Gardening Workshops — Yrs. 2, 3, 4 & 6

On Tuesday 15^th October the children in Yrs. 2, 3, 4 & 6 will be taking part in a gardening workshop.  The children will need to come to school in old clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.

Yrs. 5 & 6 PE

Please note:  Next week Year 6 will have PE on Monday and Year 5 on Wednesday. Please send your child in their PE kit on these days.

2025 — 2026 Term Dates

These can be found on the school website.  If you would like a hard copy, please ask at the office.

School Menus

The new school menu starting from 4^th November will be on the school website nearer the time.  A copy will also be emailed to parents.

Grapes - Lunch boxes

If you are putting grapes in your child’s lunch box, please cut them in half.  This will reduce the chance of your child choking.

Co-op Update

• Yesterday the school had a Health and Safety Audit. 
• Today the headteachers and Oracy Leads from the Co-op schools visited the school to attend an Oracy Showcase and to see Oracy being taught in the classes.  They all commented on how wonderful our children are and that they left feeling inspired!
• Next Tuesday Mrs Vasey is attending a HR Conference,
• Carla Robinson (EYFS Director) will be working with Miss Redman on Wednesday afternoon.

Values Champions

Venus (Rec); Vivin (Yr. 1); Esther (Yr. 2); Sapthashi (Yr. 3): Misbah (Yr. 4); Sehajdeep (Yr. 5) and Fanta (Yr. 6)

Attendance Bear winners this week are Reception

Rec: 100%;  Year 1: 95.8%;  Year 2: 99.1%;  Year 3: 99.5%;  Year 4: 95.2%;  Year 5: 98.9%;  Year 6: 96.3%

Whole school so far this year:   97.4%

Lates

Rec: 2;  Year 1: 7;  Year 2: 5;  Year 3: 0;  Year 4: 11;  Year 5: 7;  Year 6: 5

Year 3 are the winners this week

Dates for the Calendar

2024

Monday 14^th October:                     Yr. 5 at BD3 Takeover Week, Bank House

                                                              Yr. 3 trip to Baildon Co-op Store

Wednesday 16^th October:              Maths Showcase

Friday 18^th October:                        Yr. 4 trip to Saltaire

                                                             Family Cook off Session

Thursday 24^th October:                   Family Dance and Dine

Friday 25^th October:                        School closes for October half-term

Monday 4^th November:                  School re-opens

Thursday 7^th November:                 Diwali Dance and Dine

Friday 8^th November:                      Yr. 6 trip to Eden Camp

Tuesday 3^rd December:                  Yr. 3 trip to Cliffe Castle, Keighley

Friday 20^th December :                   School closes for Christmas

2025

Monday 6^th January:                       School re-opens

Friday 14^th February:                      School closes for February half-term

Monday 24^th February:                   School re-opens

Friday 28^th March:                           Yr. 6 trip to Ilkley

Friday 4^th April:                                School closes for Easter

Tuesday 22nd April:                       School re-opens

Monday 5^th May:                             Bank Holiday

Friday 23^rd May:                              School closes for Spring Bank

Monday 9^th June:                            School Re-opens

Thursday 24^th July:                          School closes for Summer