Mrs Channing's Blog 2020-2021

This video was made during the summer, but is as relevant now as it was when we were getting ready to return to school after the first lockdown!

I am sure you will have seen that, yesterday, the Prime Minister outlined the Government plans for easing lockdown restrictions. One of the first stages will be to reopen schools for all children on 8th March 2021. This means that, from 8th March, all children will be expected to attend…

I hope you all had a lovely half term break. Although we haven't been able to do a lot during the holiday due to lockdown, it's been lovely being able to wind down and have some time to recharge our batteries in readiness for the half term ahead. 

I am really excited about the learning…

We are constantly reviewing our practice and now have the following offer for live video contact with children learning at home:  

Every morning there is a video…

We are living through difficult times and I know that the news from our Prime Minister regarding children not returning to school straight after February half term will have been difficult for many people to hear. Please remember that we are here for all of our families, adults and children, and…

We are living through difficult times and I know that the news from our Prime Minister last Wednesday regarding children not returning to school straight after February half term will have been difficult for many people to hear. Please remember that we are here for all of our families, adults and…

I'd like to say a HUGE well done to everyone for their hard work and commitment to learning this week. I have seen some amazing work on Teams and I know that teachers are always keen to share examples of great work on class blog pages.

Thank you to those adults in school and at home who are…

Online safety is a vital area of education to protect children whilst they are online and your child receives a lot of education about online safety in school. But it is just as important that you keep yourself up to date as well.

We now have access to some online safety videos that have…

Our school meals provider, Mellors, has provided a recipe pack for children and adults who would like to cook together at home!

If your child is eligible for Free School Meals (not Universal Free School Meals for infants), we will be issuing Co-op gift cards, as we did for the Christmas holiday period, instead of food hampers. Each eligible child will receive a Co-op gift card worth £15 per week and this will need to be…

The Government guidance regarding Critical Workers was updated on Friday 8^th January. The guidance now states the following:

Critical Workers

Parents whose work is critical to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and EU transition response include those who work in health and social care and in other…