Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Spring Holiday Activity & Food Programme (HAF)

  Fri 18 Mar 2022

  Gloucestershire County Council's Holiday Activity & Food Programme (HAF) for families eligible for benefits-related free school meals will be running again from 11 - 14 April 2022.  

   

  • fun activities
  • delicious meals & food hampers
  • activity booklets & packs
  • tickets to local events

   

  For more information, visit gloucestershire.gov.uk/HAF

• Easter Holiday Free School Meal Voucher Applications

  Wed 16 Mar 2022

  This Easter holiday Gloucestershire County Council is providing a £30 voucher for every child who is eligible for Free School Meals. These vouchers are sent by email to parents who have signed up to the Gloucestershire County Council Holiday Free School Meals (FSM) scheme.  If you have signed up and received vouchers previously then you will automatically receive a voucher.  If your child is eligible for free school meals and you have not previously signed up to the Holiday Free School Meals scheme, please sign up at Holiday School Meal Vouchers.  The application deadline is April 4 2022. 

• Red Nose Day - Friday 18 March 2022

  Mon 14 Mar 2022

  This year we will be exploring some of the work that Comic Relief does as well as discussing the role of charities as part of our PHSCE lessons and assemblies.

   

  However, we will not be organising any fundraising events or asking for any donations in school.  Pupils may wish to support the charity following the work we do in school.

   

  Donations can be made online via https://donation.comicrelief.com/ or alternatively red noses can be purchased in Sainsburys.

• Adult Education: Free Beginners English (ESOL) classes

  Fri 11 Mar 2022

  Adult Education in Gloucestershire is offering free English classes (ESOL entry level 3) for adults with little or no English.  

   

  For information, please visit (bring passport or ID card):

   

  Bartongate Children's Centre, Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW

  Tuesdays 8.45 - 9.45 am 

  07436 649713

   

  Adult Education in Gloucestershire, 4-6 Commercial Road, Gloucester, GL1 2EA

  Fridays 10 - 11.30 am or call for an evening appointment

   

  07500 066231 or 0800 542 1655

  learn@gloucestershire.gov.uk

  https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/esol

• British Science Week 2022 opportunity for Y5 & Y6 pupils

  Thu 03 Mar 2022

  Renishaw are offering a free virtual event suitable for pupils in Y5 and Y6 on Saturday 19th March.  Children will have the opportunity to hear from scientists about how they use science in their jobs and will have the chance to explore some DIY science experiments.

   

  For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/renishaw-celebrates-british-science-week-tickets-265788469467

  

• End of Term 3

  Wed 16 Feb 2022

  The last day of Term 3 will be Friday 18 February 2022.  School will finish at 3.10pm.

   

  Term 4 starts on Monday 28 February 2022 at 9am.

• Drama Class Opportunity

  Wed 02 Feb 2022

  Strike A Light, Gloucester’s only National Portfolio Organisation supported by Arts Council England, are offering drama classes with Matson Youth Theatre and Bristol Old Vic.

   

  Classes for primary school aged children aged 7 - 11

  -       Tuesdays 4:30pm-5:30pm

  -       Matson Baptist Church, Gloucester GL4 6LA 

  -       Find your voice, explore a range of drama techniques and have lots of fun

  -       Some free spaces available

  For more information http://www.strikealight.org.uk/youth

   

• Parent Governor

  Wed 26 Jan 2022

  We are delighted to welcome Mrs. Candice Jones as our new parent governor.  

• February Half Term Free School Meal Voucher Applications

  Fri 21 Jan 2022

  This February half term Gloucestershire County Council is providing a £15 voucher for every child who is eligible for Free School Meals. These vouchers are sent by email to parents who have signed up to the Gloucestershire County Council Holiday Free School Meals (FSM) scheme.  If you have signed up and received vouchers previously then you you will automatically receive a voucher.  If your child is eligible for free school meals and you have not previously signed up to the Holiday Free School Meals scheme, please sign up at Holiday School Meal Vouchers.  The application deadline is 14 February 2022. 

• Astrea Gymnastics classes in Tuffley or Abbeydale

  Wed 19 Jan 2022

  Astrea Gymnastics are running classes suitable for primary aged children.  Classes are run by a level 4 qualified coach and sessions are intended to be fun and developmental.  Tuesdays - Tuffley, Saturdays - Abbeydale.  For more information contact emilybroadbentgym@gmail.com.