearance to meet pupils ahead of BBC Children in Need on Friday 17th Novem...

New sensory room opens at St Patrick’s Primary School

October 10, 2017 A new sensory room which will support some of the most vulnerable children at a Coventry school and act as a lasting legacy to a well-known construction worker has been official...

Zenon Texeira, Creative Director of Opus

June 22, 2017 About Zenon Zenon Texeira is Creative Director of Opus, a company which he founded along with fellow Cardinal Wiseman alumnus, Karl Fowler. The company creates luxury publicatio...

Ashling Mulvaney, AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals

May 16, 2017 About Ashling Ashling Mulvaney works for AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals. She is Senior Director of the company’s Healthy Heart Africa programme, with the aim of reaching 10 million...

Kevin Rodgers, Group Chief Executive of WM Housing Group

May 12, 2017 About Kevin Kevin Rodgers is the Group Chief Executive of WM Housing Group, a large housing association with around 30,000 properties in the Midlands. It includes Whitefriars in...