PARISH SCHOOL
Catholic Sixth Form & Secondary Transfer Reference
Dear Parent or Carer
If you are applying to a Catholic Sixth Form or Secondary School and would like a reference from Canon William, please contact Martine in the parish office 020 8672 2179 from the 10th September on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday only between 11.30am – 2.30pm when details of how we will be arranging the process will be explained to you. Please only contact the parish office for information about school references during the above days and times.
The paperwork you will be asked to provide includes:
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The original completed school supplementary application form(s) and or completed Catholic Certificate of Practice.
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Photocopy of baptismal certificate if baptised in another parish. (If baptism took place at St Anselm’s Church, please request a copy to be prepared when contacting the parish office).
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A family photograph.
The closing date for all requests for Sixth Form & Secondary School references from Canon William will be
FRIDAY 24th OCTOBER 2024
Nursery & Primary School References
Dear Parent or Carer
If you are applying to a Catholic Primary School (Children born between 1st September 2020 – 31st August 2021 for Reception 2025) and would like a reference from Canon William, please contact Martine in the parish office 020 8672 2179 AFTER THE 6th NOVEMBER on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday only between 11.30am – 2.30pm when details the process will be explained to you. Please only contact the parish office for school references during the above days and times.
The paperwork you will be asked to provide includes:
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The original completed Certificate of Catholic Practice (Archdiocese of Southwark).
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Photocopy of baptismal certificate if baptised in another parish. (If baptism took place at St Anselm’s Church, please request a copy to be prepared when contacting the parish office).
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A family photograph.
The closing date for all requests for all references from Canon William will be Friday 10th January 2025
A LIST OF USEFUL WEBSITE ADVISED BY THE DIOCESE FOR SCHOOL & CATHOLIC LIFE
https://jesuitprayer.org/ prayer site (also available as app) from the Jesuit Community.
https://pray-as-you-go.org/index.php , a daily prayer session, designed to go with you wherever you go, to help you pray whenever you find time, but particularly whilst travelling to and from work, study, etc.
https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/your-daily-prayer/ , an online Christian living magazine, is brought to you by a group of writers, editors, and content producers seeking to provide applicable, educational, and entertaining content to followers of Jesus Christ regardless of where they are in their respective spiritual journeys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4U8pF-wK0A an visual introduction to Lectio Divina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKYEOc3ik9k a verbal introduction to Lectio Divina
https://www.themark10mission.co.uk/ provides weekly Acts of Worship based on the Sunday Gospel
http://www.wednesdayword.org/school/index.htm The Wednesday Word has paused subscriptions for the current time and are offering free of charge 'online' editions