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Weekly News For Families – 12.12.2025

Dear Parents and Carers, There has a great amount of amazing things happening this week – so much to celebrate. This will be shared with you all in next week’s newsletter. In this week’s slightly shorter newsletter, there are just a couple of things to mention: Attainment Reports The children have brought home their Autumn … Read more

A Showcase Thank You!

Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you very much for all the support and appreciation you showed towards the children’s singing at the Showcase yesterday evening. Thank you very much for joining in with the singing of ‘Fish and Chips and Vinegar’ (long may it remain in your ears!) as well as the brilliant air-guitaring. Thank … Read more

Christmas Disco Tickets – Thursday 18th December

Dear Parents and Carers, A polite reminder that if you wish to purchase school disco tickets, this needs to be done by 10am on Monday 15th December. These can be found in the shop section of ParentMail. Kind Regards School Office

J D BUG RED SCOOTER

Dear Parents and Carers, one of our younger children was distraught this afternoon after school when they found that their scooter was not there. Please can you check to make sure that your children have come home with the correct scooters. We hope that the scooter is found very soon. Thank you Kim Huggett

Festive Singing At Arundel Cathedral And Edgcumbes This Weekend

Dear Parents and Carers, Here are a few reminders for the two singing events that your children may be involved in that are happening this weekend. Christmas Concert at Arundel Cathedral – Saturday 13th December The children need to be at Arundel Cathedral at 12:45pm for the afternoon rehearsal. The children do not need to … Read more

Time To Shine this week

Dear Parents and Carers, as this time of year is so busy and following feedback from families, we will run Time to Shine on both Thursday and Friday this week.. You will be able to choose which day is easier for you with the ‘Christmas Celebrations’ to families for our younger children. We hope that … Read more

WEEKLY NEWS FOR FAMILIES 5.12.25

Dear Parents and Carers, how can it be the month of December already? There has been lots of excited chatter about ‘naughty elves’ and Christmas decorations and family traditions already this week! Our Christmas post-box is in our school hall ready for deliveries. Please make sure that you put the child’s name and their class … Read more

KS1 CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION 2025

Dear Parents and Carers, we have been overwhelmed by the response to attending our KS1 Celebration this year. With that in mind, we will alter the invite from 1 ticket per family to 1 pair of tickets for each family for each performance. This will mean that the booking system of 0 or 1 will … Read more

Holiday Return Menu – Monday 5th January.

Dear Parents and Carers, When we return to school on the 5th January we will be on a holiday return menu for hot lunches. Please go onto ParentPay to check your child has a lunch booked if they would usually have a hot meal. Attached is the Menu. Kind Regards School Office Holiday Return menu … Read more

St. Andrew’s Day

Dear Parents and Carers, Just a quick reminder that children in St. Andrew’s House are invited to wear blue tomorrow, as it is St Andrew’s Day today. Take care Chris Hughes Deputy Headteacher

Year 5/6 Cross Country Event – Tuesday 9th December

Dear Parents and Carers, Please find attached a letter regarding the Year 5/6 Cross Country event that Joe has been invited to. If you don’t wish for you child to take part in this event, please let us know by emailing office@yaptonschool.org ASAP. Kind Regards School Office. Cross Country EventLetter to parents2025

ParentPay Bookings

Dear Parents and Carers, Please can all families that order hot dinners, check their orders for Wednesday 17th December. As the menu option has changed (due to updated Christmas menu), your previous selection would have been removed. Please log into your ParentPay account to check you have a meal booked for that day to avoid … Read more

Dedicated Schools Team – Parent Drop Ins

Dear Parents and Carers, We are very lucky to have a Dedicated Schools team who will be doing Parent Drop Ins as of Thursday 4th December 1pm-3pm. Hayley is here to help parents and children in lots of different ways, please read attached leaflet for more information. If you feel you would like to meet … Read more

WEEKLY NEWS FOR FAMILIES – 21.11.2025

Dear Parents and Carers, It may have been a chilly week, but we have kept ourselves warm with lots of amazing learning this week throughout the school! THE SAME, BUT DIFFERENT Monday’s Whole School Collective Worship focused on how in some ways we are all the same, but in many ways we are very different … Read more

WEEKLY NEWS FOR FAMILIES – 14.11.25

Dear Parents and Carers, This week has provided the children to reflect on a number of different things. Kindness On Monday, during our Whole School Collective Worship, the children thought about ‘What is Kindness?’ A dictionary definition of this is, ‘The quality of being friendly, generous and considerate.’ Kindness was explored through a book called … Read more

Year 6 National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP)

Dear Parents and Carers, This is a gentle reminder that the height and weight checks of Year 6 Children as Part of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) will be carried out in school on Wednesday 19th November 2025. Should you wish to opt your child out of the scheme please email++ sc-tr.westsussexhealthychildprogramme@nhs.net by the … Read more