Keep up to date with life in Reception! Our weekly newsletters are shared below, with key updates, learning highlights and upcoming activities. 

Dates for your diary

Tuesday 20th October - Reception, Years 1 & 2 Parent Consultations

Wednesday 21st October - Reception, Years 1 & 2 Parent Consultations

Thursday 22nd October to Sunday 1st November – Half-term holiday (Tech & WOW Camp at St Mary's)

Monday 2nd November – Children return to school

Sunday 8th November – PTA Fireworks Night, 4:00–6:30pm

Wednesday 11th November – Armistice Day: Year 3 lead Remembrance Collective Worship, 9:00am – parents welcome

Monday 16th to Friday 20th November – Anti-Bullying Week

Monday 16th November – Odd Socks Day: wear school uniform with odd socks to celebrate our differences

Wednesday 18th November – Reception trip to Odds Farm Park

Thursday 19th November – “Uniquely Us!” Non-Uniform Day: celebrating our differences and showing kindness. Please bring an item for the Christmas hampers.

Friday 4th December - 3:30 - 5:00pm - PTA Christmas Event 

Thursday 10th December – Reception, Years 1 & 2 Book Look, 3:15–3:45pm

Friday 11th December – Christmas Discos: Reception–Year 2, 3:30–4:45pm; Years 3–6, 5:00–6:15pm

Tuesday 15th December – Reception Nativity performance for parents – morning

Tuesday 15th December – Beauty and the Beast at Watersmeet – afternoon

Wednesday 16th December – Christmas Jumper Day, Christmas lunch and afternoon class Christmas parties

Friday 18th December – End of term – school finishes at 1:30pm