A special thank you to the two families who kindly bought new goalposts for the school, after our previous ones collapsed mid match last week. Thank you
Good luck to the girls football team who are playing in the ESFA District Cup at Thorpe House tomorrow morning.
Netball results
- Green team on Tuesday 30th September won 5-0 v Gerrards Cross - player of the match was Ben
- Gold team on Monday 13th October won 8-2 v St Nicolas’s - player of the match was Lottie
- Green team on Wednesday 15th October won 7-3 v Butlers Court
School meals - there is an amended allergy sheet for Week 1 - link here - a new product update (the cheese pastry slice now contains MUSTARD) and a change to the vegetable & lentil cottage pie, to ensure it is vegan. Changes are highlighted in yellow.
Weekly Attendance - each week we will let you know the weekly attendance for the whole school. Last week, attendance was 94.4% at the Juniors and the year top date figure is 95.6%
PTA Christmas Artwork - cards with children's artwork have been sent home with instructions how to order cards and other gifts. The Class Fundraising online shop will close at 12 noon on Tuesday 21st October. Please place all orders by that time. This will ensure that the PTA gets the maximum commission available.
PTA Spooky Bake Sale - after school on Tuesday 21st October the PTA have organised a bake sale with a competitive twist - one stall per playgrounds - full details on Classlist
CSG Explorer Scouts are holding a Halloween Party fundraiser for our school. Taking place on Saturday 1st November at the Scout Hut - details here - this event is open to children ages 7 to 11. A massive thank you to the Explorer Scouts for organising this event.
Contacting the office - please include your child's full name and class when contacting the office as it makes it easier to ensure the message goes to the correct person.
ParentPay - to view your booked meals on ParentPay:
- Log in to your ParentPay account at www.parentpay.com.
- Select the child whose bookings you want to view by clicking on their circular icon or profile.
- Find the meal booking section by clicking on a button called "View taken meals and menus"
- Or if you look to the right on a PC or scroll down on a phone you should see "Lunchtime meal activity" or "View taken meals and menus" to look at future or previous weeks. You should have a green tick on days where a meal has been booked or a red cross where nothing has been booked
- View your bookings on the displayed screen, which shows the meal choices for the current week and allows you to navigate to other days or weeks.
Our School Amazon Wish List - link to the Junior School gift list can be found here https://amzn.eu/fVdAqFF. Thank you for your generous donations this week including packs of flip chart pens
Diary dates for next week:
Saturday 18th October - Girls football competition at Thorpe House Playing Fields for selected team - details sent to selected players -from 9am to approx 10:30am -Manager Mr O'Sullivan
Monday 20th October
- Year 3 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
- Year 6 SATS Practice sessions during the morning (No music lessons these mornings)
Tuesday 21st October
- Year 6 SATS Practice sessions during the morning (No music lessons these mornings)
- Music lessons - Piano lessons with Ms Cicvarova, BMT - in the Music Room during the afternoon
- Captiv8 Life / PFO Football Club in the School Hall today from 3:45pm to 4:45pm - pickup from the back of Main Hall
- Cookery Club with Smart Raspberry in the Dining Hall from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
- Rocky Road club with Mrs Rock & Mr Shankland for invited children in the ATA room from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
- Year 5 & 6 Netball club with Mrs Farshchi on the Top Playground from 3:30pm to 4:45pm - children may change in Beech - don't forget PE kit and trainers
- Girls U11s football home match v Gateway school - details sent to selected players - Manager Mr O'Sullivan (Captiv8 PFO club to b in hall today)
- PTA Spooky Bake sale on both playgrounds today after school - playground bake off with competitions for best bakes and most sales - see full details on Classlist
Wednesday 22nd October
- Year 5 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
- Open Morning for prospective Y3 parents (starting Sep 2026) - details here - tours at 10am and 11am and headteacher's presentation at 10:30am
- Music lessons - Piano lessons with Ms Cicvarova, BMT- in the Music Room during the afternoon
- Year 5 Beech class swimming lesson - children to wear PE kit and to bring in swimming kit with towels & goggles if required - details here
- Tennis club with Mark Schofield on Top Playground from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
- No Year 5 & 6 Girls Football Club with Mr O'Sullivan today due to the away match
- Football match U10 Boys' cup Away at St Marys & All saints Beaconsfield - details sent to selected players - manager Mr O'Sullivan
- Netball match - Gold home match v Seer Green - details sent to selected players - Manager Mrs Farshchi
Thursday 23rd October
- Gym Club (Before School) with Springbucks in the Main hall - from 7:45am to 8:45am - entrance via Parsonage Road entrance only
- Year 4 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
- Music lessons - Piano and Woodwind lessons with Mrs Wayman, BMT- no lessons today
- Music lessons - Strings lessons with Mrs Priestley, BMT- in the Music Room
- Lego club with Mrs Baker in Acer Class - a drop in club for all children (numbers permitting on any given day from 12:20pm to 12:50pm
- Art club with Mrs Starrs - Year 6 in the Art Room from 12:45 to 1:15pm
- Year 5 & 6 Football Club with Mr Holmes on the School Field / Main Hall - football boots & shin pads plus football kit or PE kit (change in Main Hall) - from 3:30pm to 4:45pm - pick up from the back of the Main Hall
- Netball match - Green home match v Robertswood - details sent to selected players - Manager Mrs Farshchi
Friday 24th October
- Early doors opening - parents are welcome to pop into class, to read with your child or look at work books, from 8:45am until 8:55am (gates will be open from 8:40am on Fridays)
- Dress Down Friday for end of half term
- Year 6 PE day today - children may come to school in non uniform that is suitable for PE
- Music lessons - Piano and Woodwind lessons with Mrs Wayman, BMT - in the Music Room at the start of the day
- Music lessons - Drum lessons with Teach me Drums - no lessons today
- Table tennis club with Mr O'Sullivan - for invited Year 3 children in the Main Hall from 12:20pm to 12:50pm
- Dance Club with Pips Dance Academy in the Main Hall from 3:30pm to 4:15pm - open to all year groups - pick up from Main Hall
- Last day of half term - normal finish time at 3:30pm
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Future dates (changes in bold)
Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October - Half term holiday week
Friday 31 October - Secondary school application deadline for Year 6 children starting secondary school in September 2026 - Guide to Moving up to Secondary School
Monday 3rd November - INSET Day
Tuesday 4th November - Arts Week in School - Theme is Art Through the Decades
Tuesday 4th November - Year 5 to attend Songs of Praise service at village church (11:30am to 12 noon service – family and friends are invited to attend)
Wednesday 5th November - Netball match - Gold away match at St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE School - details sent to selected players - Manager Mrs Farshchi
Thursday 6th November - Autumn Term Parents Evening meetings from 5pm to 8pm - details here
Thursday 6th November - no football club today due to Parents Evening
Monday 10th November - Travelling Books book fair in school this week - details TBC
Wednesday 12th November - Open Morning for prospective Y3 parents (starting Sep 2026) - details here - tours at 10am and 11am and headteacher's presentation at 10:30am
Monday 17th November - Autumn Term Parents’ Evening from 3:40pm to 6:10pm - new date - details here
Wednesday 19th November - Flu vaccinations for all year groups – during the morning - details here
Wednesday 26th November - Family Day in School this morning - note new date - details TBC
Saturday 29th November - CSG Village Christmas Lights switch on - PTA event - Details TBC
Tuesday 2nd December - Year 4 to attend Songs of Praise service at village church (11:30am to 12 noon service – family and friends are invited to attend)
Wednesday 3rd December - Year 6 Dodgeball PE Festival during the afternoon - children to wear school PE kit today - will be early start for coach at 8:45am - form here
Wednesday 3rd December - PTA Wreath making - all details and tickets available on Classlist - open to wider community use this LINK
Friday 5th December - PTA pop up Christmas shop in hall - details TBC
Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th December - Year 6 SATS Practice sessions during the morning (No music lessons these mornings)
Friday 12th December - Christmas Jumper Charity Day – charity TBC
Monday 15th December - Christmas Parties (in year groups) – details TBC
Friday 19th December - last day of term - early finish at 1:45pm
Friday 23rd January - Pantomime with M&M productions - Cinderella - details TBC
Tuesday 27th January - Year 6 Circuits PE Festival during the afternoon - children to wear school PE kit today - will be early start for coach at 8:45am - form here
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Community Events - details of some summer clubs and local activities are given here
CSG Explorer Scouts Halloween Party Fundraiser for CSG Junior School - Sat 1st November at CSG Scout hut - details here - open to ages 7 to 11
Restore Hope Fireworks by the Lake - Sat 8th November - details here - Tickets are on sale here and through their website.
Smart Raspberry Cookery - October half term camp - details here
Tech & STEM Camp at Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy, from 27th to 31st October - details here
Wishing you all a lovely weekend