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 |
|---|---|
The New School YearFocusing on the year ahead | Whole School (Sec) |
All Around UsA protective fence | Key Stage 3 |
Bathtime RelaxationA soak in the bath can enhance our well-being | Whole School (Sec) |
Show Me the WayWhich direction? | Whole School (Sec) |
Pause for Thought: Being a ChannelConsumers or channels? | Whole School (Sec) |
Autumn: Way In or Way Out?Autumn is beginning | Key Stage 3 |
FearWhat are we frightened of? | Whole School (Sec) |
Is It Enough?Enough is enough | 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 |
|---|---|
How Are You Feeling Today?Feelings at the start of a new school year | Whole School (Sec) |
Actions Speak Louder Than WordsStanding up for our beliefs | Whole School (Sec) |
Changes Are Good!Reflecting on changes in the past year | 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 |
|---|---|
Leaving the past behindAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
Making a DifferenceAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
A Harvest selection
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Harvest (sharing)To show the students how they can work together so that nobody misses out. | Key Stage 3 |
Reaping and sowingStudents are encouraged to consider the way that academic achievements are based on careful preparation. | Whole School (Sec) |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Shine the LightThe light within each of us | Whole School (Sec) |
Are You Listening?The importance of listening | Whole School (Sec) |
The Benefits of AgeThe International Day of Older Persons is on 1 October 2021 | Whole School (Sec) |
Turn Back TimeThe clocks go back on 31 October 2021 | Whole School (Sec) |
BoomerangsIt’s coming back! | Whole School (Sec) |
A Journey in LifeWhere are we heading? | Whole School (Sec) |
The Fear FactorThinking about Halloween | 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 |
|---|---|
Hidden TalentsCelebrating individual talent | Key Stage 3 |
We Reap What We SowLessons from cress | Whole School (Sec) |
Time FliesMaking the most of the moment | 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 |
|---|---|
Seizing OpportunitiesAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
Hope for the FutureAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
A Harvest selection
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Harvest (sharing)To show the students how they can work together so that nobody misses out. | Key Stage 3 |
Reaping and sowingStudents are encouraged to consider the way that academic achievements are based on careful preparation. | Whole School (Sec) |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Friends MatterThe importance of friendship | Whole School (Sec) |
Pause for Thought: Compassionate CommunicationWorld Let’s Stop Shouting Day is on 6 November | Whole School (Sec) |
Important MemorialsRemembrance Day is on 11 November | Key Stage 3 |
Pause for Thought: Remember, RememberAn assembly for Friday 5 November | Whole School (Sec) |
Actively WaitingAdvent: a season of looking forward | Whole School (Sec) |
Another BrickBe transformed | Whole School (Sec) |
Pass It OnSt Andrew’s Day is on 30 November | Whole School (Sec) |
Pause for Thought: Enjoyable November!Enjoying the month of November | 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 |
|---|---|
The Importance of RememberingA reflection for use on or around Remembrance Day | Whole School (Sec) |
A Good LifeThe fruit of the Spirit | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
Faith: Walking on WaterWhat is faith? | Key Stage 4/5 - Church School |
The Importance of RememberingPoppies and remembering | Key Stage 3 |
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 |
|---|---|
Let’s Look After Our PlanetAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
| Title | Suitability |
|---|---|
Christmas TreesA Christmas tradition | Whole School (Pri) |
SnowflakesAll different, all special | Key Stage 3 |
Hark the HeraldsAn important announcement | Key Stage 3 |
Pause for Thought: It Must Stop2 December is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery | Whole School (Sec) |
How Far Is It to Bethlehem?Forced journeys | Whole School (Sec) |
Follow the StarThe Star of Bethlehem | Whole School (Sec) |
The Gift of Giving at ChristmasSpreading love and kindness | Whole School (Sec) |
Who Am I?The ‘I am’ sayings of Jesus | 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 |
|---|---|
Christmas from Joseph’s PerspectiveIn the background | Key Stage 3 |
A Christmas ADVENTureThe plot unfolds | Whole School (Sec) |
#ChristmasThe Nativity through tweets | Key Stage 3 |
Christmas from Mary’s PerspectiveMary’s surprise | Whole School (Sec) |
Getting Ready for ChristmasThe history of Advent calendars | Whole School (Sec) |
Is Giving Better than Receiving?Giving and receiving at Christmas | 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 |
|---|---|
Alternative VoicesAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) |
Putting Out Into the DeepAn assembly from the Culham St Gabriel archive | Whole School (Sec) - Church School |
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 |
|---|---|
EncouragementEveryone needs encouraging! | Whole School (Sec) |
How Much Baggage Do You Carry?How do we cope with the situations in which we find ourselves? | Key Stage 3/4 |
I’m So Angry!How do we deal with the feeling of anger? | Whole School (Sec) |
Selfie CultureHow much time do we spend smiling for the camera? | Whole School (Sec) |
The Gift of LaughterLaughter is good for us | Whole School (Sec) |
Who Do You Want to Be?A look at the different virtues that define us | Whole School (Sec) |
Words Will Never Hurt MeWe need to think about the things we say. | Key Stage 3/4 |
You Are BeautifulEvery single person is special and beautiful | Whole School (Sec) |
Behaviour MattersPointers towards good behaviour | Whole School (Sec) |
ValueDo you understand your true value? | Whole School (Sec) |
Open GatesAn assembly for the start of a new school year | Key Stage 3 |
Forgiveness Is ImportantForgiving makes a difference | Key Stage 4/5 |
Why Are We Here?God and science | Key Stage 4/5 |
Who Is to Blame?How often do we blame other people? | Key Stage 4/5 |
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) |
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 |