Dear Parent/Carer,
Flu vaccinations - Wednesday 27th November
For children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 - please ensure you have completed the form emailed on Monday 18th November.
Science challenge
There has been some lovely projects coming in for the science challenge, well done to everyone who has completed the challenge so far. Next week is the last week for submission of these.
Junior School Open Morning for Year 2 Parents Only
The Junior School have added an extra open day session for prospective parents (Year 2 only) on Wednesday 11th December - details here. Please email the school office to book a place on a tour. Tours at 10am and 11am and Headteachers presentation at 10:30am
Mathseeds
Well done to all the children who have logged onto Mathseeds - it is lovely to see how many of you have completed lessons this week. The class who has engaged with Mathseeds the most is Amethyst class with Diamond class in 2nd place! The children who have completed the most lessons from each class this week are:
Emerald - Oliver and Annabel
Ruby - Freya and George
Amethyst - Vinuth and Henry
Diamond - Isla and Mia
World Diabetes Day
Thank you for supporting World Diabetes Day, we raised £109.30 for Diabetes UK
Children Starting School or Moving up to Junior School - September 2025
The portal to apply for a place through Buckinghamshire Council opened on the 5th November 2024 and closes for online applications on the 15th January 2025.
Update from the PTA
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Our SMARTIES challenge raised an amazing £580 including gift aid - so thank you! Amethyst class were the winners!
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Christmas Fayre - Santa Grotto tickets, personalised letters from Santa and food pre-orders are on sale. Limited slots remaining - get in quick!
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Raffle tickets were in book bags this week. If you need more, ask your class parent or message the PTA. Please return money and stubs ASAP to the PTA postbox next to the infant office.
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Shopping vouchers - leaflets and order forms were in book bags. Deadline to order is 1 December. This is such an easy way to make money for the PTA - please do consider it for Christmas shopping/ gifts.
PTA Key Dates
Community & Cultural Events
Please see here for detail of events coming up in the community.
Monday 25th November
- Reception PE festival
- PFO Football after school club 15.30 - 16.30 open to all year groups.
Tuesday 26th November
- Open day for prospective parents
Wednesday 27th November
- Flu Vaccinations for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2
- Mini Tennis Club at lunchtime 12.20 - 12.50pm - open to years 1 & 2
Thursday 28th November
Friday 29th November
- Friday reading 08.45 - 08.55 - Years 1 and 2
Saturday 30th November
- Christmas Lighting Ceremony Event - on the village green between 2.30pm and 6.30pm
Future Dates
New dates in bold
Wednesday 4th December: M & M Production Beauty and the Beast-please make any contribution by Monday 25th November
Wednesday 4th December: Christmas lunch
Monday 9th December: KS1 Christmas Play 9.15am - siblings invited
Monday 9th December: Reception Christmas Play 2.15pm
Tuesday 10th December: KS1 Christmas Play 9.15am - no siblings
Wednesday 11th December: KS1 Christmas Play 9.15am - no siblings
Thursday 12th December: Reception Christmas Play 9.15am
Friday 13th December: Nursery Christmas Play 11.00am
Friday 13th December: Christmas Jumper Day - TBC
Thursday 19th December: Christmas Party Day
Friday 20th December: Christmas Service at Village Church 9.15am - parents invited to attend
Friday 20th December: School finishes for Christmas at 1.30pm
Monday 6th January 2025: INSET Day
Tuesday 7th January: School opens at 8.45am
Wednesday 29th January: Year 1 PE Festival
Friday 14th February: Dress down Friday
Friday 14th February: School closes for half term at 3.30pm