Weekly update 26th January 2024
Diary Dates:
Wb 29th January Year 6 Bikeability
8th February MENU CHANGE – Chinese New Year
Chinese Chicken Curry or Vegetable Chow Mein, Rice/ Peas/Sweetcorn
Ma Lai Gao (Chinese Sponge Cake)
19-23 February Half Term holiday
27/28th February Parents’ Evenings – booking information will follow next week
7th March World Book Day
Beaumanor Trip Year 2
11th March Rags 2 Riches – clothing collection
Wb 11th March Year 5 Bikeability – more information to follow
18th March Whole School Cricket Day
22nd March Last day of term – Easter Holidays begin
9th April 2.50 p.m. Phonics information session for Puffin and Kingfisher parents more information will follow nearer the time.
School residential trips
This is a reminder to sign up on Arbor for the trip relevant to your child or please let us know if you do not wish for your child to take part.
BEAUMANOR (7th-8th March) Year 2 Payment due 16TH February
CAYTHORPE PGL (15th-17th May) Year 3 and 4 Payment due 26TH April
We have to provide final numbers for this trip next week.
We have been to PGL at Caythorpe Court a couple of times and have been very impressed by the accommodation and activities. The site is completely secure with meals from a child-friendly menu cooked on site. School staff are present at all times and activities are led by trained instructors. There will be a meeting for parents on Monday 15th April at 3pm for more details.
WHITBY (3rd-7th June) Year 5 and 6 Payment due 17TH May
The children will stay at the Seacliff Hotel where we have stayed many times before. It is 15 minutes to walk into Whitby. The children will visit Whitby Abbey, the Sea Life Centre in Scarborough, go on a boat ride, visit the Captain Cook museum. We will stop at Eden Camp Museum on the way and return via a visit to York. There will be a parents’ meeting on Monday 29th April at 3pm for more details
If you have any questions, or are struggling with the cost for these residential trips, please get in touch. Thank you.
Reminder Cross Country – Ratcliffe College 9-11.30 Saturday 27th January plus fun run for Years 1 and 2. Years 3,4,5,6 usual Cross-Country route. Please sign up on Arbor.
Year 4 Boys
Well done to Jack R, Harlan, Nathaniel, Will, Oscar, Leo and George B who won the cross-country league at Mallory Park. All boys received a gold medal. Photos to follow next week on our Facebook page.