Classrooms

Year 6 Message

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2 years ago
Posted on 07th Dec 2023 by

Finance and Personnel Committee Update

Finance & Personnel Governors met today and were impressed with the knowledge and enthusiasm that the School Parliament children have within their role. Governors encouraged them to expand on future plans by looking at the possibility of an ex cabinet member visiting school to talk to the children.

The school SENDCO outlined the expenditure connected to EHCP’s and the future plans for the new year. Governors also discussed policy, procedure and spending plans for across the school.

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2 years ago
Posted on 04th Dec 2023 by

Safeguarding, H&S Governors feedback

The governors who are members of the Safeguarding, H&S committee met last Thursday. The safeguarding champions visited and discussed their role in the school and their exciting plans for this year. Other agenda items included the management of asthma on our school site. Governors went to observe the currently closed Quiet area of the playground and look forward to seeing the repairs being carried as rapidly as possible.

2 years ago
Posted on 04th Dec 2023 by

Parents’ Evening – Y1-6 entry points

The map below shows the entry and exit points for parents’ evening for the week beginning Monday 4th December 2023. Please note that if your appointment is after 5:30pm on Monday or Tuesday, that you will need to enter and exit the school via the school office.

 

 

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2 years ago
Posted on 29th Nov 2023 by

Governors feedback linked to the Curriculum meeting

Governors were impressed with the phonics teaching offer when they visited and participated in, a variety of the Read Write Inc (RWI) phonics sessions in reception during the Curriculum meeting yesterday. Governors felt reassured by the positive learning atmosphere, excited by the children’s engagement and impressed with the quality of teaching.

During the rest of the meeting, Governors received updates on the strategies related to Pupil Premium and PE funding for the school. They were impressed by the upcoming proposals and events planned for the rest of the year.

Additionally, the governors had the opportunity to discuss the induction process with the new year 1 teacher and were confident in the process.

2 years ago
Posted on 28th Nov 2023 by

Christmas Jumper Days

Children are able to wear their Christmas jumpers in school on the following days:

Christmas dinner day (Weds 13th December)

Last day of term (Thursday 21st December)

Children can also wear their Christmas jumpers on the day of their event for parents and also party days, teachers will confirm Christmas party days for their class closer to the time.

Thank you

Newdale Team

2 years ago
Posted on 22nd Nov 2023 by

The Big Christmas Quiz – Year 5 & 6

The Big Christmas Quiz for Year 5 & 6 will take place on Friday 8th December. Please see below individual class timings for this event. X2 tickets are available per family. Deadline for booking tickets is Friday 1st December at midday.

Any reserve tickets left will be available to purchase from the afternoon of Monday 4th December.

Further details on ParentPay. All tickets must be purchased through ParentPay.

9.15am – Mr McFarland

10.15am – Mr Jackson

1.15pm- Mrs Arthurs

2.15pm – Miss Jones

2 years ago
Posted on 17th Nov 2023 by

Year 1-6 Parent’s Evening – School SENDCO

Parents evenings for Years 1-6 will be taking place during the week commencing 4th December. Parents will be notified when the booking system is open to make an appointment.

If you would like Mrs Poole, our SENDCO to attend your appointment, please contact her by the end of next week (November 24th) so that she can allocate her time to attend.

You can do so by sending her an email on newdalesendco@taw.org.uk

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2 years ago
Posted on 14th Nov 2023 by

Year 5/6 Christmas Event

Dear Parents/Carers,

Year 5 and 6 are looking forward to welcoming you into school for our Christmas events on Friday 8th December – ‘The Big Newdale Christmas Quiz’ – where you will have the opportunity to listen to singing and compete in a Christmas quiz with your child.

More information will be released next week about the events on Parent Pay, however should you wish to attend, please see the timings below.

9.15am – Mr McFarland’s class.

10.15am – Mr Jackson’s class.

1.15pm – Mrs Arthur’s class.

2.15pm – Miss Joneses class.

Many thanks,

The 5/6 team.

2 years ago
Posted on 14th Nov 2023 by

Times Table Rock Stars – England Rocks! Year 3-6

Classes in Years 3 – 6 have been entered into a nationwide Times Tables Rock Star competition this week; England Rocks. The competition runs from today (Tuesday) morning at 7:30am until 7:30pm on Thursday. Each pupil has 1 hour a day to score as many correct answers for our teams as possible. There are prizes and certificates for the top schools, classes and pupils! Get rocking Newdalers!