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Get all the important details for the upcoming school year, including uniform requirements, reading circles, homework expectations, educational visits, clubs, attendance policies, health and safety procedures, and fundraising events.
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Welcome Meet The Teacher Thursday 15th October 2009
Clothing • Everything should be named • Don’t forget coats! • Correct uniform including footwear • Don’t forget PE kit every day • Swimming kit (Spring & Summer) • Jewellery
Reading • Reading Circles- We need more help! • Reading at home • Reading Record Book/ Diary • Reading bags
Homework • Reading • Spelling • Multiplication Tables • Research • Collecting things • Homework Books
Educational Visits • Why? • Local environment • Visitors to the School • Consent forms • Transport • Nature Studies/ Class 1 visits • Year 6 Barton Hall residential weekend
Clubs • Cross Country • Sewing • Singing • Drama • Chess • Sports • Country Dancing • French • Cancellation
Attendance • Contact us • Holiday forms/ Occasional absence • Other reasons • Registers and the EWO • Certificates and pencils • Unauthorised absences
Health and Safety • Parking • Security gate • H & S Governor, Mrs Phelpstead • Fire drills • Arriving/ leaving outside school hours • First Aid and Child Protection Training • CRB checks
Meeting with Staff • Meet the Teacher • At the gate • Individual meetings in February • Open Evening in July • Annual Reports • Open door policy • Individual meetings for SEN
PTA and Friends • Social events • Fundraising • Christmas Market • More volunteers needed!
Fundraising • School, local, national, international • Tesco, Sainsbury and Morrison Let’s Grow Vouchers • Sponsored events • Macmillan Coffee Morning (£255.15 this year!) • Thank you!
School Meals • Devon Catering Service • Fresh Start Menu • 50% - 75% take- up • Packed Lunches • Water in school
Our Curriculum • Time for the basics • Time for creativity • Time for play • Time to use the local environment and to work with others eg. the garden • Time for enjoyment • Time for praise
The Six Areas of Learning • Communication, Language & Literacy • Mathematical Development • Knowledge & Understanding of the World • Creative Development • Physical Development • Personal, Social & Emotional Development
Extended Schools • Extended Services Coordinator, Gwen Corbridge • Don’t Stop Me Now scheme • After school and holiday activities
Julia Marks • Parent Support Adviser