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
On Tuesday, 17th June, Year 5 will embark on an amazing trip to The National Space Centre in Leicester as part of our ‘Space’ topic! They'll explore fascinating galleries full of space suits, rockets, and even visit the UK's largest domed planetarium!
Don’t forget to pack a lunch and drink for your child. If they receive free school meals, a packed lunch will be provided!
Arrival at school is 8:00 AM, and we expect to return around 4 PM.
Please confirm your child's attendance via the Arbor app or speak to the school office.
For any questions, please see your child’s class teacher or the Year 5 team.
Let’s make this an unforgettable experience!
On Tuesday, June 17th, we’re thrilled to have the ‘Animal Club’ from Sheffield joining us at our nursery! As part of our theme ‘All Creatures Great and Small,’ the kids will explore the amazing world of animals.
It’s going to be a fun and interactive session where they'll learn fascinating facts and the importance of kindness to all creatures!
The FS2 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 17th June 2025
Location: FS2 Classrooms
Time: 8:40am-9:10am
We look forward to seeing you there!
It’s our junior school sports day on Thursday 19th June!
Y5 & Y6: 9:45 - 12:00
Y3 & Y4: 1:30 - 3:00
All parents and families are invited to cheer on the children on our school field. Pupils should wear their P.E. kits and bring water bottles, sun cream, and hats based on the weather. Thank you in advance for your support! Will we see you there?
We would love to invite parents from Y1 Pearl (Miss Najeeb's) class to watch their showcase assembly on Thursday 19th June at 2.30pm. The children are so excited to showcase examples of work they have done so far this term. Please come along if you can.
On Friday, 20th June our Y6 children will have a day full of fun, new skills, and challenges with friends.
Activities will include:
Archery, Climbing, Circus skills, Team challenges
Led by qualified instructors with our teachers supporting, this promises to be a fantastic experience!
Please ensure your child comes dressed in their PE kit, brings a water bottle, and has necessary weather gear.
On Wednesday, 25th June, our Y3 students will step back in time for Ancient Greece Day! ��They can dress as ancient Greek rulers and join in on the fun, which includes:
• Mini Ancient Greek Olympics ��
• Painting ancient Greek artefacts ��
• Crafting their own ancient Greek uniforms ✂️
• Enjoying a traditional ancient Greek meal ��️
We can't wait to see all the creativity!
�� Y1 Library Visits ��
Y1 families! Our children are off to Darnall Library for some book exploration and storytime!
**Friday, 20th June** | 1:40 - 2:40 pm | Y1 Aquamarine - Mrs Cox & Mrs Fazlanie
**Monday, 23rd June** | 1:40 - 2:40 pm | Y1 Pearl - Miss Najib
**Tuesday, 24th June** | 1:40 - 2:40 pm | Y1 Emerald - Mrs Kauser
If your child has a library card, please send it along to school! They’ll have the chance to borrow some amazing books! Are your little ones excited for this adventure?��
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?
On Tuesday, June 17th, we’re thrilled to welcome the ‘Animal Club’ from Sheffield to our nursery as part of our theme ‘All Creatures Great and Small’! We’re aiming to create a memorable day for the children, deepening their understanding of the wide variety of animals and creatures that share our world.
Get ready for a gentle and fun interactive session where the little ones will have the chance to learn fascinating facts about different animals. They’ll also discover the importance of being gentle and kind to all living beings!
Our Y2 children to the National Emergency Services Museum on Wednesday, 18th June!
They’ll explore the incredible history of the Great Fire of London and even get to handle some replica objects. We can’t wait!
Please have your child at school by 8:30 AM, as we’ll leave at 8:40 AM and return by 3:15 PM. The cost is just £8 per child.
Don’t forget to pack a spare change of clothes and a water bottle labeled with your child’s name! The school will provide a free packed lunch, but if your child is bringing their own, please let their class teacher know.
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? ��
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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