Dear parents
Y3 pupils will visit Ponds Forge every Tuesday morning from 11th February - 15th July for swimming lessons.
For each lesson your child will need to come to school dressed in their swimwear (underneath their school uniform).
They will also need to bring the following:
• A towel
• A waterproof bag
• A change of underwear
Dear families,
Weather permitting, our infant school sports day is set for Thursday, 26th June . Here’s what you need to know:
Y1 & Y2: 10 - 12noon
FS2: 1.30 - 3pm
We invite all families to come and cheer on the children as the events unfold on our school field! Pupils should wear their P.E. kits and don’t forget their water bottles. We can’t wait to see you there! Who's excited?
The Y4 team would like to invite Parents to a MEET THE TEACHERS BREAKFAST to give you the opportunity to share breakfast with your child and to chat with your child’s teachers.
Friday 27th June 2025
Y4 Classrooms
8:40am-9:10am
We look forward to seeing you there!
We would love to invite parents from Y3 Citrine (Mrs Akthar & Miss Hind's) class to watch their showcase assembly on Friday 27th June at 9.10am. The children are so excited to showcase examples of work they have done so far this term. Please come along if you can.
The Y1 team would like to invite Parents to a MEET THE TEACHERS BREAKFAST to give you the opportunity to share breakfast with your child and to chat with your child’s teachers.
When: Tuesday 1st July 2025
Location: Y1 Classrooms
Time: 8:40am-9:10am
We look forward to seeing you there!
Our Y6 children will be joining “Crucial Crew” on Tuesday, 1st July at The Lifewise Centre in Rotherham! This engaging program by South Yorkshire Police covers important topics like Home Fire Safety and Road Safety.
We'll leave school after registration and return by 3:00pm. Please pack a lunch and water for your child. For those eligible for free school meals, lunch will be provided.
Thanks for your support!
Dear families!
On Wednesday 2nd July, all our children will be moving up to their new classes and spending time with their new teachers.
Please remember to drop off and collect your children from the usual gates on these days.
Thanks for your cooperation! Are you excited for the new school year?
We would love to invite parents from Y5 Alexandrite (Mrs Hayden's) class to watch their showcase assembly on Friday 4th at 9.30am. The children are so excited to showcase examples of work they have done so far this term. Please come along if you can.
Y3 students are off to Matlock Farm Park in the Peak District on Friday, 4th July! Please drop your child off by 8:40am so we can leave by 8:55 am. We’ll be back by 4 pm, so kindly collect your child from the junior hall.
Children need to dress in full school uniform and sensible shoes. Don’t forget a packed lunch and a labeled bottle of water! If it rains, a weather-proof coat is essential!
As part of our ‘Under the Sea’ topic, FS2 classes will be visiting 'The Deep' in Hull! It’s going to be a fantastic opportunity for the children to dive into the world of amazing sea creatures.
**Visit Dates:**
Monday 7th July: FS2 Topaz & half of FS2 Opal
Tuesday 8th July: FS2 Garnet & the other half of FS2 Opal
Please make sure to drop your child at school by **8:15am**. We plan to return by **4:00pm**.
Nursery get ready for giggles and fun! On Tuesday, 8th July, bring your favorite teddy bear and a cozy blanket to school for a morning or afternoon of teddy bear adventures on the school field.
Don’t miss out on the fun – we can't wait to see all the cuddly bears and smiling faces! ☀️
Y1 parents! We're off to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Wednesday, 9th July, to wrap up our science unit on ‘Animals’.
We'll leave school at 9:00 am and will return by 4:00 pm. Please ensure your child is dressed in full school uniform and sensible shoes. If the weather turns, a weather-proof coat will be necessary! A free packed lunch will be provided, but please send your child with a drink labeled with their name.
Our FS2 children are very excited to wear their cap and gowns for their graduation ceremony on Friday 11th July at 9.15am. All FS2 parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles, brothers, sisters, cousins all welcome. Refreshments will be available for everyone! Tickets are on sale now from the school office at 50p each. The ticket includes entry into our raffle draw, and a piece of cake.
We’re excited to invite you to our Summer Fair on Wednesday, July 16th, from 2:15 PM to 5 PM on the school field! Get ready for an afternoon filled with fun games, amazing stalls, bouncy inflatables, delicious food, and awesome entertainment. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with our school community and enjoy some summer fun together!
A quick reminder: School will close early that day, so please make sure to collect your child from their usual spot at 2:15 PM. Also, please note that the nursery afternoon session will be cancelled.
We can’t wait to see you there for a fantastic day!
Y6 Leavers Production Exciting news
Our Year 6 pupils are ready to present THE NEXT BIG STEP production! Join us for a fantastic showcase of their hard work and talent!
Performance Dates:
- Thursday, 17th July
- Times: 10:00 AM or 1:30 PM
️ Tickets will be available at the school office starting Monday, 23rd June, for just 50p each and include entry into a raffle!
Let’s celebrate your child’s achievements together
New School Uniform for September 2024
Dear families,
In a bid to make uniform more affordable, we have decided to change our school uniform slightly. Pupils can now wear navy blue sweatshirts/cardigans either with/without the logo, white polo shirt, plain black jogging bottoms/leggings/skirts, black shoes or plain black trainers, children no longer need to wear ties.
Girls can wear a pull over type (not loose) scarf in navy or black
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