To view a secondary assembly outline, browse the lists under each tab, and click on any title that interests you.'Church School' assemblies are targeted at Church schools and are more overtly Christian in content.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
That New Exercise Book Feeling . . .An assembly for the start of the new school year | Whole School (Sec) |
Take a Long HikePlanning for the long term | Whole School (Sec) |
Yesterday, Today and TomorrowLiving for the present | Whole School (Sec) |
PrayFacing the world with our eyes open | Key Stage 4/5 |
Yom KippurYom Kippur 2018 is on 18-19 September | Whole School (Sec) |
Rosh HashanahRosh Hashanah 2018 is on 9-11 September | Whole School (Sec) |
Taste and SeeSensing God in the world | Key Stage 3 |
You may find the following assemblies from our archive useful this month. To explore the archive yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Inside OutDon’t judge a book by its cover | Whole School (Sec) |
Letting Go of the BaggageResentment and bitterness weigh us down | Whole School (Sec) |
Peace One DayWorking together for peace in the world | Whole School (Sec) |
You may find the following assemblies useful this month. To explore the archives yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Lesson from ‘The Lord of the Rings’An assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
A Harvest selection
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Reaping and sowingStudents are encouraged to consider the way that academic achievements are based on careful preparation. | Whole School (Sec) |
Harvest (sharing)To show the students how they can work together so that nobody misses out. | Key Stage 3 |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
A Meal to ShareThe celebration of the Eucharist | Whole School (Sec) |
Follow My LeaderThe power of influence | Whole School (Sec) |
Unconditional FriendshipWho are our friends and how do we treat them? | Whole School (Sec) |
Mists and Mellow FruitfulnessMaking healthy food choices | Whole School (Sec) |
What If?The power of the word 'IF' | Whole School (Sec) |
Staying Out of the ShadowsAre we afraid of the light? | Whole School (Sec) |
Halloween ChoicesA history of Halloween | Whole School (Sec) |
St Alban, the First Saint of BritainProtecting our friends | Key Stage 3 |
You may find the following assemblies from our archive useful this month. To explore the archive yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
How Much Baggage Do You Carry?How do we cope with the situations in which we find ourselves? | Key Stage 3/4 |
How Can We Reduce Food Waste?Thinking about World Food Day on 16 October 2018 | Whole School (Sec) |
You may find the following assemblies useful this month. To explore the archives yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Every Little HelpsAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
Caring for the EarthAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
A Harvest selection
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Reaping and sowingStudents are encouraged to consider the way that academic achievements are based on careful preparation. | Whole School (Sec) |
Harvest (sharing)To show the students how they can work together so that nobody misses out. | Key Stage 3 |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Armistice: 100 Years OnCommemorates the centenary of the First World War armistice | Whole School (Sec) |
Jumping to ConclusionsDo we make incorrect assumptions? | Whole School (Sec) |
Two Victoria Crosses . . . Without Firing a ShotRemembrance Day is on 11 November | Whole School (Sec) |
Armistice Day: 11 November‘We will remember them’ | Key Stage 3 |
Advent: a Time to Think about GivingUses Advent to consider the commercial pressures of Christmas | Whole School (Sec) |
Let My Voice Be HeardThe centenary of women’s suffrage in the UK | Whole School (Sec) |
Happy Birthday, Guru Nanak!Guru Nanak’s birthday is on Friday 23 November 2018 | Key Stage 3 |
Be PreparedDon’t miss the party! | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
You may find the following assemblies from our archive useful this month. To explore the archive yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
You Are BeautifulEvery single person is special and beautiful | Whole School (Sec) |
Advent: Anticipation and HopeThe season of preparation | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
Crisis at ChristmasThe UK charity Crisis helps the homeless at Christmas | Whole School (Sec) |
Giving Your AllThe life of Maximilian Kolbe inspires us towards self-giving love | Whole School (Sec) |
Remembering the Battle of the SommeThe centenary of the Battle of the Somme | Whole School (Sec) |
You may find the following assemblies useful this month. To explore the archives yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Advent: PreparationAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
God Is LightAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
The Discontented LifeSocial media and the comparison trap | Whole School (Sec) |
Will It Snow?Snow: a fresh start | Whole School (Sec) |
#ChristmasThe Nativity through tweets | Key Stage 3 |
A Christmas ADVENTureThe plot unfolds | Whole School (Sec) |
From Darkness Came LightThe symbolism of darkness and light | Whole School (Sec) |
Christmas from Joseph’s PerspectiveIn the background | Key Stage 3 |
Christmas from Mary’s PerspectiveMary’s surprise | Whole School (Sec) |
Essentials for Daily Living: Five a DayFruit of the Spirit | Whole School (Sec) |
You may find the following assemblies from our archive useful this month. To explore the archive yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
ValueDo you understand your true value? | Whole School (Sec) |
Christmas HopeThe story of Clair Cline and his violin | Whole School (Sec) |
Reflections at ChristmasChristmas may be celebrated differently around the world, but its central message is the same | Whole School (Sec) |
Gifts at ChristmasThe importance of giving and receiving | Key Stage 3 |
God Is ThereRemembering God in our busy lives | Whole School (Sec) |
You may find the following assemblies useful this month. To explore the archives yourself, follow the "Find an assembly..." link at the top of the page.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Reflections About GodAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
Christmas PoemsAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
The assemblies in this section tackle issues or deal with important events that occur from time to time in the life of any school.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Road Safety - Be Seen, Be Heard, Be AwareTake care on the roads! | Key Stage 4/5 |
Building on Difficulties and HardshipWhen an adult or older person dies | Whole School (Sec) |
DisappointmentHow do we deal with disappointment? | Whole School (Sec) |
DisasterThe forces of nature and unanswered questions | Whole School (Sec) |
EncouragementEveryone needs encouraging! | Whole School (Sec) |
Making a teamWorking together towards success | Key Stage 3 |
Words Will Never Hurt MeWe need to think about the things we say. | Key Stage 3/4 |
Assemblies linked to the major festivals of world religions.
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Chinese New Year: Gung hei fat choi! Happy new year!To reflect on Chinese new year. | Key Stage 3 |
Eid-ul-AdhaTo find out what happens during the festival of Eid-ul-Adha. | Whole School (Sec) |
Guru Nanak's birthdayTo discover about how Sikhs celebrate the birthday of Guru Nanak. | Key Stage 3 |
Holi: Hindu festival, 8 March 2012To understand the meaning behind the festival of Holi and its use of bright colours. | Whole School (Sec) |
PassoverTo understand the link between Passover and freedom. | Whole School (Sec) |
PassoverTo understand the link between Passover and freedom. | Whole School (Sec) |
Passover: 7-14 April 2012To explore the link between Passover and freedom. | Whole School (Sec) |
The Sikh festival of Vaisakhi (or Baisakhi)Loyalty, self-sacrifice, devotion and bravery. | Whole School (Sec) |
VaisakhiTo discover the importance of the Khalsa for Sikhs and why they celebrate the day of its foundation. | Key Stage 3 |
Rapid response assemblies are provided when there is an event in the news, good or bad, that touches children's lives, so we can offer you a way to acknowledge it in your collective worship.
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| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Lessons from the 2018 FIFA World CupWell done! | Whole School (Sec) |