Mount Carmel celebrated World Book Day on Thursday 5th March 2026 arranging plenty of activities for pupils.

Staff dressed up as their favourite book characters for the day - much to our pupils’ amusement and there were some very inventive costumes! 

An extract from 'The Landlady' written by Roald Dahl was read to pupils during form time and continued during the first five minutes of each lesson throughout the day. 

A free World Book Day book was given to pupils durnig break and lunch times in the library along with activities taking place to celebrate the day including the online 'The Great Big World Book Day Footy & Booky Quiz 2026' and a Murder Mystery quiz.