Keep up to date with all the latest news and events happening in school.

• CHRISTMAS EVENTS

  Thu 13 Dec 2018

  Reminder about the following Christmas events over the next few days, along with extra details:

  • Friday 14th December - Christmas Jumper Day.  All children are invited to wear a Christmas jumper to school, along with their own clothes, for a £1 donation (or more if you wish) to the Save the Children Charity.
  • Friday 14th December - Nursery / Reception Christmas Performance 9:30 am start.
  • Friday 14th December - Nursery / Reception Christmas class party.
  • Wednesday 19th December - Years 3, 4, 5 & 6 Christmas Play - 9:15 am start
  • Wednesday 19th December - Year 1 / 2 Christmas Play - 1:30 pm start.
  • Thursday 20th December - Panto trip.  Reception through to Year 6 will be visiting the theatre, for this year's production of Snow White.  We are asking for a contribution of £10 per child towards admission / transport.  Thank you to those who have already paid.  Please keep the contributions coming! Children should wear full school uniform on this day, and bring a packed lunch from home.  Refreshments will be provided at the theatre.
  • Thursday 20th December - OLQP Grand Christmas Raffle - 1st prize is a luxury hamper, 2nd prize is a huge Kevin the Carrot.  Tickets available from the office and the forthcoming Christmas plays!  The draw will take place during lunchtime with the children.
  • Thursday 20th December - Christmas Tombola.  Parents are invited to come into school from 3:15 pm to have a go at winning some Christmas spirit..!  There are plenty of prizes on offer - 2 goes for 50p.
  • Friday 21st December - Class Christmas Parties - Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 - own clothes may be worn on this day.
  • Friday 21st December - school finishes at 1:30 pm for the Christmas holiday.  Parents are reminded that all children are expected to attend school every day leading up to the Christmas holiday to gain their 2 attendance marks each day. Every day counts!!

   

• Attendance - Week Ending 07/12/18

  Mon 10 Dec 2018

  Class attendance for last week fell to 92.3%, which has brought our whole school attendance for the year so far down to 93.2%.  Every day counts, even during the run up to Christmas!  Please ensure your child is in school every day all day for both attendance marks.  Ten unauthorised sessions can result in fixed penalty notices being issued.  We thank you for your support.

   

  Class	Percentage	Compared to Last Week
  Reception	90
  Year 1 / 2	95.9
  Year 3	91.8
  Year 4 / 5	86.2
  Year 5 / 6	96.4

• Consultation on Admissions Policies for September 2020

  Wed 05 Dec 2018
  Schools accross the Archdiocese are consulting on proposed changes to admissions policies to take effect for September 2020.  All the relevant documents have been added to the Admissions section of our website for your information, including a copy of the letter sent out to parents.

• Attendance - Week Ending 30/11/2018

  Mon 03 Dec 2018

  Our weekly attendance slightly improved week ending 30/11/2018 to 93.8%.  The overall current whole school attendance for the year so far has remained at 93.3%.  We CAN achieve improved attendance with the help of our parents.  Please only keep your child off school if genuinely ill as absence impacts greatly on their learning. 

   

   

  Class	Percentage	Compared to Last Week
  Reception	91.9
  Year 1 / 2	96.8
  Year 3	89.5
  Year 4 / 5	91.2
  Year 5 / 6	97.3