ROAD CROSSING PATROL TOMORROW 8.1.2026

Dear Parents and Carers, it is very probable that we do not have a ‘Road Crossing Patrol’ tomorrow due to Ms Welburn being unwell today. We hope that she gets better very soon. Unfortunately, this service is contracted from West Sussex County Council and not the school. Please take extra care when crossing the road … Read more

No School Crossing Patrol 07/01/2026

Dear Parents and Carers, Please be aware that unfortunately there wiill be no school crossing patrol today, 07/01/2026. Please do continue to take extra care when crossing the road outside of the school. Kind regards, School Office.

Reading Breakfast Club

Dear Parents and Carers, We would like to invite Joe to Reading Breakfast Club. This club will be a reading group that will support your child’s progress as they approach the SATs tests in the Summer term. At the group, your child will be provided with a light breakfast and a juice drink. We will … Read more

Maths Booster with Mr Cox and Mr Hughes

Dear Parents and Carers, We would like to invite Joe to Maths Booster. This club will primarily focus on arithmetic skills that will support your child’s progress. At the group, your child will be provided with a light breakfast and a juice drink. Maths Booster will begin on Tuesday 13th January and it will continue … Read more

Extra Curricular Clubs 2026

Dear Parents and Carers, Can we please ask that if your child is taking part in part in one of the active or sports extra-curricular clubs in the Spring Term, they need to wear their P.E. kits on these days – even if it is not a class P.E. day. Kind Regards School Office

Year 5&6 Planetarium Trip 2026

Dear Parents and Carers, We just wanted to clarify with all parents that the Planetarium dates are as follows: Year 5 – Tuesday 10th February 2026 Year 6 – Wednesday 11th February 2026. Sorry for any confusion caused by the Key Dates. Kind Regards School Office

Help us stop food wastage!!

Dear Parents and Carers, We have some food from the kitchen that needs eating. At the end of the day, there will be a table at the school entrance for any families to help themselves. Kind Regards School Office

Weekly News For Families – 19.12.25

Dear Parents and Carers, We have reached the end of term! There have been so many highlights over the past couple to share with you. EYFS and KS1 Christmas Celebrations Well done to all the children in EYFS and Key Stage 1 who presented their interpretations of the Christmas story through their Christmas Celebrations to … Read more

Spring 1 – Extra Curricular Clubs January 2026

Dear Parents and Carers, All allocations for after school clubs have been sent out. If you did not receive a confirmation, then unfortunately Joe doesn’t have a place on a club this half term. There is always a chance that a space may become available, if this happens you will be notified. If your child … Read more

CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY & THE REINDEER RUN

Dear Parents and Carers, we are looking forward to our exciting ‘Reindeer Run’ on the last day of term. As the children will be ‘running’, they will need to be in their P.E kits and wear their Christmas Jumpers. Happy Reindeer Running! Kim Huggett

School Census Day – Thursday 15th January 2026

Dear Parents and Carers, It’s school census day on Thursday 15th January. For every child that eats a school lunch on this day, our school recieves government funding. This is a great opportunity for those children who have yet to try school dinners to give them a go, there’s even jam sponge and custard on … Read more

Christmas Disco – Thursday 18th December 2025

Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you to everybody who has purchased a disco ticket! The timings will be as follows; EYFS & KS1 – 3.30pm – 4.30pm the children will get changed straight after school and be taken into the hall. KS2 – 5pm – 6pm. We can’t wait to celebrate with all the children! … Read more

Christmas Hampers – Friday 19th December

Dear Parents and Carers, We are really excited about our ‘Grand Hamper Draw’ on Friday after school. We have some amazing prizes! 11 big hampers full of Christmas Treats. Two beautiful ‘teddy bear’ wine & chocolate hampers, One chocolate present hamper, One relaxation hamper, One voucher for a party for 15 children at the Flying … Read more

Reindeer Run – Friday 19th December

Dear Parents and Carers, Today your child will come home with a reindeer run donation form. We will be raising money for a very worth while cause (Chestnut Tree House). If we could please ask that the forms along with any donations are kindly brought back to school by Friday morning. Kind Regards School Office

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